The Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards are annual awards in recognition for cinematic merit in the Tamil film industry. The awards ceremony is presented by the Tamil language weekly magazine Ananda Vikatan. The awards were introduced in the year 2008, honouring the films that were released in 2007. The ceremony's main broadcaster is Sun TV.[1][2][3][4]
| Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards | |
|---|---|
| Current: 13th Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards | |
| Awarded for | Excellence in cinematic achievements in Tamil cinema |
| Country | India |
| Presented by | Ananda Vikatan |
| First awarded | 2008 |
| Website | Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards |
Main awards
editBest film
edit| Year | Film |
|---|---|
| 2007 | Paruthiveeran |
| 2008 | Anjathe |
| 2009 | Pasanga |
| 2010 | Mynaa |
| 2011 | Aadukalam |
| 2012 | Vazhakku Enn 18/9 |
| 2013 | Paradesi |
| 2014 | Sathuranga Vettai |
| 2015 | Kaaka Muttai |
| 2016 | Visaranai |
| 2017 | Aramm[5] |
| 2018 | Merku Thodarchi Malai |
| 2019 | Peranbu |
| 2020 | Jai Bhim[6] |
| 2022 | Natchathiram Nagargiradhu[7] |
| 2023 | Chithha |
Best director
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ameer Sultan | Paruthiveeran |
| 2008 | Mysskin | Anjathe |
| 2009 | Pandiraj | Pasanga |
| 2010 | Prabhu Solomon | Mynaa |
| 2011 | Vetrimaaran | Aadukalam |
| 2012 | Balaji Sakthivel | Vazhakku Enn 18/9 |
| 2013 | Bala | Paradesi |
| 2014 | Pa. Ranjith | Madras |
| 2015 | M. Manikandan | Kaaka Muttai |
| 2016 | Vetrimaaran | Visaranai |
| 2017 | Gopi Nainar | Aramm |
| 2018 | Mari Selvaraj | Pariyerum Perumal |
| 2019 | Vetrimaran | Asuran |
| 2021 | T. J. Gnanavel | Jai Bhim |
| 2022 | Manikandan | Kadaisi Vivasayi |
| 2023 | Karthik Subbaraj | Jigarthanda DoubleX |
Best actor
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Sathyaraj | Periyar |
| 2008 | Kamal Haasan | Dasavathaaram |
| 2009 | Arya | Naan Kadavul |
| 2010 | Mysskin | Nandalala |
| 2011 | Vikram | Deiva Thirumagal |
| 2012 | Vijay | Nanban Thuppakki |
| 2013 | Atharvaa | Paradesi |
| 2014 | Dhanush | Velaiilla Pattadhari |
| 2015 | Jayam Ravi | Bhooloham |
| 2016 | Rajinikanth | Kabali |
| 2017 | Vijay | Mersal |
| 2018 | Dhanush | Vada Chennai Maari 2 |
| 2019 | Dhanush | Asuran |
| 2020 - 21 | Suriya | Soorarai Pottru & Jai Bhim |
| 2022 | Kamal Haasan | Vikram |
| 2023 | Soori & Siddharth | Viduthalai Part 1 & Chithha |
Best actress
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Priyamani | Paruthiveeran |
| 2008 | Parvathy | Poo |
| 2009 | Padmapriya Janakiraman | Pokkisham |
| 2010 | Anjali | Angaadi Theru |
| 2011 | Anjali | Engaeyum Eppothum |
| 2012 | Samantha Ruth Prabhu | Neethane En Ponvasantham |
| 2013 | Pooja Umashankar | Vidiyum Munn |
| 2014 | Malvika Nair | Cuckoo |
| 2015 | Nayanthara | Naanum Rowdy Dhaan |
| 2016 | Ritika Singh | Irudhi Suttru |
| 2017 | Nayanthara | Aramm |
| 2018 | Trisha Krishnan | 96 |
| 2019 | Taapsee Pannu | Game Over |
| 2021 | Lijomol Jose | Jai Bhim |
| 2022 | Sai Pallavi | Gargi |
