Records

This page lists the past winners by each award.

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1. Best Song

• 2023 – Arutperum Jothi – Viduthalai Part 1
  (Vallalar, Ilaiyaraaja)
  & Oh Meri Kwabidha – Burqa
  (Yugabharathi, R. Sivatmikha, & Abdul Shaikh)
  
• 2022 – Paapam Seiyathiru – Iravin Nizhal
  (Kaduveli Siddhar, A. R. Rahman, Niranjana Ramanan, & Keerthana Vaidyanathan)
  
• 2020-21 – Rakita Rakita Rakita – Jagame Thandhiram
  (Vivek, Santhosh Narayanan, Dhanush, & Dhee)
  
• 2019 – Ennai Theadi – Monster
  (Sankar Dass, Justin Prabhakaran, Sean Roldan, & Shalini)
  
• 2018 – The Life of Ram – ’96
  (Karthik Netha, Govind Vasantha, Pradeep Kumar)
  
• 2017 – Iraivaa – Velaikkaran
  (Viveka, Anirudh, Jonita Gandhi)
  
• 2016 – Rasaali – Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada
  (Thamarai, A. R. Rahman, Sathyaprakash, & Shashaa Tirupati)
  
• 2015 – Oorellam – Nannbenda
  (Vairamuthu, Harris Jayaraj, Unnikrishnan, & Bombay Jayashri)
  
• 2014 – Enthaara – Thirumanam Enum Nikkah
  (Karthik Netha, M. Ghibran, Shadab Faridi, & Chinmayi)
  
• 2013 – Mannavane – Irandaam Ulagam
  (Vairamuthu, Harris Jayaraj, Shakthisree Gopalan)
  
• 2012 – Oru Kili – Leelai
  (Vaali, Satish Chakravarthy, Shreya Ghoshal)

2. Best Lyrics

• 2023 – Kabilan (Ninaivirukka – Pathu Thala)
  & Yugabharathi (Nenjame Nenjame & Raasa Kannu – Maamannan)
  
• 2022 – Madhan Karky (Kurumugil – Sita Ramam & Maayava Thooyava – Iravin Nizhal)
  & Thamarai (Mallipoo – Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu)
  
• 2020-21 – Madhan Karky (Kanna Thoodhu Po Da – Putham Pudhu Kaalai, Naanum –Navarasa & Kaami Kaami – Tughlaq Durbar)
  & Yugabharathi (Yaarin Kaiyil – Writer & Polladha Ulagathiley – Jai Bhim)
  
• 2019 – Yugabharathi (Manamengum Maaya Oonjal – Gypsy &
  Vellattu Kannazhagi – Mehandi Circus)
  & Karthik Netha (Anthimaalai Neram & Theera Kadhal – Monster)
  
• 2018 – Karthik Netha (The Life of Ram & Anthaathi – ’96)
  & Tamizhachi Thangapandian (Annandhu Paar – Savarakathi)
  
• 2017 – Madhan Karky (Vanamagan & Spyder)
  
• 2016 – Thamarai (Akkam Pakkam – Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum, Rasaali &
  Thalli Pogathey – Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada)
  & Karky (Mei Nigara – 24 & Maiyal Maiyal – Kanithan)
  
• 2015 – Thamarai (Unakenna Venum Sollu – Yennai Arindhaal & Neerambal Poove – Nannbenda)
  & Vairamuthu (Malargal Ketten – O Kadhal Kanmani)
  
• 2014 – Karthik Netha (Thamirabaraniyil – Nedunchalai)
  & Thenmozhi Das (Rayile Raa – Thirumanam Enum Nikkah)
  
• 2013 – Karthik Netha (Inikka Inikka – Naiyaandi)
  & Vairamuthu (En Kaadhal Thee – Irandaam Ulagam)
  
• 2012 – Na. Muthukumar (Vilayaata Padagotti – Dhoni, Sattru Munbu
  – Neethaane En Ponvasantham, & Oru Paathi – Thaandavam)
  & Madhan Karky (Asku Laska – Nanban & Kaal Mulaitha Poove – Maattrraan)

3. Best Singer – Female

• 2023 – Savitha Sai (Thottu Thazhuvum Thendrale – Lucky Man)
  & Shweta Mohan (Annai Thanthai – Are You Okay Baby? & Vaa Vaathi – Vaathi)
  
• 2022 – Vandana Srinivasan (Ullam Urugudhaiya – Etharkkum Thunindhavan)
  & Shreya Ghoshal (Ratchasa Maamaney – Ponniyin Selvan: I & Maayava Thooyava – Iravin Nizhal)
  
• 2020-21 – Ananya Bhat (Nagarodi – Jail)
  & Shruti Haasan (Yaazha Yaazha – Laabam)
  
• 2019 – Keerthana Vaidyanathan (Idhamaai Idhamaai – Kolaigaran & Thooya – Rajabheema)
  & Srinidhi S. (Rekka Namakku – Raatchasi)
  
• 2018 – Ujjayinee Roy (Vaa Vaa Kaama – Tamizh Padam 2)
  & Madhu Iyer (Annandhu Paar – Savarakathi)
  
• 2017 – Harini (Pachchai Uduthiya – Vanamagan & Aali Aali – Spyder)
  & Shashaa Tirupati (Vaan Varuvan – Kaatru Veliyidai)
  
• 2016 – Neeti Mohan (Enge Ponai – Zero)
  & Shashaa Tirupati (Rasaali – Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada)
  
• 2015 – Bombay Jayashri (Oorellam – Nannbenda)
  & Shashaa Tirupati (Naane Varugiren – O Kadhal Kanmani & Silukku Marame
  – Paayum Puli)
  
