OTTplay Awards 2025: Streaming platform, time, awards categories, and more about the prestigious event

OTTplay, India’s super OTT app and premier AI-based recommendation engine platform, is back with the third edition of the OTTplay Awards. It is all set to take place on March 22, 2025, in Mumbai. The tagline of the event is "One Nation, One Award", and rightfully it will celebrate films and series across all Indian languages in the OTT entertainment space. Before the award show kickstarts, here is everything you need to know about it.

OTTplay Awards 2025 streaming platform

OTTplay Awards 2025 Season 3 will livestream on the OTTplay App. You can download the app from Google PlayStore and get ready with your account. The award show will also be livestreamed on www.ottplay.com/awards. The award will begin at around 9 pm. 

Speaking about OTTplay, it is the first of its kind to bring you bundled subscription plans. Each of the OTTplay subscription packs has been carefully curated based on the preferences, needs, and tastes of different audiences. The OTT subscription packs include a mix of Hindi, English, and South assorted OTTs to pick from.

OTTplay Awards 2025 categories

The third edition of OTTplay Awards will feature several exciting categories including:

Best Movie

Best Director (Film)

Best Actor (Male) - Popular

Best Actor (Male) - Critics

Best Actor (Female) - Critics

Best Actor (Female) - Popular

Best Actor in a Negative Role

Best Actor in a Comedy

Breakthrough Performance (Male)

Breakthrough Performance (Female)

Best Series

Best Director

Best Actor (Male) - Critics

Best Actor (Male) - Popular

Best Actor (Female) - Critics

Best Actor (Female) - Popular

Best Supporting Actor (Male)

Best Supporting Actor (Female)

Best Actor in a Comedy

Breakthrough Performance (Male)

Breakthrough Performance (Female)

Best Showrunner

Best Talk Show Host

Best reality show

Best non-scripted show

Trailblazer of the Year (Male)

Versatile Performer of the Year (Female)

Versatile Performer of the Year (Male)

Best documentary series

Pioneering contributions to new-wave cinema

Promising Actor (Female)

Best OTT Series Debut

Promising Actor (Male)

Rising Star of the Year

Trailblazer of the Year (Female)

For more updates, stay tuned to www.ottplay.com/awards.

Revisitng past winners of OTTplay Awards

In the last two editions, the OTTPlay Awards have honored the greatest talents like Anil Kapoor, Kajol, Arya, Manoj Bajpayee, Raveena Tandon, Kartik Aaryan, Vidya Balan, Sara Ali Khan, Taapsee Pannu, Sobhita Dhulipala, among many others. 

OTTplay Awards 2025 is co-presented by Real Juice and Kuhl and powered by Stock Gro. The marquee event, held in partnership with HT City, has Flipkart Spoyl as the exclusive style partner, D Pauls as the travel partner, Amante as the premium lingerie partner, Propshop as the real estate partner, Aussie Lamb and Krishinet Fiber as the special partners, UDigital as the ISP and iPTV partner and Hyperlink as the event partner.