| 2023 | Nimisha Sajayan | Jigarthanda DoubleX Chithha |
Multiple Wins
editThe following individuals have received two or more Best Actress awards:
| Wins | Actress |
|---|---|
| 2 |
Best supporting actor
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Prakash Raj | Mozhi |
| 2008 | Poo Ram | Poo |
| 2009 | Mohanlal | Unnaipol Oruvan |
| 2010 | Thambi Ramaiah | Mynaa |
| 2011 | Ilavarasu | Muthukku Muthaaga |
| 2012 | Poo Ram | Neerparavai |
| 2013 | Kishore | Haridas |
| 2014 | Kalaiyarasan | Madras |
| 2015 | Sathyaraj | Baahubali: The Beginning |
| 2016 | Samuthirakani | Visaranai |
| 2017 | Sathyaraj | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion |
| 2018 | Ameer | Vada Chennai |
| 2019 | George Maryan | Kaithi |
| 2021 | Pasupathy | Sarpatta Parambarai |
| 2022 | Kaali Venkat | Gargi |
| 2023 | Ramesh Thilak | Good Night |
Best supporting actress
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Sujatha Sivakumar | Paruthiveeran |
| 2008 | Remya Nambeesan | Raman Thediya Seethai |
| 2009 | Madhumitha | Yogi |
| 2010 | Saranya Ponvannan | Kalavani |
| 2011 | Uma Riyaz Khan | Mouna Guru |
| 2012 | Anjalai | Vazhakku Enn 18/9 |
| 2013 | Dhansika | Paradesi |
| 2014 | Saranya Ponvannan | Ennamo Nadakkudhu Velaiilla Pattadhari |
| 2015 | Ramya Krishnan | Baahubali: The Beginning |
| 2016 | Pooja Devariya | Kuttrame Thandanai |
| 2017 | Indhuja Ravichandran | Meyaadha Maan |
| 2018 | Eswari Rao | Kaala |
| 2019 | Ramya Krishnan | Super Deluxe |
| 2020 | Urvashi | Soorarai Pottru |
| 2022 | Geetha Kailasam | Natchathiram Nagargiradhu |
| 2023 | Raichal Rabecca | Good Night |
Best screenplay
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Venkat Prabhu | Chennai 600028 |
| 2008 | Kamal Haasan | Dasavathaaram |
| 2009 | Samuthirakani | Naadodigal |
| 2010 | Suseenthiran | Naan Mahaan Alla |
| 2011 | Thiagarajan Kumararaja | Aaranya Kaandam |
| 2012 | Karthik Subbaraj | Pizza |
| 2013 | Nalan Kumarasamy | Soodhu Kavvum |
| 2014 | Mysskin | Pisaasu |
| 2015 | Jeethu Joseph | Papanasam |
| 2016 | Vetrimaaran | Visaranai |
| 2017 | Pushkar–Gayathri | Vikram Vedha |
| 2018 | Vetrimaaran | Vada Chennai |
| 2019 | Thiagarajan Kumararaja Nalan Kumarasamy Mysskin Neelan K. Sekar |
Super Deluxe |
| 2021 | Venkat Prabhu | Maanadu |
| 2022 | Hariharan Raju
Gautham Ramachandran |
Gargi |
| 2023 | Alfred Prakash
Vignesh Raja |
Por Thozhil |
Best dialogue
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Viji | Mozhi |
| 2008 | C. P. Narayanan R. Subramanian |
Abhiyum Naanum |
| 2009 | Baskar Sakthi | Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu |
| 2010 | Sargunam | Kalavani |
| 2011 | Samuthirakani | Poraali |
| 2012 | Ayyappan | Madhubana Kadai |
| 2013 | Naveen | Moodar Koodam |
| 2014 | Raju Murugan R. Prabhu |
Cuckoo |
| 2015 | Anand Annamalai Anand Kumaresan[8] |
Kaaka Muttai |
| 2016 | Murugesh Babu Raju Murugan[9] |
Joker |
| 2017 | Ram [citation needed] | Taramani |
| 2018 | Pa. Ranjith Makizhnan B. M. Aadhavan Dheetchanya |
Kaala |
| 2019 | Sabarivasan Shanmugam Halitha Shameen |
K.D. Sillu Karupatti |
| 2021 | Mari Selvaraj | Karnan |
