Top Actors Celebrated at the iKon Awards 2024, Full List of All Winners

Posted on March 25, 2024
By Sean Musa Carter
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The glitzy affair of the iKon Awards 2024 saw top creatives within and beyond the Uganda Film Industry get appreciated and awarded for their efforts as attended by top Actors from across Africa, here we give you the full list of all award winners.

The event was a resounding success, showcasing a vibrant tapestry of talent and creativity as held annually, this year's ceremony, held in the heart of Kampala, witnessed a plethora of deserving winners across diverse categories, each celebrated for their exceptional work.

Below is the Full List of Winners of the iKon Awards 2024:

  1. Best Film: "UNHEARD" by Polly Kamukama and Joseph Ken Ssebaggala

  2. Best Director: Joseph Ken Ssebaggala for "Unheard"

  3. Best Actress in a Leading Role: Jackline Katusiime for her role in "Unheard"

  4. Best Actor in a Leading Role: Henry Nathan Katongole for "The Passenger"

  5. Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Blair Koono for "Enkuba"

  6. Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Allen Musumba for "The Passenger"

  7. Best Director of Photography: Izaek Ekuka for "The Passenger"

  8. Best Screenplay: "MAID OF HONOR" written by Patrick Lorimo

  9. Best Sound: Kaz Kasozi for "Unheard"

  10. Best Editor: Emma Daka Waira for "The Passenger"

  11. Best Costume Design: Nabbanja Hikmah, Lukwago Paluku, Tumusiime Jackie for "The Kitara Chronicles"

  12. Best Makeup and Special Effects: Rose Lily Kebirungi for "Unheard"

  13. Best Production Design: Francis Byaruhanga for "Unheard"

  14. Best Visual Effects: Tusingwire Alex for "The Kitara Chronicles"

  15. Best Short Film: "Building 62" by Hakim Zziwa

  16. Best Documentary: "The Shadow Pandemic" by Ben Bwire and SsekandiJimmy

  17. Best Animation Film: "Herderboy" by Raymond Malinga

  18. Best TV Series: "Damalie" by Doreen Mirembe

  19. Best Actor in a TV Series: Symon Base Kalema for "Prestige"

  20. Best Actress in a TV Series: Doreen Mirembe for "Damalie"

  21. Best Student Film: "Silent Scream" by Otim Gerald

  22. iKon Rising Star: King Missy

  23. iKon Rising Star – Africa: Nancy Isime

  24. Life Achievement Award: Michael Wawuyo Sr

  25. Emerging Film Award: "Unheard"

  26. African iKon Award: Osita Iheme

The iKon Awards also served as a platform to recognize remarkable individuals who have made significant contributions to the industry. The Life Achievement Award was bestowed upon the esteemed Michael Wawuyo Sr, honoring his invaluable legacy in Ugandan cinema.

Moreover, the event celebrated emerging talent, with awards like the iKon Rising Star acknowledging promising newcomers like King Missy and Nancy Isime.

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