The prestigious Ulagam Awards 2023 by Astro honours the finest local talents and productions across television, radio, digital and theater. In its second year, the star-studded gala unfolded on 4th October 2023 at the esteemed Auditorium Majlis Bandaraya Shah Alam (MBSA), captivating audiences through live broadcasting on Astro Vinmeen (Channel 202) and Astro GO.
Hosted by Saint TFC and Vikneswari, Ulagam Awards 2023 featured epic performances from Era Dancers, Millennium Art’s Dance Academy, Vehaara Arts Dance Studio, Jay’s Harmonizing Band, Battleground Malaysia and Roshini Balachandran making this award show one of the most unforgettable nights of the year.
Ulagam Awards 2023 consisted of three main categories: ‘Popular Awards’ with 18 sub-categories, ‘Best Awards’ with 14 sub-categories and ‘Special Awards’ with 3 sub-categories. Winners of the Ulagam Awards 2023 are as follows:
Popular Lead Male (Telemovie/Series) : Yuvaraj Krishnasamy (Vengaiyan Magan / Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal S2 / Tittam Pottu Kadathure Koottam)
Popular Lead Female (Telemovie/Series) : Moon Nila (Iraivi Thirumagal Kaadu / Tamiletchumy S2)
Popular Actor/Actress in a Supporting Role (Telemovie/Series) : Sri Kumaran (Tamiletchumy S2)
Popular Actor/Actress in a Negative Role (Telemovie/Series) : Shakti Maya (Pallavi Bakery)
Popular Comedy Performance (Telemovie/Series) : Kuben (Raam Leela Lockdown / Nadunisi KL)
Popular Telemovie of the Year : Manameh Ketkava
Popular Series of the Year : Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal S2
Popular TV Show of the Year : Saravedi Night
Popular Announcer of the Year (RAAGA) : Uthaya (Hypermalai)
Popular TV Host : Uthaya (Saravedi Night / Attagasa Ponggal)
Popular News or Current Affairs Presenter/Anchor : Mahendran Veluplay (PRU15-Malaysia Memilih /Astro Seithigal)
Popular Malaysian Tamil Song of the Year (RAAGA) : Chellam Milla-Thallipogathey (Vadai Production (publisher)
Popular Singer of the Year (RAAGA) : Amos Paul (Mudhal Mudhal)
Popular Malaysian Tamil Movie of the Year : Poochandi
Popular Digital Content Creator : Gunamax
Popular Digital Video Content : Wash Your Legs Before Entering House (Gunamax)
Best Script (Telemovie) : Datin Sri Shaila V & Yuvaraj Krishnasamy (Manameh Ketkava)
Best Director (Telemovie) : Yuvaraj Krishnasamy (Manameh Ketkava)
Best Script (Series) : Rajhashuryen & Deepban M. Vignesh (Virus)
Best Director (Series) : Ven Soma & Rubindran Nair (Astra)
Best Cinematography (Telemovie/Series) : Daven. R (Virus)
Best Editing (Telemovie/Series) : Lourdes Gason (Nadunisi KL - Wedding Photographer Episode)
Best Promo/Trailer (Telemovie/Series) : M.S. Prem Nath (Veera)
Best Visual or Special EFX (Telemovie/Series) : Manoj Kumar Ganapathi (Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal S2)
Best Wardrobe (Telemovie/Series) : Sheemashini Agilan (Manameh Ketkava)
Best Production Design (Telemovie/Series) : Jay Dinesh (Virus)
Best Sound Design (Telemovie/Series) : Jeson Gnanapnegasam (Nadunisi KL)
Best Director Non-Fiction (TV Show) : Kumaran Ramasamy (Rap Porkalam S2)
Best Lyricist of the Year (RAAGA) : Venu.G & Daddey Jack (Kanney Kollathey) / Yuwaji (Ittana Thavam)
Lifetime Achiever : Isaivel Isaithendral T.N Mariappan / Kalaimamani Eagavalli / Kalaimamani K.S Maniam
Ulagam Shining Star : Chandhine Kaur
Series of the Year : Tamiletchumy S2
Popular OST (Original Soundtrack) of the Year (Telemovie/Series/TV Show) : Unnaley (Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal S2)
Popular Music Composer of the Year (RAAGA) : Dhilip Varman (Mudhal Mudhalai)
Best Makeup (Telemovie/Series) : Ella Sandera (Kadhaanayagi)
Congratulations to all the winners of Ulagam Awards 2023!
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