Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu

The Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress Award – Telugu is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Telugu films. The award was introduced and first given at the 50th Filmfare Awards South in 2002.^[1]

Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu
The 2023 recipient: Rupa Lakshmi
Awarded for	Best performance by an actress in a supporting role in Telugu films
Country	India
Presented by	Filmfare
First award	2002
Currently held by	Rupa Lakshmi, Balagam (2023)
Website	http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/

Winners

Year[a]	Actress	Film	Role	Ref.
2023	Rupa Lakshmi	Balagam	Lakshmi
2022	Nandita Das	Virata Parvam	Shakuntala	[2]
2020 / 21	Tabu	Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo	Yashoda	[3]
2018	Anasuya Bharadwaj	Rangasthalam	Rangamma Attha	[4]
2017	Ramya Krishna	Baahubali: The Conclusion	Sivagami Devi	[5]
2016	Nandita Swetha	Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada	Parvathi/Amala	[6]
2015	Ramya Krishna	Baahubali: The Beginning	Sivagami Devi	[7]
2014	Lakshmi Manchu	Chandamama Kathalu	Lisa Smith	[8]
2013	Lakshmi Manchu	Gundello Godari	Chitra	[9]
2012	Amala	Life Is Beautiful	Mother	[10]
2011	Annie	Rajanna	Mallamma	[11]
2010	Abhinaya	Shambo Shiva Shambo	Pavithra
2009	Ramya Krishna	Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam	Rajyalakshmi
2008	Jayasudha	Kotha Bangaru Lokam	Mother
2007	Sonia Deepti	Happy Days	Sravanthi
2006	Sandhya	Annavaram	Varalakshmi/Varam
2005	Neha Oberoi	Balu ABCDEFG	Indira Priya Dharshini/Indu
2004	Keerthi Reddy	Arjun	Meenakshi
2003	Jayasudha	Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi	Lakshmi	[12]
2002	Sangeetha	Khadgam	Seetha Mahalakshmi

