Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian explained

The Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian is given by the state government as part of its annual Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for Tamil (Kollywood) films.

Most Wins

• 6 Wins : Vadivelu
• 5 Wins : Vivek
• 3 Wins : Manorama, Kovai Sarala, Devadarshini
• 2 Wins : Manivannan

Winners

Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won.

Year	Actor	Film
2015	Singampuli Devadarshini^[1]	Anjukku Onnu Thiruttu Kalyanam, 36 Vayadhinile
2014	Singamuthu^[2]	Many films
2013		Raja Rani
2012		Many films Paraseega Mannan
2011		Many films
2010		Mynaa
2009		Malayan
2008	Vadivelu, Kovai Sarala^[3]	Kathavarayan, Uliyin Osai
2007		Marudhamalai, Sivaji
2006	Vadivelu^[4]	Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi
2005	Vivek^[5]	Anniyan
2004	Mayilsamy Gandhimathi^[6]	Kangalal Kaidhu Sei Oru Murai Sollividu
2003		Parthiban Kanavu
2002	Vivek^[7]	Run
2001		Thavasi, Poovellam Un Vasam
2000		Vetri Kodi Kattu
1999	Vivek^[8]	Unnaruge Naan Irundhal
1998	Senthil^[9]	Jeans
1997	Manivannan^[10]	Vidukathai
1996	Vadivelu^[11]	Kaalam Maari Pochu
1995		Deva Sathi Leelavathi
1983	V. K. Ramasamy, Manorama^[12]	Paayum Puli
1982		Manamadurai Malli, Oru Varisu Uruvakiradhu
1981	Suruli Rajan, Manorama^[13]	Murattu Kaalai, Ethir Veettu Jannal

See also

• Tamil cinema
• Cinema of India

Notes and References

1. News: 5 March 2024 . Tamil Nadu State Film Awards announced for 2015 . 5 March 2024 . The New Indian Express.
2. News: TN Govt. announces Tamil Film Awards for six years. The Hindu. 2017-07-14. Chennai, India. 2017-07-14. https://archive.today/20231110140448/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/tn-govt-announces-tamil-film-awards-for-six-years/article19273078.ece. 10 November 2023.
3. News: Rajini, Kamal win best actor awards. https://web.archive.org/web/20091001173907/http://www.hindu.com/2009/09/29/stories/2009092950250100.htm. dead. 2009-10-01. The Hindu. 2009-09-28. Chennai, India. 2009-09-29.
4. Web site: State Awards for the year 2006 - Govt. of Tamil Nadu. https://web.archive.org/web/20070908230828/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/33425.html. dead. 8 September 2007. indiaglitz.com. 2009-07-05.
5. Web site: Tamilnadu govt awards Rajini and Kamal. cinesouth.com. 2009-10-20. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20070911141539/http://www.cinesouth.com/masala/hotnews/new/07092007-1.shtml. 2007-09-11.
6. Web site: Tamilnadu State Film Awards – awards for Vikram, Jyotika. https://web.archive.org/web/20060218164138/http://www.cinesouth.com/masala/hotnews/new/13022006-1.shtml. dead. 18 February 2006. cinesouth.com. 2009-10-20.
7. Web site: Tamil Nadu announces film awards for three years. https://web.archive.org/web/20041024060415/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/10733.html. dead. 24 October 2004. indiaglitz.com. 2009-10-19.
8. Web site: Tamilnadu Government Announces Cinema State Awards -1999 . . 2009-10-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080622010121/http://www.dinakaran.com/cinema/english/awards/29-12-00/state.htm . 22 June 2008 .
9. Web site: BULLETIN ON FILM. 8 November 2023. Research, Reference and Training Division. https://archive.today/20120803044643/http://rrtd.nic.in/Film%20Bulletin-July.html. 3 August 2012.
10. Web site: Tamilnadu Government Cinema Awards . . 2009-08-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080101131515/http://www.dinakaran.com/cinema/english/awards/27-11-98/g_award.htm . 1 January 2008 .
11. Web site: 1996 State Awards . . 2009-08-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080522211531/http://www.dinakaran.com/cinema/english/awards/1996awards.htm . 22 May 2008 .
12. Web site: Vani Jayaram - Tamil Film Songs Chronology.
13. Book: ‘Film News', Anandan. Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru (Tamil Film History and Its Achievements). 2004. Sivagami Publications. 738.