Up to date on: Nov 03, 2025 07:31 pm IST
Prakash Raj served because the chairman of the jury for the fifty fifth Kerala State Movie Awards. This is what he mentioned concerning the awards and his accountability.
The winners of the fifty fifth Kerala State Movie Awards have been introduced on Monday night. Manjummel Boys and Bramayugam received a number of awards. Actor Prakash Raj served because the jury chairman for the awards this yr and attended a press convention to debate the winners and the awards introduced. (Additionally learn: Kerala State Movie Awards 2025: Mammootty breaks file with seventh Finest Actor win, Manjummel Boys sweep)
What Prakash Raj shared
Throughout the occasion, Prakash Raj was requested about his expertise serving as a jury member for the Kerala State Movie Awards and his ideas on Mammootty’s possibilities of successful the Nationwide Movie Awards. He mentioned, “I do not thoughts saying that Nationwide Movie Awards are compromised. I’m so completely happy to be a jury chairman of Kerala as a result of once they known as me, they mentioned we want an outsider who’s skilled, and we is not going to poke our palms into it, and we’ll allow you to take the choice.”
He added, “That isn’t taking place within the Nationwide Awards, and we see it. When recordsdata and piles are getting awards! When such form of a jury and such form of a nationwide authorities… they do not deserve Mammukka.”
Mammootty’s award wins
Mammootty has beforehand received Nationwide Awards within the Finest Actor class thrice, for his performances in Mathilukal, Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha, Ponthan Mada, Vidheyan, and Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar. Over time, a number of followers have complained that Mammootty has deserved recognition many occasions however has been neglected by the jury.
His Kerala State Award win for Bramayugam this yr marked his seventh win within the class, the best for any actor. Mohanlal and Urvashi each tie with six wins every in the identical class. Survival drama Manjummel Boys received the Finest Movie honour on the Kerala State Movie Awards in addition to the Finest Director award for Chidambaram.