• 2014 – Shruti Haasan (Un Vizhigalil – Maan Karate)
  & Padmalatha (Thaagam Theera – Amara Kaaviyam)
  
• 2013 – Harini (Nelavattam Nethiyila – Desingu Raja & Vaan Engum
  – Endrendrum Punnagai)
  & Sudha Ragunathan (Kadal Naan – Endrendrum Punnagai)
  
• 2012 – Sunidhi Chauhan (Mudhal Murai – Neethaane En Ponvasantham)
  & Bombay Jayashri (Ariya Paruvathil – Vinmeengal)

4. Best Singer – Male

• 2023 – Haricharan (Chinnanjiru Nilave – Ponniyin Selvan: II)
  & Sean Roldan (Naan Gaali – Good Night)
  
• 2022 – K. S. Harisankar (Pesatha Mozhiye – Kombu Vatcha Singamda)
  & Ravi G. (Porkanda Singam – Vikram & Naan Pizhai – Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal)
  
• 2020-21 – Karthik (Thooriga & Nanum – Navarasa)
  & Pradeep Kumar (Kaanal Neeraai & Yaarin Kaiyil – Writer)
  
• 2019 – Karthik (Idhamaai Idhamaai – Kolaigaran & Thooya – Rajabheema)
  & Sathyaprakash D. (Thimiru Kaattaadha Di – LKG & Theera Kadhal – Monster)
  
• 2018 – Ananthu (Enn Uyire – Asuravadham)
  & Pradeep Kumar (The Life of Ram – ’96)
  
• 2017 – Pradeep Kumar (Meghamo Aval & Enna Naan – Meyaadha Maan &
  Pogaatha – Vikram Vedha)
  & Sean Roldan (Veesum Kaathodadhaan & Paarthen – Pa. Paandi)
  
• 2016 – Naresh Iyer (Snegithiye – Raja Manthiri, Ni Sa – Darling 2, &
  Dummy Davali – Navarasa Thilagam)
  & Aaryan Dinesh Kanagaratnam (Thalli Pogathey
  – Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada)
  
• 2015 – Armaan Malik (Sona Sona
  – Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga)
  & Naresh Iyer (Payanangal – Orange Mittai)
  
• 2014 – Yazin Nizar (Yaaro Ival – Thirumanam Enum Nikkah)
  & Roopkumar Rathod (Injaathey – Nedunchalai)
  
• 2013 – Sriram Parthasarathy (Anantha Yazhai – Thanga Meenkal)
  & Shankar Mahadevan (Unnai Kaanadhu Naan – Vishwaroopam)
  
• 2012 – Javed Ali (Po Po – Manam Kothi Paravai & Kaal Mulaitha – Maattrraan)
  & Ramakrishnan Murthy (Nalla Nanban – Nanban)

5. Best Music Direction

• 2023 – A. R. Rahman (Ponniyin Selvan: II)
  
• 2022 – A. R. Rahman (Iravin Nizhal & Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu)
  & Anirudh Ravichander (Vikram)
  
• 2020-21 –Govind Vasantha (Writer)
  & Yuvan Shankar Raja (Nenjam Marappathillai)
  
• 2019 – Anirudh Ravichander (Petta)
  
• 2018 – Santhosh Narayanan (Pariyerum Perumal BA.BL)
  
• 2017 – Sam C. S. (Vikram Vedha)
  & Sean Roldan (Velaiilla Pattadhaari 2 & Pa. Paandi)
  
• 2016 – Santhosh Narayanan (Irudhi Suttru & Kabali)
  
• 2015 – Harris Jayaraj (Yennai Arindhaal)
  
• 2014 – M. Ghibran (Thirumanam Enum Nikkah)
  
• 2013 – A. R. Rahman (Kadal)
  
• 2012 – Harris Jayaraj (Nanban)

6. Best Music Album

• 2023 – Pathu Thala (A. R. Rahman)
  
• 2022 – Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal (Anirudh Ravichander)
  & Natchathiram Nagargiradhu (Tenma)
  
• 2020-21 – Jai Bhim (Sean Roldan)
  
• 2019 – Enai Noki Paayum Thota (Darbuka Siva)
  & Mehandi Circus (Sean Roldan)
  
• 2018 – ’96 (Govind Vasantha)
  
• 2017 – Meyaadha Maan (Santhosh Narayanan & Pradeep Kumar)
  
• 2016 – Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada (A. R. Rahman)
  
• 2015 – O Kadhal Kanmani (A. R. Rahman)
  
• 2014 – Amara Kaaviyam (M. Ghibran)
  & Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal (Harris Jayaraj)
  
• 2013 – Irandaam Ulagam (Harris Jayaraj)
  
• 2012 – Manam Kothi Paravai (D. Imman)

7. Best Background Score

• 2023 – G. V. Prakash Kumar (Mark Antony & Vaathi)
  
• 2022 – Sam C. S. (Saani Kaayidham)
  & Bindhumalini Narayanaswamy (Seththumaan)
  
• 2020-21 – Anirudh Ravichander (Doctor)
  & Pradeep Kumar (Vaazhl & Sillu Karuppatti)
  
• 2019 – Ron Ethan Yohann (Game Over)
  
• 2018 – Santhosh Narayanan (Vada Chennai)
  
• 2017 – Javed Riaz (Maanagaram)
  
• 2016 – Ilaiyaraja (Tharai Thappattai & Kuttrame Thandanai)
  
• 2015 – M. Ghibran (Uttama Villain)
  
