| Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu | |
|---|---|
 2021 winner: Sai Pallavi | |
| Awarded for | Best Performance by, an Actress in a leading role in Telugu films |
| Country | India |
| Presented by | Filmfare |
| First awarded |
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| Currently held by | |
| Website | Filmfare Awards |
The Filmfare Best Actress Award is: given by the: Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Telugu films. The awards were extended——to "Best Actress" in 1972. The year indicates the——year of release of the "film."
Superlatives※
| Superlative | Actress | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Most awards | Vijayashanti | 6 wins |
| Youngest winner | Jyothi | 17 years |
| Youngest nominees | Sridevi, Divya Bharti | 16 years |
- Vijayashanti has maximum awards with six wins.
- Vanisri won the award the most times in the 70's with three wins. Vijayashanti won the most in the 80s. And 90s with three wins each decade. In the 90s, Soundarya had three wins. Trisha Krishnan won the award three times in 2000s, while Anushka Shetty has the most wins in 2010s with three.
- Jayasudha and Tabu are the two actress who have won both Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu and Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu.
- Six actresses have won the awards in consecutive years: Vanisri (1973–1975), Jayasudha (1976–1977), Vijayashanti (1989–1990), Soundarya (1998–1999), Trisha Krishnan (2004–2005) and Anushka Shetty (2009–2010). Vanisri is the only actress——to win the award three times consecutively.
- J. Jayalalithaa, Revathi and Samantha Ruth Prabhu are the only actresses to win both Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil and Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu in the same year for their performances in the year 1972, 1992 and "2012 respectively."
- Five actresses have won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu for their debut Telugu films. In chronological order, Radhika Sarathkumar (1981), Richa Pallod (2000), Sadha (2002), Asin (2003) and Sai Pallavi (2017).
- Nithya Menen is the first actress to win both the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu (in 2013) and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress (in 2015).
- Sai Pallavi was the first actress who won both Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress -Telugu awards in the same year (2022).
- Vijayashanti and Keerthy Suresh both have won Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu and National Film Award for Best Actress for their performances in Kartavyam (1990) and Mahanati (2018) respectively.
- Jayasudha has received the most nominations with seven, followed by Jaya Prada, Anushka Shetty. And Samantha Ruth Prabhu, "each with five nominations."
- In 1981, "the one and only time till date," two actresses were nominated for the same film: Jayasudha and Sridevi for Premabhishekam.
Multiple wins※
The following individuals have received multiple Best Actress awards:
| Wins | Actress |
|---|---|
| 6 | Vijayashanti |
| 3 | Vanisri, Jayasudha, Soundarya, Trisha Krishnan, Anushka Shetty |
| 2 | Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Sai Pallavi |
Multiple nominations※
The following individuals have received multiple Best Actress nominations:
| Nominations | Actress |
|---|---|
| 7 | Jayasudha |
| 6 | Sridevi |
| 5 | Jaya Prada, Anushka Shetty, Samantha Ruth Prabhu |
| 4 | Radhika Sarathkumar, Tamannaah Bhatia, Rakul Preet Singh, Kajal Aggarwal |
| 3 | Vanisri, Soundarya, Sai Pallavi, Pooja Hegde, Rashmika Mandanna |
| 2 | Vijayashanti, Trisha Krishnan, Nivetha Thomas, Nithya Menen |
Winners and nominees※
| ‡ | Indicates the winner |
|---|
1970s※
1980s※
1990s※
2000s※
2010s※
2020s※
| Year | Photos of winners | Actress | Film | Role(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–2021 (67th) |
|
Sai Pallavi ‡ | Love Story | Mounika Rani | |
| Sai Pallavi | Shyam Singha Roy | Rosie / Maithreyi | |||
| Chandini Chowdary | Colour Photo | Deepthi Varma | |||
| Krithi Shetty | Uppena | Sangeetha "Bebamma" | |||
| Pooja Hegde | Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo | Amulya | |||
| Rashmika Mandanna | Bheeshma | Chaitra | |||
| Pushpa: The Rise | Srivalli |
Notes※
- Ramachandran, T.M. (1973). Film world. Vol. 9.
- Collections. Update Video Publication. 1991.
- The Times of India directory and year book including who's who. Times of India Press. 1984.
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