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{{Infobox film award
| name = Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor
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| subheader = State award for contributions to [[Kannada cinema]]
| awarded_for = Best Actor of the Year
| sponsor = [[Government of Karnataka]]
| firstawarded = 1967-68
| lastawarded = 2018
| reward = {{ubl|Silver Medal|[[Indian Rupee|₹]] 20,000}}
| former name =
| holder_label = Most recent winner
| holder = [[Raghavendra Rajkumar]]
| award1_type = Total awarded
| award1_winner = 51
| award2_type = First winner
| award2_winner = [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]
| award3_type = Last winner
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'''Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor''' is a state film award of the [[India]]n state of [[Karnataka]] given during the annual [[Karnataka State Film Awards]]. The award honours [[Kannada Language]] films.

==Superlatives ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Awardees
! wins
|-
|'''[[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]'''
| 9 times
|-
|'''[[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]]'''
|7 times
|-
|'''[[Anant Nag]]'''
|rowspan=2|4 times
|-
|'''[[Shiva Rajkumar]]'''
|-
|'''[[Lokesh]]'''
|3 times
|-
|}

==Recipients==

The first recipient was [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]] who was honored in 1967 for his performance in ''[[Bangaarada Hoovu]]''. As of 2019 he was the most honored actor with nine awards. [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]] was honored in seven occasions. Two actors [[Anant Nag]], [[Shiva Rajkumar]] have been honored four times, while [[Lokesh]] honored three times and two actors [[Ramesh Aravind]], [[Puneeth Rajkumar]] have won the award two times. The award was tied in 1998 between [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]] and [[Ramesh Aravind]]. Interestingly, [[Shiva Rajkumar]], [[Raghavendra Rajkumar]] and [[Puneeth Rajkumar]] are the siblings bagged this award. The most recent recipient is [[Raghavendra Rajkumar]] who is honored in 2018 for his performance in the film ''[[Ammana Mane]]''.

The following is a complete list of award winners and the name of the films for which they won.

===Key===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" border="1"
|-
! scope="col" style="width:50px" | Symbol
! scope="col" style="width:350px" | Meaning
|-
|align=center style="background-color:#ADD8E6"|{{dagger}}
|Indicates a joint award for that year
|-
|align=center style="background-color:#ADD8A7"| /
| Indicates one role with multiple names
|-
|style="text-align:center; background:#ffecc8;"|{{double-dagger}}
|Indicates that the winner won the award for double roles
|-
|}

