Kerala State Film Awards 2019 have been announced. Awards were declared by cultural affairs minister A.K. Balan on Today, 12.00 pm. Jayasurya and Soubin Shahir have shared the Best Actor Title at Kerala State Film Awards 2019. Jayasurya won the title for his performances in Njan Marykutty and Captain whereas Soubin Shahir won the award for his performance in Sudani From Nigeria. The award for best actress went to Nimisha Sajayan (Chola, Oru Kuprasidha Payyan).
Complete list of Kerala State Film Awards winners
Best Film: Kanthan, the Love of Colour
Best Director: Shyamaprasad (Oru Njayarazcha)
Best Character actor: Joju George (Chola, Joseph)
Best Character actress: Savithri Sreedharan, Sarasa Baluserry (Sudani from Nigeria)
Best Child actor: Master Midhun
Best Music Director: Vishal Bharadwaj (Carbon)
Best Music director for BGM: Bijibal (Aami)
Best Singer (Male): Vijay Yesudas
Best Singer (Female): Shreya Ghoshal
Best Editor: Aravind Manmadan
Best Sound mixing: Sinoy Joseph (Carbon)
Best Scriptwriter: Zachariya, Muhsin Perari
Best Story: Joy Mathew (Uncle)
Best Lyricist: Hari Narayanan (Theevandi, Joseph)
Best Cinematography: KU Mohanan (Carbon)
Best film with popular appeal: Sudani from Nigeria