Citra Award for Best Actress

[3] Sha Ine Febriyanti is the most recent winner for her performance in Andragogy at the 2023 ceremony.

[5] There were no Citra Awards given between 1993 and 2003 due to sharp decline in domestic film production.

[1][6] Christine Hakim is the most decorated actress with 6 awards out of 10 nominations in this category.

However, Noer has two wins as a supporting actress for Mer's Lips in 1992 and Cinta tapi Beda in 2013.

Asha Smara Darra became the first trans woman to receive a Citra Award nomination in 2023 for her debut performance in Sara.

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Fifi Young won one of the inaugural Citra Awards for Best Actress.
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Dhalia won the other inaugural Citra Award for Best Actress.
Farida Arriany won the award in 1960.
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Mieke Wijaya won two Citra Awards out of two nominations.
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Rima Melati won the Citra Award in 1973.
Yenny Rachman with the Citra Award she won in 1982
Nurul Arifin has received three nominations but no wins.