Cinema Express Award for Best Actress – Tamil

The Cinema Express Best Film Award is given as a part of its annual Cinema Express Awards for Tamil (Kollywood) films.^[1]

Cinema Express Award for Best Actress – Tamil
Awarded for	Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in Tamil films
Country	India
Presented by	Cinema Express Awards
First awarded	Lakshmi, Samsaram Adhu Minsaram (1986)

Winners

Year	Actress	Film	Ref.
2002	Simran	Kannathil Muthamittal	[2]
2001	Jyothika	Poovellam Un Vasam	[3][4]
2000	Meena Jyothika	Rhythm Kushi	[5] [6]
1999	Simran	Vaali	[7]
1998	Roja Selvamani	Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen	[8]
1997	Meena	Bharathi Kannamma	[9]
1996	Khushbu Sundar	Irattai Roja	[10]
1994	Revathi	En Aasai Machan	[11]
1993	Radhika Sarathkumar Sukanya	Kizhakku Cheemayile Walter Vetrivel	[12]
1992	Revathi Sukanya	Thevar Magan Chinna Gounder	[13] [14]
1991	Khushbu Sundar Gautami	Chinna Thambi Nee Pathi Naan Pathi	[10][15]
1990	Revathi	Kizhakku Vasal	[16]
1988	Radhika Sarathkumar	Paasa Paravaigal Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran	[17]
1986	Lakshmi	Samsaram Adhu Minsaram	[18]

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