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Vikram is an Indian actor who works prominently in Tamil film industry. After making his cinematic debut in the 1990 film En Kadhal Kanmani, he acted in a series of small-budget Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. It was Bala's tragedy film Sethu (1999) that established Vikram in the Tamil film industry. In the early 2000s Vikram appeared in a series of masala films—Dhill, Gemini, Dhool and Saamy all becoming commercially successful. During this period, Vikram performed diverse roles and received critical acclaim for his performances in Kasi and Samurai. In 2003, Vikram's performance as an autistic gravedigger in Pithamagan won a lot of acclaim and secured his first National Film Award for Best Actor. His portrayal as an innocent man with dissociative identity disorder in Shankar's Anniyan was commercially successful. Vikram's portrayal as a tribal leader in Mani Ratnam's Raavanan saw him secure further acclaim. The last three films also won him three Filmfare Awards for Best Actor – Tamil. He is only the third actor to receive a National Film Award for Best Actor in the Tamil film industry.[1]
Vikram is known for his intense performances, with his work often fetching critical acclaim and commercial success.[2] He has won a National Film Award and seven Filmfare Awards South, of which five are Best Actor awards.Three state awards for best actor.
The Asianet Film Awards are presented annually by Asianet, a television network based in Kerala.
The CineMAA Awards are presented annually by Movie Artists Association Group, a television network based in Hyderabad.
Year | Film | Category | Outcome |
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2003 | Sivaputrudu / Pithamagan | South India's Best Actor | Won[4] |
The Amrita TV-FEFKA Film Awards are presented by Amrita TV along with FEFKA to honor artistic excellence in Malayalam and Tamil films.
The Cinema Express Awards are presented by the Indian Express Group to honour artistic excellence of professionals in the south Indian film industry which comprises Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam film industries.
The Filmfare Awards South is given by the Filmfare Magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards. The awards are presented separately for the Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam films.
Year | Film | Category | Outcome |
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1999 | Sethu | Special Award | Won[8] |
Best Actor – Tamil | Nominated | ||
2001 | Kasi | Won[9][10] | |
2003 | Pithamagan | Won[11][12] | |
Saamy | Nominated | ||
2005 | Anniyan | Won[13] | |
2010 | Raavanan | Won[14] | |
2011 | Deiva Thirumagal | Nominated[15] | |
Critics Best Actor – Tamil | Won[16] | ||
2012 | Thaandavam | Best Actor – Tamil | Nominated |
2015 | I | Won[17] | |
2016 | Iru Mugan | Nominated | |
2022 | Ponniyin Selvan: I | Nominated | |
2023 | Ponniyin Selvan: II | Won |
Year | University |
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2011 | Università Popolare degli Studi di Milano[18][19][20](People's University of Milan) |
The International Tamil Film Awards (ITFA) is an award ceremony that honours artistic excellence in Tamil films. The awards were first presented in 2003.
The Jaya Awards have been presented by the Tamil television channel Jaya TV since 2011 to honour excellence in Tamil cinema.
Year | Film | Category | Outcome |
---|---|---|---|
2011 | Deivathirumagal | Jury awards- Best Actor | Won[22] |
The Edison Awards have been presented by the Tamil television channel MyTamilMovie.com since 2009 to honour excellence in Tamil cinema.
Year | Film | Category | Outcome |
---|---|---|---|
2012 | Thaandavam | Best Actor | Won[23] |
2015 | I | Mass Hero | Nominated[23] |
The National Film Award for Best Actor is a part of the National Film Awards presented annually to an actor who has delivered the best performance in a leading role within the Indian film industry.
Year | Film | Category | Outcome |
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2003 | Pithamagan | Best Actor | Won[24] |
Year | Film | Category | Outcome |
---|---|---|---|
2011 | Deiva Thirumagal | Best Actor (Special Appreciation) | Won[25] |
Best Actor | Nominated[26] | ||
2015 | I | Won[27] | |
2016 | Iru Mugan | Nominated[26] | |
2022 | Mahaan & Ponniyin Selvan: I | Nominated | |
2023 | Ponniyin Selvan: II | Won |
The Tamil Nadu State Film Awards are presented annually by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Year | Film | Category | Outcome |
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1999 | Sethu | Special Jury Award | Won[29][30] |
2003 | Pithamagan | Best Actor | Won[31] |
2006 | Sivaji Ganesan Award | Won[31] | |
2010 | Raavanan | Best Actor | Won[32] |
The Vijay Awards have been presented by the Tamil television channel STAR Vijay since 2006 to honour excellence in Tamil cinema.
Year | Film | Category | Outcome |
---|---|---|---|
2006 | Icon of the Year | Won[33] | |
2008 | Bheema | Favourite Hero | Nominated[29] |
2009 | Kanthaswamy | Nominated[29] | |
2010 | Raavanan | Best Actor | Won[34] |
2011 | Deiva Thirumagal | Won[35][36] | |
Favourite Hero | Nominated | ||
2012 | Thaandavam | Best Actor | Nominated |
Ananda Vikatan, one of the leading weeklies of Tamil Nadu has been awarding the films, actors and technicians on various criteria.[37]
Year | Film | Category | Outcome |
---|---|---|---|
2011 | Deiva Thirumagal | Best Actor | Won[38] |
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