The Zee Cine Award for Best Actor – Female is chosen by the viewers of Zee Entertainment Enterprises as part of its annual award ceremony for Hindi films, to recognise a female actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role. Following its inception in 1998, the ceremony was not held in 2009 and 2010, but resumed in 2011. The ceremony was again cancelled in 2021 and 2022 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, but it resumed in 2023.

Superlatives

Multiple wins

The following individuals have received two or more Best Actress awards:

Multiple nominations

The following individuals have received two or more Best Actress nominations, including multiple nominations in a single year.

Winners and nominees

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s