SIIMA 2023 Awards: ‘RRR’ Emerges as the Big Winner – Here’s the Full List

2023 South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) have returned to Dubai for their 11th year, bringing together the brightest stars and top names from the south industry. The prestigious awards ceremony took place at the Dubai World Trade Centre on September 15th and 16th. In the Telugu film category, the awards celebrated excellence in various aspects of cinema:

Best Actor in Leading Role (Telugu): Jr. NTR received accolades for his exceptional performance in the blockbuster “RRR,” captivating audiences with his acting prowess.

Best Director (Telugu): SS Rajamouli was honored for his legendary direction in “RRR,” which set new standards in filmmaking.

Best Debutant Actress (Telugu): The stunningly beautiful Mrunal Thakur made an unforgettable debut in “Sita Ramam,” earning her the recognition as the Best Debutant Actress.

Best Music Director (Telugu): MM Keeravaani’s enchanting melodies in “RRR” struck a chord with audiences, showcasing his musical brilliance.

Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Telugu): Rana Daggubati’s exceptional portrayal in “Bheemla Nayak” earned him this prestigious award.

Best Film Award (Telugu): “Sita Ramam,” produced by Vyjayanthi Movies and Swapna Cinema, claimed the Best Film Award, recognizing its cinematic excellence.

Best Actor in Negative Role – Suhas ( HIT-2)
Prestigious Sensation of the Year Award- Karthikeya 2
Best Actor in a Comedy Role – Srinivasa Reddy ( Karthikeya 2)
Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Sangeetha (Masooda)
Best Debutant Director – Mallidi Vassishta (Bimbisara)
Best Debutant Producers – Anurag and Sharath (Major)
Promising star of the Future – Ganesh Bellamkonda
Best Debutant Actor – Ashok Galla
Best Lyric Writer (RRR) – Chandrabose
Best Playback singer (Male) – Ram Miriyala (DJ Tillu)
Best Playback singer (Female) – Mangli (“Jhintak” from Dhamaka”)
Best Cinematographer – Senthil Kumar (RRR)
Best Actress in a Leading Role – Sree leela (Dhamaka)
Best Actress in a leading role (CRITICS) – Mrunal Thakur for Sita Ramam
Best Actor in a leading role (CRITICS) – Adivi Sesh for Major