Thursday, October 1, 2009

Awards and honours

Vijay won his first film award at the 1997 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, where he was given the Special Prize for Best Actor. He later went on to receiving more awards in the same category for the films Thulladha Manamum Thullum (1999) and Thirupaachi (2005).

In 2007, Vijay was given an Honorary doctorate diploma from the M. G. R. University, Chennai and nominated for a Filmfare Best Tamil Actor Award for Pokkiri which released that year.

During the Reliance Mobile Vijay Awards 2007, Vijay won the "Entertainer of the Year Award" for his performance in the films Pokkiri and Azhagiya Thamizh Magan.

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