| 2022 | Thamizharasan Pachamuthu | Nenjuku Needhi |
| 2023 | Mari Selvaraj | Maamannan |
Best comedian – male
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Vadivelu | Pokkiri |
| 2008 | Nassar | Poi Solla Porom |
| 2009 | Singampuli | Mayandi Kudumbathar |
| 2010 | Santhanam | Boss Engira Bhaskaran |
| 2011 | Santhanam | Deiva Thirumagal Velayudham |
| 2012 | Santhanam | Oru Kal Oru Kannadi |
| 2013 | Sendrayan | Moodar Koodam |
| 2014 | Thambi Ramaiah | Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam |
| 2015 | Karunakaran[8] | Indru Netru Naalai |
| 2016 | Yogi Babu[9] | Aandavan Kattalai |
| 2017 | Ramdoss[5] | Maanagaram Maragadha Naanayam |
| 2018 | Yogi Babu | Kolamavu Kokila Pariyerum Perumal |
| 2019 | Anandaraj | Jackpot |
| 2021 | Redin Kingsley | Doctor |
| 2022 | Yogi Babu | Love Today |
| 2023 | Yogi Babu | Maaveeran |
Best comedian – female
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Urvashi | Malaikottai |
| 2008 | Saranya Mohan | Yaaradi Nee Mohini |
| 2009 | Aarthi | Padikkadavan |
| 2010 | Aarthi | Kutty |
| 2011 | Kovai Sarala | Muni 2: Kanchana |
| 2012 | Jangiri Madhumitha | Oru Kal Oru Kannadi |
| 2013 | Jangiri Madhumitha | Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara |
| 2014 | Kovai Sarala | Aranmanai |
| 2015 | Kovai Sarala[8] | Kanchana 2 |
| 2016 | Vinodhini Vaidyanathan[9] | Aandavan Kattalai |
| 2017 | Urvashi[5] | Magalir Mattum |
| 2018 | Revathi | Gulaebaghavali |
| 2019 | Urvashi | Dhilluku Dhuddu 2 |
| 2020-21 | - | - |
Best cinematographer
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ramji | Paruthiveeran |
| 2008 | R. Rathnavelu | Vaaranam Aayiram |
| 2009 | P. C. Sreeram | Yavarum Nalam |
| 2010 | Mahesh Muthuswami | Nandalala |
| 2011 | Velraj | Aadukalam Engaeyum Eppothum |
| 2012 | Gopi Amarnath | Pizza |
| 2013 | Chezhian | Paradesi |
| 2014 | Gavemic U. Ary | Jigarthanda |
| 2015 | P. C. Sreeram[8] | I |
| 2016 | S. R. Kathir[9] | Kidaari |
| 2017 | Ravi Varman[5] | Kaatru Veliyidai |
| 2018 | Nirav Shah | 2.0 |
| 2019 | Nirav Shah P. S. Vinod |
Super Deluxe |
| 2021 | Tanveer Mir | Psycho |
| 2022 | Ravi Varman | Ponniyin Selvan: I |
| 2023 | R. Velraj | Viduthalai Part 1 |
Best editor
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Raja Mohammad | Paruthiveeran |
| 2008 | Praveen K. L. N. B. Srikanth |
Saroja |
| 2009 | Kishore Te | Eeram |
| 2010 | Kasi Viswanathan | Naan Mahaan Alla |
| 2011 | Kishore Te | Aadukalam |
| 2012 | Leo John Paul | Pizza |
| 2013 | Alphonse Puthren | Neram |
| 2014 | Raja Mohammad | Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum |
| 2015 | Kishore Te[8] | Kaaka Muttai |
| 2016 | Kishore Te G. B. Venkatesh[9] |
Visaranai |
| 2017 | Raymond Derrick Crasta[citation needed] | Aruvi |
| 2018 | San Lokesh | Ratsasan |
| 2019 | Richard Kevin | Game Over |
| 2021 | Praveen K. L. | Maanadu |
| 2022 | Pradeep E. Ragav | Love Today |
| 2023 | Philomin Raj | Maaveeran & Parking |
Best art direction
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Thotta Tharani | Sivaji |
| 2008 | Thotta Tharani | Dasavathaaram |
