Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actor

Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actor is a state film award of the Indian state of Karnataka given during the annual Karnataka State Film Awards. The award honours Kannada language films.

Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
State award for contributions to Kannada cinema
Awarded for	Best Performance by an Actor in Supporting Role
Sponsored by	Government of Karnataka
Reward(s)	Silver Medal ₹ 20,000
First award	1967-68
Final award	2019
Most recent winner	Tabla Nani
Highlights
Total awarded	52
First winner	Udaykumar

Superlative Winners

• K. S. Ashwath

3 Awards

Award winners

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

Year	Image	Winner	Role	Film	Ref(s)
2019		Tabla Nani	Kariappa	Chemistry of Kariappa	[1]
2018	–	Balaji Manohar	Seena	Churikatte	[2]
2017	–	Manjunath Hegde	Narayana	Lakshmi Narayanara Prapanchane Bere	[3]
2016	–	Naveen D. Padil		Kudla Cafe (Tulu Movie)	[4]
2015	–	Ramesh Bhat		Mana Manthana	[5]
2014	–	Arun Devasia		Nayakanahatti Sri Thipperudraswami Mahathme	[6]
2013	–	Sharath Lohitashwa	Rajegowda	Matthe Satyagraha	[7]
2012	–	Kari Subbu		Kalavu	[8]
2011	–	Shridhar	Maadayya	Kamsale Kaisale	[9]
2010-11	–	Achyuth Kumar	Kodanda	Hejjegalu	[10]
2009-10	–	Neenasam Ashwath	Yellappa	Banni	[11]
2008-09	–	M. K. Mata Uppinangadi		Gaggara (Tulu Movie)	[12]
2007-08	–	Rajesh Nataranga	Raghavendra	Moggina Jade	[13]
2006-07		Rangayana Raghu	Sathyanna	Duniya	[14]
2005-06	–	Jaggesh	Venkatesh / Upakathe Govindu	Mata	[15]
2004-05		Kishore	Shabbir	Rakshasa	[16]
2003-04		Rangayana Raghu	Chaami	Mani	[17]
2002-03		Komal Kumar	Nandeesha	Thavarige Baa Thangi	[18]
2001-02	–	Keremane Shambhu Hegde	Seetharama Shastry	Parva	[19]
2000-01		Avinash	Puttathammayya	Mathadana	[20]
1999-2000	–	Srinivasa Murthy	Ramachandra Rao	Shrirasthu Shubhamasthu	[20]
1998-89	–	Doddanna	Peter Breganzha	Tuvvi Tuvvi Tuvvi
1997-98	–	S. Shivaram	Venkob Rao	Thaayi Saheba	[21]
1996-97		Mandya Ramesh	Kappanna	Nagamandala
1995-96		Girish Karnad	Hanagal Kumaraswamiji	Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai
1994-95	–	Karibasavaiah	Dibba	Kotreshi Kanasu
1993-94	–	Krishne Gowda	Narasimhayya	Karimaleya Kaggatthalu
1992-93	–	H. G. Somashekara Rao	Rudrappa	Harakeya Kuri
1991-92	–	Udaya Maheshwar		Pathitha Pavani
1990-91	–	K. S. Ashwath	Belliyappa	Muthina Haara	[22]
1989-90		Girish Karnad	Guru Govinda Bhatta	Santha Shishunala Sharifa
1988-89	–	Mysore Lokesh		Prajegalu Prabhugalu
1987-88		H. G. Dattatreya	Srinivasayya	Aasphota
1986-87		Devaraj	Chandru	Aaganthuka
1985-86		Ambareesh	Singaru	Masanada Hoovu
1984-85	–	Shyamsundar		Avala Antharanga
1983-84	–	Aravind	Manjayya Seregara	Anubhava
1982-83	–	Vajramuni		Betthale Seve
1981-82	–	Srinivasa Murthy		Naari Swargakke Daari
1980-81		Ramakrishna	Shekhar	Ranganayaki
1979-80	–	Lokanath	Prabhakar Rao / Thaatha	Minchina Ota
1978-79	–	Sundar Krishna Urs	Peramadi	Ondanondu Kaladalli
1977-78	–	Udaykumar	Ramanna Perumal	Hemavathi
1976-77	–	Dr. S. Rathna		Rishya Shringa
1975-76	–	Master Umesh	Thimmarayi	Katha Sangama
1973-74	–	Ranga	Kumar	Edakallu Guddada Mele
1972-73	–	K. S. Ashwath	Chamayya	Naagarahaavu
1971-72		T. N. Balakrishna	Rachutappa	Bangarada Manushya
1970-71	–	B. R. Jayaram		Samskara
1969-70	–	Ranga	Honna	Punarjanma
1968-69	–	K. S. Ashwath	Srinivasayya	Namma Makkalu
1967-68	–	Udaykumar	Kashipathayya	Chakra Theertha

See also

• Cinema of Karnataka
• List of Kannada-language films

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