The 53rd Filmfare Awards South ceremony, honouring the winners and nominees of the best of South Indian cinema in films released in 2005, was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Chennai on 9 September 2006.
Main awards Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface.
Kannada cinema Best FilmBest Director Nenapirali Aakash Amruthadhare Anna Thangi Jogi Ratnaja – Nenapirali Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar – Amruthadhare Om Sai Prakash – Anna Thangi Prem – Jogi Best Actor Best Actress Prem Kumar – Nenapirali Puneeth Rajkumar – Aakash Shivaraj Kumar – Jogi Sudeep – My Autograph Upendra – Auto Shankar Vidya Venkatesh – Nenapirali Meena – My Autograph Radhika – Anna Thangi Ramya – Amruthadhare Shilpa Shetty – Auto Shankar Best Music Director Hamsalekha – Nenapirali
Malayalam cinema Best FilmBest Director Achuvinte Amma Blessy – Thanmathra Best Actor Best Actress Mohanlal – Thanmathra Meera Jasmine – Achuvinte Amma Best Music Director Ilaiyaraaja – Achuvinte Amma
Tamil cinema Best FilmBest Director Anniyan Shankar – Anniyan A. R. Murugadoss – Ghajini Best Actor Best Actress Vikram – Anniyan Jiiva – Raam Sarath Kumar – Ayya Suriya – Ghajini Asin – Ghajini Asin – Majaa Jyothika – Chandramukhi Meera Jasmine – Kasthuri Maan Sadha – Anniyan Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Rajkiran – Thavamai Thavamirundhu Saranya Ponvannan – Thavamai Thavamirundhu Best Comedian Best Villain Vadivelu – Chandramukhi Prakash Raj – Sivakasi Best Music Director Best Lyricist Harris Jayaraj – Anniyan Vairamuthu – Anniyan () Thamarai – Ghajini () Best Male Playback Singer Best Female Playback Singer Karthik – Ghajini () Binny Krishnakumar – Chandramukhi ()
Telugu cinema Best Film Best Director Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana Athadu Chhatrapati Sankranthi Super Trivikram Srinivas – Athadu Muppalaneni Siva – Sankranthi Prabhudeva – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana Puri Jagannadh – Super S. S. Rajamouli – Chhatrapati Best Actor Best Actress Siddharth – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana Mahesh Babu – Athadu Nagarjuna – Super Prabhas – Chhatrapati Venkatesh – Sankranthi Trisha – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana Trisha – Athadu Charmee Kaur – Anukokunda Oka Roju Ayesha Takia – Super Shriya Saran – Chhatrapati Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Srihari – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana Srihari – Mahanandi Srikanth – Sankranthi Shafi – Chhatrapati Jagapati Babu – Anukokunda Oka Roju Neha Oberoi – Balu ABCDEFG Veda – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana Anushka Shetty – Super Sangeetha – Sankranthi Bhanupriya – Chhatrapati Best Comedian Best Villain Ali – Super Sunil – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana Brahmanandam – Athadu Venu Madhav – Chhatrapati Venu Madhav – Athanokkade Ashish Vidyarthi- Athanokkade Pradeep Rawat – Chhatrapati Arbaaz Khan – Jai Chiranjeeva Sayaji Shinde – Andhrudu Prakash Raj – Bunny Best Music Director Best Lyricist Devi Sri Prasad – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana Mani Sharma – Athadu M. M. Keeravani – Chhatrapati S. A. Rajkumar – Sankranthi Sandeep Chowta – Super Sirivennela Sitaramasastri – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana () Sirivennela Sitaramasastri – Chakram "Jagamanta Kutumbam" Sirivennela Sitaramasastri – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana "Chandrullo Unde" Chandrabose – Balu ABCDEFG "Inthe Inthinte" Sivasakthi Datta – Chhatrapati "Agni Skalana" Best Male Playback Singer Best Female Playback SingerShankar Mahadevan – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana () Sagar – Bunny "Jabilammavo" Karthik – Athadu "Pilichina" S.P. Balasubrahmanyam – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana "Ghal Ghal Ghal Ghal" M. M. Keeravani – Allari Bullodu "Trisha Achata Ichata" Tippu – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana "Something Something" Smita – Anukokunda Oka Roju () Malathy – Bunny "Jabilammavo" Shreya Ghoshal – Athadu "Pillagali Allari" Shreya Ghoshal – Modati Cinema "Neeke Nuvvu" Kavitha Krishnamurthy – Athadu "Pilichina" K. S. Chitra – Nireekshana "Manasa Manasa"
Technical Awards Best Choreography Prabhudeva – Nuvvostanante NenoddantanaBest Cinematography Ravi Varman & V. Manikandan – AnniyanBest Art Director Sabu Cyril – AnniyanBest Editor Anthony Gonsalves – Ghajini'Best Action Director Peter Hein – Anniyan
Special awards Lifetime Achievement Sukumari Thilakan Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South Arya – Arinthum Ariyamalum Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South Padmapriya Janakiraman – Thavamai Thavamirundhu Filmfare Award for Best Outstanding Background Score Harris Jayaraj – Ghajini Devi Sri Prasad – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana
References
General 53rd FAIR ONE FILMFARE SOUTH AWARDS
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