Edison Awards (India)
Year Movie Awardee
2009 Unnaipol Oruvan Ganesh Venkatraman
2012 Kazhugu Karunas
2013 Thalaivaa Subbu Panchu
2014 Madras Hari Krishnan
2015 Kanchana 2 Sriman
2016 Kabali John Vijay
2017 Pa Paandi Prasanna
Awards -- Merit awards
Best Actor Year Awardee Movie 2009 Jayam Ravi Peraanmai 2010 Silambarasan Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya 2011 Vijay Velayudham 2012 Vikram Thaandavam 2013 Dhanush Maryan 2014 Dhanush Velaiyilla Pattathari 2015 Jayam Ravi Thani Oruvan 2016 Silambarasan Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada 2017 Karthi Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru 2018 Dhanush Vada Chennai 2019 Dhanush Asuran Best Actress Year Movie Awardee 2009 Achamundu Achamundu Sneha 2010 Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya Trisha 2011 Mayakkam Enna Richa Gangopadhyay 2012 Oru Kal Oru Kannadi Hansika Motwani 2013 Raja Rani Nayanthara 2016 Kodi Trisha 2017 Aramm Nayanthara 2018 Imaikka Nodigal Nayanthara 2019 Raatchasi Jyothika Best Debut Actor Year Movie Awardee 2009 Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu Vishnu Vishal 2010 Baana Kaathaadi Adharvaa 2011 Mankatha Mahat Raghavendra 2012 Oru Kal Oru Kannadi Udhayanidhi Stalin 2013 Kadal Gautham Karthik 2014 Kayal Chandran 2015 Darling G. V. Prakash Kumar 2016 Metro Shirish Sharavanan 2017 Taramani Vasanth Ravi Best Debut Actress Year Movie Awardee 2009 Malayan Shammu 2010 Mynaa Amala Paul 2011 Vaagai Sooda Vaa Iniya 2012 Podaa Podi Varalaxmi Sarathkumar 2013 Neram Nazriya Nazim 2014 Madras Catherine Tresa 2015 Darling Nikki Galrani 2016 Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada Manjima Mohan 2017 Aruvi Aditi Balan 2018 Pyaar Prema Kaadhal Raiza Wilson Best Male Rising Star Year Awardee 2012 Vijay Sethupathi 2013 Sivakarthikeyan 2014 Hiphop Tamizha Best Female Rising Star Year Awardee 2012 Oviya 2013 Sri Divya 2014 Janani Iyer 2015 Keerthy Suresh 2017 Parvatii Nair 2018 Aishwarya Dutta Best Supportive Actor
The Edison Awards is an annual awards ceremony since 2009 for people in the Tamil film industry. It is named after the inventor of cinema, Thomas Alva Edison. It reaches seven countries with Tamil language television, with the main broadcaster Astro in Malaysia. The event is mainly organised and hosted by MyTamilMovie.com. The main sponsors in recent years have been Jet Airways and Videocon. The show is augmented by talent search analysis, live concerts by professional Tamil playback singers and young emergers and dancers. The awards are given based on People's Choice conceptual, implemented with online voting, SMS voting, and Dial-a-Vote.