9th South Indian International Movie Awards

Indian annual film awards event

9th South Indian International Movie Awards

Official title card

Awarded for| Excellence in South Indian cinema and Music
Announced on| Nominations: 16 August 2021 (2021-08-16)
Presented on| 18–19 September 2021
Site| Hyderabad International Convention Center (HICC), Hyderabad, India
Hosted by|

* 2019
* Sreemukhi
* Sundeep Kishan
* Dhanya Balakrishna

Organized by| Vibri Media Group
Highlights
Best Film|

* 2019
* Jersey (Telugu)
* Kaithi (Tamil)
* Yajamana (Kannada)
* Lucifer (Malayalam)
* 2020
* Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (Telugu)
* Soorarai Pottru (Tamil)
* Love Mocktail (Kannada)
* Ayyappanum Koshiyum (Malayalam)

Lifetime achievement|

* Sheela (2019)
* K. Viswanath (2020)

Most awards|

* 2020
* Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (Telugu) – 10

Most nominations|

* 2019
Kumbalangi Nights (Malayalam) – 13
* Yajamana (Kannada) – 12
* Maharshi (Telugu) – 10
* Majili (Telugu) – 10
* 2020
* Soorarai Pottru (Tamil) – 14
* Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (Telugu) – 12
* Sarileru Neekevvaru (Telugu) – 12

Television coverage
Channel|

* Gemini TV
* Sun TV
* Surya TV
* Udaya TV

Network| Sun TV Network

* <- 8th
* South Indian International Movie Awards
* 10th ->

The 9th South Indian International Movie Awards is an awards event held at Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad on 18–19 September 2021.[1] The ceremony (9th SIIMA) recognised and honoured the best films and performances from Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada films and music released in 2019 and 2020, along with special honors for lifetime contributions and a few special awards.

In 2020, the awards ceremony could not take place due to COVID-19 pandemic in India. So, it was scheduled for 11–12 September 2021.[2][3] Later, it was rescheduled to 18–19 September 2021.[4][5] The nomination list for the main awards was announced in August 2021.[6][7] Sreemukhi, Sundeep Kishan and Dhanya Balakrishna have hosted the 2019 section (first day) of the awards ceremony. A total of 112 recipients won the awards in 21 categories across the four languages on the first day (2019 section). The winners for the year 2020 were announced on the second day of the event.[8]

## 2019 winners and nominees

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### Honorary awards

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* Lifetime Achievement Award — Sheela

### Main awards

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Sources: Nominations:[9][10] Winners:[11][12][13]

#### Film

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Best Film

Telugu | Tamil

* Jersey – Sithara Entertainments
* Maharshi – Sri Venkateswara Creations
* Majili – Shine Screens
* Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy – Konidela Production Company
* F2: Fun and Frustration – Sri Venkateswara Creations

* Kaithi – Dream Warrior Pictures
* Peranbu – Shree Rajalakshmi Films
* Asuran – V Creations
* Namma Veettu Pillai – Sun Pictures
* Viswasam – Sathya Jyothi Films

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Yajamana – Media House Studio
* Bell Bottom – Golden Horse Cinema
* Natasaarvabhowma – Rockline Productions
* Avane Srimannarayana – Pushkar Films, Shree Devi Entertainers
* Bharaate – Sri Jagadguru Movies

* Lucifer – Aashirvad Cinemas
* Uyare – S Cube Films, Grihalakshmi Productions
* Jallikattu – Opus Penta
* Unda – Moviee Mill, Gemini Studios
* Kumbalangi Nights – Fahadh Faasil & Friends, Working Class Hero

Best Director
Telugu | Tamil

* Vamshi Paidipally – Maharshi
* B. V. Nandini Reddy – Oh! Baby
* Puri Jagannadh – iSmart Shankar
* Anil Ravipudi – F2: Fun and Frustration
* Gowtam Tinnanuri – Jersey
* Shiva Nirvana – Majili

* Vetrimaaran – Asuran
* Lokesh Kanagaraj – Kaithi
* Thiagarajan Kumararaja – Super Deluxe
* Ram – Peranbu
* R. Parthiban – Oththa Seruppu Size 7

Kannada  | Malayalam

* V. Harikrishna, Pon Kumaran – Yajamana
* Chetan Kumar – Bharaate
* Jayatheertha – Bell Bottom
* Hemanth M Rao – Kavaludaari
* Pavan Wadeyar – Natasaarvabhowma

* Lijo Jose Pellissery – Jallikattu
* Khalidh Rahman – Unda
* Geetu Mohandas – Moothon
* Aashiq Abu – Virus
* Joshiy – Porinju Mariam Jose

Best Cinematographer
Telugu | Tamil

* Sanu Varghese – Jersey
* R. Rathnavelu – Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy
* K. U. Mohanan – Maharshi
* Raj Thota – ISmart Shankar
* R. Madhi – Saaho

* R. Velraj – Asuran
* Ramji – Oththa Seruppu Size 7
* Theni Eswar – Peranbu
* G. K. Vishnu – Bigil
* Sathyan Sooryan – Kaithi

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Mahen Simha – Rustum
* Girish.R.Gowda – Bharaate
* Karm Chawla – Avane Srimannarayana
* Abhimanyu Sadanandan – Mundina Nildana
* Shreesha Kuduvalli – Yajamana

* Sanu Varghese – Android Kunjappan Version 5.25
* Girish Gangadharan – Jallikattu
* Shyju Khalid – Kumbalangi Nights
* Rajeev Ravi – Moothon
* Abinandhan Ramanujam – Nine

#### Acting

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Best Actor

Telugu | Tamil

* Mahesh Babu – Maharshi
* Ram Pothineni – ISmart Shankar
* Nani – Jersey
* Varun Tej – Gaddalakonda Ganesh
* Naga Chaitanya – Majili
* Naveen Polishetty – Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya

* Dhanush – Asuran
* Vijay – Bigil
* Karthi – Kaithi
* Ajith Kumar – Viswasam
* Sivakarthikeyan – Namma Veettu Pillai
* Vijay Sethupathi – Super Deluxe

