The
fifth
annual
edition
of
Close
Up
Vijay
Awards
ceremony
was
held
at
the
Nehru
Stadium
on
Saturday
(June
25).
The
event
was
attended
by
the
dignitaries
and
the
popular
celebrities
of
the
Tamil
film
industry.
The
event
took-off
by
honouring
the
National
Award
winners
of
the
year
2010.
The
awards
were
presented
for
32
categories,
including
Chevalier
Sivaji
Ganesan
Award,
won
by
legendary
director
K
Balachander.
Best
Film
–
Angadi
Theru
Best
Actor
–
Vikram
(Raavanan)
Best
Actress
–
Anjali
(Angadi
Theru)
Best
Villain
–
Rajinikanth
(Endhiran)
Best
Newcomer
(male)
–
Vidarth
(Myna)
Best
Newcomer
(female)
–
Amala
Paul
(Myna)
Best
Supporting
Actor
–
Thambi
Ramaiah
(Myna)
Best
Supporting
Actress
–
Saranya
(Thenmerku
Paruvakatru)
Best
Comedian
–
Santhanam
(Boss
Engira
Baskaran)
Best
Director
–
Vasantha
Balan
(Angadi
Theru)
Best
Cinematography
–
Rathnavelu
(Endhiran)
Best
Story,
Screenplay
–
Prabhu
Solomon
(Myna)
Best
Music
Director
-
AR
Rahman
(Vinnaithaandi
Varuvaya)
Best
Singer
(Male)
–
Vijay
Prakash
(Hosanna
–
Vinnaithandi
Varuvaya)
Best
Singer
(Female)
–
Shreya
Ghosal
(Mannipaya
–
Vinnaithandi
Varuvaya)
Best
Lyricist
–
Vairamuthu
(Thenmerku
Paruvakatru)
Best
Choreography
–
Dinesh
(Jilla
vitu
–
Easan)
Best
Find
of
The
Year
–
Karky
(Technical
co-ordinator
and
lyricist
of
Endhiran)
Best
Entertainer
–
Surya
(Singam)
Special
Jury
Award
-
Seenu
Ramasamy
(Thenmerku
Paruvakatru)
Viewers'
Award
Favourite
Hero
–
Rajinikanth
(Endhiran)
Viewers'
Award
Favourite
Heroine
–
Trisha
Krishnan
(Vinnaithandi
Varuvaya)
Viewers'
Award
Favourite
Director
–
Shankar
(Endhiran)
Viewers'
Award
Favourite
Song
–
En
Kadhal
Solla
(Paiyaa,
Yuvan
Shankar
Raja)
Viewers'
Award
Favourite
Film
–
Endhiran
Contribution
to
Tamil
Cinema
–
Sundaram
(Dance
master)
Social
Responsibility
Award
–
Lawrence
Chevalier
Sivaji
Ganesan
Award
–
K
Balachander