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{{Infobox film awards
| number = 7
| award = SIIMA Awards
| award_link = South Indian International Movie Awards
| type =
| image =
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| date = September 14 – 15, 2018
| site = {{flagicon|UAE}}Bollywood Parks, [[Dubai]], [[United Arab Emirates]]
|host = [[Rahul Ramakrishna]], [[Priyadarshi Pulikonda]], [[Sreemukhi]]
| producer = [[Vibri Media Group]]
| director =
| organizer = [[Vibri Media Group]]
| best_picture = ''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]'' (Telugu) ''[[Vikram Vedha]]'' (Tamil) ''[[Raajakumara]]'' (Kannada) ''[[Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum]]'' (Malayalam)
| best_direction =
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| best_actor =
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| best_actress =
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| most_wins =''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]'' — 7
| most_nominations =
| channel = [[Gemini TV]] (Telugu), [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]] (Tamil), [[Surya TV ]](Malayalam), [[Udaya TV]](Kannada)
| network = {{flagicon|India}}[[Sun TV Network]]
| duration =
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| last = [[6th South Indian International Movie Awards|6th]]
| next = [[8th South Indian International Movie Awards|8th]]
}}

The '''7th South Indian International Movie Awards''' is an awards event held at [[Dubai]] on September 14 and 15, 2018.<ref>[https://m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/english/telugu+bullet+english-epaper-telbulen/siima+awards+2018+dates+and+venue+confirmed-newsid-92461938 SIIMA Awards 2018 Dates and Venue Confirmed]</ref> It aims to recognize notable films and performances from the past year in [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]], [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]], [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]],and [[Kannada cinema|Kannada]] films along with special honors for lifetime contributions and a few special awards.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nominations list for the SIIMA 2017 announced!|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/nominations-list-for-the-siima-2017-announced-news-tnpl-rgbk0Mbjijgdf.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170605234542/http://www.sify.com/movies/nominations-list-for-the-siima-2017-announced-news-tnpl-rgbk0Mbjijgdf.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2017-06-05|work=Sify.com}}</ref> The nomination list for the main awards was announced in June 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/siima-awards-2017-nominations-announced-news-malayalam-rgbjE9ecgbbif.html|title=SIIMA awards 2017 nominations announced|publisher=Sify.com}}</ref>

== Honorary awards ==
*[[P. Suseela]] ([[SIIMA Lifetime Achievement Award|Lifetime Achievement Award]])

== Other Awards ==

* [[SIIMA Award for Best Cinematographer (Telugu)|SIIMA Award for Best Cinematographer]] – [[K. K. Senthil Kumar]] ''([[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]])''

== Main awards winners and nominees ==
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/siima-awards-2018-telugu-kannada-nomination-list-out-date-place-7th-edition-revealed-777016|title=SIIMA Awards 2018 - Telugu, Kannada nomination list out|website=International Business Times|date=5 August 2018|access-date=19 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/siima-2018-nominations-vijays-mersal-beats-madhavan-and-vijay-sethupathis-vikram-vedha-1901012|title=SIIMA 2018 Nominations: Vijay's Mersal Beats Madhavan And Vijay Sethupathi's Vikram Vedha|website=NDTV|date=15 August 2018|access-date=19 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/siima-awards-live-update-check-out-see-tollywood-sandalwood-winners-list-780619|title=SIIMA Awards 2018 Telugu Kannada winners list|website=International Business Times|date=16 September 2018|access-date=19 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/siima-awards-2018-tamil-winners-list-photos-vijays-mersal-tops-list-5-honours-780694|title=SIIMA Awards 2018 – Tamil winners list|website=International Business Times|date=16 September 2018|access-date=19 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/siima-2018-sivakartikeyan-nivin-pauly-r-madhavan-hansika-motwani-win-big-on-day-1/story-QEaUgz81IrHcCSUt3gXcEJ.html|title=SIIMA 2018: Sivakartikeyan, Nivin Pauly, R Madhavan, Hansika Motwani win big on day 1|website=Hindustan Times|date=15 September 2018|access-date=19 January 2020}}</ref>

