Aishwarya Rajesh receiving the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress for the film "Kaaka Muttai" (2014). (aishu_dil/Twitter)
The Tamil Nadu state government has given away the State Film Awards for the years 2009 to 2014, at a function organised at Kalaivanar Arangam in Chennai on Sunday, 4 September. Though the awards were announced in 2017, the award ceremony was held on Sunday.
Among the winners are Vijay Sethuypati, Jiiva, Nayanathara, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Vikram, Sivakarthikeyan and Amala Paul. A jury led by former judge A Raman selected the winners. Check the winners’ list here:
2009
Best Movie:Pasanga, Mayandi Kudumbathinar and Achchamundu! Achchamundu!
Best Actor: Karan (Malayan)
Best Actor-Special Jury: Prasanna (Achchamundu! Achchamundu!)
Vemal’s films won numerous awards in Tamilnadu State Film Awards including Best Film of the Year, Best Actor, Best Actress, and other major categories between 2009 to 2014. pic.twitter.com/d30NQ23PVN