| 2009 | Vairabalan | Pokkisham |
| 2010 | V. Selvakumar | Madrasapattinam |
| 2011 | Rajeevan | 7aum Arivu |
| 2012 | R. K. Vijay Murugan | Aravaan |
| 2013 | Lalgudi N. Ilaiyaraaja | Vishwaroopam |
| 2014 | C. R. Velu | Aaha Kalyanam |
| 2015 | Sabu Cyril[8] | Baahubali: The Beginning |
| 2016 | Amit Ray Subratha Chakraborthy[9] |
24 |
| 2017 | Sabu Cyril[5] | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion |
| 2018 | Jacki | Vada Chennai |
| 2019 | Jacki | Asuran |
| 2021 | Tha.Ramalingam | Karnan & Sarpatta Parambarai |
| 2022 | Thotta Tharani | Ponniyin Selvan: I |
| 2023 | T. Santhanam | Jigarthanda DoubleX & August 16 1947 |
Best music director
editBest music director (Background Score)
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Santhosh Narayanan | Jigarthanda DoubleX |
Best playback singer – male
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ilaiyaraaja | For the song "Ariyaatha Vayasu" from Paruthiveeran |
| 2008 | Hariharan | For the song "Nenjukkul Peidhidhum" from Vaaranam Aayiram |
| 2009 | Yuvan Shankar Raja | For the song "Neethane" from Sarvam |
| 2010 | Benny Dayal | For the song "Omana Penne" from Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa |
| 2011 | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam S. P. B. Charan |
For the song "Ayyayyo" from Aadukalam |
| 2012 | Gana Bala | For the songs "Aadi Pona Aavani" and "Nadukadalula Kappala" from Attakathi |
| 2013 | Hariharasudan | For the song "Oodha Colour Ribbon" from Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam |
| 2014 | Pradeep Kumar | For the song "Aagayam Theepidicha" from Madras |
| 2015 | A. R. Ameen[8] | For the song "Maula Wa Sallim" from O Kadhal Kanmani |
| 2016 | Pradeep Kumar[9] | For the songs "Maya Nadhi" and "Vaanam Paarthen" from Kabali |
| 2017 | Anirudh Ravichander[5] | For the song "Karuthavanlaam Galeejam" from Velaikkaran For the song "Yaanji Yaanji" from Vikram Vedha |
| 2018 | Anthony Daasan | For the song "Sodakku" from Thaanaa Serndha Koottam |
| 2019 | Sid Sriram | For the song "Maru Vaarthai" from Enai Noki Paayum Thota |
| 2021 | Kabil Kabilan | For the song ''Adiye'' from Bachelor |
| 2022 | A. R. Rahman | For the song "Marakkuma Nenjam" from Venthu Thanindhathu Kaadu |
| 2023 | Pradeep Kumar | For the song "Kaatrodu Pattam Pola" from Ayothi For the song "Chill Makka" from Good Night |
Best playback singer – female
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Sowmya Raoh | For the song "Enadhuyire" from Bheemaa |
| 2008 | Sadhana Sargam | For the song "Mukundha Mukundha" from Dasavathaaram |
| 2009 | Janaki Iyer | For the song "Azhagaai Pookkuthey" from Ninaithale Inikkum |
| 2010 | Shreya Ghoshal | For the song "Mannipaaya" from Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa |
| 2011 | Saindhavi | For the song "Vizhigalil Oru Vaanavil" from Deiva Thirumagal |
| 2012 | Magizhini Manimaaran | For the songs "Soi Soi" from Kumki |
| 2013 | Shakthisree Gopalan | For the song "Nenjukkula" from Kadal |
| 2014 | Shakthisree Gopalan | For the song "Naan Nee" from Madras |