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Image
! Recipient(s)
! Role
! Film
! Ref(s)
|-
| 1967-68
|[[File:Rajkumar 2009 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]
| Anand
| ''[[Bangarada Hoovu]]''
|
|-
| 1968-69
|{{Dash}}
! [[R. Nagendra Rao]]
| Anantha Raya
| ''[[Hannele Chiguridaga]]''
|
|-
| 1969-70
|[[File:BRBandulu.jpg|100px]]
! [[B. R. Panthulu]]
| [[Timmarusu|Thimmarasu / Appaji]]
| ''[[Sri Krishnadevaraya (film)|Sri Krishnadevaraya]]''
|
|-
| 1970-71
|[[File:Rajkumar 2009 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]
| {{•}}Raja Raghunatha Rao {{•}}Ravi / Chandrashekharaiah {{•}}Shankar / Anand
| ''[[Kula Gourava]]''
|
|-
| 1971-72
|{{Dash}}
! Venkata Rao Thalageri
| Shrinivasa Shrothri
| ''[[Vamsha Vriksha]]''
|
|-
| 1972-73
|[[File:Vishnuvardhan 2013 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]]
| Ramachari
| ''[[Naagarahaavu]]''
|
|-
| 1973-74
|{{Dash}}
! [[Lokesh]]
| Sambayya / Ayyu
| ''[[Bhootayyana Maga Ayyu]]''
|
|-
| 1974-75
|[[File:Rajkumar 2009 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]
| [[Gora Kumbhar]]
| ''[[Bhakta Kumbara]]''
|
|-
| 1975-76
|{{Dash}}
! [[M. V. Vasudeva Rao]]
| Choma
| ''[[Chomana Dudi]]''
|
|
|-
| style="background:#ffecc8;"| 1976-77 {{double dagger}}
|[[File:Rajkumar 2009 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]
| {{•}}[[Arjuna]] {{•}}[[Babruvahana]]
| ''[[Babruvahana (film)|Babruvahana]]''
|
|-
| 1977-78
|[[File:Vishnuvardhan 2013 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]]
| Dr. Nataraj
| ''[[Hombisilu]]''
|
|-
| 1978-79
|{{Dash}}
! [[Lokesh]]
| Thimma
| ''[[Parasangada Gendethimma]]''
|
|-
| 1979-80
|[[File:Anant Nag 1.jpg|100px]]
! [[Anant Nag]]
| Antony De'Souza
| ''[[Minchina Ota (1980 film)|Minchina Ota]]''
|
|-
| 1980-81
|[[File:Srinath (Kannada actor).jpg|100px]]
! [[Srinath]]
| [[Raghavendra]]
| ''Shree Raghavendra Vaibhava''
|
|-
| 1981-82
|[[File:Rajkumar 2009 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]
| Ravi
| ''[[Hosa Belaku]]''
|
|-
| 1982-83
|[[File:Rajkumar 2009 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]
| Ranga
| ''[[Haalu Jenu]]''
|
|-
| 1983-84
|{{Dash}}
! [[Lokesh]]
| Malgudi Margayya
| ''[[Banker Margayya]]''
|
|-
| 1984-85
|[[File:Vishnuvardhan 2013 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]]
| Dr. Harish
| ''[[Bandhana]]''
|
|-
| 1985-86
|[[File:Anant Nag 1.jpg|100px]]
! [[Anant Nag]]
| Krishna Prasad
| ''[[Hosa Neeru]]''
|
|-
| 1986-87
|{{Dash}}
! [[Charuhasan]]
| Tabara Shetty
| ''[[Tabarana Kathe]]''
|
|-
| 1987-88
|[[File:Anant Nag 1.jpg|100px]]
! [[Anant Nag]]
| Krishnappa Gowda
| ''[[Avasthe]]''
|
|-
| 1988-89
|[[File:Rajkumar 2009 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]
| Krishna Murthy
| ''[[Devatha Manushya]]''
|
|-
| 1989-90
|{{Dash}}
! [[Sridhar (Kannada actor)|Sridhar]]
| [[Shishunala Sharif]]
| ''[[Santha Shishunala Sharifa]]''
|
|-
| style="background:#ffecc8;"| 1990-91 {{double dagger}}
|[[File:Vishnuvardhan 2013 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]]
| {{•}}Lion Jagapathi Rao {{•}}Kumar Raja
| ''[[Lion Jagapathi Rao]]''
|
|-
| 1991-92
|[[File:Devaraj.jpg|100px]]
! [[Devaraj]]
| [[Veerappan]]
| ''Veerappan''
|
|-
| 1992-93
|[[File:Rajkumar 2009 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]
| Vishwanath
| ''[[Jeevana Chaitra]]''
|
|-
| 1993-94
|[[File:Rajkumar 2009 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]
| Ramanna
| ''[[Odahuttidavaru]]''
|
|-
| 1994-95
|[[File:Anant Nag 1.jpg|100px]]
! [[Anant Nag]]
| Raghappa
| ''Gangavva Gangamaayi''
|
|-
| 1995-96
|[[File:Shivarajkumar.jpg|100px]]
! [[Shiva Rajkumar]]
| Sathya Murthy / Sathya
| ''[[Om (1995 film)|Om]]''
|
|-
| 1996-97
|[[File:Ramesh Aravind (02).jpg|100px]]
! [[Ramesh Aravind]]
| Surya
| ''[[America America (1995 film)|America! America!!]]''
|
|-
| 1997-98
|[[File:Vishnuvardhan 2013 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]]
| Swaroop Krishna Kumar
| ''[[Laali]]''
|
|-
| style="background:#add8e6; text-align:center;"rowspan="2"| 1998-99 {{dagger}}
