Filmfare Awards South 2024 were held in Hyderabad on Saturday evening and the event was attended by a bevvy of stars. Actors, directors, producers, music composers and other crew members won big in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam. (Also Read: Keerthy Suresh has saved sweet voice notes sent by Nani’s son Arjun calling her ‘Kitty atta’)

In Telugu, Nani’s Dasara bagged six awards, with Anand Deverakonda’s Baby coming a close second with five. In Tamil, Siddharth’s Chithha won seven, and Ponniyin Selvan Part 2 won five at the awards night hosted by Sundeep Kishan and Faria Abdullah.
Check out the full winners list:
Telugu
Best Film – Balagam
Best Director – Venu Yeldandi (Balagam)
Best Film (Critics’) – Sai Rajesh (Baby)
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) – Nani (Dasara)
Best Actor (Critics’) – Prakash Raj (Ranga Maarthaanda), Naveen Polishetty (Miss Shetty, Mr. Polishetty)
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) – Keerthy Suresh (Dasara)
Best Actress (Critics’) – Vaishnavi Chaitanya (Baby)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) – Brahmanandam (Ranga Maarthaanda), Ravi Teja (Waltair Veerayya)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) – Rupa Lakshmi (Balagam)
Best Music Album – Baby (Vijay Bulganin )
Best Lyrics – Anantha Sriram (O Rendu Prema Meghaalila- Baby)
Best Playback Singer (Male) – Sreerama Chandra (O Rendu Prema Meghaalila- Baby)
Best Playback Singer (Female) – Shweta Mohan (Mastaaru Mastaaru – Sir)
Best Cinematography – Sathyan Sooryan (Dasara)
Best Choreography – Prem Rakshith (Dhoom Dhaam Dhosthaan- Dasara)
Best Production Design – Kolla Avinash (Dasara)
Best Debut Director – Srikanth Odela (Dasara), Shouryuv (Hi Nanna)
Best Debut Male – Sangeeth Shobhan (Mad)
Tamil
Best Film – Chithha
Best Director – S U Arun Kumar (Chithha)
Best Film (Critics’) – Viduthalai: Part 1 (Vetri Maaran)
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) – Vikram (Ponniyin Selvan- Part 2)
Best Actor (Critics’) – Siddharth (Chithha)
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) – Nimisha Sajayan (Chithha)
Best Actress (Critics’) – Aishwarya Rajesh (Farhana), Aparna Das (Dada)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) – Fahadh Faasil (Maamannan)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) – Anjali Nair (Chithha)
Best Music Album – Dhibu Ninan Thomas and Santosh Narayanan (Chithha)
Best Lyrics – Ilango Krishnan (Aga Naga- Ponniyin Selvan Part 2)
Best Playback Singer (Male) – Haricharan (Chinnanjiru Nilave- Ponniyin Selvan Part 2)
Best Playback Singer (Female) – Karthika Vaidyanathan (Kangal Edho- Chithha)
Best Cinematography – Ravi Varman (Ponniyin Selvan Part 2)
Best Production Design – Thota Tharani (Ponniyin Selvan Part 2)
Kannada
Best Film – Daredevil Musthafa
Best Director – Hemanth M Rao (Sapta Sagaradaache Ello)
Best Film (Critics’) – Pinki Elli (Prithvi Konanur)
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) – Rakshit Shetty (Sapta Sagaradaache Ello)
Best Actor (Critics’) – Poornachandra Mysore (Orchestra Mysuru)
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) – Siri Ravikumar (Swathi Mutthina Male Haniye)
Best Actress (Critics’) – Rukmini Vasanth (Sapta Sagaradaache Ello)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) – Rangayana Raghu (Tagaru Palya)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) – Sudha Belawadi (Kousalya Supraja Rama)
Best Music Album – Sapta Sagaradaache Ello (Charan Raj)
Best Lyrics – B. R. Lakshman Rao (Yava Chumbaka- Chowka Bara)
Best Playback Singer (Male) – Kapil Kapilan (Nadhiye O Nadhiye- Sapta Sagaradaache Ello Side A)
Best Playback Singer (Female) – Srilakshmi Belmannu (Kadalanu Kaana Horatiro- Sapta Sagaradaache Ello Side A)
Best Debut Female – Amrutha Prem (Tagaru Palya)
Best Debut Male – Shishir Baikady (Daredevil Musthafa)
Lifetime Achievement Award – Srinath
Malayalam
Best Film – 2018
Best Director – Jude Anthany Joseph (2018)
Best Film (Critics’) – Kaathal– the Core (Jeo Baby)
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) – Mammootty (Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam)
Best Actor (Critics’) – Joju George (Iratta)
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) – Vincy Aloshious (Rekha)
Best Actress (Critics’) – Jyotika (Kaathal- the Core)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) – Jagdish (Purusha Pretham)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) – Poornima Indrajith (Thuramukham), Anaswara Rajan (Neru)
Best Music Album – RDX (Sam C S)
Best Lyrics – Anwar Ali (Ennum en Kaaval- Kaathal- the Core)
Best Playback Singer (Male) – Kapil Kapilan (Neela Nilave- RDX)
Best Playback Singer (Female) – K S Chithra (Muttathe Mulla- Jawanum Mullappoovum)