| 2015 | Shashaa Tirupati[8] | For the song "Naane Varugiren" from O Kadhal Kanmani |
| 2016 | Nandini Srikar[9] | For the song "Kannamma Kannamma" from Rekka |
| 2017 | Shreya Ghoshal[5] | For the song "Neethane Neethane" from Mersal For the song "Mazhaikulle" from Puriyatha Puthir |
| 2018 | Chinmayi | For "Kaathale Kaathale", "Thaabangaley" ,"Vasantha Kaalangal", "Anthaathi" from 96 |
| 2019 | Saindhavi | For the song "Elu Vaya" from Asuran |
| 2021 | Kidakuzhi Mariyammal | For the song ''Kanda Vara Sollunga from Karnan |
| 2022 | Madhushree | For the song "Mallipoo" from Venthu Thanindhathu Kaadu |
| 2023 | Shakthisree Gopalan | For the song "Aga Naga" from Ponniyin Selvan: II For the song "Nenjame Nenjame" from Maamannan |
Best lyricist
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Na. Muthukumar | Kattradhu Thamizh |
| 2008 | Thamarai | Vaaranam Aayiram |
| 2009 | Kabilan | Vettaikaaran |
| 2010 | Thamarai | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa |
| 2011 | Arivumathi | Sadhurangam |
| 2012 | Yugabharathi | Kumki |
| 2013 | Na. Muthukumar | Thanga Meenkal |
| 2014 | Yugabharathi | Cuckoo |
| 2015 | Vairamuthu[8] | O Kadhal Kanmani |
| 2016 | Thamarai[9] | Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada |
| 2017 | Na. Muthukumar | Taramani |
| 2018 | Karthik Netha | 96 |
| 2019 | Yugabharathi | Mehandi Circus Asuran |
| 2021 | Thamarai | "Yaar Azhaithathu" from Maara |
| 2022 | Vivek | "Anbare" from Gulugulu
"Sanda Veerachi" from Gatta Kusthi |
| 2023 | Yugabharathi | "Kangal Edho" from Chithha
"Nenjame Nenjame" from Maamannan |
Best costume designer
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Anu Vardhan | Billa |
| 2008 | Nalini Sriram | Vaaranam Aayiram |
| 2009 | Nalini Sriram | Ayan |
| 2010 | Nalini Sriram | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa |
| 2011 | Swetha | Ko |
| 2012 | Kunal Rawal Deepali Noor Sai |
Nanban |
| 2013 | Poornima Ramaswamy Perumal Selvam |
Paradesi |
| 2014 | Sathya Shyam Anand |
Maan Karate |
| 2015 | Rama Rajamouli and Prashanti Tipirneni[citation needed] | Baahubali: The Beginning |
| 2016 | Anu Vardhan Niranjani Ahathian[9] |
Kabali |
| 2017 | Neeraja Kona[5] | Mersal |
| 2018 | Eka Lakhani | Chekka Chivantha Vaanam |
| 2019 | Uthara Menon | Enai Noki Paayum Thota |
| 2021 | Aegan Akambaram | Sarpatta Parambarai |
| 2022 | Eka Lakhani | Ponniyin Selvan: I |
| 2023 | Praveen Raja | Jigarthanda DoubleX |
Best makeup artist
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Banu | Sivaji |
| 2008 | Banu Yogesh Vidhyadhar |
Dasavathaaram |
| 2009 | Banu | Ayan |
| 2010 | Banu | Enthiran |
| 2011 | Banu A. Kodhandapaani |
7aum Arivu |
| 2012 | Sarathkumar | Aravaan |
| 2013 | Ralis Khan Gage Hubard |
Vishwaroopam |
| 2014 | 'Pattanam' Ranjith | Kaaviya Thalaivan |
| 2015 | Nalla Srinu Senapathi Naidu[8] |
Baahubali: The Beginning |
| 2016 | Roshan[9] | Kaashmora |
| 2017 | Nalla Srinu Senapathi Naidu[citation needed] |
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion |
| 2018 | Banu A R Abdul Razzaq Legacy FX |
2.0 |
| 2019 | Banu Nellai V. Shanmugam K. Velmurugan |