• 2014 – Arrol Corelli (Pisasu)
  
• 2013 – Ilaiyaraja (Onaayum Aattukkuttiyum)
  
• 2012 – Harris Jayaraj (Thuppakki)

8. Best Costume Design

• 2023 – Praveen Raja (Jigarthanda DoubleX)
  
• 2022 – Anitha S. & Aegan Ekambaram (Natchathiram Nagargiradhu)
  
• 2020-21 – G. Anusha Meenakshi (Oh Manapenne)
  
• 2019 – Niharika Bhasin Khan (Petta)
  
• 2018 – Anu Vardhan (Kaala)
  
• 2017 – Priyanka Prithvirajan, Preethi Kandan, & Sai (Nibunan)
  
• 2016 – V. Sivabalan & Kalai U. M (Costumes, Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum)
  
• 2015 – Uthara Menon (Yennai Arindhaal)
  
• 2014 – Deepali Noor (Kaththi)
  
• 2013 – Poornima Ramasamy & Perumal Selvam (Paradesi)
  
• 2012 – Nalini Sriram (Neethaane En Ponvasantham)

9. Best Production Design

• 2023 – R. Ranjith Kumar (Yaathisai)
  
• 2022 – R. K. Vijai Murugan (Iravin Nizhal)
  
• 2020-21 – S. Ramakrishna & Monika Nigotre (Thalaivii)
  
• 2019 – Vijay Adhinathan (Super Deluxe & Gangs of Madras)
  & Siva (Gangs of Madras)
  
• 2018 – Jackie (Vada Chennai)
  
• 2017 – Sharmishta Roy (Kaatru Veliyidai)
  
• 2016 – R. K. Vijay Murugan (Iraivi)
  
• 2015 – Sharmishta Roy (O Kadhal Kanmani)
  
• 2014 – T. Santhanam (Kaaviya Thalaivan)
  
• 2013 – Lalgudi N. Ilayaraja & Boontawee ‘Tor’ Taweepasas (Vishwaroopam)
  
• 2012 – R. K. Vijay Murugan (Aravaan)

10. Best Sound Design / Promotion

• 2023 – Hari Prasad (Koozhangal)
  
• 2022 – Sachin Sudhakaran & Hariharan M. (Vikram)
  
• 2020-21 – Vinoth Thanigasalam & Jitin Moni (Kadaseela Biriyani)
  
• 2019 – Sampath Alwar (Aadai)
  
• 2018 – Kunal Rajan (Mercury)
  
• 2017 – Suren G. & Azhagiyakoothan (Thupparivaalan)
  
  
• 2016 – V Creations (Kabali)
  
• 2015 – AGS Entertainment (Vai Raja Vai)
  
• 2014 – Red Giant Movies (Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal)
  
• 2013 – Vendhar Movies (Ethir Neechal)
  
• 2012 – Studio Green (Saguni)

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11. Best Editing

• 2023 – R. K. Selva (Maamannan)
  & Suresh A. Prasad (Chithha)
  
• 2022 – Anthony L. Ruben (Sardar)
  
• 2020-21 – Raymond Derrick Crasta (Vaazhl & Enemy)
  
• 2019 – Richard Kevin A. (Game Over)
  
• 2018 – Anthony (Vanjagar Ulagam & 2.0)
  
• 2017 – Philomin Raj (Maanagaram)
  
• 2016 – Prakash Mabbu (Kodi)
  
• 2015 – Leo John Paul (Enakkul Oruvan & Indru Netru Naalai)
  
• 2014 – Praveen K. L (Madras & Kaaviya Thalaivan)
  
• 2013 – Anthony L. Ruben (Raja Rani)
  
• 2012 – Leo John Paul (Pizza)

12. Best Cinematography

• 2023 – G. Balamurugan (Burqa)
  
• 2022 – Sujith Sarang (Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee & Kanam)
  & Ravi Varman (Ponniyin Selvan: I)
  
• 2020-21 – Shreyaas Krishna (Rocky & Jagame Thandhiram)
  & Vijay Kartik Kannan (Doctor)
  
• 2019 – P. S. Vinod & Nirav Shah (Super Deluxe)
  
• 2018 – Velraj R. (Vada Chennai)
  
• 2017 – Sivakumar Vijayan (Sathriyan)
  
• 2016 – Sivakumar Vijayan (Irudhi Suttru)
  
• 2015 – Sanu John Varughese (Thoongavanam)
  
• 2014 – Manush Nandan (Yaan)
  & Jeeva Shankar (Amara Kaaviyam)
  
• 2013 – Arbhindu Saaraa (Thanga Meenkal)
  
• 2012 – Santhosh Sivan (Thupppakki)

13. Best Writing – Story

• 2023 – Madonne Ashwin (Maaveeran)
  
• 2022 – Karthik Subbaraj (Mahaan)
  
• 2020-21 – Halitha Shameem (Sillu Karuppatti)
  
• 2019 – Babu Tamizh (Jiivi)
  
• 2018 – Vetri Maaran (Vada Chennai)
  
• 2017 – Pushkar – Gayathri (Vikram Vedha)
  
• 2016 – Vikram Kumar (24)
  
• 2015 – K. V. Anand & Subha (Anegan)
  
• 2014 – Vasanthabalan (Kaaviya Thalaivan)
  
• 2013 – Lenin Bharathi & Suseenthiran (Aadhalal Kadhal Seiveer)
  
• 2012 – Karthik Subbaraj & Prasath Ramar (Pizza)

14. Best Writing – Dialogue

• 2023 – S. U. Arunkumar (Chithha)
  