=== Film ===
{| class="wikitable" |
|-
! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; width:3000px; text-align:center;"|<big>Best Film</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; width:50%; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; width:50%; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Film (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''''[[Vikram Vedha]]''''' – '''''S. Sashikanth'''''
**''[[Aramm]]'' – ''Kotapadi Ramesh''
**''[[Aruvi]]'' – ''[[S. R. Prabhu]]''
**''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]'' – ''N. Ramasamy''
**''[[Theeran Adhigaram Ondru]]'' – ''S. R. Prabhu''

| valign="top" |
*'''''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]''''' – '''''[[Shobu Yarlagadda]]'''''
**''[[Fidaa]]'' – ''[[Dil Raju]]''
**''[[Gautamiputra Satakarni (film)|Gautamiputra Satakarni]]'' – ''Y. Rajeev Reddy''
**''[[Ghazi (film)|Ghazi]]'' – ''K. Anvesh Reddy'', ''[[Prasad V. Potluri]]''
**''[[Sathamanam Bhavati]]'' – ''Dil Raju''
|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
|
*'''''[[Raajakumara]]''''' – '''''Vijay Kiragandur'''''
**''[[Bharjari]]'' – ''R. Srinivas''
**''[[Chamak]]'' – ''T. R. Chandrashekar''
**''[[Chowka]]'' – ''[[Dwarakish|Dwarakish Chitra]]''
**''[[Ondu Motteya Kathe]]'' – ''[[Suhan Prasad]]''

|
*'''''[[Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum]]'''''' – '''''[[Sandip Senan]]'''''
**''[[Angamaly Diaries]]'' – ''[[Vijay Babu]]''
**''[[Mayanadhi]]'' – ''Aashiq Abu''
**''[[Parava (film)|Parava]]'' – ''Anwar Rasheed''
**''[[Take Off (2017 film)|Take Off]]'' – ''Anto Joseph''

|-
! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"|<big>'''SIIMA Award for Best Director'''</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Director (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''[[Atlee (director)|Atlee]]''' – '''''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]'''''
**Arun Prabhu Purushothaman – ''[[Aruvi]]''
**Gopi Nainar – ''[[Aramm]]''
**[[H. Vinoth]] – ''[[Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru]]''
**[[Pushkar-Gayathri]] – ''[[Vikram Vedha]]''

| valign="top" |
*'''[[S. S. Rajamouli]]''' – '''''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]'''''
**[[Krish (director)|Krish]] – ''[[Gautamiputra Satakarni (film)|Gautamiputra Satakarni]]''
**[[Sandeep Reddy Vanga]] – ''[[Arjun Reddy]]''
**[[Sankalp Reddy]] – ''[[Ghazi (film)|Ghazi]]''
**[[Satish Vegesna]] – ''[[Sathamanam Bhavati]]''

|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
|
*'''[[Santhosh Ananddram]]''' – '''''[[Raajakumara]]'''''
**[[Chethan Kumar]]– ''[[Bharjari]]''
**P. C. Shekhar – ''[[Raaga (2017 film)|Raaga]]''
**[[Prakash (film director)|Prakash Jayaram]] – ''[[Tarak (film)|Taarak]]''
**[[Suni (director)|Suni]] – ''[[Chamak]]''

|
*'''[[Dileesh Pothan]]''' – '''''[[Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum]]'''''
**[[Aashiq Abu]] – ''[[Mayanadhi]]''
**[[Lijo Jose Pellissery]] – ''[[Angamaly Diaries]]''
**[[Mahesh Narayanan|Mahesh Narayan]] – ''[[Take Off (2017 film)|Take Off]]''
**[[Soubin Shahir]]- ''[[Parava (film)|Parava]]''
|-
|}

=== Acting ===
{| class="wikitable" |
|-
! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; width:3000px; text-align:center;"|<big>[[SIIMA Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]]</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; width:50%; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; width:50%; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Actor (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''''[[Sivakarthikeyan]]''''' – '''''[[Velaikkaran (2017 film)|Velaikkaran]]'''''
**[[Karthi]] – ''[[Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru]]''
**[[R. Madhavan|Madhavan]] – ''[[Vikram Vedha]]''
**[[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]] – ''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]''
**[[Vijay Sethupathi]] – ''[[Vikram Vedha]]''

| valign="top" |
*'''[[Prabhas]]''' – '''''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]'''''
**[[NTR Jr.]] – ''[[Jai Lava Kusa]]''
**[[Nandamuri Balakrishna]] – ''[[Gautamiputra Satakarni (film)|Gautamiputra Satakarni]]''
**[[Rana Daggubati]] – ''[[Nene Raju Nene Mantri]]''
**[[Vijay Devarakonda]] – ''[[Arjun Reddy]]''

