Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu

The Filmfare Best Actress Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Telugu films. The awards were extended to "Best Actress" in 1972.[1] The year indicates the year of release of the film.

Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu
Awarded forBest Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in Telugu films
CountryIndia
Presented byFilmfare
First awardedJayalalithaa,
Sri Krishna Satya (1972)
Currently held byKeerthy Suresh,
Mahanati (2018)
WebsiteFilmfare Awards

Superlatives
Superlative Actress #
Actress with most awards Vijayashanti 6
Youngest winner Jyothi 17
Youngest Nominees Sridevi, Divya Bharati 16 years
  • Vijayashanti has maximum awards with six wins, following by five actresses who have won the award thrice; in chronological order, they are Vanisri, Jayasudha, Soundarya, Trisha, and Anushka Shetty.
  • Vanisri won the award the most times in the 70's with three wins. Vijayashanti won the most in the 80s and 90s with three wins each decade. In the 90s, Soundarya had three wins. Trisha won the award three times in 2000s, while Anushka Shetty has the most wins in 2010s with three.
  • Jayasudha is the only actress who have won both Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu and Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu.
  • Six actresses have won the awards in consecutive years: Vanisri (1973–1975), Jayasudha (1976–1977), Vijayashanti (1989–1990), Soundarya (1998–1999), Trisha (2004–2005) and Anushka Shetty (2009–2010). Vanisri is the only actress to win the award three times consecutively.
  • Jayalalithaa, Revathi and Samantha Akkineni are the only three actresses to win both Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil and Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu in the same year for their performances in the year 1972, 1992 and 2012 respectively.
  • Five actresses who won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu for their debut Telugu films are in chronological order Raadhika (1981), Richa Pallod (2000), Sadha (2002), Asin (2003) and Sai Pallavi (2017).
  • Nithya Menon is the first actress to win both Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu and Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress.
  • Vijayashanti and Keerthy Suresh both have won Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu and National Film Award for Best Actress for their performances in Kartavyam (1990) and Mahanati (2018) respectively.
  • Jayasudha has most of nominations with ten, followed by Anushka Shetty with nine, Soundarya, Jaya Prada and Vijayashanti each with eight.
  • Four actresses have received two nominations for two different performances in the same year: Jaya Prada (1976), Asin (2003), Trisha (2005) and Anushka Shetty (2010). Three of these actresses: Asin, Trisha, and Anushka Shetty have received award for one of the performances they were nominated in.
  • In 1981, the only time to date, two actresses were nominated for the same film: Jayasudha and Sridevi for Premabhishekam.

Multiple wins and nominations

The following individuals have received two or more Best Actress awards:

Wins Actress
6
3
2

The following individuals have received two or more Best Actress nominations:

Nominations Actress
10
9 Vijayashanti
7
6
5
4
3
2

Winners
YearActressRoleFilmRef
1972Jayalalithaa • Chandrasena
 • Satyabhama		Sri Krishna Satya[2]
1973VanisriRojaJeevana Tarangalu[3]
1974VanisriKrishnaveniKrishnaveni[4]
1975VanisriYashodaraJeevana Jyothi[5]
1976JayasudhaJyothiJyothi[6]
1977JayasudhaAame Katha[7]
1978Talluri RameswariSeetaluSeetamalakshmi[8]
1979SujathaVidyaGuppedu Manasu[9]
1980JyothiVamsa Vruksham[10]
1981RaadhikaBharathiNyayam Kavali[11]
1982JayasudhaLakshmiGriha Pravesham[12]
1983JayapradaMadhaviSaagara Sangamam[13]
1984SuhasiniSwathiSwathi[14]
1985VijayashantiJhansiPratighatana[15]
1986LakshmiShravana Meghalu[16][17]
1987VijayashantiGangaSwayam Krushi[18]
1988BhanupriyaMeenakshiSwarnakamalam[19]
1989VijayashantiBharathiBharata Naari[20]
1990VijayashantiVyjayanthi Karthavyam [21]
1991SrideviSatyaKshana Kshanam[22]
1992RevathiSindhuraAnkuram[23][24]
1993Vijayashanti • Vijaya
 • Shanthi		Police Lockup[25]
1994AamaniRadhaShubhalagnam[26][27]
1995SoundaryaBhavaniAmmoru[28]
1996TabuMahalakshmiNinne Pelladata[29]
1997VijayashantiRamulamma Osey Ramulamma [30]
1998SoundaryaBhanuAnthapuram[31]
1999SoundaryaAnjaliRaja[32]
2000Richa PallodMadhuNuvve Kavali[33]
2001Bhoomika ChawlaMadhumathiKushi[34][35]
2002SadhaSujathaJayam[36]
2003AsinMugaambigaambaalAmma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi[37]
2004TrishaShailajaVarsham[38]
2005TrishaSiriNuvvostanante Nenoddantana[39]
2006Genelia D'SouzaHasini RaoBommarillu[40]
2007TrishaKeerthi / KusumambaAadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule[41]
2008Swathi ReddyLavanyaAshta Chamma[42]
2009Anushka Shetty • Arundhati
 • Jejamma		Arundhati[43]
2010Anushka ShettySarojaVedam[44]
2011NayantharaGoddess SitaSri Rama Rajyam[45]
2012SamanthaBinduEega[46]
2013Nithya MenenShravaniGunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde[47]
2014Shruti HaasanSpandana Race Gurram[48]
2015Anushka ShettyRudrama DeviRudhramadevi[49]
2016SamanthaAnasuya RamalingamA Aa[50]
2017Sai PallaviBhanumathiFidaa[51]
2018Keerthy SureshSavitriMahanati[52]

Nominations

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

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  • Collections. Update Video Publication. 1991.
  • The Times of India directory and year book including who's who. Times of India Press. 1984.
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