Asuran |
| 2021 | Das | Sarpatta Parambarai |
| 2022 | Vikram Gaikwat | Ponniyin Selvan: I |
| 2023 | Vinoth Sukumaran Thanjai Ganesan |
Jigarthanda DoubleX |
Best choreographer
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Dinesh Kumar | For the song "Vasantha Mullai" from Pokkiri |
| 2008 | Dhina | For the song "Kaththazha Kannale" from Anjathe |
| 2009 | Raju Sundaram | For the song "Nee Kobappattal Naanum" from Villu |
| 2010 | Dinesh Kumar | For the song "Jilla Vittu" from Easan |
| 2011 | Raju Sundaram | For the song "Nangaai" from Engeyum Kadhal |
| 2012 | Shobi Paulraj | For the song "Antarctica" from Thuppakki |
| 2013 | Birju Maharaj | For the song "Unnai Kanadhu" from Vishwaroopam |
| 2014 | Shobi Paulraj | For the song "Pakkam Vanthu" from Kaththi |
| 2015 | Baba Bhaskar[8] | For the song "Maari Thara Local" from Maari |
| 2016 | Dinesh Kumar[9] | For the song "Va Machane" from Irudhi Suttru |
| 2017 | Prabhu Deva[5] | For the song "Damn Damn" from Vanamagan For the song "Damukaatlaan Dumukaatlaa" from Koditta Idangalai Nirappuga |
| 2018 | Jani Master | For the song "Guleba" from Gulaebaghavali |
| 2019 | Shobi Paulraj & Lalitha Shobi | For the song "Verithanam" from Bigil |
| 2019 | Dinesh Kumar | For the song "Vaathi Coming" from Master |
| 2022 | Jani Master | For the song "Megam Karukkatha" from Thiruchitrambalam |
| 2023 | Shobi Paulraj | For the song "Scene Ah Scene Ah" from Maaveeran |
Best stunt director
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Rambo Rajkumar | Polladhavan |
| 2008 | Kanal Kannan | Bheemaa |
| 2009 | Super Subbarayan | Naan Kadavul |
| 2010 | Anal Arasu | Naan Mahaan Alla |
| 2011 | Anal Arasu | Rowthiram |
| 2012 | Anal Arasu | Thadaiyara Thaakka |
| 2013 | Kecha Khamphakdee Lee Whittaker Parvez Feroz T. Ramesh |
Vishwaroopam |
| 2014 | Supreme Sundar | Goli Soda |
| 2015 | Miracle Michael Larnell Stowell Jr.[8] |
Bhooloham |
| 2016 | Dhilip Subbarayan Kaloyan Vodenicharov[9] |
Theri |
| 2017 | Dhilip Subbarayan[5] | Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru |
| 2018 | Dhilip Subbarayan | Vada Chennai Kaala Chekka Chivantha Vaanam |
| 2019 | Anbu - Arivu | Kaithi |
| 2021 | Stunt Silva | Master |
| 2022 | Dhilip Subbarayan | Valimai |
| 2023 | Yaanick Ben | Maaveeran |
Best production
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | S. P. B. Charan | Chennai 600028 |
| 2008 | Moser Baer | Raman Thediya Seethai |
| 2009 | Ayngaran International | Peranmai |
| 2010 | Ayngaran International | Angaadi Theru |
| 2011 | Fox Star Studios ARM Productions |
Engaeyum Eppothum |
| 2012 | Thirrupathi Brothers | Vazhakku Enn 18/9 |
| 2013 | Lone Wolf Productions | Onaayum Aattukkuttiyum |
| 2014 | Camphor Cinema | Ramanujan |
| 2015 | Chris Pictures JSK Film Corporation[8] |
Kuttram Kadithal |
| 2016 | Dream Warrior Pictures[9] | Joker |
| 2017 | Dream Warrior Pictures[citation needed] | Aruvi |
| 2018 | Vijay Sethupathi Productions | Merku Thodarchi Malai |
| 2019 | Saregama | K.D. |
| 2021 | AP Productions | Thaen |
| 2022 | Lyca ProductionsMadras Talkies | Ponniyin Selvan: I |
