Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Character Artiste (Male)

The Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Character Artiste (Male) is given by the state government as part of its annual Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for Tamil (Kollywood) films. The award was first given in 1968 and stopped after 1970. The award is being given after 2000.[1]

The list

Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won.

Year Actor Film Ref
1968 T. S. Balaiah Thillaanaa Mohanambal
1969 Major Sundarrajan Deiva Magan
1970 R. Muthuraman Nilave Nee Saatchi
2000 Jayaram Thenali
2001 Rajkiran Pandavar Bhoomi
Nandhaa
[2]
2002 Janagaraj King [2]
2003 Alex Kovilpatti Veeralakshmi [3]
2004 Radharavi Oru Murai Sollividu [3]
2005 Rajkiran Sandakozhi [4]
2006 Nassar Em Magan [5]
2007 M. S. Baskar Mozhi [6]
2008 Prakash Raj Abhiyum Naanum [6]
2009 Sharath Babu Malayan [7]
2010 Samuthirakani Eesan [7]
2011 Nassar Deiva Thirumagal [7]
2012 Narain Manam Kothi Paravai [7]
2013 Jayaprakash Pannaiyarum Padminiyum [7]
2014 Nassar Kaaviya Thalaivan [7]
2015 Thalaivasal Vijay Apoorva Mahaan [8]
2016 R. Parthiban Maaveeran Kittu [9]
2017 Bose Venkat Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru
Kavan
[9]
2018 Ameer Sultan Vada Chennai [9]
2019 Prakash Raj Asuran [9]
2020 Karunas Soorarai Pottru [9]
2021 K. Manikandan Jai Bhim [9]
2022 Bose Venkat Taanakkaran [9]

See also

References

  1. ^ Anandan, ‘Film News’ (2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru (Tamil Film History and Its Achievements). Sivagami Publications. p. 738.
  2. ^ a b "Tamil Nadu announces film awards for three years". indiaglitz.com. Archived from the original on 24 October 2004. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  3. ^ a b "Tamilnadu State Film Awards – awards for Vikram, Jyotika". cinesouth.com. Archived from the original on 18 February 2006. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
  4. ^ "Tamilnadu govt awards Rajini and Kamal". cinesouth.com. Archived from the original on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
  5. ^ "State Awards for the year 2006 - Govt. of Tamil Nadu". indiaglitz.com. Archived from the original on 8 September 2007. Retrieved 5 July 2009.
  6. ^ a b "Rajini, Kamal win best actor awards". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 29 September 2009. Archived from the original on 1 October 2009. Retrieved 28 September 2009.
  7. ^ a b c d e f "TN Govt. announces Tamil Film Awards for six years". The Hindu. 14 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Tamil Nadu State Film Awards announced for 2015". The New Indian Express. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g "Tamil Nadu State Film Awards (2016-2022) winners list: Sai Pallavi's Gargi, Dhanush's Vada Chennai Suriya's Jai Bhim win top honours". The New Indian Express. 30 January 2026. Retrieved 30 January 2026.