3rd Vijay Awards


The 3rd Vijay Awards
ceremony honouring the winners of the best of Tamil film industry in 2008 was held at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium on 13 June 2009. The 3rd Vijay Awards was sponsored by Univercell.

Winners

NoCategoryWinnerFilm
1Favorite Hero Kamal HaasanDasavathaaram
2Favorite Heroine NayantaraYaaradi Nee Mohini
3Favorite Film Vaaranam Aayiram
4Favorite DirectorGautham Vasudev MenonVaaranam Aayiram
5 Favourite SongAnjalaVaaranam Aayiram
6 Best FilmSubramaniyapuramSubramaniyapuram
7 Best Director SasikumarSubramaniyapuram
8 Best ActorSuriyaVaaranam Aaiyram
9 Best Actress Sneha Pirivom Santhippom
10 Best Supporting Actor
11 Best Supporting Actress SimranVaaranam Aaiyram
12 Best ComedianKamal HaasanDasavathaaram
13 Best VillainKamal HaasanDasavathaaram
14 Best Debut Actor
15 Best Debut ActressParvathy Poo
16 Best Music Director Harris Jayaraj Vaaranam Aaiyram
17 Best CinematographerS.R.KathirSubramaniyapuram
18 Best EditorRaja MohammedSubramaniyapuram
19 Best Art DirectorSameer Chanda, M. Prabhaharan, Thota Tharani Dasavathaaram
20 Best Male Playback Singer Hariharan Vaaranam Aaiyram
21 Best Female Playback SingerBombay Jayashri Dhaam Dhoom
22 Best LyricistThamaraiVaaranam Aaiyram
23 Best Story, Screenplay WriterKamal HaasanDasavathaaram
24 Best Choreographer
25 Best Stunt DirectorRajasekharSubramaniyapuram
26 Best Make Up ArtistesBanu, YogeshVaaranam Aaiyram
27 Best Costume DesignerGautamiDasavathaaram
28 Best Find of the YearJames VasanthanSubramaniyapuram
29 Best CrewSubramaniapuram TeamSubramaniyapuram
30 Contribution to Tamil CinemaSatyam Cinemas
31Chevalier [Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema]A. R. Rahman
32 Entertainer of the Year Dhanush Yaaradi Nee Mohini