Entertainer
Of
The
Year
Ilayathalapathy
Vijay
has
been
chosen
as
the
entertainer
of
the
year
as
he
dished
out
two
super
hit
movies,
Jilla
and
Kaththi,
last
year.
While
Jilla
completed
a
100
day
run,
Kaththi
joined
the
100
crore
club
and
became
the
highest
grossing
Tamil
film
of
the
year.
Best
Actor
And
now
we
come
to
the
jury
awards.
Dinesh
has
bagged
the
Best
Actor
award
for
his
amazing
performance
in
the
movie
Cuckoo,
according
to
the
list.
His
portrayal
of
a
blind
person
was
much
appreciated
by
critics
at
the
time
of
the
movie's
release.
Best
Actress
Nayantara's
performance
was
the
only
saving
grace
in
the
movie
Idhu
Kathirvelan
Kadhal,
a
few
might
have
thought
when
the
movie
was
released.
Hence
Nayantara
bags
the
Best
Actress
award
for
the
Udhayanidhi
Stalin
starrer
Idhu
Kathirvelan
Kadhal.
Best
Comedian
Santhanam
has
now
made
this
a
habit.
Winning
it
for
the
sixth
consecutive
time,
he
bags
the
Best
Comedian
award
for
Idhu
Kathirvelan
Kadhal
and
Veeram,
it
is
said.
Going
by
the
number
of
films
he
is
featured
in
every
year,
he
is
his
own
competitor
at
the
moment.
Best
Villain
No
rewards
for
guessing
who
the
best
Villain
is.
Bobby
Simha,
who
recently
won
the
National
Award
for
Jigarthanda
is
the
Best
Villain.
Interestingly,
Bobby
won
the
National
Award
under
Best
Supporting
Actor
category.
Best
Supporting
Actor
Rajkiran's
acting
was
hailed
in
the
movie
Manjapai
and
hence
he
has
bagged
the
Best
Supporting
Actor
for
the
said
movie.
He's
been
doing
more
and
more
character
roles
and
is
awaiting
the
release
of
his
latest
venture
Sivappu.
Best
Supporting
Actress
Saranya
Ponvannan
is
one
of
the
favourite
moms
of
Kollywood
at
the
moment.
Her
portrayal
as
Dhanush's
mother
in
the
film
Velaiyilla
Pattathari
was
as
impressive
as
it
can
get
and
hence
she
is
the
Best
Supporting
Actress
for
the
said
movie.
Best
Music
Director
Anirudh
had
a
field
day
last
year
with
almost
each
and
every
album
of
his
going
on
to
become
chartbusters
and
hence
not
surprisingly
he
is
the
Best
Music
Director
for
the
film
Velaiyilla
Pattathari.
Best
Director
Known
for
his
experimentation
and
the
urge
to
fabricate
unique
films,
director
Mysskin
struck
gold
through
Pisaasu
as
it
became
one
of
the
most
profitable
Tamil
films
of
the
year.
He
is
the
Best
Director
for
intertwining
a
supernatural
drama
with
a
beautiful
romance.
Best
Movie
With
a
strong
story
line
and
a
wonderful
critical
reception,
Cuckoo
is
the
alleged
Best
Movie
of
the
year.
Directed
by
Raju
Murugan
and
produced
by
Fox
Star
Studios,
this
movie
was
easily
one
of
the
best
among
many
releases
in
Tamil
last
year.
Best
Debut
Actress
If
Dinesh's
performance
in
Cuckoo
was
mesmerizing,
debutant
Malavika
nair
wasn't
far
behind
in
portraying
the
role
of
a
young
visually
impaired
girl.
She
has
been
chosen
as
the
Best
Debut
Actress
for
Cuckoo.
Best
Editor
Once
again
no
surprises
here,
Vivek
Harshan,
who
won
the
National
Award
for
Jigarthanda
has
another
award
under
his
belt
for
his
wonderful
editing
in
Jigarthanda.
Best
Male
Playback
Singer
This
is
a
surprise
alright,
Dhanush
is
the
Best
Male
Playback
Singer
for
crooning
some
amazing
numbers
in
Velaiyilla
Pattathari.
It
might
not
come
across
as
a
surprise
in
the
near
future
as
Dhanush
is
fast
becoming
a
professional
singer.
Best
Female
Playback
Singer
Shreya
Ghoshal
has
been
adjudged
as
the
Best
Female
Playback
Singer
for
her
song
'Yengirindhu
Vandhayo'
in
the
movie
Kayal.
Best
Stunt
Director
And
the
Best
Stunt
Director
award
goes
to
Stunt
Silva
for
the
movie
Veeram,
according
to
the
list.
Best
Story,
Screenplay
Writer
Cinematographer-director
Velraj
bags
the
Best
Story,
Screenplay
Writer
award
for
the
movie
Velaiyilla
Pattathari.
Chevalier
Sivaji
Ganesan
Award
for
Excellence
in
Indian
Cinema
This
is
a
special
award
given
in
the
name
of
the
legendary
actor
Sivaji
Ganesan.
Looks
like
maestro
Ilaiyaraaja
has
been
honoured
with
this
prestigious
award
this
time
around.