Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor
The Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor is given by Filmfare as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films, to recognise a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role. Although the awards started in 1954, awards for the best supporting actor category started only the following year 1955. As of 2023, Anil Kapoor leads the list, with four wins. Vivek Oberoi currently also holds the record of being the youngest recipient of the award, whereas Anil Kapoor holds the record for being the eldest, while Abhishek Bachchan holds the record for winning the award thrice consecutively.
Superlatives
| Superlative | Actor | Record |
| Actor with most awards | Anil Kapoor | 4 |
| Actor with most nominations | Pran, Amitabh Bachchan | 9 |
| Actor with most consecutive wins | Abhishek Bachchan | 3 |
| Actor with most nominations without ever winning | Naseeruddin Shah | 8 |
| Actors with most nominations in a single year | Mehmood, Raaj Kumar, Feroz Khan, Prem Nath, Pran, Amjad Khan, Naseeruddin Shah, Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi | 2 |
| Films with most nominations in a single year | 3 Idiots – Boman Irani, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi Raajneeti – Arjun Rampal, Manoj Bajpayee, Nana Patekar Kapoor & Sons – Fawad Khan, Rajat Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor | 3 |
| Oldest winner | Anil Kapoor | 66 |
| Oldest nominee | Anil Kapoor | 66 |
| Youngest winner | Vivek Oberoi | 26 |
| Youngest nominee | Akshaye Khanna | 22 |
Multiple Nominees
9 Nominations : Pran, Amitabh Bachchan8 Nominations : Amrish Puri, Naseeruddin Shah7 Nominations : Anupam Kher, Anil Kapoor6 Nominations : Mehmood, Jackie Shroff, Abhishek Bachchan, Pankaj Tripathi5 Nominations : Raaj Kumar, Ashok Kumar, Amjad Khan, Om Puri, Nana PatekarMultiple Winners
4 Awards: Anil Kapoor3 Awards: Pran, Amrish Puri, Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan- '''2 Awards: Saif Ali Khan, Motilal, Nana Palsikar, Raaj Kumar, Amjad Khan, Danny Denzongpa, Jackie Shroff, Vicky Kaushal'''
List of winners
1950s
| Year | Photos of winners | Actor | Role | Film | Ref |
| 1955 (2nd) | ' | ' | Boot Polish | ||
| 1955 (2nd) | No Other Nominee | No Other Nominee | No Other Nominee | ||
| 1956 (3rd) | ' | ' | Jagriti | ||
| 1956 (3rd) | Railway Platform | ||||
| 1956 (3rd) | Kundan | ||||
| 1957 (4th) | ' | ' | Devdas | ||
| 1957 (4th) | C.I.D. | ||||
| 1958 (5th) | ' | ' | Sharada | ||
| 1958 (5th) | Naya Daur | ||||
| 1959 (6th) | ' | ' | Madhumati | ||
| 1959 (6th) | Phir Subah Hogi | ||||
| 1959 (6th) | Yahudi |