Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal
Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal is an awards ceremony held to honour the cast and crew of the television serials which air on Sun TV, presented by Sun Network. The first awards ceremony happened in 2010 and it is a biennial award ceremony.
Nominations
The top four performances in all serials, including the serials that have ended the past year, in different categories are chosen by jurors. During February and March, the nominees are interviewed on Sun TV and viewers are asked to cast their votes by text messaging their favourite actor in each category. The actor receiving the highest votes are proclaimed winner of the award in that category. Technical awards are given to backstage technicians, such as screenwriters and directors, by Sun Network and are not chosen by viewers.Awards
General awards
- Best Overall Performance Award
| Year | Actor | Serial | Role |
| 2010 | Radhika | Arasi | Arasi Selvi |
- Special Jury Award
- Best Serial Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- Natchathira Special Award
Performance awards
- Best Actor
- Best Actress
- Best Supporting Actor
- Best Supporting Actress
- Best Brother
- Best Sister
- Best Father
- Best Mother
- Best Mamiyar
- Best Mamanar
- Best Male Villain
- Best Female Villain
Technical Awards
- Best Serial
- Best Director
- Best Screenwriter
- Best Dialogue Writer
- Best Cinematographer
- Best Music Director
- Best Editor
Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal 2010
The Sun Kudumbam Awards 2010 were given for 22 categories, of which there were 8 main awards, 8 performance awards and 6 technical awards. The nominations and victories were based on votes via text messaging. The award ceremony was hosted by actress Kasthuri and Rishi.Thirumathi Selvam won 10 awards including Best Serial. Other winners were Arasi and Best Director V. Thiru Selvam for Kolangal with five awards, Thangam with three awards and Sivasakthi and Metti Oli with one.
Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal 2012
The second edition of Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal 2012 was held on end December 2012. The award ceremony was hosted by actor Deepak Dinkar and Aishwarya. Actress Radhika Sarathkumar won Lifetime Achievement AwardWinners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
| Best Serial | Special Jury Award |
| Best Son-in-law | Best Daughter-in-law |
| Best Female Villain | Best Comedian Male |
| Best Jodi | Dubbing Artist Male |
Sun Kudumbam Virudhugal 2018
The fourth edition of Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal 2018 was held on end December 2018. The award ceremony was hosted by RJ Vigneshkanth and Nakshathra| Best Actor | Best Actress |
| Krishna | Vani Bhojan Nithya Ram |
| Best Serial | Best Villi |
| Deivamagal | Rekha Krishnappa |
| Azhagana Ratchasi | Best Sister |
| Naagasree GS, VJ Sangeetha | Sripriya |
| Vidhya Mohan | - |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Father |
| Riyaz Khan | Thalaivasal Vijay |
| Best Mother | Best Comedy Actor - Male |
| Praveena | Murali Krishnan |
| Best Comedy Actor Female | Multi-Talented |
| Geetha Hema Srikanth | Thirumurugan |
| Sun Natchathiam Special | Best Supporting Actor Female |
| Nirosha Ramki | Nirosha Ramki |
| Best Mamanar | - |
| Delhi Kumar Poovilangu Mohan | - |
Sun Kudumbam Virudhugal 2019
The fifth edition of Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal 2019 was held on end 5 January 2020. The award ceremony was hosted by Athulya and Aadhavan.| Best Sister | Thanga Mangai |
| Benzie Pranklin - Anushya | Khushbu Sundar |
| Best Brother | Best Mother |
| Thirumurugan - gopi - Kalyana Veedu | Meera Krishna - Vasanthi Nayagi |
| Best Villain | |
| Raadika | Suresh Krishnamoorthi - Kalivaradhan Nayagi |
| Best Mother-in-law | Best Daughter-in-law |
| Gayathri Shastry - Kalpana Roja | Shruthi Raj '- Sudha Azhagu |
| Best Villi | Real |
| Sangeetha - Poorna Azhagu | Krishna and Chaya Singh |
| Popular Hero | Popular Heroine |
| Sibbu Suryan - arjun Roja Krishna - Shakthivel Run | Nakshathra Nagesh - Bhagyalakshmi Lakshmi Stores |
| Best Heroine | Best Actor |
| Priyanka Nalkari - Roja Roja | Sanjeev - Kannan Kanmani |
| Best Grandmother | Best Screenwriter |
| Kovai Kamala | Thirumurugan Kalyana Veedu |
| Best Grandfather | |
| Delhi Kumar - Periyasundaram Pandavar Illam | Solomon Papaya |
| Best Supporting Actor Male | Best Supporting Actor Female |
| Jishnu Menon - Akash Kanmani | Papri Gosh - Kanmani Nayagi |
| Best Music Director | Best Son-in-law |
| Hari | Pandi Kamal - Vetrimaran Kalyana Parisu |
| Best Producer | Best Jodi |
| Raadikha Thirumurugan | Leesha Eclairs and Sanjeev - Soundarya and Kannan Kanmani |
| Best Female Family Head | Best Director |
| Poornima Bhagyaraj - Vijayalakshmi Kanmani | S. Kumaran Nayagi P.Selvam Azhagu |
| Raja & Bharathi Bhaskar Sirappu Pattimandram | Vadivukkarasi and Devayani |
| Best Young Villi | Popular Serial |
| Shamily Sukumar - Priya Roja | Roja |
| Popular Couple | Best Romantic Couple |
| Priyanka Nalkari and Sibbusuryan - Roja and Arjun Roja | Nakshatra Nagesh and Hussain Ahmed Khan - Bhagyalakshmi and Ravi' Lakshmi Stores |