National Film Awards: Power-Couple Suriya-Jyothika Receive Their Awards; Fans Are In Awe!
The adorable moment between Suriya and Jyotika is winning the internet.
Suriya and his wife Jyotika both won National Film Awards on Friday night, making it a memorable day for both of them. The Best Actor award went to Suriya for Soorarai Pottru.
He was also recognized for producing the 2020 hit.
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The project's co-producer, Jyotika, was also honored because the movie won Best Film Feature Film. During the ceremony, Suriya took pictures of Jyotika as she accepted the award and her husband as he appeared on stage to receive the Best Actor trophy.
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The adorable moment between Suriya and Jyotika is winning the internet.
Here is what Suriya and Jyotika's fans are writing:
Couple Goals..??#Suriya & #Jyothika Both receiving Awards Today..??#NationalFilmAwards ? pic.twitter.com/ESQKo27EzK
¡ª Laxmi Kanth (@iammoviebuff007) September 30, 2022
Couple goals. ??#Suriya #Jyothika pic.twitter.com/kBYeioyQpF
¡ª Prayag (@theprayagtiwari) September 30, 2022
This is the real ¡°Couple goals¡± ??#Suriya #Jyothika #NationalAwards pic.twitter.com/JPOkObY3ON
¡ª Aasif Ibrahim (@thisis_asf) September 30, 2022
The Lovely Couple #Suriya sir & #Jyothika mom at 68th National Film Awards Presentation Ceremony!! ??#SuriyaTriumphsAtNationals #SooraraiPottru @Suriya_offl pic.twitter.com/E78WiPQWZo
¡ª Karthik Ravivarma (@Karthlkravivar) September 30, 2022
#Suriya & #Jyothika with their kids at #NationalFilmAwards ??? pic.twitter.com/d5YYafsMJg
¡ª AB George (@AbGeorge_) September 30, 2022
If this isn't growing & winning together looks like, I don't know what it is?
¡ª Avi? (@aviiedits) September 30, 2022
Surya~Jo supremacy for a reason????
Protect em¡¯ at all costs?@Suriya_offl #Surya #Jyothika pic.twitter.com/fG92IvDC1g
Couple goals ?????
¡ª Suriya+Virat (@suriya_ranjan) September 30, 2022
#Jyothika - @Suriya_offl#Suriyatriumphsatnationals pic.twitter.com/A6b4D0rZtC
Cute, arent they ?! #Suriya #Jyothika pic.twitter.com/6ntdHPLH4M
¡ª Troll Cinema ( TC ) (@Troll_Cinema) September 30, 2022
Couple goals ????#Suriya #Jyothika pic.twitter.com/ddIkJXRKSL
¡ª HaRshi ??¡â (@Harshi_74) September 30, 2022
Couple Goals..??#Suriya & #Jyothika Both receiving Awards Today..??#NationalFilmAwards ? pic.twitter.com/BqUBzZCYRT
¡ª Suriya+Virat (@suriya_ranjan) September 30, 2022
Trust me, the best couple goals one can set in life ?? #Suriya #Jyothika pic.twitter.com/ra2QTf87b3
¡ª A N B A A N A ? F A N (@Monish_SuriyaFC) September 30, 2022
Setting up goals ???@Suriya_offl - #Jyothika pic.twitter.com/3njXc3sLZL
¡ª ?????? ?? (@SuryaSk_Offl) September 30, 2022
Several awards were presented to Soorarai Pottru at this year's National Film Awards. Suriya's performance in the movie earned him the Best Actor award. Aparna Balamurali was awarded the best actress for the movie.
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The awards for Best Feature Film, Best Screenplay, and Best Background Score went to Soorarai Pottru. Sudha Kongara directed the film.
Suriya and Jyotika, co-stars of such films as Poovellam Kettuppar, Uyirile Kalanthathu, Kaakha Kaakha, Perazhagan, Maayavi, June R, and Sillunu Oru Kaadhal, tied the knot in 2006.
They have a son named Dev and a daughter named Diya.
In Nerrukku Ner, Suriya made his acting debut. Nandha, Kaakha Kaakha, Ghajini, and the Singam trilogy are a few of his finest works. He recently appeared in the critically praised films Jai Bhim and Soorarai Pottru.
He also appeared briefly in Madhavan's Rocketry: The Nambi Effect and Kamal Haasan's Vikram. He will also appear for a brief cameo in the Hindi remake of Soorarai Pottru, which stars Akshay Kumar.
The 68th National Film Awards for the year 2020 were held at New Delhi¡¯s Vigyan Bhawan on Friday. President Draupadi Murmu conferred all the winners with the prestigious award.
Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur was also present at the event and congratulated the winners.
The Best Actor Award for 2020 is shared between Suriya for ¡®Soorarai Pottru¡¯ and Ajay Devgn for the Hindi movie ¡®Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior¡¯.
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Actress Aparna Balamurali bagged the Best Actress award. Manoj Muntashir has won the award for Best Lyrics for the Hindi movie ¡®Saina¡¯.
Madhya Pradesh won the ¡®Most Film Friendly State award while Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh got Special Mention.
¡®The Longest Kiss¡¯ by Kishwar Desai won Best Book on Cinema for the year while Malayalam book ¡®MT Anunahvangalude Pusthakam¡¯ and Odia book ¡®Kali Paine Kalira Cinema¡¯ won a special mention.
Here is a complete list of the winners:
Best Feature Film: Soorarai Pottru (Tamil); Producer: 2D Entertainment Pvt.Ltd; Director: Sudha Kongara
Best Actor: Soorarai Pottru (Tamil); Actor: Suriya & Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior (Hindi); Actor: Ajay Devgn
Best Actress: Soorarai Pottru (Tamil); Actress: Aparrna Balamurali
Best Direction: AK Ayyappanum Koshiyum (Malayalam); Director: Sachidanandan KR
Best Supporting Actor: AK Ayyappanum Koshiyum (Malayalam); Supporting Actor: Biju Menon
Best Supporting Actress: Sivaranjaniyum Innum Sila Pengallum (Tamil); Supporting Actress: Lakshmi Priya Chandramouli
Best Children¡¯s Film: Sumi (Marathi); Producer: Harshall Kamat Entertainment; Director: Amol Vasant Gole
Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation: Taledanda (Beheading a Life) (Kannada) Producer: Krupanidhi Kreations; Director: Praveen Krupakar
Best Film on Social Issues (Themes such as prohibition, women and child empowerment, social evils like dowry, drug abuse, empowerment of differently-abled people, tribal and indigenous people etc.): Funeral (Marathi); Producer: Before After Entertainment; Director: Vivek Dubey
Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment: Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior (Hindi); Producer: Ajay Devgn FFilms; Director: Om Raut
Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director: Mandela (Tamil); Producer: YNOT Studios; Director: Madonne Ashwin
Best Screenplay: Soorarai Pottru (Tamil)
Best Cinematography: Avijatrik (The Wanderlust of Apu) (Bengali); Cameraman: Supratim Bhol
Best Female Playback Singer: AK Ayyappanum Koshiyum (Malayalam); Singer: Nanchamma
Best Make-up: Natyam
Best Male Playback Singer: Mi Vasantrao (I Am Vasantrao) (Marathi); Singer: Rahul Deshpande
Best Music Direction: Ala Vaikunthapuramuloo
Best Lyrics: Manoj Muntashir for Saina (Hindi)
Best Child Artist: Tak-Tak (Marathi); Child Artist: Anish Mangesh Gosavi; Sumi (Marathi); Child Artist: Akanksha Pingle & Divyesh Indulkar
Best Audiography: Dollu, Mi Vasantrao, and Malik
Best Costume Design: Tanhaji
Best Stunt Choreography: Ayyappanum Koshiyum
Best Hindi Film: Toolsidar Junior
Best Bengali Film: Avijatrik
Best Malayalam Film: Engagement on Monday (English translation)
Best Tamil Film: Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum
Best Telugu Film: Colour Photo
Best Kannada Film: Dollu
Best Marathi Film: Tale of a Paithani (translation)
Best Assamese Film: Bridge
Best Choreography: Natyam
Non-Feature Films:
Best Film on Family Values: Kumkumarchan, Abhijeet Arvind Dalvi
Best Direction: Oh That¡¯s Bhanu, RV Ramani
Best Music Direction: 1232 kms ¨C Marenge Toh Wahin Jaakar, Vishal Bhardwaj
Best Cinematography: Sabdikunna Kalappa, Nikhil S Praveen
Best Audiography: Pearl of the Desert, Ajit Singh Rathore
Best Editing: Borderlands, Anadi Athaley
Best Narration Voiceover: Rhapsody of Rains ¨C Monsoons of Kerala, Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan
Best On-Location Sound: Jadui Jangal, Sandeep Bhati, and Pradeep Lekhwar
Best Book on Cinema: The Longest Kiss by Kishwar Desai
Best Book on Cinema (Special Mention): MT Anunahvangalude Pusthakam, Anoop Ramakrishnan, and Kali Paine Kalira Cinema by Surya Deo
(With ANI inputs)
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