| 2023 | Trident Arts | Ayothi |
Awards introduced in subsequent ceremonies
editBest debut director
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Balaji Tharaneetharan | Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom |
| 2013 | Nalan Kumarasamy | Soodhu Kavvum |
| 2014 | Ram Kumar | Mundasupatti |
| 2015 | R. Ravikumar[8] | Indru Netru Naalai |
| 2016 | Prasath Murugesan[9] | Kidaari |
| 2017 | Arun Prabu Purushothaman[5] | Aruvi |
| 2018 | Lenin Bharathi | Merku Thodarchi Malai |
| 2019 | Chezhiyan | To Let |
| 2021 | Madonne Ashwin | Mandela |
| 2022 | Tamizh | Taanakkaran |
| 2023 | PS Vinothraj | Koozhangal |
Best debut actor
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | M. Sasikumar | Subramaniapuram |
| 2009 | Vimal | Pasanga |
| 2010 | Atharvaa | Baana Kaathadi |
| 2011 | Vijay Sethupathi | Thenmerku Paruvakaatru |
| 2012 | Attakathi Dinesh | Attakathi |
| 2013 | Nivin Pauly | Neram |
| 2014 | Dulquer Salmaan | Vaayai Moodi Pesavum |
| 2015 | Sai Rajkumar[8] | Kuttram Kadithal |
| 2016 | Vijay Kumar[9] | Uriyadi |
| 2017 | Vasanth Ravi[5] | Taramani |
| 2018 | Adithya Bhaskar | 96 |
| 2019 | Dhruv Vikram | Adithya Varma |
| 2021 | Hakkim Shah | Kadaseela Biriyani |
| 2022 | Kishen Das | Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee |
| 2023 | Madhur Mittal | 800 |
Best debut actress
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Rukmini Vijayakumar | Bommalattam |
| 2009 | Rupa Manjari | Thiru Thiru Thuru Thuru |
| 2010 | Amy Jackson | Madrasapattinam |
| 2011 | Iniya | Vaagai Sooda Vaa |
| 2012 | Lakshmi Menon | Sundarapandian |
| 2013 | Nazriya Nazim | Neram |
| 2014 | Catherine Tresa | Madras |
| 2015 | Deepa Sannidhi[8] | Enakkul Oruvan |
| 2016 | Madonna Sebastian[9] | Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum |
| 2017 | Aditi Balan[5] | Aruvi |
| 2018 | Raiza Wilson | Pyaar Prema Kaadhal |
| 2019 | Lijomol Jose | Sivappu Manjal Pachai |
| 2021 | Abarnathy | Thaen |
| 2022 | Aditi Shankar | Viruman |
| 2023 | Preethi Asrani | Ayothi |
Best story
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | S. Thamizhselvan | Poo |
| 2009 | Suseenthiran | Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu |
| 2010 | Vasanthabalan | Angadi Theru |
| 2011 | Vetrimaaran | Aadukalam |
| 2012 | Balaji Sakthivel | Vazhakku Enn 18/9 |
| 2013 | V. Z. Durai | 6 |
| 2014 | Pa. Ranjith | Madras |
| 2015 | M. Manikandan | Kaaka Muttai |
| 2016 | Suseenthiran | Maaveeran Kittu |
| 2017 | Bramma | Magalir Mattum |
| 2018 | Mari Selvaraj | Pariyerum Perumal |
| 2019 | Athiyan Athirai | Irandam Ulagaporin Kadaisi Gundu |
| 2020 | P. Virumaandi | Ka Pae Ranasingam |
| 2022 | Deepak & Muthuvel | Witness |
| 2023 | Mari Selvaraj | Maamannan |
Best child artist
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ashwath Ram | Nandalala |
| 2011 | Sara Arjun | Deiva Thirumagal |
| 2013 | Prithviraj Das | Haridas |
| 2015 | J. Vignesh V. Ramesh |
Kaaka Muttai |
| 2016 | Nainika | Theri |
| 2017 | Adrian Knight Jesly | Taramani |
| 2018 | Ditya Bhande | Lakshmi |
| 2019 | Naga Vishal | K.D. |