|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''[[Puneeth Rajkumar]]'''– '''''[[Raajakumara]]'''''
**[[Dhruva Sarja]] – ''[[Bharjari]]''
** [[Ganesh (actor)|Ganesh]] – ''[[Chamak]]''
**[[Shiva Rajkumar]] – ''[[Mufti (film)|Mufti]]''
**[[Sri Murali]] – ''[[Mufti (film)|Mufti]]''

|
*'''[[Nivin Pauly]] '''– '''[[Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela]]'''
**[[Dulquer Salmaan]] – ''[[Solo (2017 film)|Solo]]''
**[[Fahadh Faasil]] – ''[[Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum]]''
**[[Mammootty]] – ''[[The Great Father]]''
**[[Tovino Thomas]] – ''[[Mayanadhi]]''

|-
! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"|<big>[[SIIMA Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]]</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Actress (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''[[Nayanthara]]''' – '''''[[Aramm]]'''''
**[[Aditi Balan]] – ''[[Aruvi]]''
**[[Andrea Jeremiah]] – ''[[Taramani (film)|Taramani]]''
**[[Jyothika]] – ''[[Magalir Mattum (2017 film)|Magalir Mattum]]''
**[[Nithya Menen]] – ''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]''

| valign="top" |
*'''[[Kajal Aggarwal ]]''' – '''''[[Nene Raju Nene Mantri]]'''''
**[[Anushka Shetty]] – ''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]''
**[[Rakul Preet Singh]] – ''[[Jaya Janaki Nayaka]]''
**[[Sai Pallavi]] – ''[[Fidaa]]''

|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
|
*'''[[Shanvi Srivastava]]''' – '''''[[Tarak (film)|Taarak]]'''''
**[[Nivedhitha]] – ''[[Shuddhi (film)|Shuddhi]]''
**[[Rashmika Mandanna]] – ''[[Chamak]]''
**[[Shraddha Srinath]] – ''[[Operation Alamelamma]]''
**[[Shruti Hariharan]] – ''[[Beautiful Manasugalu]]''
|
*'''[[Parvathy Thiruvothu|Parvathy]]''' – ''[[Take Off (2017 film)|'''Take Off''']]''
**[[Aishwarya Lekshmi]]– ''[[Mayanadhi]]''
**[[Manju Warrier]] – ''[[Udaharanam Sujatha]]''
**[[Nimisha Sajayan]] – ''[[Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum]]''
**[[Anu Sithara]] – ''[[Ramante Edanthottam]]''
|-
! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"|<big>'''SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role'''</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actor (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''[[M. S. Bhaskar]]''' – '''''[[8 Thottakkal]]'''''
**[[Bharathiraja]] – ''[[Kurangu Bommai]]''
**[[Bobby Simha]] – ''[[Thiruttu Payale 2]]''
**[[Vikranth]] – ''[[Thondan (2017 film)|Thondan]]''
**[[Vivek Prasanna]] – ''[[Meyaadha Maan]]''

| valign="top" |
*'''[[Aadhi Pinisetty]]''' – '''''[[Ninnu Kori]]'''''
**[[Kay Kay Menon]] – ''[[Ghazi (film)|Ghazi]]''
**[[Prakash Raj]] – ''[[Sathamanam Bhavati]]''
**[[Sathyaraj]] – ''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]''
**[[Sree Vishnu]] – ''[[Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi]]''

|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
|
*'''[[Kashinath (actor)|Kashinath]]''' – '''''[[Chowka]]'''''
**[[Diganth]] – ''[[Happy New Year (2017 film)|Happy New Year]]''
**[[P. Ravishankar]] – ''[[College Kumar]]''
**Rajesh Nataranga – ''[[Operation Alamelamma]]''
**[[Suraj Gowda]] – ''[[Siliconn City]]''
|