• 2022 – Mithran R. Jawahar (Thiruchitrambalam)
  
• 2020-21 – Madhan Karky (Thalaivii)
  
• 2019 – Thiagarajan Kumararaja (Super Deluxe)
  
• 2018 – Mari Selvaraj (Pariyerum Perumal BA.BL)
  
• 2017 – Mani Ratnam (Kaatru Veliyidai)
  
• 2016 – Sankar Dass (Oru Naal Koothu)
  
• 2015 – Kamal Haasan & Crazy Mohan (Uttama Villain)
  
• 2014 – H. Vinoth (Sathuranka Vettai)
  
• 2013 – Ram (Thanga Meenkal)
  
• 2012 – Madhan Karky & Shankar (Nanban)

15. Best Writing – Screenplay

• 2023 – Karthik Subbaraj (Jigarthanda DoubleX)
  
• 2022 – Thamizh (Seththumaan)
  
• 2020-21 – Franklin Jacob (Writer)
  
• 2019 – Ashwin Saravanan & Kaavya Ramkumar (Game Over)
  
• 2018 – Vetri Maaran (Vada Chennai)
  
• 2017 – Lokesh Kanagaraj (Maanagaram)
  
• 2016 – R. S. Durai Senthilkumar (Kodi)
  
• 2015 – Kamal Haasan (Uttama Villain)
  
• 2014 – R. Parthiepan (Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam)
  
• 2013 – Alphonse Putharen (Neram)
  
• 2012 – Reshma Ghatala & Gautham Vasudev Menon (Neethaane En Ponvasantham)

16. Best Direction

• 2023 – P. S. Vinothraj (Koozhangal)
  
• 2022 – Lokesh Kanagaraj (Vikram)
  
• 2020-21 – Arun Prabu Purushothaman (Vaazhl)
  & Franklin Jacob (Writer)
  
• 2019 – Thiagarajan Kumararaja (Super Deluxe)
  
• 2018 – Karthik Subbaraj (Mercury)
  
• 2017 – Nithilan Swaminathan (Kurangu Bommai)
  
• 2016 – M. Manikandan (Kuttrame Thandanai)
  
• 2015 – Mani Ratnam (O Kadhal Kanmani)
  
• 2014 – Krishna (Nedunchalai)
  
• 2013 – Mysskin (Onaayum Aattukkuttiyum)
  
• 2012 – Shankar (Nanban)

17. Best Production

• 2023 – Venus Infotainment – K. J. Ganesh (Yaathisai)
  
• 2022 – Bioscope USA & Akira – Caldwell Velnambi, Anshu Prabhakar, Dr. Pinchi Srinivasan, Bala Swaminathan, Ranjith Dhandapani, & R. Parthiban (Iravin Nizhal)
  
• 2020-21 – YNot Studios & Maestros & Panoramaas – S. Sashikanth, Chakravarthy Ramachandra, & Nishanth Kalidindi (Kadaseela Biriyani)
  
• 2019 – Bayview Projects LLP – Boney Kapoor & Zee Studios (Nerkonda Paarvai)
  
• 2018 – Dream Tree & Vijay Sethupathi (Merku Thodarchi Malai)
  
• 2017 – Eros International – Kishore Lulla & Sunil Lulla (Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu)
  
• 2016 – Don – S. Harihara Naganathan,
  S. Muthu, & S. Kaleeswaran (Kuttrame Thandanai)
  
• 2015 – Vijay Sethupathi (Orange Mittai)
  
• 2014 – YNot Studios & Radiance Media Group – S. Sashikanth & Varun Manian (Kaaviya Thalaivan)
  
• 2013 – Company & Cinema Pattarai – M. Sasikumar & Balu Mahendra (Thalaimuraigal)
  
• 2012 – Red Giant – Udhayanidhi Stalin (Neerparavai)

18. Best Film

• 2023 – Koozhangal (P. S. Vinothraj, Learn and Teach Production & Rowdy Pictures)
  
• 2022 – Kadaisi Vivasayi (M. Manikandan, Tribal Arts)
  
• 2020-21 – Writer (Franklin Jacob, Neelam, Golden Ratio, Little Red Car, & Jetty)
  
• 2019 – Peranbu (Ram, Shree Raaja Lakshmi)
  
• 2018 – Pariyerum Perumal BA.BL (Mari Selvaraj, Neelam)
  
• 2017 – Kaatru Veliyidai (Mani Ratnam, Madras Talkies)
  
• 2016 – Aandavan Kattalai (M. Manikandan, Arul Chezhiyan, & Anucharan, Gopuram)
  
• 2015 – Kuttram Kadithal (G. Bramma, J.S.K Corporation & Chris)
  
• 2014 – Pisasu (Mysskin, B Studios)
  
• 2013 – Thanga Meenkal (Ram, Photon Kathaas)
  
• 2012 – Neethaane En Ponvasantham (Gautham Vasudev Menon, Reshma Ghatala, Photon Kathaas)

19. Best Actor – Female

• 2023 – Vinithra Menon (Maalai Nera Mallipoo)
  & Nimisha Sajayan (Chithha & Jigarthanda DoubleX)
  
• 2022 – Dushara Vijayan (Natchathiram Nagargiradhu)
  
• 2020-21 – Kangana Ranaut (Thalaivii)
  
• 2019 – Priyanka Ruth (Gangs of Madras)
  & Sri Ranjani (House Owner)
  
• 2018 – Easwari Rao (Kaala)
  & Nivetha Pethuraj (Thimiru Pudichavan)
  
• 2017 – Aditi Rao Hydari (Kaatru Veliyidai)
  & Andrea Jeremiah (Taramani)
  
