The
10th
and
latest
edition
of
the
Vijay
Awards
was
held
yesterday(June
3,
2018)
amidst
much
fanfare.
And,
as
expected,
it
turned
out
to
be
a
star-studded
affair.
Some
of
the
biggest
names
in
the
Tamil
industry
-
right
from
Kamal
Haasan
to
Dhanush
-
graced
the
occasion
and
added
a
new
dimension
to
it.
The
event
served
as
the
perfect
platform
to
honour
the
best
in
the
industry
and
encourage
them
to
keep
on
doing
good
work.
Besides
this,
it
also
helped
stars
renew
old
friendships
and
catch
up
with
each
other.
When
all
was
said
and
done,
the
best
of
lot
walked
away
with
the
spoils
and
gave
their
fans
a
reason
to
celebrate.
Here's
the
winners'
list
for
the
Vijay
Awards
2018.
Favourite
Film
-
Mersal
Vijay's
action-drama
Mersal
bagged
the
'Best
Film'
award
and
gave
the
star's
fans
a
reason
to
rejoice.
Directed
by
Atlee
it
also
had
Kajal
Aggarwal
in
the
lead
and
was
a
treat
for
'Thalapathy'
fans.
Best
Film
-
Aruvi
The
surprise
hit
Aruvi
was
adjudged
the
'Best
Film'.
It
featured
newcomer
Aditi
Balan
in
the
lead
and
was
one
of
the
most
acclaimed
films
of
2017.
Best
Actor
Female
-
Nayanthara
(Aramm)
Nayanthara
bagged
the
'Best
Actor' award
for
her
powerful
performance
in
the
hard-hitting
Aramm.
The
film
featured
her
in
the
role
of
a
collector
and
touched
upon
the
issue
of
water
scarcity.
Favourite
Heroine
-
Nayanthara
Tamil
cinema's
'Thalaivi'
was
also
named
the
'Favourtite
Heroine'
much
to
the
delight
of
her
die-hard
fans.
Best
Director
-
Pushkar
Gayathri
(Vikram
Vedha)
Pushkar
and
Gayathri
bagged
the
'Best
Director'
award
for
their
crime-thriller
Vikram
Vedha.
The
film
featured
Madhavan
in
the
role
of
a
cop
while
Vijay
Sethupathi
played
the
role
of
a
gangster.
Favourite
Director
-
Atlee
(Mersal)
Young
film-maker
Atlee
won
the
'Favourite
Director' award
for
Mersal
and
added
another
feather
to
his
cap.
The
film
marked
his
second
collaboration
with
Vijay.
Best
Actor
Male
-
Vijay
Sethupathi
(Vikram
Vedha)
'Makkal
Selvan'
bagged
the
honour
courtesy
his
raw
and
intense
act
in
the
commercially
successful
Vikram
Vedha.
As
expected,
fans
were
quite
happy
about
the
underrated
star
getting
the
award.
Here
are
some
of
the
other
big
winners
from
Vijay
Awards
2018
Best
Supporting
Actor
Female
-
Revathy
(Pa
Paandi)
Best
Supporting
Actor
Male
-
Vivek
Prasanna
(Meyaadha
Maan)
Best
Debut
Male
-
Vasanth
Ravi
(Taramani)
Best
Debut
Female
-
Aditi
Balan
(Aruvi)
Best
Debut
Director
-
Lokesh
Kanagaraj
(Maanagaram)
Best
Screenplay
-
Pushkar-Gayathri
(Vikram
Vedha)
Best
Dialogue
Writer
-
Suresh
Sangaiah
(Oru
Kidayin
Karunai
Manu)
Best
Actor
In
A
Negative
Role
-
SJ
Suryah
(Spyder)
Best
Music
Director
-
AR
Rahman
(Kaatru
Veliyidai)
Best
Comedian
-
Soori
(Sangli
Bungli
Kathava
Thorae)
Best
Cinematography
-
Ravi
Verman
(Kaatru
Velliyidai)
Best
Editor
-
Philomin
Raj
(Maanagaram)
Favourite
Song
-
Aalaporaan
Thamizhan
(Mersal)
Best
Playback
Singer
Female
-
Lakshmi
(Bogan)
Best
Playback
Singer
Male
-
Anirudh
(Velaikkaran)
Best
BGM
-
Sam
CS
(Vikram
Vedha)
Best
Dance
Choreographer
-
Brindha
(Kaatru
Veliyidai)
Lifetime
Achievement
Award
-
Sivakumar
We
congratulate
the
winners
and
we
hope
that
they
have
a
good
year
ahead.
So,
did
your
favourite
star
win
an
award?
Tell
us
in
the
space
below.