The 65th Filmfare Awards (South) was a star-studded event held at the Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre in Hyderabad. All the stars across the four languages from the South came down in their best outfit at the awards event. From Regina Cassandra to Rakul Preet Singh and Rana Daggubati to Vijay Deverakonda and R. Madhavan, it had the who’s who in attendance.
We bring to you the complete list of 65th Filmfare Awards winners list. Here we go:
Telugu
Best Film (Popular): Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Best Actor In A Leading Role – Female (Popular): Sai Pallavi (Fidaa)
Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Female): Ritika Singh (Guru)
Best Actor In A Leading Role – Male (Popular): Vijay Deverakonda (Arjun Reddy)
Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Male): Venkatesh (Guru)
Best Director: SS Rajamouli (Baahubali 2: The Conclusion)
Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Male): Rana Daggubati (Baahubali 2: The Conclusion)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female): Ramya Krishnan (Baahubali 2: The Conclusion)
Best Music Album: MM Keeravani (Baahubali 2: The Conclusion)
Best Playback Singer (Male): Hemachandra (Fidaa)
Best Playback Singer (Female): Madhu Priya (Fidaa)
Lifetime Achievement Award: Kaikala Satyanarayana
Best Cinematography: KK Senthil (Baahubali 2: The Conclusion)
Tamil
Best Film: ‘Aramm’
Best Director: Pushkar Gayathri for ‘Vikram Vedha’
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male): Vijay Sethupathi for ‘Vikram Vedha’
Critics’ Award for Best Actor: Karthi for ‘Theeran Adigaram Ondru’ and R Madhavan for ‘Vikram Vedha’
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female): Nayanthara for ‘Aramm’
Best Debut (Male): Vasanth Ravi for ‘Taramani’
Critics’ Award for Best Actress: Aditi Balan for ‘Aruvi’
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male): Prasanna for ‘Thiruttupayale 2’
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female): Nithya Menen for ‘Mersal’
Best Music Album: AR Rahman for ‘Mersal’
Best Lyrics: Vairamuthu for ‘Vaan’ – ‘Kaatru Veliyidai’
Best Playback Singer (Male): Anirudh Ravichander for ‘Yaanji’ – ‘Vikram Vedha’
Best Playback Singer (Female): Shashaa Tirupati for ‘Vaan’ ‘Kaatru Veliyidai’
Malayalam
Best Film (Popular): Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum
Best Actor In A Leading Role – Female (Popular): Parvathy (Take Off)
Best Actor In A Leading Role – Male (Popular): Fahadh Faasil (Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum)
Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Female): Manju Warrier (Udhaharanam Sujatha)
Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Male): Tovino Thomas (Mayaanadhi)
Best Debutante (female): Aishwarya Lekshmi (Njandukalude Naattil Oridavela)
Best Debutante (male): Antony Varghese (Angamaly Diaries)
Best Director: Dileesh Pothen (Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum)
Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Male): Alencier Ley (Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female): Shanthi Krishna (Njandukalude Naattil Oridavela)
Best Playback Singer (Male): Shahbaz Aman for Mizhiyil Ninnum (Maayaanadhi)
Best Playback Singer (Female): KS Chitra for Nadavaathil (Kamboji)
Best Lyrics: Anwar Ali for Mizhiyil Ninnum (Mayaanadhi)
Best Composer: Rex Vijayan (Mayaanadhi)
Kannada
Best Film: Ondu Motteya Kathe
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female): Sruthi Hariharan (Beautiful Manasugalu)
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male): Puneeth Rajkumar (Raajakumara)
Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Male): Dhananjaya (Allama)
Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Female): Shraddha Srinath (Operation Alamelamma)
Best Director: Tharun Sudhir (Chowka)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male): P Ravi Shankar (College Kumara)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female): Bhavani Prakash (Urvi)
Best Playback Singer (Male): Armaan Malik for Ondu Malebillu- (Chakravarthy)
Best Playback Singer (Female): Anuradha Bhat for Appa I Love You (Chowka)
Best Lyrics: Nagendra Prasad for Appa I Love You (Chowka)
Best Music Director: Bharath BJ (Beautiful Manasugalu)