• 2016 – Anjali (Iraivi)
  
• 2015 – Nithya Menen (O Kadhal Kanmani)
  
• 2014 – Lakshmi Menon (Jigarthanda)
  
• 2013 – Pooja Kumar (Vishwaroopam)
  & Vedhika (Paradesi)
  
• 2012 – Samantha (Neethaane En Ponvasantham)

20. Best Actor – Male

• 2023 – Kavin (Dada)
  & Vadivelu (Maamannan)
  
• 2022 – Vikram (Ponniyin Selvan: I & Mahaan)
  
• 2020-21 – Samuthirakani (Writer)
  
• 2019 – R. Parthiepan (Oththa Seruppu Size 7)
  
• 2018 – Dhanush (Vada Chennai)
  
• 2017 – Madhavan R. (Vikram Vedha)
  
• 2016 – Guru Somasundaram (Joker)
  & Silambarasan (Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada)
  
• 2015 – Kamal Haasan (Uttama Villain)
  
• 2014 – Jayam Ravi (Nimirndhu Nil)
  
• 2013 – Kamal Haasan (Vishwaroopam)
  
• 2012 – Dhanush (3)

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21. Best Supporting Actor – Female

• 2023 – Abarnathi (Irugapatru)
  
• 2022 – Rajini Chandy (Kathir)
  
• 2020-21 – Sunaina (Sillu Karuppatti)
  
• 2019 – Ammu Abhirami (Asuran)
  
• 2018 – Andrea Jeremiah (Vada Chennai)
  
• 2017 – Anisha Angelina Victor (Aval)
  
• 2016 – Mumtaz Sorcar (Irudhi Suttru)
  
• 2015 – Leela Samson (O Kadhal Kanmani)
  
• 2014 – Riythvika (Madras)
  
• 2013 – Shelly Kishore (Thanga Meenkal)
  
• 2012 – Nandita Das (Neerparavai)

22. Best Supporting Actor – Male

• 2023 – Harish K. (Dada)
  
• 2022 – Kalaiyarasan (Natchathiram Nagargiradhu)
  & Bharathiraja (Thiruchitrambalam)
  
• 2020-21 – Mouli (Maara)
  & M. S. Bhaskar (Putham Pudhu Kaalai)
  
• 2019 – Ilavarasu (NGK) & Ashwanth Ashok Kumar (Super Deluxe)
  
• 2018 – Ameer (Vada Chennai)
  
• 2017 – George Mariyan (Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu)
  
• 2016 – Samuthirakani (Visaranai)
  
• 2015 – M. S. Baskar (Uttama Villain)
  
• 2014 – Thambi Ramaiah (Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam)
  
• 2013 – Sharath Lohitashwa (Ethir Neechal)
  
• 2012 – Samuthirakani (Saatai)

23. Best Debutante

• 2023 – Preethi Asrani (Ayothi)
  
• 2022 – Meetha Raghunath (Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee)
  
• 2020-21 – Kalieaswari Srinivasan (Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum)
  
• 2019 – Lijomol Jose (Sivappu Manjal Pachai)
  
• 2018 – Gauri Kishan (’96)
  
• 2017 – Aditi Balan (Aruvi)
  
• 2016 – Manjima Mohan (Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada)
  
• 2015 – Deepa Sannidhi (Enakkul Oruvan)
  
• 2014 – Shivada Nair (Nedunchalai)
  
• 2013 – Thulasi Nair (Kadal)
  
• 2012 – Lakshmi Menon (Sundarapandian)

24. Best Debutant

• 2023 – Karuththadaiyaan (Koozhangal)
  
• 2022 – Harish Kumar (Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee)
  
• 2020-21 – Hakkim Shah (Kadaseela Biriyani)
  
• 2019 – Dhruv Vikram (Adithya Varma)
  
• 2018 – Dinesh (Oru Kupppai Kathai)
  
• 2017 – Kavin (Sathriyan)
  
• 2016 – Balakrishna Kola (Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam)
  
• 2015 – No Recipient
  
• 2014 – Naga (Pisasu)
  
• 2013 – Gautham Karthik (Kadal)
  
• 2012 – Vikram Prabhu (Kumki)

25. Best Actor in a Negative Role

• 2023 – Chetan (Viduthalai Part 1)
  
• 2022 – Suresh Chakravarthi (Nenjuku Needhi)
  
• 2020-21 – Kavin Jay Babu (Writer)
  
• 2019 – Bagavathi Perumal (Super Deluxe)
  
• 2018 – Vasumitra (Asuravadham)
  
• 2017 – Kumaravel (Kurangu Bommai)
  
• 2016 – Vikram (Iru Mugan)
  
• 2015 – Arvind Swamy (Thani Oruvan)
  
• 2014 – Prithviraj (Kaaviya Thalaivan)
  
• 2013 – Bobby Simha (Neram)
  
• 2012 – Sudeep (Naan Ee)

26. Best Entertainer

• 2023 – Sivakarthikeyan (Maaveeran)
  
• 2022 – Kamal Haasan (Vikram)
  
• 2020-21 – S. J. Suryah (Nenjam Marappathillai & Maanaadu)
  
• 2019 – Rajinikanth (Petta)
  
• 2018 – Shiva (Tamizh Padam 2)
  
• 2017 – Vijay Sethupathi (Vikram Vedha)
  
• 2016 – Robo Shankar (Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran)
  
• 2015 – Thambi Ramaiah (Thani Oruvan)
  
• 2014 – Karunakaran (Jigarthanda & Aadama Jaichomada)
  
