Sun Kudumbam Awards
| Sun Kudumbam Awards | |
|---|---|
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| Category | Television serials |
| Description | Best work and performances in television serials aired on Sun TV |
| First awarded | 2010 |
| Awarded by | Sun Network |
The Sun Kudumbam Awards (Tamil: சன் குடும்பம் விருதுகள்) is an awards ceremony held to honour the cast and crew of the television serials which air on Sun TV, presented by Sun Network. This is the first time in the Tamil Television industry where awards are given for performances in Television serials. The first awards ceremony happened in 2010 and it is happening for every two years once.
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
- Best Actor Award
- Best Actress Award
- Best Supporting Actor Award
- Best Supporting Actress Award
- Special Jury Award
- Best Serial Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
Performance awards
- Best Mother Award
- Best Father Award
- Best Brother Award
- Best Sister Award
- Best Mother-in-law Award
- Best Father-in-law Award
- Best Male Villain Award
- Best Female Villain Award
Technical Awards
- Best Director Award
- Best Screenwriter Award
- Best Dialogue Writer Award
- Best Cinematographer Award
- Best Music Director Award
- Best Editor Award
Ceremonies
- 2010 - 1st Sun Kudumbam Awards Thirumathi Selvam is the best overcame serial in Sun tv.
See also
- Sun TV
- Sun Network