Actors are always honored with many awards for their work and acting. And as we all know, the National Film Awards is the most important film award ceremony in India. Several Bollywood and Tollywood Actors have won National Awards.
In this article, I will tell you about the Tamil Actors who won National Awards for their movies in different years. In this article, we are going to share with you a list of Tamil Actors who won National Awards, so read this article carefully to get the complete information.
Here Is The List Of Tamil Actors Who Won National Awards: National Award Winners Of Tamil Cinema
1. Kamal Hassan
Kamal Hassan is a well-known actor, director, screenwriter, producer, playback singer, lyricist of Tamil cinema. He is one of the influential celebrities for actors and filmmakers in the Tamil Film Industry. He has won several awards for his works which include four National Film Awards. He won three National Film Awards for Best Actor in Indian (1997), Nayakan (1988), and Moondram Pirai (1983). He won a National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil for producing ThevarMagan in 1992.
2. Mammootty
Mam mootty is an Indian actor and film producer who has been working in the industry for five decades. He mainly works in Malayalam movies but he has also worked in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi films. He has won three National Film Awards for Best Actor which include in 1999 for Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, in 1994 for Vidheyan and Ponthan Mada, and in 1989 for Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha and Mathilu kal.
3. Mohanlal
Mohanlal Viswanathan is one of the popular Indian actors, film producers, and playback singers of Tamil cinema. He has acted in more than 340 films in his career of four decades. He has won five National Film Awards- two for Best Actor, a Special Jury Mention, and a Special Jury Award and an award as a producer for Best Feature Film. Some of his famous albums are KandoKando, Pandaarand, AzhakeAzhake, MalayattoorMalayum, Pandengandu, GaneshaSaranam etc.
4. Dhanush
Dhanush is an Indian actor, producer, director, playback singer of Tamil cinema. He has worked in approximately 44 films and has won several awards for his work. He has won four National Film Awards which include two as actor and two as producer. The National Film Awards for Best Actor were for the movies Aadukalam in 2010 and Asuran in 2019 and the other two awards include the National Film Award for Best Children’s Film (co-producer) KaakaMuttai in 2014 and Best Feature Film in Tamil (co-producer) Visaranai in 2015.
5. Prakash Raj
Prakash Raj is one of the most popular Indian actors, directors, and film producers of Tamil cinema. He has won many awards in his career which include five National Film Awards. His National Film Awards include Best Supporting Actor in movie Iruvar in 1997, Special Mention in movie Antha puram in 1998, Special Jury Award for movie Dhaya in 2002, Best Actor in movie Kanchi varam in 2007, and Best Feature Film in Kannada for movie Putta kkana Highway as a producer in 2010. Some of his famous movies are Vakeel Saab, Yuvarathnaa, Alludu Adhurs, Shoot-Out at Alair, Paava Kadhaigal, Mayabazar 2016, Ruler, Venky Mama, Asuran, 1st rank Raju, Maharshi, Athiran etc.
So, these were the Tamil actors who have won National Film Awards. There are many Bollywood actors also who are honored by National Film Awards. This is the most prominent award for films in India administered by the Directorate of Film Festivals since 1973 so it is very honorable for the actors who received it.
CONCLUSION
In last, I hope this blog is sufficient enough to provide the complete information about Tamil Actors who won National Awards, Thanks for reading this blog.