The award ceremony for the Tamil and Malayalam Industries wraps up
After a spectacular Day 1, the second day of SIIMA, lived up to its standards with extraordinary performances and the attendance of the most glamorous stars from the Tamil and Malayalam cine industries. The most creative and talented personnel of the industries were rewarded for their outstanding efforts for the previous year.
The event was overwhelmed by the most flamboyant and ostentatious celebrities like Vikram, Raadhika Sarathkumar, Nayanthara, Sivakarthikeyan, Nivin Pauly, Kabir Bedi, Allu Arjun, Prithviraj, Prakash Raj, Rakul Preet Singh, Shubra Aiyyapa, Shriya Saran and Nitya Menen.
With performances by the biggest names like Anirudh Ravichander, Hansika Motwani, Huma Qureshi, Aishwarya Rajesh, Vijay Yesudas, Neeraj Madhav and Amyra Dastur, the audiences had enough to feast upon.
Bollywood beauty, Huma Qureshi, who is all set to make her South Indian debut in Malayalam, with the legendary actor Mammootty, performed for the first time on a South Indian Award platform.
The SIIMA platform was used to release new the single ‘Sen Jitaley’ of the new movie ‘Remo’ starring the young sensation of the Tamil industry Siva Karthikeyan, and Keerthy Suresh, and is sung by the rockstar Anirudh Ravichander.
The winners are as follows:
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CATEGORY |
TAMIL | MALAYALAM |
| Best Supporting Actor (Female) | Radhika Sarathkumar (Thangamagan) | Lena (Ennu Ninte Moideen) |
| Best Supporting Actor (Male) | Prakash Raj (Ok Kanmani) | Siddique (Pathemari) |
| Best Actor in a Negative Role | Arun Vijay (Yennai Arindhal) | Kabir Bedi (Anarkali) |
| Best Comedian | RJ Balaji (Naanum Rowdy Dhaan) | Aju Varghese (Two Countries) |
| Best Lyricist | Vairamuthu (Ok Kanmani) | Shabareesh – Varma Malare (Premam) |
| Best Playback Singer (Female) | Shwetha Mohan – Enna Solla (Thangamagan) | Baby Sreya – Enno Njanente (Amar Akbar Anthony) |
| Best Playback Singer (Male) | Anirudh – Thangamey (Naanum Rowdy Dhaan) | Vijay Yesudas – Malare (Premam) |
| Best Music Director | Anirudh (Naanum Rowdy Dhaan) | Rajesh Murugesan (Premam) |
| Best Debutant Female | Keerthy Suresh (Idhu Enna Maayam) | Sai Pallavi (Premam) |
| Best Debutant Male | GV Prakash (Darling) | Siddarth Menon (Rockstar) |
| Best Actress – Critics | Nithya Menon (Ok Kanmani) | Parvathy (Ennu Ninte Moideen) |
| Best Actress | Nayanthara (Naanum Rowdy Dhaan) | Nayanthara (Bhaskar The Rascal) |
| Best Actor – Critics | Jayam Ravi (Thani Oruvan) | Nivin Pauly (Premam) |
| Best Actor | Vikram (I) | Prithviraj (Ennu Ninte Moideen) |
| Best Director | Vignesh Shivan (Naanum Rowdy Dhaan) | Alphonse Puthren (Premam) |
| Best Film | Thani Oruvan | Premam |
| Most streamed song of the year | Yendi Yendi – Devi Sri Prasad |
Kannondu Chollanu – M. Jayachandran |
| Lastly, to appreciate the works of Panchu Arunchalam, SIIMA awarded the writer and producer with a Lifetime Achievement Award. |
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