The Stardust Star of the Year Award – Male is chosen by the readers of the annual Stardust magazine.
The award honours a star that has made an impact with their acting in a film.
The first actor to receive this award was Ajay Devgan in 2003.
Amitabh Bachchan has won 4 awards, Akshay Kumar has won 3 awards, while Salman Khan, Shahrukh Khan & Sanjay Dutt have 2 awards each.