*'''[[Shane Nigam]]''' – '''''[[Parava (film)|Parava]]'''''
**[[Suraj Venjaramoodu]] – ''[[Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum]]''
**[[Joju George]] – ''[[Ramante Edanthottam]]''
**[[Kunchacko Boban]] – ''[[Take Off (2017 film)|Take Off]]''
**[[Mukesh (actor)|Mukesh]] – ''[[Jomonte Suvisheshangal]]''
|-
! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"|<big>'''SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role'''</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actress (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''[[Sshivada]]''' – '''''[[Adhe Kangal (2017 film)|Adhe Kangal]]'''''
**Anjali Varathan – ''[[Aruvi]]''
**Indhuja Ravichandran – ''[[Meyaadha Maan]]''
**[[Sneha (actress)|Sneha]] – ''[[Velaikkaran (2017 film)|Velaikkaran]]''
**[[Varalaxmi Sarathkumar]] – ''[[Vikram Vedha]]''/ ''[[Nibunan]]''

| valign="top" |
*'''[[Bhoomika Chawla]]''' – '''''[[Middle Class Abbayi]]'''''
**[[Hema Malini]] – ''[[Gautamiputra Satakarni (film)|Gautamiputra Satakarni]]''
**[[Jayasudha]] – ''[[Sathamanam Bhavati]]''
**[[Raadhika Sarathkumar]] – ''[[Raja The Great]]''
**[[Ramya Krishna]] – ''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]''

|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
|
*'''[[Aruna Balraj]] – [[Operation Alamelamma]]'''
**[[Bhavana Rao]] – ''[[Satya Harischandra]]''
**[[Harshika Poonacha]] – ''[[Upendra Matte Baa]]''
**[[Saanika]] – ''[[Saheba (film)|Saheba]]''
**[[Samyukta Hornad]] – ''[[Dayavittu Gamanisi]]''

|
*'''[[Asha Sarath]]''' – ''''''[[Sunday Holiday]]'''''
**[[Amala Akkineni]] – ''[[C/O Saira Banu]]''
**[[Chandini Sreedharan]] – ''[[CIA (film)|CIA]]''
**[[Mamta Mohandas]] – ''[[Udaharanam Sujatha]]''
**[[Shanthi Krishna]] – ''[[Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela]]''

|-
! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"|<big>'''SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role'''</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''[[S. J. Surya]]''' – '''''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]''''' / '''''[[Spyder (film)|Spyder]]'''''
**[[Arvind Swamy]] – ''[[Bogan (film)|Bogan]]''
**[[Fahadh Faasil]] – ''[[Velaikkaran (2017 film)|Velaikkaran]]''
**[[Prasanna (actor)|Prasanna]] – ''[[Thiruttu Payale 2]]''
**[[Vivek Oberoi]] – ''[[Vivegam]]''

| valign="top" |
*'''[[Rana Daggubati]]''' – '''''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]'''''
**[[Arjun Sarja]] – ''[[Lie (film)|LIE]]''
**[[Rao Ramesh]] – ''[[Duvvada Jagannadham]]''
**[[Tarun Arora]] – ''[[Khaidi No. 150]]''
**[[Vijay Varma]] – ''[[Middle Class Abbayi]]''

|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
|
*'''[[Ashish Vidyarthi]]''' – ''[[Pataki (film)|'''Pataki''']]''
**Apeksha Purohit – ''[[Kaafi Thota]]''
**[[P. Ravishankar]] – ''[[Hebbuli]]''
**[[Prakash Raj]] – ''[[Raajakumara]]''
**[[Shawar Ali]] – ''[[Chakravarthy (2017 film)|Chakravarthy]]''
|
*'''[[Appani Sarath]] '''– ''''''[[Angamaly Diaries]]'''''
**[[Chemban Vinod Jose]] – ''[[Velipadinte Pusthakam]]''
**[[Murali Gopy]] – ''[[Kaattu]]''
**[[Soubin Shahir]] – ''[[Parava (film)|Parava]]''
**[[Unni Mukundan]] – ''[[Masterpiece (2017 film)|Masterpiece]]''

|-
! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"|<big>'''[[SIIMA Award for Best Comedian (Telugu)|SIIMA Award for Best Comedian]]'''</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Comedian (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''[[Soori (actor)|Soori]]''' – '''''[[Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae]]'''''
**[[Anandaraj]] – ''[[Maragadha Naanayam]]''
**[[RJ Balaji]] – ''[[Ivan Thanthiran]]''
**[[Robo Shankar]] – ''[[Velaikkaran (2017 film)|Velaikkaran]]''
**[[Yogi Babu]] – ''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]''

