Ulagam Awards 2023 has announced its finalist for the Popular Awards category, which is open from now until September 25, 2023, 11:59 p.m. This prestigious award aims at recognising some of the most exceptional talents that Malaysian Tamil media has to offer. From cinema to television to radio to digital platforms, every aspect of entertainment and entertainers is celebrated in this wonderful award show. The final winners of this award ceremony will be graciously announced on Astro Vinmeen (Ch 202) and Astro GO on October 4, 2023. To cast your vote for your favourite entertainers, kindly go to https://voting.astro.com.my/ulagam-awards-2023.
There are a total of 18 sub-categories, each with 5 shortlisted nominees, which were screened through the first round of voting, which was from August 18, 2023, to September 3, 2023.
Popular Lead Male (Telemovie/Series)
Denes Kumar
Nadunisi KL
James Devan
Tamiletchumy S2
Magen Vikadakavi
Abaaya Sangili, Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal S2
Ravin Rao
Pattas Jodi, Oru Kalainganin Diary, Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal S2
Yuvaraj Krishnasamy
Vengaiyan Magan, Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal S2, Tittam Pottu Kadathure Koottam
Popular Lead Female (Telemovie/Series)
Chandhine Kaur
Magarantham
Dishaaleny Jack
Virus, Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal S2
Hamsni Perumal
Vengaiyan Magan
Moon Nila
Iraivi Thirumagal Kaadu, Tamiletchumy S2
Pashini
Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal S2, Lockdown
Popular Actor/Actress in a Supporting Role (Telemovie/Series)
Chandhine Kaur
Veera/Virus
Dhurgaashini
Tamiletchumy S2
Navin Ho
Tittam Pottu Kadathure Koottam
Sandhya Lord
Pallavi Bakery
Sri Kumaran
Tamiletchumy S2
Popular Actor/Actress in a Negative Role (Telemovie/Series)
Thasha Krishnakumar
Uppuroti Chidambaram/Tamiletchumy S2
Maya Shakti
Pallavi Bakery
James Devan
Tamiletchumy S2, Magarantham
Seelan
Tamiletchumy S2
Shashitharan
Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal S2
Popular Comedy Performance (Telemovie/Series)
David Anthony
Iraivi Thirumagal Kaadu, Tamiletchumy S2
Karthik Jay
Soppana Sundari/Magarantham, Tamiletchumy S2
Kuben
Raam Leela Lockdown, Nadunisi KL
Ravin Rao
Kadhaanayagi
Vijay Naidu
Manameh Ketkeva
Popular Telemovie of the Year
Lockdown
Manameh Ketkava
Pallavi Bakery
Pattas Jodi
Raam Leela Lockdown
Popular Series of the Year
Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal S2
Tamiletchumy S2
Uppuroti Chidambaram
Vengaiyan Magan
Virus
Popular TV Show of the Year
Dum Dum Dum
Rap Porkalam S2
Saravedi Night
Vanakam Doctor
Veetukku Veedu Deepavali
Popular TV Host
Aanantha Rajaram
Kalakkal Jodigal, Saravedi Night
Denes Kumar
Azhagu Kutti Chellam, Attagasa Ponggal
Dr. Punithan Shan
Vanakam Doctor
Uthaya
Saravedi Night, Attagasa Ponggal
Vicky
Big Stage Tamil
Popular News or Current Affairs Presenter/Anchor
Banurekha Thanka Thurai
Astro Seithigal
Mahendran Veluplay
PRU15-Malaysia Memilih, Astro Seithigal
Shalini Priyah Mogan
PRU15-Malaysia Memilih, Astro Seithigal
Sivaraj Lingaraj
PRU15-Malaysia Memilih /Astro Seithigal
Thiaga Rajan
Therthal Kalam
Popular OST (Original Soundtrack) of the Year (Telemovie/Series/TV Show)
Maatram Yenakkul
Theme Song, Manameh Ketkava
Unnaley
Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal S2
Theme Song
Tamiletchumy S2
Theme Song
Uppuroti Chidambaram
Theeraatha Kavalai
Virus
Popular Malaysian Tamil Song of the Year (RAAGA)
Chellam Milla-Thallipogathey
Vadai Production (publisher)
Melle Melle
Veedu Production Sdn Bhd
Mudhal Mudhal
Good Fellas Entertainment
Physco Kanmani
PU4LYF
Vaa Macha Vaa
Rentak Angkasa Production
Popular Music Composer of the Year (RAAGA)
Dhilip Varman
Mudhal Mudhalai
Music Kitchen
Prem D & Sid, Physco Kanmani
Santesh
Yenakaage
Shameshan Mani Maran
Melle Melle
Varmman Elangkovan
Chellam Milla
Popular Announcer of the Year (RAAGA)
Ahila
Kalakkal Kaalai
Gheetha
Marma Desam
Kogulan
Vaange Palagalam
Suresh
Kalakkal Kaalai
Uthaya
Hypermalai
Popular Singer of the Year (RAAGA)
Amos Paul
Mudhal Mudhal
Balan Kash
Vaa Macha Vaa
Gowri Arumugam
Yenakaage
Havoc Brothers
Physco Kanmani
Naaraayani
Meendum Oru Murai
Popular Malaysian Tamil Movie of the Year
Dum Dum Dumeel
Poochandi
Gajen
Senthozhan Sengkathirvaanan
Mr. Peyii
Popular Digital Content Creator
Daview
Gunamax
Haq
Pachai Pullingow
SKM
Popular Digital Video Content
90’s Kids Game
SKM
Dappa in Indian House
SKM
SPM Kaya
Pachai Pullingow
Tukar Isteri
Thiyagu B
Wash Your Legs Before Entering House
Gunamax
Along with the Popular Awards, fans can also vote for the arduous labour of the creative production department that makes these projects and entertainment mediums possible.
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