Kannada | Malayalam

* Darshan – Yajamana
* Puneeth Rajkumar – Natasaarvabhowma
* Rakshit Shetty – Avane Srimannarayana
* Sriimurali – Bharaate
* Rishi – Kavaludaari

* Mohanlal – Lucifer
* Mammootty – Unda
* Nivin Pauly – Moothon
* Asif Ali – Kettyolaanu Ente Malakha
* Suraj Venjaramoodu – Vikruthi / Android Kunjappan Version 5.25

Best Actress
Telugu | Tamil

* Samantha Akkineni – Oh! Baby
* Pooja Hegde – Maharshi
* Shraddha Srinath – Jersey
* Rashmika Mandanna – Dear Comrade
* Raashi Khanna – Prati Roju Pandage

* Nayanthara – Viswasam
* Amala Paul – Aadai
* Tamannaah Bhatia – Kanne Kalaimaane
* Manju Warrier – Asuran
* Jyothika – Raatchasi

Kannada | Malayalam

* Rachita Ram – Ayushman Bhava
* Rashmika Mandanna – Yajamana
* Shanvi Srivastava – Avane Srimannarayana
* Anupama Parameswaran – Natasaarvabhowma
* Radhika Narayan – Mundina Nildana

* Manju Warrier – Lucifer/Prathi Poovankozhi [a]
* Parvathy Thiruvothu – Uyare
* Rajisha Vijayan – June
* Nimisha Sajayan – Chola
* Anna Ben – Helen

Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Telugu | Tamil

* Allari Naresh – Maharshi
* Rao Ramesh – Prati Roju Pandage
* Rajendra Prasad – Oh! Baby
* Atharvaa – Gaddalakonda Ganesh
* Suhas – Majili

* George Maryan – Kaithi
* Sathyaraj – Thambi
* Nedumudi Venu – Sarvam Thaala Mayam
* Narain – Kaithi
* Kishore – House Owner

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Devaraj – Yajamana
* P. D. Sathish Chandra – Bell Bottom
* Pramod Shetty – Avane Srimannarayana
* Ajay Raj – Mundina Nildana
* Ravishankar Gowda – 99

* Roshan Mathew – Moothon
* Shane Nigam – Kumbalangi Nights
* Joju George – June
* Suraj Venjaramoodu – Finals / Driving Licence
* Soubin Shahir – Kumbalangi Nights

Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Telugu | Tamil

* Lakshmi – Oh! Baby
* Nivetha Pethuraj – Chitralahari
* Mirnalini Ravi – Gaddalakonda Ganesh
* Jhansi – Mallesham
* Ananya Agarwal – Majili

* Indhuja Ravichandran – Magamuni
* Ramya Krishnan – Super Deluxe
* Vinodhini – Game Over
* Sriranjani – House Owner
* Anjali – Peranbu

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Karunya Ram – Mane Maratakkide
* Nidhi Subbaiah – Ayushman Bhava
* Kavya Sha – Mookajjiya Kanasugalu
* Sonu Gowda – I Love You
* Tanya Hope – Yajamana

* Saniya Iyappan – Lucifer
* Grace Antony – Kumbalangi Nights
* Miya George – Driving Licence
* Surabhi Lakshmi – Vikruthi
* Leona Lishoy – Ishq

Best Actor in a Negative Role
Telugu | Tamil

* Kartikeya Gummakonda – Nani's Gang Leader
* Jagapathi Babu – Maharshi
* Regina Cassandra – Evaru
* Vivek Oberoi – Vinaya Vidheya Rama
* Sonu Sood – Sita

* Arjun Das – Kaithi
* Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Petta
* K. S. Ravikumar – Comali
* Bagavathi Perumal – Super Deluxe
* Jagapathi Babu – Viswasam

Kannada  | Malayalam

* P. Sai Kumar – Bharaate
* Thakur Anoop Singh – Yajamana
* P. Ravi Shankar – Natasaarvabhowma
* Kabir Duhan Singh – Pailwaan
* Balaji Manohar – Avane Srimannarayana

* Shine Tom Chacko – Ishq
* Fahadh Faasil – Kumbalangi Nights
* Sabumon Abdusamad – Jallikattu
* Vivek Anand Oberoi – Lucifer
* Roshan Mathew – Thottappan

Best Comedian
Telugu | Tamil

* Ajay Ghosh – Raju Gari Gadhi 3
* Priyadarshi, Rahul Ramakrishna – Brochevarevarura
* Abhinav Gomatam – Meeku Maathrame Cheptha
* Vennela Kishore – Chitralahari
* Satya – Mathu Vadalara

* Yogi Babu – Comali
* Dheena – Kaithi
* Karunakaran – Monster
* Anandaraj \- Jackpot
* Munishkanth \- Irandam Ulagaporin Kadaisi Gundu

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Sadhu Kokila – Yajamana
* Nayana – Seetharama Kalyana
* Achyuth Kumar – Avane Srimannarayana
* Chikkanna – Natasaarvabhowma
* Appanna – Pailwaan

* Basil Joseph – Kettyolaanu Ente Malakha
* Baiju Santhosh – Mera Naam Shaji
* Aju Varghese – Love Action Drama
* Balu Varghese – Vijay Superum Pournamiyum
* Saiju Kurup – Driving Licence

#### Debut awards

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Best Debut Actor

Telugu | Tamil

* Sri Simha – Mathu Vadalara
* Anand Deverakonda – Dorasaani
* Kiran Abbavaram – Raja Vaaru Rani Gaaru
* Meghamsh Srihari – Rajdooth
* Vijay Raja – Edaina Jaragocchu

* Ken Karunas – Asuran
* Vishwa – Champion
* Abi Hassan – Kadaram Kondan
* Santosh Sreeram – To Let
* Dhruv Vikram – Adithya Varma

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Abhishek Gowda – Amar
* Dhanveer – Bazaar
* Viraat – Kiss
* Bhuvann Ponnannaa – Randhawa
* Shreyas Manju – Padde Huli

