South
Indian
International
Movie
Awards
(SIIMA
Awards)
was
initiated
by
Vishnuvardhan
Induri
in
the
year
2012
who
is
also
the
founder
of
Celebrity
Cricket
League
(CCL).
Since
2012,
the
award
function
is
being
held
in
a
grand
manner
every
year
and
it
usually
spans
across
two
days.
The
first
day
is
dedicated
to
upcoming
talents
while
the
second
day
witnesses
the
main
award
function.
The
first
SIIMA
ceremony
took
place
at
the
World
Trade
Centre
in
Dubai
and
now
after
three
years,
the
ocassion
has
returned
to
where
it
all
began
after
it
was
held
at
Sharjah
and
Kuala
Lumpur
in
the
second
and
third
year
respectively.
As
far
as
the
nominations
are
concerned,
Goli
Soda,
Jigarthanda,
Velaiyilla
Pattathari,
Madras
and
Kaththi
have
been
submitted
under
the
Best
Film
category.
While
Dhanush,
Vijay,
Karthi,
Siddharth
and
Vijay
Sethupathi
have
been
nominated
for
Best
Actors,
names
such
as
Hansika,
Amala
Paul,
Samantha,
Lakshmi
Menon
and
Vedhika
have
been
proposed
under
Best
Actress
category.
Major
celebrities
across
all
four
South
Indian
film
industries
will
be
seen
in
this
year's
SIIMA
Awards
and
some
of
the
most
gorgeous
ladies
will
be
performing
at
the
grand
event.
Take
a
look
at
the
slides
below
to
know
who
will
perform
on
the
big
stage
on
August
6th
and
7th
:
Looks
like
Shruti
Haasan
has
found
a
knack
of
walking
away
with
awards
for
her
work
in
Telugu
cinema.
While
she
had
won
the
Best
Actress
award
in
the
second
edition
of
the
award
function
for
her
Telugu
movie
Gabbar
Singh,
this
year
she
has
been
nominated
for
Race
Gurram.
Whether
or
not
she
will
win
it
this
year,
she
will
definitely
entertain
one
and
all
with
her
performance.
Shriya
Saran
Actress
Shriya
Saran
is
all
set
to
mesmerize
everyone
with
her
dance
performance.
She
has
been
nominated
for
her
performance
in
the
Telugu
film
Manam
under
the
category
Best
Actor
in
a
Supporting
Role
(Female).
Amala
Paul
Making
a
comeback
to
the
big
stage
as
a
performer
after
her
marriage,
Mynaa
actress
Amala
Paul
will
be
keen
to
deliver
the
goods.
This
year
she
has
been
nominated
for
her
performance
in
the
movie
Velaiyilla
Pattathari.
Taapsee
Pannu
Taapsee
is
all
set
to
turn
on
the
heat
in
Dubai
through
her
performance.
It
is
speculated
that
she
will
perform
for
a
musical
medley
along
with
a
group
of
dancers.
Pooja
Hegde
This
cute
looking
actress
who
was
seen
in
Jiiva's
Mugamoodi
will
be
performing
at
the
SIIMA
for
the
very
first
time.
She
has
been
nominated
for
the
Telugu
film
Oka
Laila
Kosam
under
Best
Debutante
Female
category.
Will
The
Performers
Become
Winners?
Except
Taapsee
who
did
not
have
any
releases
in
Tamil
last
year,
all
the
actresses
mentioned
in
this
list
have
been
nominated
under
various
categories.
It
will
be
interesting
to
see
if
any
of
these
girls
can
walk
away
with
an
award.