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India

Presented by
  
Star Vijay

First awarded
  
2006

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Awarded for
  
Excellence in cinematic achievements in Tamil cinema

Winners
  
RajinikanthLingaa, Rajinikanth, Favourite Hero, Favourite Hero, DhanushVelaiyilla Pattathari, Dhanush, Best Actor, Best Actor, Hansika MotwaniMaan Karate, Hansika Motwani, Favourite Heroine, Favourite Heroine, Thambi RamaiahKathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam, Thambi Ramaiah, Best Comedian, Best Comedian, Amala PaulVelaiyilla Pattathari, Amala Paul, Best Actress, Best Actress, Bobby SimhaJigarthanda, Bobby Simha, Best Villain, Best Villain, AR MurugadossKaththi, AR Murugadoss, Favourite Director, Favourite Director, Dulquer SalmaanVaayai Moodi Pesavum, Dulquer Salmaan, Best Debut Actor, Best Debut Actor, SeethaGoli Soda, Seetha, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actress, KaththiLyca Productions, Kaththi, Favourite Film, Favourite Film, Karthik SubbarajJigarthanda, Karthik Subbaraj, Best Director, Best Director, Anirudh RavichanderVelaiyilla Pattathari, Anirudh Ravichander, Best Music Director, Best Music Director, KabilanAathangara Orathil, Kabilan, Best Lyricist, Best Lyricist, Velaiyilla PattathariWunderbar Films, Velaiyilla Pattathari, Best Film, Best Film, Kalaiyarasan HarikrishnanMadras, Kalaiyarasan Harikrishnan, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Amma AmmaAnirudh Ravichander, Amma Amma, Favourite Song, Favourite Song, Gavemic U AryJigarthanda, Gavemic U Ary, Best Cinematographer, Best Cinematographer, Vivek HarshanJigarthanda, Vivek Harshan, Best Editor, Best Editor, H VinothSathuranga Vettai, H Vinoth, Best Crew, Best Crew, Vijay MiltonGoli Soda, Vijay Milton, Best Story - Screenplay Writer, Best Story - Screenplay Writer, VijayThalaivaa, Vijay, Favourite Hero, Favourite Hero, SivakarthikeyanVaruthapadatha Valibar Sangam - Ethir Neechal - Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga, Sivakarthikeyan, Entertainer of the Year, Entertainer of the Year, Kamal HaasanVishwaroopam, Kamal Haasan, Best Actor, Best Actor, NayantaraRaja Rani, Nayantara, Favourite Heroine, Favourite Heroine, Nazriya NazimNeram, Nazriya Nazim, Best Debut Actress, Best Debut Actress, SanthanamTheeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru, Santhanam, Best Comedian, Best Comedian, NayantaraRaja Rani, Nayantara, Best Actress, Best Actress, Arjun SarjaKadal, Arjun Sarja, Best Villain, Best Villain, Kamal HaasanVishwaroopam, Kamal Haasan, Favourite Director, Favourite Director, Gautham KarthikKadal, Gautham Karthik, Best Debut Actor, Best Debut Actor, S Shankar, S Shankar, Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema, Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema, DhansikaVagabond, Dhansika, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actress, ArrambamSri Sathya Sai Movies, Arrambam, Favourite Film, Favourite Film, BalaVagabond, Bala, Best Director, Best Director, George C WilliamsRaja Rani, George C Williams, Best Find of the Year, Best Find of the Year, A R RahmanKadal, A R Rahman, Best Music Director, Best Music Director, Na MuthukumarDheivangal Ellam, Na Muthukumar, Best Lyricist, Best Lyricist, Thanga MeenkalGautham Menon - JSK Film Corporation, Thanga Meenkal, Best Film, Best Film, Anal ArasuPandiya Naadu, Anal Arasu, Best Stunt Director, Best Stunt Director, P BharathirajaPandiya Naadu, P Bharathiraja, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actor, VijayThuppakki, Vijay, Favourite Hero, Favourite Hero, VijayThuppakki - Nanban, Vijay, Entertainer of the Year, Entertainer of the Year, Dhanush3, Dhanush, Best Actor, Best Actor, Kajal AggarwalThuppakki, Kajal Aggarwal, Favourite Heroine, Favourite Heroine, Varalaxmi SarathkumarPodaa Podi, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Best Debut Actress, Best Debut Actress, SanthanamOru Kal Oru Kannadi, Santhanam, Best Comedian, Best Comedian, Samantha Ruth PrabhuNeethaane En Ponvasantham, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Best Actress, Best Actress, SudeepEega, Sudeep, Best Villain, Best Villain, AR MurugadossThuppakki, AR