* Sarjano Khalid – June
* Mathew Thomas – Kumbalangi Nights
* Akshay Radhakrishnan – Pathinettam Padi
* Saranjith – Nalpathiyonnu (41)
* Naveen Nazim – Ambili

Best Debut Actress
Telugu | Tamil

* Shivathmika Rajashekhar – Dorasaani
* Priyanka Arul Mohan – Nani's Gang Leader
* Anagha – Guna 369
* Divyansha Kaushik – Majili
* Ananya Nagalla – Mallesham

* Anagha – Natpe Thunai
* Lovelyn Chandrasekhar – House Owner
* Banita Sandhu – Adithya Varma
* Tanya Hope – Thadam
* Mirnalini Ravi – Champion

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Sree Leela – Kiss
* Vaibhavi/ Vainidhi/ Vaisiri – Yaana
* Sanjana Anand – Chemistry of Kariyappa
* A Kashyap – Kiss
* Sanah Thimmayyah – Odeya

* Anna Ben – Helen
* Priya Prakash Varrier – Oru Adaar Love
* Priyamvada Krishnan – Thottappan
* Prachi Tehlan – Mamangam
* Sanjana Dipu – Moothon

Best Debut Director
Telugu | Tamil

* Swaroop RSJ – Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya
* Venkat Ramji – Evaru
* Ritesh Rana – Mathu Vadalara
* Raj R – Mallesham
* Vishwak Sen – Falaknuma Das

* Pradeep Ranganathan – Comali
* V. J. Gopinath – Jiivi
* Sri Senthil – Kaalidas
* Chezhiyan – To Let
* Athiyan Athirai – Irandam Ulagaporin Kadaisi Gundu

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Mayuraa Raghavendra – Kannad Gothilla
* Ravi Varma – Rustum
* Vinay Bharadwaj – Mundina Nildana
* Sachin Ravi – Avane Srimannarayana
* Roopa Rao – Gantumoote

* Prithviraj Sukumaran – Lucifer
* Manu Ashokan – Uyare
* Madhu C. Narayanan – Kumbalangi Nights
* Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval – Android Kunjappan Version 5.25
* Girish A.D – Thanneer Mathan Dinangal

Best Debut Producer
Telugu | Tamil

* Studio 99 (Raj R, Sri Adhikari) – Mallesham
* Manyam Productions – Brochevarevarura
* Vanmaye Creations – Falaknuma Das
* Kill of the Hill Entertainments – Meeku Maathrame Cheptha
* Lakshya Productions – Rajdooth

* V Studios – Aadai
* Zee Studios, Bayview Projects LLP – Nerkonda Paarvai
* Tyler Durden and Kino Fist, Alchemy Vision Works, East West Dream Work Entertainment – Super Deluxe
* Vetrivel Saravana Cinemas, Big Print Production – Jiivi
* Diya Movies – Kolaigaran

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Coastal Breeze Productions – Mundina Nildana
* PRK Productions – Kavaludaari
* AP Arjun Films – Kiss
* Sri Ramaratna Productions – Kannad Gothilla
* RRR Motion Pictures – Pailwaan

* Scube Films – Uyare
* Plan J Studios – Thanneer Mathan Dinangal
* Funtastic Films – Love Action Drama
* Working Class Hero – Kumbalangi Nights
* Kavya Film Company – Mamangam

#### Music

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Best Music Director

Telugu | Tamil

* Devi Sri Prasad – Maharshi
* Mani Sharma – ISmart Shankar
* Anirudh Ravichander – Jersey
* Mickey J Meyer – Gaddalakonda Ganesh
* Gopi Sundar – Majili

* D. Imman – Viswasam
* Anirudh Ravichander – Petta
* A. R. Rahman – Bigil
* G. V. Prakash Kumar – Asuran
* Yuvan Shankar Raja – Peranbu

Kannada  | Malayalam

* V. Harikrishna – Yajamana
* Arjun Janya – Bharaate
* Charan Raj, Anjaneesh Loknath – Avane Srimannarayana
* Charan Raj – Kavaludaari
* D. Imman – Natasaarvabhowma

* Sushin Shyam – Kumbalangi Nights
* Vishnu Vijay – Ambili
* Shaan Rahman – Love Action Drama, Helen
* Jakes Bejoy – Ishq
* Gopi Sundar – Uyare

Best Lyricist
Telugu | Tamil

* Sri Mani – "Idhe Kadha" from Maharshi
* Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry – "Nee Raka Kosam" from Yatra
* M. M. Keeravani, K. Rama Krishna, K. Siva Datta – "Rajarshi" from NTR: Kathanayakudu
* Krishna Kanth – "Needa Padadhani" from Jersey
* Chaitanya Prasad – "Priyathama Priyathama" from Majili

* Vivek – "Singapenney" from Bigil
* Karthik Netha – "Andhi Malai" from Monster
* Madhan Karky – "Sarvam Thaala Mayam" from Sarvam Thaala Mayam
* Yugabharathi – "Ellu Vaya Pookalaye" from Asuran
* Thamarai – "Kannaana Kanney" from Viswasam

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Pavan Wadeyar – "Natasaarvabhowma Title Song" from Natasaarvabhowma
* Kaviraj – "Marethuhoyithe" from Amar
* Yogaraj Bhat – "Yethake Bogase Thumba" from Bell Bottom
* A. P. Arjun – "Neene Modalu" from Kiss
* V. Sai Sukanya – "Ninna Raja Naanu" from Seetharama Kalyana

* Vinayak Sasikumar – "Aaradhike" from Ambili
* Anwar Ali – "Cherathukal" from Kumbalangi Nights
* B. K. Harinarayanan – "Nee Hima Mazhayayi" from Edakkad Battalion 06
* Rafeeq Ahamed – "Nee Mukilo" from Uyare
* Suresh Hari – "Pularippoo" from Sathyam Paranja Viswasikkuvo

