2nd Vijay Awards

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The 2nd Vijay Awards ceremony honoring the winners of the best of Tamil film industry in 2007 was held at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium on 3 May 2008. [1]

Winners

NoCategoryWinnerFilm
1 Favorite Hero Rajinikanth Sivaji
2 Favorite Heroine Nayantara Billa
3 Favorite Film Pokkiri Pokkiri
4 Favorite Director Prabhu Deva Pokkiri
5 Favourite Song
6 Best Film Paruthiveeran Paruthiveeran
7 Best Director Vetrimaaran Polladhavan
8 Best Actor Sathyaraj Onbadhu Roobai Nottu
9 Best Actress Priyamani Paruthiveeran
10 Best Supporting Actor Prakash Raj Mozhi
11 Best Supporting Actress SujathaParuthiveeran
12 Best Comedian Vadivelu Marudhamalai
13 Best Villain Kishore Polladhavan
14 Best Debut Actor Karthi Paruthiveeran
15 Best Debut Actress Anjali Kattradhu Thamizh
16 Best Music Director A. R. Rahman Sivaji
17 Best Cinematographer Velraj Polladhavan
18 Best Editor Sreekar Prasad Kattradhu Thamizh
19 Best Art Director Thota Tharani Sivaji
20 Best Male Playback Singer Krish (June Pona) Unnale Unnale
21 Best Female Playback Singer Neha Bhasin (Pesugiren) Satham Podathey
22 Best Lyricist Na Muthukumar (Ballelakka)Sivaji
23 Best Story, Screenplay Writer VijiMozhi
24 Best Choreographer Dinesh (Vasantha Mullai)Pokkiri
25 Best Stunt Director Rambo RajkumarPolladhavan
26 Best Make Up Artistes
27 Best Costume Designer
28 Best Find of the Year Venkat Prabhu Chennai 600028
29 Best Crew Chennai 600028 team
30 Contribution to Tamil Cinema 'Film News' Anandan
31 Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema Maniratnam
32 Entertainer of the Year Vijay Pokkiri , Azhagiya Tamil Magan
33Vijay Award for Icon of the year Suriya
34Vijay Award for Face of the yearSilambarasan

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References

  1. "The 2nd annual Vijay Awards 2007". Archived from the original on 26 July 2008. Retrieved 14 November 2012.