The Univercell Vijay Awards 2008
turned out to be a grand affair
with stars, director, producers
and technicians attending the event
on June 13th 2009 at the Nehru Indoor
stadium.
The Rasigan Express van traveled
all over Tamil Nadu to collect the
votes of fans and movie buffs to
select their favorite hero and heroine.
While the favorite hero award was
bagged by Kamal Haasan for Dasavatharam,
Nayanthara is the favorite heroine
for her role in Yaaradi Nee Mohini.
Vaaranam Aayiram seems have had
the mass appeal, as it bagged the
three remaining favorite categories
– best film, best director
(Gautham Menon) and best song (Anjala).
The jury members chose Suriya as
the best actor for his role in Vaaranam
Aayiram. Simran bagged the best
supporting actress for the same
film and Harris Jeyaraj for his
composition. Nenjukul Peithidum
song in VA won the best playback
singer award for Hariharan and best
lyricist award for Thamarai. Apart
from bagging the best favorite actor
award, Kamal was adjudged the best
villain, best comedian and best
story screenplay writer for Dasavatharam.
Subramanyapuram was awarded the
LG Best Film Award. Other awards
for this film are- Sivaji Ganesan
Institute Best Director Award (Sasi
Kumar), SR Kathir (best cinematographer),
Raja Mohammad (Best Editor), and
Rajasekar for stunts.
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