Best Male Playback Singer
Telugu | Tamil

* Anurag Kulkarni – "iSmart Theme" from ISmart Shankar
* Shankar Mahadevan – "Padara Padara" from Maharshi
* M. L. R. Karthikeyan – "Thandaane Thandaane" from Vinaya Vidheya Rama
* Sid Sriram – "Aarerey Manasa" from Falaknuma Das
* Sudharshan Ashok – "Prema Vennala" from Chitralahari

* Karthik – "Anbe Anbin" from Peranbu
* Sid Sriram – "Maruvarthai" from Enai Noki Paayum Thota
* Velmurugan – "Kathari Poovazhagi" from Asuran
* Anirudh Ravichander – "Kannamma" from Ispade Rajavum Idhaya Raniyum
* A. R. Rahman – "Singappenney" from Bigil

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Kaala Bhairava, Shashank Sheshagiri, Santhosh Venky – "Shivanand" from Yajamana
* Armaan Malik – "Ninna Raja Naanu" from Seetharama Kalyana
* Vijay Prakash – "Yethake Bogase Thumba" from Bell Bottom
* Sanjith Hegde – "Marethu Hoyite" from Amar
* Vasuki Vaibhav – "Innunu Bekagida" from Mundina Nildana

* K. S. Harisankar – "Pavizha Mazha" from Athiran
* Najim Arshad – "Aathmaavile" from Kettyolaanu Ente Malakha
* Sid Sriram – "Parayuvan" from Ishq
* Sooraj Santhosh – "Aaradhike" from Ambili
* Vijay Yesudas – "Nee Mukilo" from Uyare

Best Female Playback Singer
Telugu | Tamil

* Chinmayi – "Priyathama Priyathama" from Majili
* Mangli – "Bullet Song" from George Reddy
* Shreya Ghoshal, Sunidhi Chauhan– "Sye Raa Title Song" from Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy
* Mohana Bhogaraju, Hari Teja, Satya Yamini – "Oo Bava" from Prati Roju Pandage
* Yamini Ghantasala – "Gira Gira" from Dear Comrade

* Saindhavi Prakash – "Helade Keladhe" from Asuran
* Shreya Ghoshal – "Anbe Peranbe" from NGK
* Padmapriya Raghavan – "Megathoodham" from Airaa
* Bombay Jayashri – "Hey Nijame" from Enai Noki Paayum Thotta
* Shashaa Tirupati – "Mayilaanjiy" from Sivappu Manjal Pachai

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Ananya Bhat – "Helade Keladhe" from Geetha
* Shreya Ghoshal – "Neene Modalu" from Kiss
* Varsha B. Suresh – "Basanni" from Yajamana
* Anuradha Bhat – "Hrudaya" from I Love You
* Manasa Holla – "Bandanthe Rajakumara" from Bharaate

* Prarthana Indrajith – "Thaarapadhamaake" from Helen
* Amrutha Suresh – "Minni Minni" from June
* Shweta Mohan – "Etho Mazhayil" from Vijay Superum Pournamiyum
* Sithara Krishnakumar – "Cherathukal" from Kumbalangi Nights
* Soumya Ramakrishnan – "Ee Jaathikkathottam" from Thanneer Mathan Dinangal

### Critics' choice awards

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Telugu cinema

* Best Actor – Nani – Jersey
* Best Actress – Rashmika Mandanna – Dear Comrade

Tamil cinema

* Best Actor – Karthi – Kaithi
* Best Actress – Manju Warrier – Asuran

Kannada cinema

* Best Actor – Rakshit Shetty – Avane Srimannarayana
* Best Actress – Rashmika Mandanna – Yajamana

Malayalam cinema

* Best Actor – Nivin Pauly – Moothon
* Best Actress – Nimisha Sajayan – Chola

### Technical awards

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* Best Dance Choreographer (Kannada) – Imran Sardhariya – Avane Srimannarayana

### Generation Next awards

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* Entertaining film of the Year : F2: Fun and Frustration (received by Anil Ravipudi, Dil Raju and Devi Sri Prasad)
* Entertainer of the Year : Nani – Jersey and Nani's Gang Leader

## 2020 winners and nominees

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### Honorary awards

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* Lifetime Achievement Award — K. Viswanath
* Special Appreciation Award — S. P. Balasubrahmanyam[b]

### Main awards

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Nominations for the main awards were announced in August 2021, while the awards were presented on 19 September 2021.[14]

#### Film

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Best Film

Telugu | Tamil

* Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo – Geetha Arts, Haarika & Hassine Creations
* Sarileru Neekevvaru – Sri Venkateswara Creations, G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment, AK Entertainments
* Bheeshma – Sithara Entertainments
* Solo Brathuke So Better – Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra
* Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya – Arka Media Works, Mahayana Motion Pictures

* Soorarai Pottru – Sikhya Entertainment, 2D Entertainment
* Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal – Anto Joseph Film Company, Viacom18 Motion Pictures
* Ka Pae Ranasingam – KJR Studios
* Oh My Kadavule – Happy High Pictures
* Kavalthurai Ungal Nanban – BR Talkies Corporation, White Moon Talkies

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Love Mocktail – Krishna Talkies
* Dia – Sri Swarnalatha Productions
* Popcorn Monkey Tiger – Studio 18
* French Biriyani – PRK Productions
* Act 1978 – D Creations

* Ayyappanum Koshiyum – Gold Coin Motion Pictures
* C U Soon – Fahadh Faasil, Nazriya Nazim
* Kappela – Kadhaas Untold
* Anjaam Pathiraa – Ashiq Usman Productions
* Trance – Anwar Rasheed Entertainments

Best Director
Telugu | Tamil

* Trivikram Srinivas – Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
* Anil Ravipudi – Sarileru Neekevvaru
* Venky Kudumula – Bheeshma
* Venkatesh Maha – Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya
* Mohana Krishna Indraganti – V

* Sudha Kongara – Soorarai Pottru
* AR Murugadoss – Darbar
* Mysskin – Psycho
* R. S. Durai Senthilkumar – Pattas

