10.46: The award for the best child actress goes to Shalga Saligrama. SIIMA Awards 2018 pics are here.
A special award category for the Best Child Artist goes to Shlaga Saligrama! #PantaloonsSIIMA #SIIMA2018 @Viu_IN @visitdubai @bollywoodparks pic.twitter.com/jEClHJaWEl
— SIIMA (@siima) September 15, 2018
10.29: Harikrishna wins the award for best music director, Kannada.
10.27: The award for the best music director in Telugu goes to M Keeravani.
The Award for Best Music Director #Telugu goes to @mmkeeravani ! #PantaloonsSIIMA #SIIMA2018 @Viu_IN @visitdubai @bollywoodparks pic.twitter.com/VNtvEZClgY
— SIIMA (@siima) September 15, 2018
10.25: Ravi Basur wins the best male singer award in Kannada.
The Award for Best Playback Singer Male #Kannada goes to #RaviBasur! #PantaloonsSIIMA #SIIMA2018 @Viu_IN @visitdubai @bollywoodparks pic.twitter.com/oGGA8CI5sF
— SIIMA (@siima) September 15, 2018
10.24: Kaala Bhairava wins the best male singer award in Tollywood.
The Award for Best Playback Singer Male #Telugu goes to @KaalaBhairava7 #PantaloonsSIIMA #SIIMA2018 @Viu_IN @visitdubai @bollywoodparks pic.twitter.com/zF5vGXT0fh
— SIIMA (@siima) September 15, 2018
10.20: Anuradha Bhat wins the best female singer award in Kannada.
10.15: Madhupriya won the best female singer award in both Tamil and Telugu category.
09.58: Shubra Aiyappa now sets the stage on fire with her scintillating dance moves.
09.48: The best lyric writer award goes to Suddala Ashok Teja and Santhosh Annandram in Telugu and Kannada respectively.
09.43: The award for best cinematography in Kannada goes to Santhosh Raj Pataje for the movie 'Chamak'.
The Award for Best Cinematographer Kannada goes to Santhosh Raj Pataje! #PantaloonsSIIMA #SIIMA2018 @Viu_IN @visitdubai @bollywoodparks pic.twitter.com/nu1EwgGk1f
— SIIMA (@siima) September 15, 2018
09.36: The award for the best cinematographer in Telugu goes to Senthil Kumar for his work in the movie 'Baahubali 2'.
The Award for Best Cinematographer Telugu goes to @DOPSenthilKumar! #PantaloonsSIIMA #SIIMA2018 @Viu_IN @visitdubai @bollywoodparks pic.twitter.com/GnUgSgtbtu
— SIIMA (@siima) September 15, 2018
09.19: The show starts. The hosts Priyadarshini, Rahul Ramakrishhna and Sree Mukhi starts the proceedings.
The show has just begun and our hosts Priyadarshi, Rahul Ramakrishna and SreeMukhi are killing it!#PantaloonsSIIMA #SIIMA2018 @Viu_IN @visitdubai @bollywoodparks pic.twitter.com/WlzWbLPK8Q
— SIIMA (@siima) September 15, 2018
09.13: Bhumika Chawla walks the red carpet in SIIMA.
Regal in green, @bhumikachawlat is here at #PantaloonsSIIMA#SIIMA2018 @Viu_IN @visitdubai @bollywoodparks pic.twitter.com/DH1q2Bnawb
— SIIMA (@siima) September 15, 2018
SIIMA presents the best actor in Malayalam category to Nivin Pauly for his spectacular performance in the movie 'Njandukalude Naatil Oridavela'.
The award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Malayalam goes to @NivinOfficial !#PantaloonsSIIMA #SIIMA2018 @Viu_IN @bollywoodparks @visitdubai pic.twitter.com/6KpwLdKKQg
— SIIMA (@siima) September 15, 2018
In the Tamil category, the best actress award goes to Nayanthara. NivinPauly received the award on behalf of Nayanthara.