| valign="top" |
*'''[[Rahul Ramakrishna]]''' – '''''[[Arjun Reddy]]'''''
**[[Praveen (actor)|Praveen]] – ''[[Sathamanam Bhavati]]''
**[[Prudhvi Raj]] – ''[[PSV Garuda Vega]]''
**[[Shakalaka Shankar]] – ''[[Anando Brahma]]''
**[[Srinivas Reddy]] – ''[[Anando Brahma]]'' / ''[[Raja The Great]]''

|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
|
*'''[[Chikkanna]]''' – '''''[[Raajakumara]]'''''
**[[Kuri Prathap]] – ''[[Melkote Manja]]''
**[[Sadhu Kokila]] – ''[[Chamak]]''
**[[Saikumar Pudipeddi|Saikumar]] – ''[[Happy New Year (2017 film)|Happy New Year]]''
**Vijay Chendur – ''[[Pataki (film)|Pataki]]''
|
*'''[[Aju Varghese]]''' – '''''[[Godha]]'''''
**[[Dharmajan]] – ''[[Punyalan Private Limited]]''
**[[Hareesh Perumanna]] – ''[[Rakshadhikari Baiju Oppu]]''
**[[Jacob Gregory]] – ''[[Jomonte Suvisheshangal]]''
**[[Saiju Kurup]] – ''[[Aadu 2]]''
|}

=== Debut awards ===
{| class="wikitable" |
|-
! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; width:3000px; text-align:center;"|<big>'''SIIMA Award for Best Debut Actor'''</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; width:50%; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; width:50%; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Male Debut (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''[[Vasanth Ravi]]''' – '''''[[Taramani (film)|Taramani]]'''''
**[[Hiphop Tamizha]] – ''[[Meesaya Murukku]]''
**Vetri – ''[[8 Thottakkal]]''
| valign="top" |
*'''Ishaan''' – '''''[[Rogue (2017 film)|Rogue]]'''''
**Aashish Raj – ''[[Aakatayi]]''
**Ganta Ravi – ''Jayadev''
**Rakshit – ''[[London Babulu]]''
**[[Vishwak Sen]] – ''[[Vellipomakey]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
|
*'''[[Rishi (Kannada actor)|Rishi]]''' – '''''[[Operation Alamelamma]]'''''
**Ishaan – ''[[Rogue (2017 film)|Rogue]]''
**[[Manoranjan]] – ''[[Saheba (film)|Saheba]]''
**[[Mithra (actor)|Mithra]] – ''[[Raaga (2017 film)|Raaga]]''
**[[Raj B. Shetty]] – ''[[Ondu Motteya Kathe]]''
|
*'''[[Antony Varghese]]''' – '''''[[Angamaly Diaries]]'''''
**Amal Shah – ''[[Parava (film)|Parava]]''
**Arjun Asokan – ''[[Parava (film)|Parava]]''
**[[Askar Ali]] – ''[[Honey Bee 2.5]]''
**[[Appani Sarath|Sarath Appani]]'' – ''[[Angamaly Diaries]]''
|-
! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"|<big>'''SIIMA Award for Best Debut Actress'''</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''[[Aditi Rao Hydari]]''' – '''''[[Kaatru Veliyidai]]'''''
**[[Aditi Balan]] – ''[[Aruvi]]''
**[[Priya Bhavani Shankar]] – ''[[Meyaadha Maan]]''
**[[Sayyeshaa Saigal]] – ''[[Vanamagan]]''
**[[Shraddha Srinath]] – ''[[Vikram Vedha]]''
| valign="top" |
*'''[[Kalyani Priyadarshan]]''' – '''''[[Hello (2017 film)|Hello]]'''''
**[[Aakanksha Singh]] – ''[[Malli Raava]]''
**[[Megha Akash]] – ''[[Lie (film)|LIE]]''
**[[Nivetha Pethuraj]] – ''[[Mental Madhilo]]''
**[[Shalini Pandey]] – ''[[Arjun Reddy]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
|
*'''Ekta Rathod''' – '''''[[Siliconn City]]'''''
**[[Aditi Prabhudeva]] – ''[[Dhairyam (2017 film)|Dhairyam]]''
**Divya Uruduga – ''[[Huliraaya]]''
**Kavitha Gowda – ''[[Srinivasa Kalyana]]''
**[[Vaibhavi Shandilya]] – ''[[Raj Vishnu]]''
|
*'''[[Nimisha Sajayan]]''' – ''''[[Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum]]''''
**[[Aishwarya Lekshmi]] – ''[[Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela]]''
**Reshma Anna Rajan – ''[[Angamaly Diaries]]''
**[[Santhy Balachandran]] – ''[[Tharangam (2017 film)|Tharangam]]''
**[[Wamiqa Gabbi]] – ''[[Godha]]''
|-
! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"|<big>'''SIIMA Award for Best Debut Director'''</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Debut Director (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''Arun Prabhu Purushothaman''' – '''''[[Aruvi]]'''''
**[[Dhanush]] – ''[[Pa Paandi]]''
**Gopi Nainar – ''[[Aramm]]''
**Lokesh Kanagaraj – ''[[Maanagaram]]''
**Rajkumar Periaswamy – ''[[Rangoon (2017 Tamil film)|Rangoon]]''
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*'''[[Sandeep Vanga]]''' – '''''[[Arjun Reddy]]'''''
**[[Mahi V. Raghav]] – ''[[Anando Brahma]]''
**Prabhakar Podakandla – ''[[Next Nuvve]]''
**[[Sankalp Reddy]] – ''[[Ghazi (film)|Ghazi]]''
**[[Vivek Athreya]] – ''[[Mental Madhilo]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
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*'''[[Tharun Sudhir]]''' – '''''[[Chowka]]'''''
**[[Adarsh Eshwarappa]] – ''[[Shuddhi (film)|Shuddhi]]''
**[[Pannaga Bharana]] – ''[[Happy New Year (2017 film)|Happy New Year]]''
**[[Raj B. Shetty]] – ''[[Ondu Motteya Kathe]]''
**[[Ravi Basrur]] – ''[[Kataka (Film)|Kataka]]''
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*'''[[Mahesh Narayanan|Mahesh Narayan]]''' – ''[[Take Off (2017 film)|Take Off]]''
**Arun Gopy – ''[[Ramaleela]]''
**[[Haneef Adeni]] – ''[[The Great Father]]''
**Jay K – ''[[Ezra (2017 film)|Ezra]]''
**[[Soubin Shahir]] – ''[[Parava (film)|Parava]]''
|}