|[[File:Vishnuvardhan 2013 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]]
| Veerappa Nayaka
| ''[[Veerappa Nayaka]]''
|
|-
|[[File:Ramesh Aravind (02).jpg|100px]]
! [[Ramesh Aravind]]
| Santosh
| ''[[Hoomale]]''
|
|-
| 1999-2000
|[[File:Shivarajkumar.jpg|100px]]
! [[Shiva Rajkumar]]
| Ravi
| ''[[Hrudaya Hrudaya]]''
|
|-
| 2000-01
|[[File:HGDattatreya.jpg|100px]]
! [[H. G. Dattatreya]]
| Hasanabba
| ''[[Munnudi]]''
|
|-
| style="background:#ffecc8;"| 2001-02 {{double dagger}}
|[[File:V.Ravichandran.jpg|100px]]
! [[V. Ravichandran]]
| {{•}}Raja {{•}}Ravi
| ''[[Ekangi]]''
| <ref name=autogenerated1>{{cite web |url=http://wiki.gandhadagudi.com/wiki/Karnataka_State_Film_Awards_2002-03 |title=Karnataka Stae Film Awards 2002-03 |work=Gandhadagudi |access-date=2010-05-27 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100712130143/http://wiki.gandhadagudi.com/wiki/Karnataka_State_Film_Awards_2002-03 |archive-date=2010-07-12 }}</ref>
|-
| 2002-03
|[[File:Sudeep interview TeachAIDS.jpg|100px]]
! [[Sudeep]]
| Nandi
| ''[[Nandhi (2002 film)|Nandhi]]''
| <ref name="Karanataka State Film Awards CL">{{cite web | url=http://www.chitraloka.com/awards/2938-2002-03-award-winners-list.html | title=2002-03 Award Winners List | publisher=chitraloka.com | date=27 June 2002 | access-date=27 June 2002  }}</ref><ref name="Karanataka State Film Awards V">{{cite web | url=http://www.viggy.com/english/current_state_award02_03.asp | title=Film Awards 2002-03 | publisher=viggy.com }}</ref><ref name="Karnataka State Film Awards 2002-03 GG">{{cite web | url=http://www.wiki.gandhadagudi.com/index.php?title=Karnataka_State_Film_Awards_2002-03 | title=Karnataka State Film Awards 2002-03 | publisher=wiki.gandhadagudi.com | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217174139/http://www.wiki.gandhadagudi.com/index.php?title=Karnataka_State_Film_Awards_2002-03 | archive-date=2013-12-17 }}</ref>
|-
| [[2003–04 Karnataka State Film Awards|2003-04]]
|[[File:Shivarajkumar.jpg|100px]]
! [[Shiva Rajkumar]]
| Shankar / Dattanna
| ''[[Chigurida Kanasu]]''
| <ref>{{cite web |url=http://wiki.gandhadagudi.com/wiki/Karnataka_State_Film_Awards_2003-04 |title=Karnataka State Film Awards 2003-04 |work=Gandhadagudi |access-date=2010-05-27 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090630180129/http://wiki.gandhadagudi.com/wiki/Karnataka_State_Film_Awards_2003-04 |archive-date=2009-06-30 }}</ref>
|-
| 2004-05
|{{Dash}}
! [[Sri Murali]]
| Kanthi / Srikanta
| ''Kanthi''
|<ref>{{cite web |url=http://wiki.gandhadagudi.com/wiki/Karnataka_State_Film_Awards_2004-05 |title=Karnataka State Film Awards 2004-05 |work=Gandhadagudi |access-date=2010-05-27 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090701140516/http://wiki.gandhadagudi.com/wiki/Karnataka_State_Film_Awards_2004-05 |archive-date=2009-07-01 }}</ref>
|-
| 2005-06
|[[File:Shivarajkumar.jpg|100px]]
! [[Shiva Rajkumar]]
| Madesha / Jogi
| ''[[Jogi (film)|Jogi]]''
|<ref>[http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/karnataka-state-film-awards-2005-2006/ Karnataka State Film Awards 2006]</ref>
|-
| 2006-07
|[[File:Duniya Vijay-Kasi-2013.jpg|100px]]
! [[Duniya Vijay|Vijay]]
| Shivalingu
| ''[[Duniya (2007 film)|Duniya]]''
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/kamataka-state-film-awards-2006-2007/ |title=Karnataka State Film Awards – 2006-2007|work=altfg|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110831085929/http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/kamataka-state-film-awards-2006-2007/ |date=2011-08-31 |archive-date=2011-08-31}}</ref>
|-
| 2007-08
|[[File:Puneeth rajumara.jpg|100px]]
! [[Puneeth Rajkumar]]
| Akash
| ''[[Milana (film)|Milana]]''
|
|-
| 2008-09
|{{Dash}}
! [[Yogesh (actor)|Yogesh]]
| Dhananjaya / Dhanu
| ''[[Ambari (film)|Ambari]]''
|
|-
| style="background:#ffecc8;"| 2009-10 {{double dagger}}
|[[File:Vishnuvardhan 2013 stamp of India.jpg|100px]]
! [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]] {{small|(posthumously)}}