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Pannaga Bharana – French Biriyani
* K. S. Ashoka – Dia
* Darling Krishna – Love Mocktail
* Duniya Soori – Popcorn Monkey Tiger
* Mansore – Act 1978

* Mahesh Narayanan – C U Soon
* Anwar Rasheed – Trance
* Sachy – Ayyappanum Koshiyum
* Midhun Manuel Thomas – Anjaam Pathiraa
* Zakariya Mohammed – Halal Love Story

Best Cinematographer
Telugu | Tamil

* R. Rathnavelu – Sarileru Neekevvaru
* P. S. Vinod – Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
* P. G. Vinda – V
* Venkat C. Dilip – Solo Brathuke So Better
* Sai Sriram – Bheeshma

* Niketh Bommireddy – Soorarai Pottru
* Edwin Sakay – Andhaghaaram
* Vidhu Ayyanna – Oh My Kadavule
* Tanveer Mir – Psycho
* Manikantan Krishnamachary – Sethum Aayiram Pon

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Vishal Vittal, Sourabh Waghmare – Dia
* Kharthik Palani – French Biriyani
* Sri Crazy Mindz – Love Mocktail
* Satya Hegde – Act 1978
* Shekar S. – Popcorn Monkey Tiger

* Sudeep Elamon – Ayyappanum Koshiyum
* Amal Neerad – Trance
* Anu Moothedath – Sufiyum Sujatayum
* Shyju Khalid – Anjaam Pathiraa
* Ajay Menon – Halal Love Story

#### Acting

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Best Actor

Telugu | Tamil

* Allu Arjun – Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
* Mahesh Babu – Sarileru Neekevvaru
* Sudheer Babu – V
* Nithiin – Bheeshma
* Satyadev – Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya

* Suriya – Soorarai Pottru
* Udhayanidhi Stalin – Psycho
* Jiiva – Gypsy
* RJ Balaji – Mookuthi Amman
* Shantanu Bhagyaraj – Paava Kadhaigal

Kannada | Malayalam

* Dhananjay – Popcorn Monkey Tiger
* Prajwal Devaraj – Gentleman
* Danish Sait – French Biriyani
* Darling Krishna – Love Mocktail
* Raj B. Shetty – Mayabazar 2016

* Prithviraj Sukumaran – Ayyappanum Koshiyum
* Fahadh Faasil – Trance / C U Soon
* Tovino Thomas – Forensic
* Kunchacko Boban – Anjaam Pathiraa
* Biju Menon – Ayyappanum Koshiyum

Best Actress
Telugu | Tamil

* Pooja Hegde – Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
* Rashmika Mandanna – Sarileru Neekevvaru
* Nabha Natesh –Solo Brathuke So Better
* Chandini Chowdary – Colour Photo
* Aishwarya Rajesh – World Famous Lover

* Aishwarya Rajesh – Ka Pae Ranasingam
* Aparna Balamurali – Soorarai Pottru
* Nayantara \- Mookuthi Amman
* Sneha – Pattas
* Keerthy Suresh – Penguin

Kannada | Malayalam

* Milana Nagaraj – Love Mocktail
* Nivedhitha – Popcorn Monkey Tiger
* Kushee Ravi – Dia
* Yagna Shetty – Act 1978
* Nishvika Naidu – Gentleman

* Shobana – Varane Avashyamund
* Anna Ben – Kappela
* Mamta Mohandas – Forensic
* Darshana Rajendran – C U Soon
* Anupama Parameswaran – Maniyarayile Ashokan

Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Telugu | Tamil

* Murali Sharma – Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
* Rajendra Prasad – Sarileru Neekevvaru
* Naresh – Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya
* Rao Ramesh – Solo Brathuke So Better
* Thiruveer – Palasa 1978

* Kalidas Jayaram – Paava Kadhaigal
* Vijay Sethupathi – Ka Pae Ranasingam
* Mohan Babu – Soorarai Pottru
* Sarathkumar – Vaanam Kottattum
* Gautham Menon – Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal

Kannada  | Malayalam

* B. Suresha – Act 1978
* Dheekshith Shetty – Dia
* Sal Yusuf – French Biriyani
* Vasishta Simha – Mayabazar 2016
* Ravishankar Gowda – Aadyaa

* Joju George – Halal Love Story
* Sreenath Bhasi – Kappela
* Dileesh Pothan – Trance
* Roshan Mathew – C U Soon
* Anil Nedumangad – Ayyappanum Koshiyum

Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Telugu | Tamil

* Tabu – Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
* Vijayashanti – Sarileru Neekevvaru
* Anjali – Nishabdham
* Sargun Kaur Luthra – Aswathama
* Gouri G. Kishan – Jaanu

* Radhika – Vaanam Kottattum
* Urvashi – Soorarai Pottru
* Sai Pallavi – Paava Kadhaigal
* Anu Hasan – Putham Pudhu Kaalai
* Vani Bhojan – Oh My Kadavule

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Amrutha Iyengar – Love Mocktail
* Aarohi Narayan – Shivaji Surathkal
* Anvita Sagar – Maya Kannadi
* Shubaraksha – Matte Udbhava
* Samyukta Hornad – Arishadvarga

* Gowri Nandha – Ayyappanum Koshiyum
* Unnimaya Prasad – Anjaam Pathiraa
* Urvashi – Varane Avashyamund
* Anumol – Paapam Cheyyathavar Kalleriyatte
* K. P. A. C. Lalitha – Varane Avashyamund

Best Actor in a Negative Role
Telugu | Tamil

* Samuthirakani – Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
* Prakash Raj – Sarileru Neekevvaru
* Sunil – Colour Photo
* Nani – V
* Jisshu Sengupta – Bheeshma

* Mime Gopi – Kavalthurai Ungal Nanban
* Rajkumar Pitchumani – Psycho
* Paresh Rawal – Soorarai Pottru
* Naveen Chandra – Pattas
* Suniel Shetty – Darbar