• 2013 – Sivakarthikeyan (Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga & Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam)
  
• 2012 – Sathyan (Nanban)

27. Best Comedienne / Comedian

• 2023 – Yogi Babu (Maaveeran & Jailer)
  
• 2022 – No Recipient
  
• 2020-21 – Redin Kingsley & Deepa Shankar (Doctor)
  
• 2019 – Karunakaran (Monster)
  
• 2018 – Yogi Babu (Junga & Periyerum Perumal BA.BL)
  
• 2017 – Munishkanth (Maanagaram)
  
• 2016 – Yogi Babu (Aandavan Kattalai)
  
• 2015 – Darbuka Siva (Rajathandhiram)
  
• 2014 – Ramdoss (Mundasupatti)
  
• 2013 – Soori (Desingu Raja & Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam)
  
• 2012 – Santhanam (Oru Kal Oru Kannadi)

28. Best Stunt Choreography

• 2023 – Dhilip Subbarayan (Jigarthanda DoubleX)
  
• 2022 – Anbariv (Vikram)
  
• 2020-21 – Dinesh Subbarayan (Jagame Thandhiram & Rocky)
  
• 2019 – Peter Hein (Petta)
  
• 2018 – Dhilip Subbarayan (Vada Chennai & Asuravadham)
  & Stunner Sam (Pariyerum Perumal BA.BL)
  
• 2017 – Anbariv (Pandigai & Sathriyan)
  & Stunner Sam (Pandigai)
  
• 2016 – Anl Arasu (Remo)
  
• 2015 – Stunt Silva (Yennai Arindhaal)
  
• 2014 – Anbariv (Madras)
  
• 2013 – Billa Jagan (Onaayum Aattukkuttiyum)
  
• 2012 – Peter Hein (Maattrraan)

29. Best Dance Choreography

• 2023 – Jani (Ranjithame – Varisu)
  
• 2022 – Satish Krishnan (Thaai Kelavi – Thiruchitrambalam)
  & Sandy (Pathala Pathala – Vikram)
  
• 2020-21 – Jani (Chill Bro – Pattas)
  
• 2019 – Prabhu Deva (Rowdy Baby – Maari 2)
  
• 2018 – Shobi (Karuthavanlam Galeejam.. Antha Karutha Maathu – Velaikkaran)
  
• 2017 – Brindha (Yaaro Nee – Vanamagan & Kaatru Veliyidai)
  
• 2016 – Sheriff (Iraivi)
  
• 2015 – Kalyan (Yendi – Enakkul Oruvan)
  
• 2014 – Shobi (Paalam – Kaththi)
  
• 2013 – Shobi (Fy Fy Fy – Pandiya Naadu)
  
• 2012 – Dinesh (Venaam Machan – Oru Kal Oru Kannadi)

30. Best Crew

• 2023 – Team Mark Antony
  
• 2022 – Team Iravin Nizhal
  
• 2020-21 – Team Maanaadu
  
• 2019 – Team Gangs of Madras
  
• 2018 – Team Mercury
  
• 2017 – Team Aruvi
  
• 2016 – Team Kabali
  
• 2015 – Team Naanum Rowdy Dhaan
  
• 2014 – Team Madras
  
• 2013 – Team Neram
  
• 2012 – Team Attakathi

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31. Best Find of the Year

• 2023 – Ezhil Arasu K. (Cinematographer, Dada)
  Sanjay Narayanan (Writer-Director, Maalai Nera Mallipoo)
  
• 2022 – Harish Kumar (Actor – Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee, Gulu Gulu, & Rathasaatchi)
  Dhinesh Palanivel (Writer-Director, Kathir)
  
• 2020-21 – Sharanya Subramaniam (Casting Director – Dharala Prabhu & Maara)
  Yamini Yagnamurthy (Cinematographer, Hey Ammu – Sillu Karuppatti)
  
• 2019 – Karthik K. Thillai (Cinematographer, Gangs of Madras)
  Ashwin Sharma (Singer, Yaarovai – Angelina & Lorry Lucky Lorry – Bakrid)
  
• 2018 – Fareedha (Singer, Gift of Life – Raja Ranguski & Pottakaatil Poovasam – Pariyerum Perumal BA.BL)
  Maheswari Chanakyan (Costumes for Harish Kalyan & Others, Pyaar Prema Kaadhal) &
  Zafroon Nizar (Costumes for Raiza Wilson, Pyaar Prema Kaadhal)
  
• 2017 – Suresh Sangaiah (Writer-Director, Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu)
  Sayyeshaa Saigal (Actor, Vanamagan) &
  Bindhu Malini & Vedanth Bharadwaj (Music Directors, Aruvi)
  
• 2016 – Ajesh (Music Director, Paambhu Sattai)
  Dani Raymond (Cinematographer, Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada)
  Vasanthamani (Writer, Vetrivel)
  Luksimi Sivaneswaralingam (Singer, Senthoora – Bogan)
  
• 2015 – Shireen Shahana (Singer, Suttrum Boomi Maele – Idhu Enna Maayam)
  M. Maruthupandian (Director, Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu)
  
• 2014 – Nivas K. Prasanna (Music Director, Thegidi)
  Monal Gajjar (Actor, Sigaram Thodu)
  
• 2013 – Sadhana (Actor, Thanga Meenkal)
  R. S. Durai Senthilkumar (Writer-Director, Ethir Neechal)
  
• 2012 – Lakshmy Ramakrishnan (Writer-Director, Aarohanam)
  Pradeep Kumar (Singer, Aasai Oru Pulveli – Attakathi & Mogathirai – Pizza)
  Karthik Subbaraj (Director, Pizza)