| {{•}}Dr. Vijay {{•}}Vijaya Rajendra Bahaddur
| ''[[Aaptha Rakshaka]]''
| <ref>[http://entertainment.oneindia.in/kannada/news/2011/vishnuvardhan-anu-prabhaka-ksf-awards-201011.html Vishnuvardhan Anu Prabhakar | Karnataka State Film Awards | Aaptha Rakshaka Pareekshe]</ref>
|-
| 2010-11
|[[File:Puneeth rajumara.jpg|100px]]
! [[Puneeth Rajkumar]]
| Jackie
| ''[[Jackie (2010 film)|Jackie]]''
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report_puneeth-rajkumar-gets-best-actor-award_1672249|title = Puneeth Rajkumar gets best actor award|date = 6 April 2012}}</ref>
|-
| 2011
|[[File:Arjun at the ‘Kolaigaran’ Press Meet.jpg|100px]]
! [[Arjun Sarja]]
| Shankar
| ''[[Prasad (2012 film)|Prasad]]''
|<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Karnataka-State-Film-Awards-2010-11-winners/articleshow/18966690.cms | title=Karnataka State Film Awards 2010-11 winners | date=14 March 2013 | newspaper=The Times of India | first=Sunayana | last=Suresh | access-date=15 December 2019 }}</ref>
|-
| 2012
|[[File:Darshan Thoogudeep kannada film actor.jpg|100px]]
! [[Darshan Thoogudeep|Darshan]]
| [[Sangolli Rayanna]]
| ''[[Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna]]''
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kannada.oneindia.in/movies/news/karnataka-state-film-awards-2012-darshan-nirmala-best-087220.html|title = ರಾಜ್ಯ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ: ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ನಟ ದರ್ಶನ್, ನಟಿ ನಿರ್ಮಲಾ|date = 25 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
|{{Dash}}
! Nikhil Manjoo
| Altaf
| ''[[Hajj (film)|Hajj]]''
| <ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Karantaka-State-Film-Awards-announced/articleshow/45756810.cms Karantaka State Film Awards announced]</ref>
|-
| 2014
|[[File:Sanchari-Vijay 04.jpg|100px]]
! [[Sanchari Vijay]]
| Madesha (Vidya)
| ''[[Naanu Avanalla...Avalu]]''
| <ref>[http://www.deccanherald.com/content/528628/after-national-honour-harivu-bags.html After national honour, 'Harivu' bags top State film award]</ref>
|-
| 2015
|[[File:Vijay Raghavendra - TeachAIDS Interview.png|100px]]
! [[Vijay Raghavendra]]
| [[Puttaraj Gawai]]
| ''[[Shivayogi Sri Puttayyajja]]''
| <ref>[http://www.bangaloremirror.com/entertainment/south-masala/Karnataka-State-Film-Awards-2015-Full-List/articleshow/52311976.cms Karnataka State Film Awards, 2015: Full List]</ref>
|-
| 2016
|{{Dash}}
! [[Achyuth Kumar]]
| Shivappa
| ''Amaravathi''
| <ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/karnataka-state-film-award-winners-for-2016/articleshow/58130032.cms Karnataka State Film Award Winners for 2016]</ref>
|-
| 2017
|{{Dash}}
! Vishruth Naik
| Bhyra
| ''Manjari''
| <ref>{{cite news |title=Shuddhi is best film; Tara best actress |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/shuddhi-is-best-film-tara-best-actress/articleshow/66369416.cms |access-date=26 October 2018 |work=The Times of India |date=26 October 2018}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
|[[File:Rrkunique.jpg|100px]]
! [[Raghavendra Rajkumar]]
| Rajeeva
| ''[[Ammana Mane]]''
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/karnataka-state-film-awards-2018-raghavendra-rajkumar-and-meghana-raj-bag-top-honours-check-out-all-winners/articleshow/73186197.cms|title=KARNATAKA STATE FILM AWARDS 2018: RAGHAVENDRA RAJKUMAR AND MEGHANA RAJ BAG TOP HONOURS; CHECK OUT ALL WINNERS|website=Bangalore Mirror|access-date=30 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-your-bond-with-bengaluru/state-film-award-winners-elated-793280.html|title=State film award winners elated|website=Deccan Herald|date=10 January 2020|access-date=30 June 2020}}</ref>
|-
|}

==See also==
* [[Cinema of Karnataka]]
* [[List of Kannada-language films]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Karnataka State Film Awards}}

[[Category:Karnataka State Film Awards]]
[[Category:Kannada-language films]]

Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor - Revision history

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