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Rangayana Raghu – Drona
* Shivamani – India vs England
* Ramesh Pandit – Shivaji Surathkal
* Arjun Ramesh – Gentleman
* Prakash Raj – Mayabazar 2016

* Sharaf U Dheen – Anjaam Pathiraa
* Roshan Mathew – Kappela
* Siddique – Shylock
* Gautham Menon – Trance
* Arbaaz Khan – Big Brother

Best Comedian
Telugu | Tamil

* Vennela Kishore – Bheeshma
* Viva Harsha – Colour Photo
* Satya – Solo Brathuke So Better
* Sunil – Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
* Saptagiri – Orey Bujjiga

* Vivek – Dharala Prabhu
* Kaali Venkat – Soorarai Pottru
* Yogi Babu – Darbar
* Sha Ra – Oh My Kadavule
* Urvashi – Mookuthi Amman

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Rangayana Raghu – French Biriyani
* Sadhu Kokila – Mayabazar 2016
* Kuri Prathap – Shivarjuna
* Govinde Gowda – Naanu Matthu Gunda
* Prashanth Siddi – Popcorn Monkey Tiger

* Johny Antony – Varane Avashyamund
* Dharmajan Bolgatty – Dhamaka
* Sunil Sukhada – Paapam Cheyyathavar Kalleriyatte
* Sabumon Abdusamad – Ayyappanum Koshiyum
* Hareesh Kanaran – Shylock

#### Debut awards

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Best Debut Actor

Telugu | Tamil

* Shiva Kandukuri – Choosi Choodangaane
* Sanjay Rao – O Pitta Katha
* Ankith Koyya – Johaar
* Shravan Reddy – Dirty Hari
* Dandamudi Pruthvi – IIT Krishnamurthy

* Sriram Karthik – Kanni Maadam
* Rajkumar Pitchumani – Psycho
* Rakshan – Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal
* Sikkil Gurucharan – Putham Pudhu Kaalai
* Jaffer Sadiq – Paava Kadhaigal

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Pruthvi Ambaar – Dia
* Aravinnd Iyer – Bheemasena Nalamaharaja
* Manju Mandavya – Sri Bharatha Baahubali
* Pramod Shetty – Ondu Shikariya Kathe
* Prabhu Surya – Gadinadu

* Dev Mohan – Sufiyum Sujatayum
* Jiji Scaria – The Kung Fu Master
* Anand Roshan – Sameer
* Sanoop Dinesh – The Kung Fu Master

Best Debut Actress
Telugu | Tamil

* Roopa Koduvayur – Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya
* Varsha Bollamma – Choosi Choodangaane
* Noorin Shereef – Oollalla Oollalla
* Salony Luthra – Bhanumathi & Ramakrishna
* Priyanka Sharma – Savaari

* Ritu Varma – Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal
* Riya Suman – Seeru
* Nattasha Singh – Gypsy
* Chaya Devi – Kanni Maadam
* Niranjani Ahathian – Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Sapthami Gowda – Popcorn Monkey Tiger
* Ragini Prajwal – Law
* Chaithra Rao – Mayabazar 2016
* Sarah Harish – Sri Bharatha Baahubali
* Siri Prahlad – Ondu Shikariya Kathe

* Kalyani Priyadarshan – Varane Avashyamund
* India Jarvis – Kilometers and Kilometers
* Mirnaa Menon – Big Brother
* Thamanna Pramod – Forensic

Best Debut Director
Telugu | Tamil

* Karuna Kumar – Palasa 1978
* Subbu – Solo Brathuke So Better
* Sandeep Raj – Colour Photo
* Sailesh Kolanu – HIT: The First Case
* Ramana Teja – Aswathama

* RJ Balaji, N. J. Saravanan – Mookuthi Amman
* Ashwath Marimuthu – Oh My Kadavule
* RDM – Kavalthurai Ungal Nanban
* Desingh Periyasamy – Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal
* P. Virumaandi – Ka Pae Ranasingam

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Radhakrishna Reddy – Mayabazar 2016
* Vinod Poojary – Maya Kannadi
* Sachin Shetty – Ondu Shikariya Kathe
* Naveen Reddy – Khaki
* Arvind Kamath – Arishadvarga

* Anoop Sathyan – Varane Avashyamund
* Akhil Paul, Anas Khan – Forensic
* Rasheed Parakka – Sameer
* Anand Menon – Gauthamante Radham
* Muhammad Musthafa – Kappela

Best Debut Producer
Telugu | Tamil

* Amrutha Productions, Loukya Entertainment – Colour Photo
* Sudhas Media – Palasa 1978
* Sri Shakty Swaroop Movie Creations – Raahu
* Karampuri Kreations, Mic Movies – Pressure Cooker
* Third Eye Productions – Madha

* BR Talkies Corporation, White Moon Talkies – Kavalthurai Ungal Nanban
* Double Meaning Production – Psycho
* Rooby Films – Kanni Maadam
* GM Film Corporation, 7G Films – Draupathi
* Shvedh Group – Lock Up
* Happy High Pictures – Oh My Kadavule

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Anjandri Cine Combines – Shivaji Surathkal
* Guru Deshpande Production – Gentleman
* Siforia Pictures, King Of Hearts Entertainment – Maya Kannadi
* Shetty's Film Factory – Ondu Shikariya Kathe
* Kanasu Talkies – Arishadvarga

* Kadhaas Untold – Kappela
* Wayfarer Films – Varane Avashyamund
* Kichappus Entertainments – Gauthamante Radham
* Akhil Paul, Anas Khan – Forensic
* Papaya Films, Ourhood Movies – Halal Love Story

#### Music

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Best Music Director

Telugu | Tamil

* S. Thaman – Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
* Devi Sri Prasad – Sarileru Neekevvaru
* Mahati Swara Sagar – Bheeshma
* Amit Trivedi – V
* Kaala Bhairava – Colour Photo

* G. V. Prakash Kumar – Soorarai Pottru
* Ilaiyaraaja – Psycho
* Leon James – Oh My Kadavule
* Santhosh Narayanan – Gypsy
* Masala Coffee – Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal

