The Heroines in 2014 stood strong and took Bollywood to a new heights in the radar of performances. With each passing year, the leading ladies have been giving powerful performances, leaving a long lasting impact of their act. These lovely beauties of Bollywood gave us some memorable roles. Here are the nominations for the best actress of 2014 :

Kangana Ranaut – Queen

Kangana Ranaut in a still from movie 'Queen'
Kangana Ranaut in a still from movie ‘Queen’

Yes, she was an exceptional actress always, but Queen got her a wide acceptance. With her inevitable innocence as ‘Rani’ a girl next door to the heartbroken bride, who decides to go on her honeymoon all alone, she portrayed the exact emotion with uber simplicity and perfection. She brought a life to the character, which struck a right chord with the audiences. Well that’s what a good actor is known for to bring the character alive. Kangana Ranaut surely deserves to be in the list of our nominations for Best Actress 2014.

Alia Bhatt – 2 States

Alia Bhatt in a still from movie '2 States'
Alia Bhatt in a still from movie ‘2 States’

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Alia Bhatt, with every film proves that she is here to stay; she was just two films old when she did 2 States. Alia played a Tamilian Brahmin girl in the movie but did not stereotype her character as a south Indian girl, and preferred making the character the way it is. She very well portrayed the emotions of relationships with her co-star Arjun Kapoor to the best possible way. Their chemistry was commendable and one of the most loved ones of the year. She made audience fell in love with her character and that’s what makes her one of the best in 2014.

Shraddha Kapoor – Ek Villain

Shraddha Kapoor in a still from movie 'Ek Villain'
Shraddha Kapoor in a still from movie ‘Ek Villain’

Shraddha Kapoor in Ek Villain brought the blend of emotions on screen. Being funny, emotional or philosophical this actress played her part well. People loved her character considering she was the only positive character in the movie. Well she very well managed to get the emotional connect with her audience. Her decent performance gets her to our list of nominations for best actress 2014.

Alia Bhatt – Highway

Alia Bhatt in a still from movie 'Highway'
Alia Bhatt in a still from movie ‘Highway’

Highway was her second film, and no one would have thought that this glam doll, would go the deglam way and yet look beautiful in her true innocent self. Critics and audiences were all praises for ‘Veera Tripathi’ the character that she portrayed with utmost perfection. Her confidence of experimenting right at the initial stage of her career is commendable, and hence, takes the spot in our list of nominations for Best Actress 2014.

Rani Mukerji – Mardaani

Rani Mukerji in a still from movie 'Mardaani'
Rani Mukerji in a still from movie ‘Mardaani’

Rani Mukerji returned to silver screen after a long time, and indeed with Mardaani it was a bang on. With amazing dialogue delivery and powerful performance she managed to make the movie all hers. She was the hero here and people loved her bold by attitude appearance. Rani Mukerji is one of the finest actresses in Hindi Cinema, and for her commendable performance in Mardaani, she takes a place in our list of nominations for best actress 2014.

Priyanka Chopra – Mary Kom

Priyanka Chopra in a still from movie 'Mary Kom'
Priyanka Chopra in a still from movie ‘Mary Kom’

Well, this was not the first, but the actress has been a part of couple of films where she portrayed her heroism on celluloid. Priyanka Chopra, pulled off the character of ‘Mary Kom’ based on the five times world champion Indian female boxer ‘Mary Kom’. The movie having directed by a debutant director Omung Kumar, the actress showed the faith and courage to invest her skills into this biopic and her uber acting potential got her success. The actress for the first time sung a song, a lullaby for the film, her first professional playback in Bollywood. With Mary Kom, Priyanka Chopra surely deserves to be one of the best in 2014.

Anushka Sharma – PK

Anushka Sharma in a still from movie 'PK'
Anushka Sharma in a still from movie ‘PK’

Anushka Sharma as Jagat Janani sporting a pixie look in PK was like a breath of fresh air. Having shared the screen with Mr. Perfectionist Khan, Aamir, Anushka managed to make her presence felt by delivering best performance. The movie surely has given the actress a new height in her career. The actress garnered applauds and so makes it to our list of nominations for best actress 2014.

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