The
list
of
nominees
for
the
upcoming
63rd
Filmfare
Awards
(South)
have
been
revealed.
In
Tamil,
Thala
Ajith's
Yennai
Arindhaal
and
Ulaganayagan
Kamal
Haasan's
Papanasam
have
topped
the
charts
with
5
nominations
each.
Best
Film
While
Manikandan's
Kaaka
Muttai,
Jeethu
Joseph's
Papanasam
and
M
Raja's
Thani
Oruvan
were
expected
to
be
nominated,
surprise
entrants
have
come
in
the
form
of
Shankar's
I,
Mani
Ratnam's
O
Kadhal
Kanmani
and
Rosshan
Andrrews'
36
Vayadhinile.
Best
Director
As
expected,
directors
who
have
fabricated
movies
that
have
been
nominated
under
the
Best
Film
category,
walk
away
with
all
the
nominations.
And
the
nominees
are
Manikandan
for
Kaaka
Muttai,
Jeethu
Joseph
for
Papanasam,
M
Raja's
Thani
Oruvan,
Mani
Ratnam
for
O
Kadhal
Kanmani
and
Roshan
Andrrews
for
36
Vayadhinile.
Best
Actor
(Male)
There
are
no
surprises
as
far
as
this
category
is
concerned.
While
Vikram
has
been
nominated
for
I,
Kamal
Haasan's
performance
in
Papanasam
earns
him
a
nomination
as
well.
Rest
of
the
nominations
for
this
category
come
in
the
form
of
Ajith
Kumar
for
Yennai
Arindhaal,
Dhanush
for
Anegan
and
Jayam
Ravi
for
Thani
Oruvan.
Best
Actor
(Female)
Apart
from
Gautami's
nomination
(Papanasam),
which
contributes
to
the
surprise
factor,
rest
of
the
nominations
were
expected.
Aishwarya
Rajesh
for
Kaaka
Muttai,
Jyothika
for
36
Vayadhinile,
Nithya
Menon
for
O
Kadhal
Kanmani
and
Nayantara
for
Naanum
Rowdydhaan
are
the
other
nominees.
Best
Actor
In
A
Supporting
Role
(Male)
Arun
Vijay
for
Yennai
Arindhaal,
Arvind
Swamy
for
Thani
Oruvan,
Parthiepan
for
Naanum
Rowdydhaan,
Prakash
Raj
for
O
Kadhal
Kanmani
and
KS
Ravikumar
for
Thanga
Magan
are
the
nominees
under
best
supporting
role
category.
Best
Actor
In
A
Supporting
Role
(Female)
Asha
Sharath
for
Papanasam,
Devadarshini
for
36
Vayadhinile,
Leela
Samson
for
O
Kadhal
Kanmani,
Parvathy
Nair
for
Yennai
Arindhaal
and
Radhika
Sarathkumar
for
Thanga
Magan.
Best
Music
While
both
AR
Rahman
and
Anirudh
Ravichander
have
been
nominated
for
two
movies
each
(Anirudh
for
Maari,
Naanum
Rowdydhaan
&
AR
Rahman
for
I,
OK
Kanmani
),
Harris
Jayaraj
has
been
nominated
for
Yennai
Arindhaal.
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