Murugadoss, Favourite Director, Favourite Director, Vikram PrabhuKumki, Vikram Prabhu, Best Debut Actor, Best Debut Actor, Shah Rukh Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema, Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema, Anupama KumarMuppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal, Anupama Kumar, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actress, ThuppakkiKalaipuli Films International, Thuppakki, Favourite Film, Favourite Film, Balaji SakthivelVazhakku Enn 18/9, Balaji Sakthivel, Best Director, Best Director, Anirudh Ravichander3, Anirudh Ravichander, Best Find of the Year, Best Find of the Year, D ImmanKumki, D Imman, Best Music Director, Best Music Director, ThamaraiKangal Neeye, Thamarai, Best Lyricist, Best Lyricist, Vazhakku Enn 18/9Thirrupathi Brothers, Vazhakku Enn 18/9, Best Film, Best Film, Anal ArasuThadaiyara Thaakka, Anal Arasu, Best Stunt Director, Best Stunt Director, SathyarajNanban, Sathyaraj, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Ajith KumarMankatha, Ajith Kumar, Favourite Hero, Favourite Hero, DhanushAadukalam - Mayakkam Enna, Dhanush, Entertainer of the Year, Entertainer of the Year, VikramDeiva Thirumagal, Vikram, Best Actor, Best Actor, Anushka ShettyDeiva Thirumagal, Anushka Shetty, Favourite Heroine, Favourite Heroine, Richa GangopadhyayMayakkam Enna, Richa Gangopadhyay, Best Debut Actress, Best Debut Actress, SanthanamSiruthai, Santhanam, Best Comedian, Best Comedian, Kovai SaralaKanchana: Muni 2, Kovai Sarala, Best Comedian, Best Comedian, AnjaliEngaeyum Eppothum, Anjali, Best Actress, Best Actress, Ajith KumarMankatha, Ajith Kumar, Best Villain, Best Villain, Venkat PrabhuMankatha, Venkat Prabhu, Favourite Director, Favourite Director, NaniVeppam, Nani, Best Debut Actor, Best Debut Actor, Balu, Balu, Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema, Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema, Uma Riyaz KhanMouna Guru, Uma Riyaz Khan, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actress, KoRS Infotainment, Ko, Favourite Film, Favourite Film, VetrimaaranAadukalam, Vetrimaaran, Best Director, Best Director, Mohamaad GhibranVaagai Sooda Vaa, Mohamaad Ghibran, Best Find of the Year, Best Find of the Year, G V Prakash KumarAadukalam, G V Prakash Kumar, Best Music Director, Best Music Director, Vairamuthu, Vairamuthu, Best Lyricist, Best Lyricist, Engaeyum EppothumFox Star Studios - A R Murugadoss productions, Engaeyum Eppothum, Best Film, Best Film, Dilip SubbarayanAaranya Kaandam, Dilip Subbarayan, Best Stunt Director, Best Stunt Director, RajinikanthEnthiran, Rajinikanth, Favourite Hero, Favourite Hero, SuriyaSingam, Suriya, Entertainer of the Year, Entertainer of the Year, VikramRaavanan, Vikram, Best Actor, Best Actor, Trisha KrishnanVinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa, Trisha Krishnan, Favourite Heroine, Favourite Heroine, Amala PaulMynaa, Amala Paul, Best Debut Actress, Best Debut Actress, SanthanamBoss Engira Bhaskaran, Santhanam, Best Comedian, Best Comedian, AnjaliAngadi Theru, Anjali, Best Actress, Best Actress, RajinikanthEnthiran, Rajinikanth, Best Villain, Best Villain, S ShankarEnthiran, S Shankar, Favourite Director, Favourite Director, VidharthMynaa, Vidharth, Best Debut Actor, Best Debut Actor, K Balachander, K Balachander, Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema, Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema, Saranya PonvannanThenmerku Paruvakaatru, Saranya Ponvannan, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actress, EnthiranSun Pictures, Enthiran, Favourite Film, Favourite Film, VasanthabalanAngadi Theru, Vasanthabalan, Best Director, Best Director, Madhan KarkyEnthiran, Madhan Karky, Best Find of the Year, Best Find of the Year, Remo D'SouzaEnthiran, Remo D'Souza, Best Find of the Year, Best Find of the Year, A R RahmanVinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa, A R Rahman, Best Music Director, Best Music Director, Vairamuthu, Vairamuthu, Best Lyricist, Best Lyricist, Angadi TheruAyngaran International, Angadi Theru, Best Film, Best Film, Anal ArasuI'm Not a Saint, Anal Arasu, Best Stunt Director, Best Stunt Director

