Asianet_Film_Awards

Asianet Film Awards

Asianet Film Awards

Indian Malayalam cinema Awards since 1998


The Asianet Film Awards is an award ceremony for films presented annually by Asianet (was founded by Dr. Raji Menon in 1993[1]), a Malayalam-language television network from the south-Indian state of Kerala. Asianet says that awards ceremony has been instituted to honour both artistic and technical excellence in the Malayalam language film industry.

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The awards ceremony was co-sponsored by Johnson & Johnson in the year 1998 later Lux took up the sponsorship in the next 5 years. Then Jiva soap in 2004 and then Ujala for many years. From 2016, function is sponsored by Nirapara. Bhima Jewellers took the title sponsor in 2018 event. The function is normally held in Kochi, Angamaly and Thiruvananthapuram cities in Kerala. It was also held twice in Dubai.

The most recent award was the 21st Asianet Film Awards which held on 6 and 7 April 2019 at Kochi.

Awards Categories

Winner(s) shaded in light blue has the record of winning the most number of awards in the said category.

Awards for Film

Best Film

The Asianet Film Award for Best Film has been awarded since 1998.

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The Asianet Film Award for Most Popular Film has been awarded since 2012.

Awards for Best Actors & Actresses

Best Actor

The Asianet Film Award for Best Actor has been awarded since 1998.

Best Actress

The Asianet Film Award for Best Actress has been awarded since 1998.Manju warrier won 5 awards.

  • ^Note 1 : Meera Jasmine is the only actress till time who has won the award three times constantly in a row.

The Asianet Film Award for Most Popular Actor has been awarded since 2007. Priviraj Sukumaran mostly won the award (3times).

The Asianet Film Award for Most Popular Actress has been awarded since 2009.

Best Supporting Actor

The Asianet Film Award for Best Supporting Actor has been awarded since 1998.

Best Supporting Actress

The Asianet Film Award for Best Supporting Actress has been awarded since 1998.

Best Character Actor

The Asianet Film Award for Best Character Actor has been awarded since 2010.

Best Character Actress

The Asianet Film Award for Best Character Actress has been awarded since 2010.

Best Actor in a Negative Role

The Asianet Film Award for Best Villain Role has been awarded since 2006.

Best Actor in a Humorous Role

The Asianet Film Award for Best Comic Role has been awarded since 2006.

Best New Face of the Year (Male)

The Asianet Film Award for Best New Face of the Year - Male has been awarded since 2005.

Best New Face of the Year (Female)

The Asianet Film Award for Best New Face of the Year - Female has been awarded since 2001.

Best Star Pair

The Asianet Film Award for Best Star Pair has been awarded since 2001.

Youth Icon of the Year

The Asianet Film Award for Best Youth Icon of the year has been awarded since 2009. Nivin Pauly and Kunchacko Boban holds the record of most reigns with two.

Best Child Artist (Male/Female)

The Asianet Film Award for Best Child Artist (Male/Female) has been awarded since 2001. Baby Nivedita, Baby Anikha and Kalidas Jayaram holds the record of most reigns with two.

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Technical Awards

Best Director

The Asianet Film Award for Best Director has been awarded since 1998.

Best Script Writer

The Asianet Film Award for Best Script Writer has been awarded since 1998.

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Best Cinematographer

The Asianet Film Award for Best Cinematographer has been awarded since 1998.

Best Editing

The Asianet Film Award for Best Editing has been awarded since 1998.

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Awards for Music

Best Music Director

The Asianet Film Award for Best Music Director has been awarded since 1998.

Best Lyricist

The Asianet Film Award for Best Lyricist has been awarded since 1998.

Best Playback Singer (Male)

The Asianet Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer has been awarded since 1998.

Best Playback Singer (Female)

The Asianet Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer has been awarded since 1998.

Special Award(s)

Lifetime Achievement Award

The Asianet Film Award for Lifetime Achievement has been awarded since 1998.

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Honour Special Jury Award

The Asianet Film Honour Special Jury Award has been awarded since 2005.

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Critics Award

A special award has been given by Asianet since 2009.

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Other special awards

A special award has been given by Asianet since 2009.

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Former Awards

The Asianet Film Award for Most Popular Duet was only awarded in the year 2016.

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The Asianet Film Award for Most Popular Singer was awarded in the year 2012 only.

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Best Feature Film on National Integration

The Asianet Film Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration was awarded in the years 2006 and 2010.

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Best Sound Recordist

The Asianet Film Award for Best Sound Recordist was awarded in the years 2001, 2002, 2005 and 2006.

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Best Makeup Artist

The Asianet Film Award for Best Makeup Artist was awarded in the years 2001 to 2003.

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See also


References

  1. "BPL's Rajiv buys Asianet". The Times of India. 30 October 2006. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 February 2024.

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