32. Favourite Heroine

• 2023 – Aparna Das (Dada)
  
• 2022 – Nithya Menen (Thiruchitrambalam)
  
• 2020-21 – Aishwarya Rajesh (Ka/Pae. Ranasingam)
  
• 2019 – Samantha (Super Deluxe)
  
• 2018 – Samantha (U Turn)
  
• 2017 – Shraddha Srinath (Vikram Vedha)
  
• 2016 – Aishwarya Rajesh (Dharmadurai)
  
• 2015 – Trisha (Yennai Arindhaal)
  
• 2014 – Nazriya (Thirumanam Enum Nikkah)
  
• 2013 – Nazriya (Neram)
  
• 2012 – Ileana D’ Cruz (Nanban)

33. Favourite Hero

• 2023 – Siddharth (Chithha)
  
• 2022 – Karthi (Ponniyin Selvan: I & Sardar)
  
• 2020-21 – Suriya (Soorarai Pottru)
  
• 2019 – Dhanush (Asuran)
  
• 2018 – Rajinikanth (2.0)
  
• 2017 – Karthi (Kaatru Veliyidai)
  
• 2016 – Rajinikanth (Kabali)
  
• 2015 – Ajith Kumar (Yennai Arindhaal)
  
• 2014 – Rajinikanth (Lingaa)
  
• 2013 – Suriya (Singam 2)
  
• 2012 – Vijay (Nanban)

34. Favourite Film

• 2023 – Jigarthanda DoubleX (Karthik Subbaraj)
  
• 2022 – Vikram (Lokesh Kanagaraj)
  
• 2020-21 – Sillu Karuppatti (Halitha Shameem)
  
• 2019 – Monster (Nelson Venkatesan)
  
• 2018 – 2.0 (Shankar)
  
• 2017 – Meyaadha Maan (Rathna Kumar)
  
• 2016 – Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum (Nalan Kumarasamy)
  
• 2015 – O Kadhal Kanmani (Mani Ratnam)
  
• 2014 – Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam (R. Parthiepan)
  
• 2013 – Endrendrum Punnagai (I. Ahmed)
  
• 2012 – Oru Kal Oru Kannadi (M. Rajesh)

35. Favourite Director

• 2023 – S. U. Arunkumar (Chithha)
  
• 2022 – Mani Ratnam (Ponniyin Selvan: I)
  
• 2020-21 – Vasanth S. Sai (Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum)
  
• 2019 – Ashwin Saravanan (Game Over)
  
• 2018 – Mari Selvaraj (Pariyerum Perumal BA.BL)
  
• 2017 – Pushkar – Gayathri (Vikram Vedha)
  
• 2016 – Sudha Kongara (Irudhi Suttru)
  
• 2015 – Mohan Raja (Thani Oruvan)
  
• 2014 – H. Vinoth (Sathuranka Vettai)
  
• 2013 – Bharat Bala (Maryan)
  
• 2012 – A. R. Murugadoss (Thuppakki)

36. Favourite Song

• 2023 – Urugi Urugi – Joe
  (Vignesh Ramakrishna, Siddhu Kumar, & Anand Aravindakshan)
  
• 2022 – Naan Pizhai – Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal
  (Vignesh Shivan, Anirudh Ravichander, Ravi G., & Shashaa Tirupati)
  
• 2020-21 – Veyyon Silli – Soorarai Pottru
  (Vivek, G. V. Prakash Kumar, Harish Sivaramakrishnan)
  
• 2019 – Hey Nijame – Enai Noki Paayum Thota
  (Madhan Karky, Darbuka Siva, Bombay Jayashri)
  
• 2018 – Visiri – Enai Nokki Paayum Thota
  (Thamarai, Darbuka Siva, Sid Sriram, & Shashaa Tirupati)
  
• 2017 – Vaan Varuvaan – Kaatru Veliyidai
  (Vairamuthu, A. R. Rahman, Shashaa Tirupati)
  
• 2016 – Thalli Pogathey – Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada
  (Thamarai, A. R. Rahman, Sid Sriram, & Aaryan Dinesh Kanagaratnam)
  
• 2015 – Mazhai Vara Poguthey – Yennai Arindhaal
  (Thamarai, Harris Jayaraj, Karthik)
  
• 2014 – Saridhaana Saridhaana – Amara Kaaviyam
  (Madhan Karky, M. Ghibran, Yazin Nizar, & Thomson Andrews)
  
• 2013 – Velicha Poove – Ethir Neechal
  (Vaali, Anirudh Ravichander, Mohit Chauhan, & Shreya Ghoshal)
  
• 2012 – Sattru Munbu – Neethaane En Ponvasantham
  (Na. Muthukumar, Ilaiyaraja, Ramya NSK)

37. Favourite Singer – Female

• 2023 – Ananya Bhat (Kaattumalli & Onnoda Nadandhaa – Viduthalai Part 1)
  & Meenakshi Elayaraja (Kottikara Payalae – August 16 1947)
  
• 2022 – Chandana Bala Kalyan (Kone Komaane – The Legend)
  & Antara Nandy (Alaikadal – Ponniyin Selvan: I)
  
• 2020-21 – Bombay Jayashri (Kanna Thoodhu Po Da – Putham Pudhu Kaalai & Idhuvum Kadandhu Pogum (Reprise) – Netrikann)
  & Saindhavi (Kannum Kannum Pesa – Thalaivii & Kayilae Aagasam – Soorarai Pottru)
  