| 2021 | Mukesh | Mandela |
| 2022 | Hiya Dave | Naane Varuven |
| 2023 | Sahasra Shree | Chithha |
Best villain – male
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Rajendran | Naan Kadavul |
| 2010 | Rajinikanth | Enthiran |
| 2011 | Jackie Shroff | Aaranya Kaandam |
| 2012 | Muthuraman | Vazhakku Enn 18/9 |
| 2013 | Anil Murali | 6 |
| 2014 | Bobby Simha | Jigarthanda |
| 2015 | Aravind Swamy | Thani Oruvan |
| 2016 | Vela Ramamoorthy | Kidaari |
| 2017 | Vijay Sethupathi | Vikram Vedha |
| 2018 | Nana Patekar | Kaala |
| 2019 | Stun Siva | Champion |
| 2022 | Lal | Taanakkaran |
| 2023 | M. S. Bhaskar | Parking |
Best Villain – female
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Jyothika | Pachaikili Muthucharam |
| 2008 | No Award | — |
| 2009 | No Award | — |
| 2010 | Reema Sen | Aayirathil Oruvan |
| 2011 | No Award | — |
| 2012 | No Award | — |
| 2013 | No Award | — |
| 2014 | Salony Luthra | Sarabham |
| 2015 | Asha Sarath | Papanasam |
| 2016 | Viji Chandrasekhar | Vetrivel |
| 2017 | Sshivada | Adhe Kangal |
| 2018 | Varalaxmi Sarathkumar | Sandakozhi 2 Sarkar |
| 2019 | Sai Dhanshika | Iruttu |
| 2020-21 | No Award | — |
| 2022 | Aishwarya Rai Bachchan | Ponniyin Selvan: I |
Best animation and visual effects
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | V. Srinivas Mohan | Baahubali: The Beginning |
| 2016 | Julien Trousselier | 24 |
| 2017 | R. C. Kamalakannan | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion |
| 2018 | V. Srinivas Mohan Shankar |
2.0 |
| 2022 | NY VFXWAALA | Ponniyin Selvan: I |
| 2023 | Jateen Thakkar, Venkat Karunakar Uday | Leo |
Best Web Series
edit| Year | Film |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Ayali |
Most popular film
edit| Year | Film |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Kabali |
| 2017 | Mersal |
| 2018 | 2.0 |
| 2019 | Bigil |
| 2022 | Love Today |
| 2023 | Jailer |
Best Wholesome Entertainer
edit| Year | Awardee | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Suriya | Kadaikutty Singam |
| 2019 | Sathya Jyothi Films | Viswasam |
| 2022 | Lokesh Kanagaraj | Vikram |
| 2023 | S. J. Suryah | Mark Antony Jigarthanda DoubleX |
Best Crew
edit| Year | Film |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Irudhi Suttru[9] |
| 2017 | Vikram Vedha[5] |
| 2018 | 96 |
| 2019 | Comali |
| 2021 | Karnan |
| 2022 | Vikram |
| 2023 | Yaathisai |
S. S. Vasan lifetime achievement award
edit| Year | Awardee |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Kamal Haasan[9] |
| 2017 | Ilaiyaraaja[5] |
| 2019 | Bharathiraja |
| 2020-21 | Mani Ratnam |
| 2023 | AVM Saravanan |
Sources
edit2014 - 8th Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards
2015 - 9th Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards
2016 - 10th Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards
2017 - 11th Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards
2018 - 12th Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards
2019 - 13th Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards
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