Salman, Hrithik, Bipasha, Mouni at the IIFA 2016 press conference

In Madrid for the IIFA 2016, Bollywood stars Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone not only showed their excitement of being in the city, but also shared how eager they are to perform on the award night. The IIFA press conference to mark the opening of the four-day film extravaganza was held on Thursday (June 23). (Source: Photo by Twitter)

Bollywood biggies like Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Deepika Padukone along with Sonakshi Sinha, Anupam Kher and Fawad Khan were seen sitting in the same queue during the press conference. "I will not take much time because nowadays the less I speak the better it is," said Salman, in a jovial mood, while addressing the inauguration of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards. Salman's cross-border drama "Bajrangi Bhaijaan" is one of the front runners in the list on nominees this year. Deepika was looking red hot and stunning in a beautiful Prabal Gurung gown during the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) 2016 press conference in Madrid yesterday. Deepika mentioned that she is very excited to be a part of this prestigious awards ceremony. (Source: Photo by Twitter)

Hrithik Roshan, who recently treated his fans with his much-awaited trailer of his film Mohenjo Daro, was also seen attending the IIFA press conference in Madrid. (Source: Photo by Twitter)

Bipasha Basu was seen wearing navy blue top with matching shorts. (Source: Photo by Twitter)

TV actress Mouni Roy, who shot to fame with her Naagin act on the small screen, was stunning in a strapless black dress at the press conference. Elli Evram was seen sitting beside her during the press meet. (Source: Photo by Twitter)

Shilpa Shetty was looking vibrant in Shivan & Narresh orange jumpsuit at the IIFA 2016 press conference. (Source: Photo by Twitter)

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra kick started the IIFA event by unveiling his film Mirzya's trailer starring Anil Kapoor's son Harshvardhan Kapoor and Tanvi Azmi's niece Saiyami Kher in Madrid. (Source: Photo by Twitter)

Seen here, Mouni Roy, Meet Bros, Shilpa Shetty, Sooraj Pacholi, Fawad Khan, Karan Johar and Elli Evram on stage. (Source: Photo by Twitter)

Anil Kapoor addresses the media on the opening day of the gala event. (Source: Photo by Twitter)

Neha Dhupia sported a corporate look while posing for shutterbugs on the IIFA green carpet. (Source: Photo by Twitter)

Elli Evram was looking gorgeous in a shiny blue dress and was welcomed with a bouquet of flowers during the press conference. (Source: Photo by Twitter)

Bhumi Pednekar was also seen at the IIFA green carpet. (Source: Photo by Twitter)

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Manish Paul, who has hosted previous editions of the IIFA, was seen in casuals. (Source: Photo by Twitter)