• 2019 – Neeti Mohan (Gaandakannazhagi – Namma Veettu Pillai)
  & Niranjana Ramanan, Priyanka Deshpande (Madura Palapalakkuthu – Devarattam)
  
• 2018 – Mirthula Siva (Kurumba Reprise – Tik Tik Tik)
  & Charulatha Mani (Thandhay – Nadigaiyar Thilagam)
  
• 2017 – Shakthisree Gopalan (Dhooram Nillu – Velaiilla Pattadhaari 2 & Ciciliya – Spyder)
  & M. M. Manasi & Shireen Shahana (Damn Damn – Vanamagan)
  
• 2016 – Vandana Srinivasan (Un Kaadhal – Kavalai Vendam)
  & Sharanya Srinivas (Leguva – Raja Mandhiri)
  
• 2015 – Nikhita Gandhi (Ladio – I)
  & Padmalatha (Kadhalam – Uttama Villian & Kannala – Thani Oruvan)
  
• 2014 – Charulatha Mani (Kannukkul Pothi Vaipen – Thirumanam Enum Nikkah)
  & Palaniammal (Nandooruthu – Nedunchalai)
  
• 2013 – Remya Nambeesan (Fy Fy Fy – Pandiya Naadu)
  & Nandini Srikar (Aaha Kaadhal – Moondru Per Moondru Kadal)
  
• 2012 – Mahalakshmi Iyer (Kaal Mulaitha Poove – Maattrraan)
  & Harini & Saindhavi (Thaiya Thakka – Vettai)

38. Favourite Singer – Male

• 2023 – Pradeep Kumar (Kangal Edho – Chithha & Kaatrodu Pattam Pola – Ayothi)
  & Sathyaprakash (Usuraankootil – Theera Kaadhal & Seenikaari – August 16 1947)
  
• 2022 – Sreekanth Hariharan (Nedunaal – Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee)
  & Sai Vignesh (Kurumugil – Sita Ramam)
  
• 2020-21 – Santhosh Narayanan & Dhanush (Rakita Rakita Rakita – Jagame Thandhiram)
  & Harish Sivaramakrishnan (Veyyon Silli – Soorarai Pottru)
  
• 2019 – Anirudh Ravichander (Gaandakannazhagi – Namma Veettu Pillai)
  & Sean Roldan (Vellattu Kannazhagi – Mehandi Circus & Ennai Theadi – Monster)
  
• 2018 – Pradeep Kumar (Kalavarame – Tamizh Padam 2 & Sengathire – Kadaikutty Singam)
  & Nivas (Arumbey – Kaali)
  
• 2017 – Benny Dayal (Laala Kadai – Saravanan Iruka Bayamaen & Olaga Vaayaadi – Karuppan)
  & Sean Roldan (Yembuttu Irukkuthu Aasai – Saravanan Iruka Bayamaen & Venpani Malare – Pa. Paandi)
  
• 2016 – Pradeep Kumar (Vaanam Paarthen, Maya Nadhi – Kabali
  & Aval – Manithan)
  & Aditya Rao (Idhu Naal – Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada)
  
• 2015 – Karthik (Siru Nadai – Urumeen, Parandhu Sella Vaa – O Kadhal Kanmani, & Mazhai Vara Poguthey – Yennai Arindhaal)
  
• 2014 – Sundar Narayana Rao (Yedhedho Ennam – Amara Kaaviyam)
  & Pradeep Kumar (Aagayam – Madras)
  
• 2013 – Udit Narayan (Alaipayum Nenjile – Aadhalal Kadhal Seiveer)
  & Abhay Jodhpurkar (Moongil Thottam – Kadal & Othayilae – Endrendrum Punnagai)
  
• 2012 – Santhosh Hariharan (Ooraana Oorukkulla – Manam Kothi Paravai & Adi Raangi – Saatai)
  & Vijay Yesudhas (Nee Paartha Vizhigal – 3)

39. ISAI MINNAL – 2000 – Award for Best Debut as Music Director

• 2023 – Jen Martin (Dada)
  
• 2022 – No Recipient
  
• 2020-21 – Kaber Vasuki (Seevanuke, Muthukutti Settai, & Magaraasa – Aelay)
  
• 2019 – Siddhu Kumar (Sivappu Manjal Pachai)
  
• 2018 – Govind Vasantha (Asuravadham)
  
• 2017 – Pradeep Kumar (Enna Naan & Ne Mattum – Meyaadha Maan)
  
• 2016 – Darbuka Siva (Kidaari)
  
• 2015 – Santhosh Kumar Dhayanidhi (Inimey Ippadithaan)
  
• 2014 – Sean Roldan (Vaayai Moodi Pesavum)
  
• 2013 – Srinivas (Kangaroo)
  
• 2012 – Anirudh Ravichander (3)

40. NERUKKU NER SURIYA – 1997 – Award for Proud Debut in Tamil

• 2023 – Katha Nandi (Thalaikoothal)
  
• 2022 – Srinidhi Shetty (Cobra)
  
• 2020-21 – Kalyani Priyadarshan (Hero)
  
• 2019 – Lovelyn Chandrasekhar (House Owner)
  
• 2018 – Raiza Wilson (Pyaar Prema Kaadhal)
  
• 2017 – Tanya Ravichandran (Bale Vellaiyatheva)
  
• 2016 – Madonna Sebastian (Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum)
  
• 2015 – Keerthy Suresh (Idhu Enna Maayam)
  
• 2014 – Mia George (Amara Kaaviyam)
  
• 2013 – Thulasi (Kadal)
  
• 2012 – Varalaxmi Sarathkumar (Podaa Podi)

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