Kannada  | Malayalam

* B. Ajaneesh Loknath – Dia
* Udit Haritas – Arishadvarga
* Raghu Dixit – Love Mocktail
* Vasuki Vaibhav – French Biriyani
* Charan Raj – Popcorn Monkey Tiger

* Jakes Bejoy – Ayyappanum Koshiyum
* Sushin Shyam – Kappela
* Jackson Vijayan – Trance
* Alphons Joseph – Varane Avashyamund
* Sooraj S. Kurup – Kilometers and Kilometers

Best Lyricist
Telugu | Tamil

* Ramajogayya Sastry – "Butta Bomma" from Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
* Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry – "The Life of Ram" from Jaanu
* Kittu Vissapragada – "Tharagathi Gadhi" from Colour Photo
* Devi Sri Prasad – "Sarileru Neekevvaru Anthem" from Sarileru Neekevvaru
* Srinivasa Mouli – "Emo Emo" from Raahu

* Pa. Vijay – "Paarthene" from Mookuthi Amman
* Kabilan – "Unna Nenachu" from Psycho
* Yugabharathi – "Desaandhiri" from Gypsy
* Vivek – "Veyyon Silli" from Soorarai Pottru
* Ko Sesha – "Kadhaippoma" from Oh My Kadavule

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Dhananjay Ranjan – "Soul of Dia" from Dia
* Nagarjuna Sharma, Kinnal Raj – "Marali Manasaagide" from Gentleman
* Nakul Abhyankar – "Love You Chinna" from Love Mocktail
* Raghavendra V. Kamath – "Paarthene" from French Biriyani
* Rithwik Kaikini, HanuManKind– "Maadeva" from Popcorn Monkey Tiger

* Muhsin Parari – "Sundaranayavane" from Halal Love Story
* B. K. Harinarayanan – "Vathikkalu Vellaripravu" from Sufiyum Sujatayum
* Vinayak Sasikumar – "Jaalame" from Trance
* Santosh Varma – "Mullapoove" from Varane Avashyamund
* Rafeeq Ahamed – "Thaalam Poyi" from Ayyappanum Koshiyum

Best Male Playback Singer
Telugu | Tamil

* Armaan Malik – "Butta Bomma" from Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
* Shankar Mahadevan – "Sarileru Neekevvaru Anthem" from Sarileru Neekevvaru
* Kaala Bhairava – "Tharagathi Gadhi" from Colour Photo
* Pradeep Kumar – "The Life of Ram" from Jaanu
* Raghu Kunche – "Nakkileesu Golusu" from Palasa 1978

* Harish Sivaramakrishnan – "Veyyon Silli" from Soorarai Pottru
* Sid Sriram – "Unna Nenachu" from Psycho
* Jayaram Balasubramanian – "Paarthene" from Mookuthi Amman
* S. P. Balasubrahmanyam – "Chumma Kizhi" from Darbar
* Anirudh Ravichander – "Dharala Prabhu" from Dharala Prabhu

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Sanjith Hegde – "Marali Manasagide" from Gentleman
* Nakul Abhyankar – "Janumagale Kaayuve" from Love Mocktail
* Vasuki Vaibhav – "Paarthene" from French Biriyani
* Sanjith Hegde, HanuManKind, Charan Raj – "Maadeva" from Popcorn Monkey Tiger
* Vijay Prakash – "Neene Kaarana" from Aadyaa

* Haricharan – "Mullappoove" from Varane Avashyamund
* Sid Sriram – "Olu" from Maniyarayile Ashokan
* Anand Bhaskar – "Oru Dinam" from Big Brother
* Sudeep Palanad – "Nakkileesu Golusu" from Sufiyum Sujatayum
* Shahabaz Aman – "Alhamdulillah" from Halal Love Story

Best Female Playback Singer
Telugu | Tamil

* Madhu Priya – "He's So Cute" from Sarileru Neekevvaru
* Chinmayi – "Oohale" from Jaanu
* Spoorthi – "Undipova" from Savaari
* Shreya Ghoshal – "Vastunna Vachestunna" from V
* Ramya Behara – "Ekaantham" from Colour Photo

* Brindha Sivakumar – "Vaa Chellam" from Ponmagal Vandhal
* Dhee – "Kaatu Paayale" from Soorarai Pottru
* Saindhavi – "Kaayile Aaagasam" from Soorarai Pottru
* L. R. Eswari – "Aadi Kuthu" from Mookuthi Amman
* Anuradha Sriram – "Pudhu Suriyan" from Pattas

Kannada  | Malayalam

* Aditi Sagar – "The Bengaluru Song" from French Biriyani
* Chinmayi – "Soul of Dia" from Dia
* Shreya Sundar Iyer – "Aparchita" from Shivaji Surathkal
* Shruthi VS – "Love You Chinna" from Love Mocktail
* Siri Ravikumar – "Yava Bimba" from Arishadvarga

* Nithya Mammen – "Vathikkalu Vellaripravu" from Sufiyum Sujatayum
* Sithara Krishnakumar – "Kadukumanikkoru" from Kappela
* Ninjamma – "Kalakkatha" from Ayyappanum Koshiyum
* Shweta Mohan – "Kannil" from Kappela
* Sangeethaa Sajith – "Thaalam Poyi" from Ayyappanum Koshiyum

### Critics' choice awards

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Telugu cinema

* Best Actor – Sudheer Babu – V
* Best Actress – Aishwarya Rajesh – World Famous Lover

Kannada cinema

* Best Actor – Prajwal Devaraj – Gentleman
* Best Actress – Kushee Ravi – Dia

Tamil cinema

* Best Actor – Ashok Selvan – Oh My Kadavule
* Best Actress – Aparna Balamurali – Soorarai Pottru

Malayalam cinema

* Best Actor – Kunchako Boban – Anjaam Pathiraa
* Best Actress – Anna Ben – Kappela