The award for Best Actress in a Leading Role goes to @NayantharaU and received by @NivinOfficial !#PantaloonsSIIMA #SIIMA2018 @Viu_IN @bollywoodparks @visitdubai pic.twitter.com/cNLIUkSrKT
— SIIMA (@siima) September 15, 2018
The wait is finally over, as the organizers of South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) will announce the names of the winners in Tollywood and Sandalwood industries today. Yesterday, SIIMA had handed over the honors to the winners in Mollywood and Kollywood. The names of the winners will be announced within the next couple of hours, and the entire South Indian industry is eagerly waiting to see who will come out with flying colors in this tight competition.
Film personalities down south consider SIIMA as one of the most respected honors, as the awards are finalized by the organizers after analyzing the audiences' poll.
The grand event is now going on in Dubai. The organizers are all set for the bash, and top-rated celebrities down south are reaching the main venue where the award ceremony is taking place.
Make way for @RanaDaggubati ! All checked in at @lapitahotel and ready for #PantaloonsSIIMA tonight! #SIIMA2018 @Viu_IN @bollywoodparks @visitdubai pic.twitter.com/NAliqSSnZS
— SIIMA (@siima) September 15, 2018
Please find below the SIIMA Awards nomination list...
Category | Telugu | Kannada |
Best Film | Baahubali-2 The Conclusion | Raajakumara |
Best Director | SS Rajamouli (Baahubali 2) | Santhosh Ananddram (Raajakumara) |
Best Actor | Nandamuri Balakrishna (Gautamiputra Satakarni) Prabhas (Baahubali 2) Vijay Devarakonda (Arjun Reddy) Jr NTR (Jai Lava Kusa) Rana Daggubati (Nene Raju Nene Mantri) |
Shivarajkumar (Mufti) Puneeth Rajkumar (Raajakumara) Sri Murali (Mufti) Ganesh (Chamak) Dhruva Sarja (Bharjari) |
Best Actress | Anushka Shetty (Baahubali 2) Rakul Preet Singh (Jaya Janaki Nayaka) Kajal Aggarwal (Nene Raju Nene Mantri) Ritika Singh (Guru) Sai Pallavi (Fidaa) |
Shraddha Srinath (Operation Alamelamma) Niveditha (Shuddi) Shanvi Srivastava (Taarak) Rashmika Mandanna (Chamak) Sruthi Hariharan (Beautiful Manasugalu) |
Best Actor In A Supporting Role | Aadhi Pinisetty (Ninnu Kori) | Kashinath (Chowka) |
Best Actress In a Supporting Role | Bhumika Chawla (MCA) | Bhavana Rao (Satya Harischandra) |
Best Music Director | MM Keeravani (Baahubali 2) | V Harikrishna (Raajakumara) |
Best Lyric Writer | Suddala Ashok Teja (Vachinde - Fidaa) | Santhosh Ananddram (Raajakumara Title Song) |
Best Playback Singer (Male) | Kaala Bhairava (Dandaalayyaa - Baahubali 2) | Ravi Basrur (Anjaniputra - Chanda Chanda) |
Best Playback Singer (Female) | Madhu Priya (Vachchinde - Fidaa) | Anuradha Bhat (Chowka - Appa I Love You) |
Best Actor In A Negative Role | Rana Daggubati (Baahubali 2) | Aashish Vidyarthi (Pataki) |
Best Debutant Actor | Ishan (Rogue) | Manish Rishi (Operation Alamelamma) |
Best Debuteant Actress | Kalyani Priyadarshan (Hello) | Ekta Rathod (Siliconn City) |
Best Debutant Director | Sandeep Vanga (Arjun Reddy) | Tarun Sudheer (Chowka) |
Best Cinematographer | Senthil Kumar (Baahubali 2) | Santhosh Rai Pataje (Chamak) |
Best Comedian | Rahul Ramakrishna (Arjun Reddy) | Sai Kumar (Happy New Year) |