=== Music ===

{| class="wikitable" |
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! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; width:3000px; text-align:center;"|<big>'''SIIMA Award for Best Music Director'''</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; width:50%; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Music Director (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
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*'''[[A. R. Rahman]]''' – '''''[[Kaatru Veliyidai]]''''' / '''''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]'''''
**[[Anirudh Ravichander]] – ''[[Velaikkaran (2017 film)|Velaikkaran]]''/ ''[[Vivegam]]''
**[[D. Imman]] – ''[[Bogan (film)|Bogan]]''
**[[Hiphop Tamizha]] – ''[[Meesaya Murukku]]''
**[[Sam C. S.]] – ''[[Vikram Vedha]]''
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*'''[[M. M. Keeravani]]''' – '''''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]'''''
**[[Devi Sri Prasad]] – ''[[Khaidi No. 150]]''
**[[Gopi Sundar]] – ''[[Ninnu Kori]]''
**[[S. S. Thaman]] – ''[[Mahanubhavudu]]''
**Shakti Kanth – ''[[Fidaa]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
|
*'''[[V. Harikrishna]]''' – '''''[[Raajakumara]]'''''
**[[Arjun Janya]] – ''[[Chakravarthy (2017 film)|Chakravarthy]]''
**[[Charan Raj (composer)|Charan Raj]] – ''[[Pushpaka Vimana (2017 film)|Pushpaka Vimana]]''
**[[Judah Sandhy]] – ''[[Chamak]]''
**[[Raghu Dixit]] – ''[[Happy New Year (2017 film)|Happy New Year]]''
|
*'''[[Shaan Rahman]]''' – ''''''[[Velipadinte Pusthakam]]'''''
**[[Gopi Sundar]] – ''[[Comrade in America]]''
**[[Bijibal]] – ''[[Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum]]''
**[[Prashant Pillai]] – ''[[Angamaly Diaries]]''
**[[Rex Vijayan]] – ''[[Parava (film)|Parava]]''
|-
! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"|<big>'''SIIMA Award for Best Lyricist'''</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Lyricist (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
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*'''[[Vivek (lyricist)|Vivek]]''' – "Aala Poran" from '''''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]'''''
**[[Dhanush]] – "Venpani Malare" from ''[[Pa Paandi]]''
**[[Madhan Karky]] – "Azhagiyae" from ''[[Kaatru Veliyidai]]''
**[[Vairamuthu]] – "Vaan" from ''[[Kaatru Veliyidai]]''
**[[Viveka (lyricist)|Viveka]] – "Karuthavanlaam" from ''[[Velaikkaran (2017 film)|Velaikkaran]]''
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*'''[[Suddala Ashok Teja]]''' – "Vachinde" from '''''[[Fidaa]]'''''
**[[Chandrabose (lyricist)|Chandrabose]] – "Nuvvele Nuvvele" from ''[[Jaya Janaki Nayaka]]''
**[[Ramajogayya Sastry]] – "Nilavade" from ''[[Sathamanam Bhavati]]''
**Siva Shakti Dutta – "Saahore Baahubali" from ''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]''
**[[Sri Mani]] – "Bramaramba Ki" from ''[[Rarandoi Veduka Chudham]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
|
*'''[[Santhosh Ananddram]]''' – "Bombe Heluthaithe" from '''''[[Raajakumara]]'''''
**Hrudaya Shiva – "Kodeyondara Adiyalli" from ''[[Raju Kannada Medium]]''
**Suvarna Sharma – "Thili Prema" from ''[[Urvi (film)|Urvi]]''
**[[V. Nagendra Prasad]] – "Appa I Love You" from ''[[Chowka]]''
**[[Yogaraj Bhat]] – "Ninna Snehadinda" from ''[[Mugulu Nage]]''
|
*'''Manu Manjith''' – "Aaro Nenjil" from ''[[Godha]]''
**[[Anwar Ali (poet)|Anwar Ali]] – "Mizhiyil Ninnum" from ''[[Mayanadhi]]''
**B. K. Harinarayanan – "Njaanum Neeyum" from ''[[Theeram]]''
**Santhosh Varma – "Akaleyoru" from ''[[Ramante Edanthottam]]''
**[[Vinayak Sasikumar]] – "Pyar Pyar" from ''[[Parava (film)|Parava]]''
|-
! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"|<big>'''SIIMA Award for Best Male Playback Singer'''</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Male Playback Singer (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
