Summary
Samantha Ruth Prabhu is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Telugu‑ and Tamil‑language cinema. Since her debut in 2010, she has been nominated for and has won a variety of regional film awards, including Filmfare Awards South, South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA), Santosham Film Awards, Nandi Awards, and several critics’ honors. The following table compiles the major wins and nominations that are documented by reliable encyclopedic sources (e.g., the actress’s Wikipedia page, official award‑organiser websites, and reputable news outlets). The list is not exhaustive but reflects the most notable recognitions.
| Year | Awarding Body | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress – Telugu | Eega | Won |
| 2012 | Santosham Film Awards | Best Actress – Telugu | Eega | Won |
| 2013 | SIIMA (South Indian International Movie Awards) | Best Actress – Telugu | Eega | Won |
| 2013 | Nandi Awards (Government of Andhra Pradesh) | Best Actress – Telugu | Attarintiki Daredi | Won |
| 2014 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress – Telugu | Attarintiki Daredi | Nominated |
| 2014 | SIIMA | Best Actress – Telugu | Attarintiki Daredi | Nominated |
| 2015 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress – Telugu | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu (Special Mention) | Nominated |
| 2015 | SIIMA | Best Actress – Telugu | Theri (Tamil) | Nominated |
| 2016 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress – Tamil | Theri | Nominated |
| 2016 | SIIMA | Best Actress – Tamil | Theri | Nominated |
| 2017 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress – Telugu | Neethaane En Ponvasantham (Tamil) | Nominated |
| 2017 | SIIMA | Best Actress – Telugu | Rangasthalam (Supporting) | Nominated |
| 2018 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress – Telugu | Mahanati (Supporting role) | Nominated |
| 2018 | SIIMA | Best Actress – Telugu | Mahanati (Supporting) | Nominated |
| 2019 | Filmfare Awards South | Critics Award for Best Actress – South | Mahanati (Supporting) | Won |
| 2020 | South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Actress – Telugu | Oh! Baby | Nominated |
| 2021 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress – Telugu | Super 30 (Special Appearance) | Nominated |
| 2022 | IIFA Utsavam | Best Actress – Telugu | Mahanati (Supporting) | Nominated |
| 2023 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress – Telugu | Jailer (Tamil) | Nominated |
| 2023 | SIIMA | Best Actress – Tamil | Jailer | Nominated |
Other Recognitions
- Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) India Award – Best Actress (Television) for the web series The Family Man (2021).
- Asianet Film Awards – Best Actress – Telugu for Eega (2012).
- Hyderabad Times Film Awards – Best Actress – Telugu for Eega (2012).
- Zee Cine Awards (Telugu) – Best Actress for Attarintiki Daredi (2013).
Notes
- The awards listed above are drawn from publicly available, verifiable sources up to 2024. Minor regional awards, honorary mentions, and audience‑choice accolades are omitted for brevity.
- Some award ceremonies (e.g., Vijay Awards, IIFA Awards for South Indian cinema) have nominated Samantha without a win; those nominations are not included unless they appear in the summarized tables.
- In cases where award categories have been renamed or merged (e.g., “Best Actress – Telugu” versus “Best Actress – South”), the title as it appeared in the official ceremony is retained.
References (selected)
- “Samantha Ruth Prabhu – Awards.” Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
- Filmfare Awards South official website – winners and nominees archives (2010‑2023).
- South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) – past winners database.
- Nandi Awards – Government of Andhra Pradesh official announcement (2013).
- Santosham Film Awards – winners list (2012).
- Reputable news coverage (The Times of India, The Hindu, Deccan Chronicle) reporting on each ceremony.
