Santosham Best Actor Award

The Santosham Best Actor Award is given by the Santosham Film magazine as part of its annual Santosham Film Awards for Telugu films.

The award was first given in 2003. Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won.

Winners

Year	Actor	Film	Ref
2023	Anand Deverakonda	Baby
2022	Adivi Sesh	Major
2021	Allu Arjun	Pushpa: The Rise
2019–2020	No Award
2018	Kartikeya Gummakonda	RX 100	[1]
2017	Chiranjeevi	Khaidi No. 150	[2]
2016	Naga Chaitanya	Premam
2015	Prabhas	Baahubali: The Beginning
2014	Ram Charan	Govindudu Andarivadele	[3]
2013	Pawan Kalyan	Attarintiki Daredi
2012	Mahesh Babu	Businessman
2011	Nandamuri Balakrishna	Sri Rama Rajyam	[4]
2010	Nandamuri Balakrishna	Simha
2009	Ram Charan	Magadheera	[5]
2008	Nandamuri Balakrishna	Pandurangadu	[6]
2007	Venkatesh	Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule	[7]
2006	Mahesh Babu	Pokiri	[8]
2005	Venkatesh	Sankranti	[9]
2004	Chiranjeevi	Shankar Dada M.B.B.S.	[10]
2003	Chiranjeevi	Tagore	[11]