Kerala State Film Award for Best Character Actor

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Kerala State Film Award for Best Character Actor
Awarded forBest performance by an actor in a Malayalam film
Sponsored by Kerala State Chalachitra Academy
Reward(s)50,000 (US$600)
First awarded2015
Last awarded2022
Most recent winnerP. P. Kunjikrishnan
Highlights
Total awarded5
First winner Prem Prakash

The Kerala State Film Award for Best Character Actor is an award, begun in 2015, presented annually at the Kerala State Film Awards of India to an actor for his performance in a Malayalam film. It replaced the Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actor, which was discontinued in 2014. The winner receives a certificate, statuette and a cash prize of ₹50,000.

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Winners

YearActorFilmRef.
2015 Prem Prakash Nirnayakam [1]
2016 Manikandan R. Achari Kammatipaadam [2]
2017 Alencier Ley Lopez Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum [3]
2018 Joju George Joseph
Chola
[4]
2019 Fahadh Faasil Kumbalangi Nights [5]
2020 Sudheesh Ennivar
Bhoomiyile Manohara Swakaryam
[6]
2021Sumesh Moor Kala [7]
2022P. P. Kunjikrishnan Nna Thaan Case Kodu [8] [9]
2023 Vijayaraghavan Pookkaalam [10]

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