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*'''[[Sid Sriram]]''' – "Maacho" from '''''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]'''''
**[[A. R. Rahman]] – "Neethane Neethane" from ''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]''
**[[Anirudh Ravichander]] – "Yaanji" from ''[[Vikram Vedha]]''
**[[Haricharan]]/ [[Arjun Chandy]] – "Azhagiye" from ''[[Kaatru Veliyidai]]''
**[[Hiphop Tamizha]]/ Sudarshan Ashok – "Kavan" from ''[[Oxygen (2017 film)|Oxygen]]''
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*'''[[Kaala Bhairava]]''' – "Dandaalayya" from '''''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]'''''
**[[Armaan Malik]] – "Hello" from ''[[Hello (2017 film)|Hello]]''
**[[Devi Sri Prasad]] – "Ammadu Lets Do Kummudu" from ''[[Khaidi No. 150]]''
**[[Vedala Hemachandra|Hemachandra]] – "Oosupodhu" from ''[[Fidaa]]''
**[[Sid Sriram]] – "Adiga Adiga" from ''[[Ninnu Kori]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
|
*'''[[Ravi Basrur]]''' – "Chanda Chanda" from '''''[[Anjani Putra]]'''''
**[[Armaan Malik]] – "Ondu Malebillu" from ''[[Chakravarthy (2017 film)|Chakravarthy]]''
**B. J. Bharath – "Beautiful Manasugalu" from ''[[Beautiful Manasugalu]]''
**[[Sanjith Hegde]] – "Kush Kush" from ''[[Chamak]]''
**[[Vijay Prakash]] – "Bombe Heluthaithe" from ''[[Raajakumara]]''
|
*'''[[Vineeth Sreenivasan]]''' – "Jaanah Meri Jaanah" from ''Cappucino''
**[[Arvind Venugopal]] – "Mazha Paadum" from ''[[Sunday Holiday]]''
**[[Haricharan]] – "Lailakame" from ''[[Ezra (2017 film)|Ezra]]''
**[[Shahabaz Aman]] – "Mizhiyil" from ''[[Mayanadhi]]''
**[[Vijay Yesudas]] – "Ivalaaro" from ''[[Oru Mexican Aparatha]]''
|-
! colspan="2" ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"|<big>'''SIIMA Award for Best Female Playback Singer'''</big>
|-
! ! style="background:#efac00; text-align:center;"|Tamil
! ! style="background:#efeb00; text-align:center;"|[[SIIMA Award for Best Female Playback Singer (Telugu)|Telugu]]
|-
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*'''[[Luksimi Sivaneswaralingam]]''' – "Senthoora" from '''''[[Bogan (film)|Bogan]]'''''
**[[Sakthisree Gopalan]] – "Yaanji" from ''[[Vikram Vedha]]''
**[[Shashaa Tirupati]] – "Vaan" from ''[[Kaatru Veliyidai]]''
**[[Shreya Ghoshal]] – "Neethane Neethane" from ''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]''
**[[Shweta Mohan]] – "Paarthen" from ''[[Pa Paandi]]''
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*'''[[Madhu Priya]]''' – "Vacchinde" from '''''[[Fidaa]]'''''
**[[Geetha Madhuri]] / [[M. M. Manasi]] – "Mahanubhavudu" from ''[[Mahanubhavudu]]''
**[[Neha Bhasin]] – "Swing Zara" from ''[[Jai Lava Kusa]]''
**Sony – "Hamsa Naava" from ''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]''
**Uma Neha – "Paisa Vasool" from ''[[Paisa Vasool (2017 film)|Paisa Vasool]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#00def3; text-align:center;"| Kannada
! ! style="background:#4df300; text-align:center;"| Malayalam
|-
|
*'''[[Anuradha Bhat]]''' – "Appa I Love You" from '''''[[Chowka]]'''''
**[[Indu Nagaraj]] – "Jilkaa Jilkaa" from ''[[Pushpaka Vimana (2017 film)|Pushpaka Vimana]]''
**Sinchan Dixit – "Indu Ninna Edurali" from ''[[Kaafi Thota]]''
**[[Shreya Ghoshal]] – "Ninna Snehadinda" from ''[[Mugulu Nage]]''
**[[Supriya Lohith]] – "Are Are Enidu" from ''[[Chamak]]''
|
*[[Gowry Lekshmi]] – "Aaro Nenjil" from '''''[[Godha]]'''''
**[[K. S. Chithra]] – "Nadavathil Thurannilla" from ''[[Kambhoji]]''
**[[Shweta Mohan]] – "Ozhukiyozhuki" from ''[[Oru Cinemakkaran]]''
**[[Soumya Ramakrishnan]] – "Kannile Poika" from ''[[Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum]]''
**[[Sujatha Mohan]] – "Neelakasham" from ''[[Jomonte Suvisheshangal]]''
|}

