SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Malayalam

The SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Malayalam is an award, begun in 2012, presented annually at the South Indian International Movie Awards to a debut actress in the lead role via viewers and the winner is announced at the ceremony. The nominations for the category are given by the jury members.

SIIMA Awards for Best Female Debut – Malayalam
Awarded for	"Best Debut Performance by an Actress"
Country	India
Presented by	South Indian International Movie Awards
First awarded	2012
Currently held by	Saniya Iyappan, Queen (2019)
Website	siima.in

Winners and nominees

Table key

	Indicates the winner

Year[lower-alpha 1]	Photos of winners	Actor	Role(s)	Film	Ref.
2012 (1st)		Karthika Nair	Suganda Baai and Urvashi	Makaramanju	[1]
		———
2013 (2nd)		Isha Talwar	Aisha Rahman	Thattathin Marayathu	[2]
		Gauthami Nair	Lakshmi	Diamond Necklace
		Anusree	Kalamandalam Rajasree
		Namitha Pramod	Thamara	Puthiya Theerangal
		Shritha Sivadas	Kalyani	Ordinary
2014 (3rd)		Keerthy Suresh	Geetha / Anjali	Geethaanjali	[3] [4]
		Aparna Gopinath	Madhumitha	ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi
		Andrea Jeremiah	Anna	Annayum Rasoolum
		Reenu Mathews	Annie	Immanuel
		Nyla Usha	Chithira	Kunjananthante Kada
2015 (4th)		Nikki Galrani	Manjula Sasidharan	1983	[5] [6]
		Ahaana Krishna	Anjali	Njan Steve Lopez
		Caroline Bech	Michelle	Manglish
		Sandra Simon	Thara	Lal Bahadur Shastri
		Pearle Maaney	Pearley	The Last Supper
2016 (5th)		Sai Pallavi	Malar	Premam	[7] [8]
		Madonna Sebastian	Celine George	Premam
		Anupama Parameswaran	Mary George
		Manjima Mohan	Daisy George	Oru Vadakkan Selfie
		Deepti Sati	Neena	Nee-Na
2017 (6th)		Rajisha Vijayan	Elizabeth "Eli"	Anuraga Karikkin Vellam	[9] [10]
		Huma Qureshi	Roshni Menon and Eleena Prakash Roy	White
		Varalaxmi Sarathkumar	Kamala	Kasaba
		Aparna Balamurali	Jimsy Augustine	Maheshinte Prathikaaram
		Prayaga Martin	Parvathy	Oru Murai Vanthu Parthaya
2018 (7th)		Nimisha Sajayan	Sreeja	Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum	[11]
		Aishwarya Lekshmi	Rachel	Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela
		Anna Rajan	Lily David (Lichi)	Angamaly Diaries
		Santhy Balachandran	Malini (Malu)	Tharangam
		Wamiqa Gabbi	Adithi Singh	Godha
2019 (8th)		Saniya Iyappan	Chinnu	Queen	[12] [13]
		Neeta Pillai	Irene George	Poomaram
		Surabhi Santosh	Annie	Kuttanadan Marpappa
		Devika Sanjay	Teenamol	Njan Prakashan
		Sharanya R Nair	Asha	Maradona

Notes

1. Refers to the year in which the ceremony was held.

References

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2. "SIIMA Awards 2013 Malayalam Winners". South Indian International Movie Awards. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
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