Nominations

• 2023: Rupa Lakshmi as Lakshmi – Balagam^[13][14][15]
  • Ramya Krishna as Raju Garu – Ranga Maarthaanda
  • Rohini as Saraswati – Writer Padmabhushan
  • Shyamala as Savitri – Virupaksha
  • Sreeleela as Vijayalakshmi – Bhagavanth Kesari
  • Sriya Reddy as Radha Rama – Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire
  • Swathi Reddy as Lekha – Month of Madhu
• 2022: Nandita Das as Shakuntala – Virata Parvam
  • Amala Akkineni – Oke Oka Jeevitham
  • Priyamani as Bharathakka – Virata Parvam
  • Rashmika Mandanna as Afreen / Waheeda – Sita Ramam
  • Sangeetha as Neelam – Masooda
  • Sobhita Dhulipala as Pramoda Reddy – Major
• 2020–2021: Tabu as Yashoda – Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
  • Madonna Sebastian as Lawyer Padmavathi – Shyam Singha Roy
  • Priyanka Jawalkar as Zara – Gamanam
  • Ramya Krishna as 'Visakha' Vani – Republic
  • Sharanya Pradeep as Subhashini – Jaanu
  • Vijayashanti as Bharathi – Sarileru Neekevvaru
• 2018: Anasuya Bharadwaj as Rangamma Attha – Rangasthalam
  • Asha Sarath as Vaishnavi Natarajan – Bhaagamathie
  • Malavika Nair as Sisira Bharadwaj – Taxiwaala
  • Mehreen Pirzada as Lavanya – Kavacham
  • Praveena Parachuri as Saleema – C/o Kancharapalem
  • Samantha Akkineni as Madhuravani – Mahanati
• 2017: Ramya Krishna as Shivagami Matha – Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
  • Bhumika Chawla as RTO Jyothi – Middle Class Abbayi
  • Catherine Tresa as Devika Rani – Nene Raju Nene Mantri
  • Jayasudha as Janakamma – Sathamanam Bhavati
  • Sharanya Pradeep as Renuka – Fidaa
• 2016: Nandita Swetha – Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada
  • Anasuya as ACP Jaya – Kshanam
  • Anupama Parameswaran as Nagavalli – A Aa
  • Priyamani as Susheela – Mana Oori Ramayanam
  • Ramya Krishna as Satyabhama – Soggade Chinni Nayana
• 2015: Ramya Krishna as Queen Shivagami – Baahubali: The Beginning
  • Kriti Kharbanda as Kavya – Bruce Lee – The Fighter
  • Pavitra Lokesh as Parvathi – Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju
  • Revathi as Lakshmi Murali – Loafer
  • Sukrithi as Bhavana – Kerintha
• 2014: Lakshmi Manchu as Lisa Smith – Chandamama Kathalu
  • Jayasudha as Lakshmi – Rowdy
  • Karthika Nair as Maha Lakshmi/Lucky – Brother of Bommali
  • Nadhiya as IG Geetha – Drushyam
  • Shriya Saran Dr. Anjali and Rama lakshmi – Manam
• 2013: Lakshmi Manchu as Chitra – Gundello Godari
  • Anjali as Sita – Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu
  • Nadhiya as Sunanda – Attarintiki Daredi
  • Pranitha Subhash as Pramila – Attarintiki Daredi
  • Punarnavi Bhupalam as Sunitha – Uyyala Jampala
• 2012: Amala – Life Is Beautiful
  • Chinmayi Ghatrazu – Lovely
  • Kovai Sarala – Sudigadu
  • Saloni Aswani – Bodyguard
• 2011: Baby Annie – Rajanna
  • Aksha Pardasany – Kandireega
  • Lakshmi Manchu – Anaganaga O Dheerudu
  • Poonam Kaur – Gaganam
  • Taapsee Pannu – Mr. Perfect
• 2010: Abhinaya – Shambo Shiva Shambo
  • Ramya Krishna – Ranga The Donga
  • Roja – Golimaar
  • Saranya Ponvannan – Puli
  • Suhasini Maniratnam – Leader
• 2009: Ramya Krishna – Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam
  • Kalpika Ganesh – Prayanam
  • Lakshmi – Eenadu
  • Manorama – Arundhati
  • Namitha – Billa
• 2008: Jayasudha – Kotha Bangaru Lokam
  • Meera Jasmine – Gorintaku
  • Parvati Melton – Jalsa
  • Poonam Kaur – Souryam
  • Tabu – Pandurangadu
• 2007: Sonia Deepti – Happy Days
  • Gayatri Rao – Happy Days
  • Kalyani – Lakshyam
  • Mamta Mohandas – Yamadonga
  • Sindhu Menon – Chandamama
• 2006: Sandhya – Annavaram
  • Charmy Kaur – Rakhi
  • Jayasudha – Bommarillu
  • Jayasudha – Style
• 2005: Neha Oberoi – Balu ABCDEFG
  • Anushka Shetty – Super
  • Bhanupriya – Chhatrapati
  • Sangeetha – Sankranti
  • Veda Sastry – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana
• 2004: Keerthi Reddy – Arjun
  • Aamani – Aa Naluguru
  • Charmy Kaur – Mass
  • Satya Krishnan – Anand
• 2003: Jayasudha – Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi
  • Kalyani – Vasantam
  • Sindhu Tolani – Aithe
  • Talluri Rameshwari – Nijam
• 2002: Sangeetha – Khadgam
  • Anshu – Manmadhudu
  • Bhanupriya – Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo
  • Gracy Singh – Santosham

Superlatives

Superlative	Actor	Record
Actress with most awards	Ramya Krishna	3 wins
Actress with most nominations	Jayasudha	6 nominations
Actress with most nominations without ever winning	Bhanupriya Nadhiya Priyamani	2 nominations
Actress with most nominations in a single year	Jayasudha (2006)	2 nominations
Oldest winner	Jayasudha	51 years
Oldest nominee		60 years
Youngest winner	Baby Annie	10 years
Youngest nominee		10 years

• Sivagami Devi is the only character to win most Best Supporting Actress awards. Ramya Krishna won for portraying the character in both Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali: The Conclusion, respectively in 2015 and in 2017.

See also

• Telugu cinema

Notes

1. Indicates the year of the film's release