Sun Kudumbam Awards 2010

Sun Kudumbam Awards 2010 சன் குடும்பம் விருதுகள் 2010
Location	Nandambakkam Trade Centre, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Country	India
Presented by	Sun Network

The Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal 2010 (Tamil: சன் குடும்பம் விருதுகள் 2010) were given for 22 categories, of which there were 8 main awards, 8 performance awards and 6 technical awards. The nominations and victories were based on votes via text messaging. The award ceremony was hosted by actress Kasthuri and Rishi. Special guests who attended the function include Sneha, Gautham Menon, Ramesh Khanna, Lawrence Raghavendra, Solomon Pappaiah, Sathyan, Arun Vijay, Manobala and Kaveri Maran, wife of Kalanidhi Maran. The ceremony was held at the Nandambakkam Trade Centre on 11 April 2010 and was televised in India by Sun TV on 2 May 2010.

Thirumathi Selvam won 10 awards including Best Serial and Best Director for Kumaran. Other winners were Arasi and Kolangal with five awards, Thangam with three awards, and Sivasakthi and Metti Oli with one.

Nominees and winners

Main awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Best Serial	Best Overall Performance
Thirumathi Selvam - Vikatan Televistas	Raadhika - "Selvi / Arasi" from Arasi
Best Actor	Best Actress
Sanjeev - "Selvam" from Thirumathi Selvam Saakshi Sivaa - "Sabapathi" from Sivasakthi KK - "Selvakannan" from Thangam	Abitha - "Archana" from Thirumathi Selvam Ramya Krishnan - "Ganga" from Thangam Gayathri - "Mekala" from Megala Devayani - "Abinaya" from Kolangal
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Thiruchelvam - "Tholkappiyan" from Kolangal Babloo Prithiveeraj - "Ganga" from Arasi Delhi Ganesh - "Desikachari" from Thiruppavai Venkat - "Senthil Kumaran" from Athipookal	Poornima Indrajith - "Menaka/Chellamma" from Kolangal Latha Sethupathi - "Thangam" from Arasi Devadarshini - "Jeya" from Idhayam Pooja - "" from Athipookal
Special Jury Award	Lifetime Achievement Award
Ramya Krishnan - "Ganga" from Thangam Raadhika - "Selvi/Arasi" from Arasi	Raadhika - Contribution to Tamil Serials

Performance Awards

Best Father	Best Mother
Vijayakumar - "Ayya" from Thangam Jeyamani - "Poongavanam" from Thirumathi Selvam Delhi Kumar - "RK" from Anandham Mohan Sharma - "Iswaran" from Kolangal	Vadivukkarasi - "Sivakami" from Thirumathi Selvam Manju Bhargavi - "Subbulakshmi" from Thangam Sathyapriya - "Karpagam" from Kolangal Rajalakshmi - "Thilaga" from Megala
Best Brother	Best Sister
Shreekumar - "Kannan " from Sivasakthi Sukran - "Datchanamoorthy" from Athipookal Radha Ravi - "Kadarkarai" from Chellamay Rajkanth - "Mukundhan" from Uravugal	Aparna - "Rani" from Thirumathi Selvam Anuradha - "Mutharasi" from Thangam Bhavana - "Shakthi" from Megala Neelima Rani - "Thanam" from Kasthuri
Best Father-in-law	[Sun Kudumbam Awards|Best Mother-in-law]]
Santhanam - "Sivaraman" from Thirumathi Selvam Vincent Roy - "Thanikachalam" from Uravugal Robert Rajasekar - "Karunamoorthy" from Senthoora Poove Chithra Lakshmanan - "Devarajan" from Idhayam	Gauthami - "Bagyam" from Thirumathi Selvam Seema - Nachchiyar from Thangam Seetha - "Sai Kalyani" from Idhayam Nalini - "Alamelu" from Kolangal
Best Male Villain	Best Female Villain
Ajay Kapoor - "Aadhi" from Kolangal Kaalidas - "Sankarapandian" from Anandham GK - "Kulasekaran" from Thangam Ajay Rathnam - "Viswanathan" from Arasi	Kaveri - "Ilavanji" from Thangam Brinda Das - "Abirami" from Anandham Ragavi - "Jeyanthi" from Thirumathi Selvam Malavika Avinash - "Muthazhagi" from Chellamay

Technical Awards

Best Director	Best Screenwriter
Thirumurugan - Metti Oli Thiruselvam - Kolangal Kumaran - Thirumathi Selvam	Thiruselvam - Kolangal
Best Dialogue Writer	Best Cinematographer
Amirtharaj - Thirumathi Selvam	Senthamizhselvan - Arasi
Best Music Director	Best Editor
Kiran - Arasi	S.Nagaraj - Arasi
Best Singer
Shweta Mohan - Thirumathi Selvam

See also

• Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal
• Tamil Nadu State Television Awards
• Sun Kudumbam Awards
• Vijay Television Awards
• Zee Tamil Kudumbam Viruthukal

External links

• Official Website (in English)
• Sun TV on YouTube
• Sun TV Network (in English)
• Sun Group (in English)