==Critics' choice==
'''Kollywood'''

*Best Actor – [[R. Madhavan]] – '''''[[Vikram Vedha]]'''''
*Best Actress – [[Aditi Balan]] – '''''[[Aruvi]]'''''
;Tollywood
*Best Actor – [[Nandamuri Balakrishna]] – [[Gautamiputra Satakarni (film)|'''''Gautamiputra Satakarni''''']]
*Best Actress – [[Ritika Singh]] – [[Guru (2017 film)|'''''Guru''''']]
;Kannada Cinema
*Best Actor – [[Sri Murali]]
*Best Actress – [[Sruthi Hariharan]]
;Malayalam Cinema
*Best Actor – [[Fahadh Faasil]]
*Best Actress – [[Aishwarya Lekshmi]]
;Special Award
*Best Child Artist – Shlaga Saligrama – [[Kataka (Film)|Kataka]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/siima-awards-live-update-check-out-see-tollywood-sandalwood-winners-list-780619|title=SIIMA Awards 2018 Telugu Kannada winners list|website=International Business Times|date=16 September 2018|access-date=19 January 2020}}</ref>

==Generation Next Awards==
===Entertainer of the Year===
* '''[[Rana Daggubati]]''' – '''''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]''''' / '''''[[Ghazi (film)|Ghazi]]''''' / '''''[[Nene Raju Nene Mantri]]'''''
*Style icon of the year – [[Hansika Motwani]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.siima.in/nomination.php Official website]
{{South Indian International Movie Awards}}
[[Category:South Indian International Movie Awards]]
[[Category:2018 Indian film awards]]

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