The Tamil Nadu government announced the 2005 State Film Awards, with Chandramukhi winning big, including Best Actor for Rajinikanth and Best Actress for Jyothika.
Chandramukhi has paved the way for the best actor and actress awards respectively for Rajinikanth and Jyothika. These awards are the real hatsoff for the contribution of the film industry people. The remaining list of awardees is being categorized as follows:- List of awardees for the year 2005
Best Film First: Chandramukhi, Ghajini Second: Anniyan Third: Thavamai Thavamirundhu
Best Storywriter Karu Pazhaniappan (Sathurangam)
Special Award: Priyasakhi Best Music Director Harris Jeyaraj (Anniyan, Ghajini)
Movie Portraying Woman in Good Light Kasthoorimaan Playback Singers (Male) Sriram Parthasarathy (Female) Bombay Jayashree
Best Actor Rajnikanth (Chandramukhi)
Best Cinematography R D Rajasekhar
Best Actress Jyothika (Chandramukhi) Editing Antony
Best Actor (Special Prize) Vijay (Thirupachi) & Suriya (Ghajini)
Art Direction Thottatharani (Chandramukhi, Sringaram)
Best Actress (Special Prize) Meera Jasmine (Kasthoorimaan) Stunts Kanal Kannan (Sandai Kozhi)
Character Artiste Rajkiran (Male) (Sandai Kozhi) Kalairani (Female) (Kodambakkam) Dubbing S N Surendhar (Male) Savitha (Female)
Best Villain Prakashraj
Best Lyricist Na Muthukumar
Best Comedian Vivek Best Director Shankar (Anniyan) This prestigious awards is been likely to be issued by honourable Chief Minister M Karunanidhi at a function to be held in Chennai later.