### Special awards

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* Special Appreciation Award – Jayaram – Namo

## Superlatives

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### 2020

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Films with multiple nominations  Nominations | Film

|

13  | Kumbalangi Nights
12  | Yajamana
10  | Maharshi
Majili
9  | Asuran
Avane Srimannarayana[note 1]
7  | Uyare
Jersey[note 2]
6  | Lucifer
Peranbu
Kaithi
5  | iSmart Shankar
Moothon[note 3]
Bigil
Super Deluxe
4  | Oh! Baby
Gaddalakonda Ganesh
June
Viswasam
3  | Pailwaan
Dorasaani
Mallesham
Prati Roju Pandage
Falaknuma Das
Mathu Vadalara
Chitralahari
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy
Jallikattu
Unda
Helen
Love Action Drama
Ishq
Thanneer Mathan Dinangal
House Owner
Comali
2  | Vinaya Vidheya Rama
Nani's Gang Leader
Rajdooth
Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya
Brochevarevarura
F2: Fun and Frustration
Dear Comrade
Ambili
Mamangam
Vijay Superum Pournamiyum
Driving Licence
Namma Veettu Pillai
Oththa Seruppu Size 7
Adithya Varma
Petta
Jiivi
Jackpot
To Let
Aadai
Films with multiple awards  Awards | Film

|

8  | Yajamana
6  | Asuran
5  | Maharshi
Lucifer
4  | Kaithi
3  | Jersey
2  | Oh! Baby
Comali
Viswasam
Avane Srimannarayana
Moothon

## Presenters

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### 2020

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Award  | Presenter

|

Best Cinematographer – Telugu | Pavan Wadiyar
Tanya Hope
Best Lyricist – Telugu | Armaan Malik
Shubra Aiyappa
Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu | Jeevitha
Best Male Playback Singer – Telugu | Taran Adarsh
Best Music Director – Telugu | P. P. Reddy
Ashika Ranganath
Best Supporting Actor – Telugu | Rajkumar
Manchu Lakshmi
Best Supporting Actress – Telugu | Ravindra Reddy
Poornima Bhagyaraj
Best Comedian – Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad
Faria Abdullah
Best Actor in a Negative Role – Telugu | Venkatesh
Lakshmi Rai
Best Debut Director – Telugu | Rockline Venkatesh
Vijayalakshmi Singh
Best Debut Producer – Telugu  | P. Sai Kumar
Nidhi Subbaiah
Best Female Debut – Telugu | Shanvi Srivastava
Balu Chowdary
Best Male Debut – Telugu | Neeraj Kumar
Radhika Sarathkumar
Entertaining Film of the Year  | Vamshi Paidipally
Sumalatha
Brinda Prasad
Best Director – Telugu | Suhasini Maniratnam
Best Film – Telugu | Sumalatha
Entertainer of the Year  | Vamshi Paidipally
Sumalatha
Brinda Prasad
Critics Choice Best Actress – Telugu  | Suhasini Maniratnam
Critics Choice Best Actor – Telugu  | Murali Mohan
Best Actress – Telugu | Suhasini Maniratnam
Best Actor – Telugu | Joginapally Santosh Kumar
Radhika Sarathkumar
Lifetime Achievement Award | Vamshi Paidipally
Sumalatha
Brinda Prasad

### Notes

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1. ^ Nominated for two films – Lucifer and Prathi Poovankozhi. But won the award for the film Lucifer
2. ^ Awarded posthumously; received by S. P. Charan

1. ^ Received awards in two categories (Critics' choice Best Actress-Kannada and Best Dance Choreographer) directly, for which there are no nominations.
2. ^ Received awards in two categories (Critics' choice Best Actor-Telugu and Entertainer of the Year directly, for which there are no nominations.
3. ^ Received an award in no-nomination category (Crirtics' choice Best Actor-Malayalam)

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## External links

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* 2019 winners: Official website
* 2020 winners: Official website

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South Indian International Movie Awards

Main awards|

| Telugu|

* Best Film
* Best Director
* Best Actor
* Best Actress
* Best Actor in a Negative Role
* Best Comedian
* Best Supporting Actor
* Best Supporting Actress
* Best Music Director
* Best Lyricist
* Best Male Playback
* Best Female Playback

|

Tamil|

* Best Film
* Best Director
* Best Actor
* Best Actress
* Best Actor in a Negative Role
* Best Comedian
* Best Supporting Actor
* Best Supporting Actress
* Best Music Director
* Best Lyricist
* Best Male Playback
* Best Female Playback

Kannada|

* Best Film
* Best Director
* Best Actor
* Best Actress
* Best Actor in a Negative Role
* Best Comedian
* Best Supporting Actor
* Best Supporting Actress
* Best Music Director
* Best Lyricist
* Best Male Playback
* Best Female Playback

Malayalam|

* Best Film
* Best Director
* Best Actor
* Best Actress
* Best Actor in a Negative Role
* Best Comedian
* Best Supporting Actor
* Best Supporting Actress
* Best Music Director
* Best Lyricist
* Best Male Playback
* Best Female Playback

Other awards|

| Telugu|

* Best Cinematographer
* Best Debut Actor
* Best Debut Actress
* Best Debut Director
* Best Debut Producer
* Critics Best Actor
* Critics Best Actress

|

Tamil|

* Best Cinematographer
* Best Debut Actor
* Best Debut Actress
* Best Debut Director
* Best Debut Producer
* Critics Best Actor
* Critics Best Actress

Kannada|

* Best Cinematographer
* Best Debut Actor
* Best Debut Actress
* Best Debut Director
* Best Debut Producer
* Critics Best Actor
* Critics Best Actress

Malayalam|

* Best Cinematographer
* Best Debut Actor
* Best Debut Actress
* Best Debut Director
* Best Debut Producer
* Critics Best Actor
* Critics Best Actress

Special Awards|

* Lifetime Achievement Award

Ceremonies|

* 2011
* 2012
* 2013
* 2014
* 2015
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019–2020
* 2021
* 2022
* 2023

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