The Vijay Awards are presented by the Tamil television channel STAR Vijay to honour excellence in Tamil cinema. It has been given annually since 2006, with the latest - the 9th edition - of the award-giving ceremony having been held in the month of April 2015. . The awards are decided by a jury, consisting of noted film-makers, critics and technicians, while winners in a separate category named "Favourite awards" are chosen by public voting. The awards have been sponsored by Reliance Mobile, Univercell and Close Up.

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History

The first edition of the awards was held to select the most popular artists, however not for any particular work or year. In the first year of the awards, viewers were asked to choose their all time favourite film and artists in nine categories - Favourite Hero, Heroine, Film, Director, Music Director, Playback Singer Male/Female, Villain and Comedian - while 10 Jury Special Awards were also introduced. The format was completely reworked the following year and from 2008 onwards, the works of the preceding year were honoured, with the majority of prizes being selected by a committee, while awards in five categories (Favourite Hero, Heroine, Film, Director and Song) chosen by public voting. The award for Favourite Song was introduced in 2008.

Jury Awards

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  • Best Film
  • Best Director
  • Best Actor
  • Best Actress
  • Best Supporting Actor
  • Best Supporting Actress
  • Best Comedian
  • Best Villain
  • Best Debut Actor
  • Best Debut Actress
  • Best Music Director
  • Best Cinematographer
  • Best Editor
  • Best Art Director
  • Best Male Playback Singer
  • Best Female Playback Singer
  • Best Lyricist
  • Best Dialogue Writer
  • Best Story, Screenplay Writer
  • Best Choreographer
  • Best Stunt Director
  • Best Make Up
  • Best Costume Designer
  • Best Find of the Year
  • Best Crew
  • Contribution to Tamil Cinema
  • Vijay Award for Entertainer of the Year
  • Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema
  • Vijay Special Jury Award
  • Favourite awards

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  • Favourite Hero
  • Favourite Heroine
  • Favourite Film
  • Favourite Director
  • Favourite Song
  • Favourite Music Director (2006 only)
  • A R Rahman
  • Favourite Villain (2006 only)
  • Prakash Raj
  • Favourite Comedian (2006 only)
  • Vivek
  • Favourite Playback Singer (Male) (2006 only)
  • S P Balasubramanyam
  • Favourite Playback Singer (Female) (2006 only)
  • S Janaki
  • Vijay Award for Icon of the Year
  • Vijay
  • Ceremony

    The ceremony is held every year at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai and is telecasted on STAR Vijay only. However, it is not live televised. Except for the first edition, the ceremonies are held in May, June or July, though always before the announcement of the Filmfare Awards South.

    Superlatives

    Most Awards to a Single person
  • Kamal Haasan - 11
  • Vijay - 7
  • Harris Jayaraj - 5
  • Santhanam - 5
  • Most Awards to a Single film
  • Thuppakki - 10
  • Vaaranam Aayiram - 6
  • Kadal - 5
  • Kadal - 6
  • Most Nominations to a Single person
  • Suriya -15
  • Harris Jayaraj - 14
  • Vijay - 14
  • Yuvan Shankar Raja - 10
  • Most Nominations to a Single film
  • Thuppakki - 16
  • Vaaranam Aayiram - 15
  • Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa - 15
  • Raja Rani - 15
  • References

    Vijay Awards Wikipedia