50th Filmfare Awards South

The 50th Filmfare Awards South ceremony honouring the winners and nominees of the best of South Indian cinema in films released in 2002, was held at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, 24 May 2003.

Main awards

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface.

Nithiin (Best Debut Award) Received Award from Namitha
Shafi (Best Villain Award) Received Award from Ravi Teja
Kalabhavan Mani (Best Villain Award) Received Award from Suriya
Vivek (Best Comedian Award) Received Award from Kiran Rathod
Sangeeta (Best Supporting Actress Award) Received Award from Jayanth C. Paranjee
Sneha (Best Supporting Actress Award) Received Award from Aniruddha Jatkar
Soundarya (Best Film Kannada) Received Award from D. Ramanaidu
D Udhaya Kumar(Best Film Tamil) Received Award from Prabhu Deva
Girish Kasaravalli (Best Director Kannada) Received Award from Uday Kiran
Krishna Vamsi (Best Director Telugu) Received Award from Sunil Shetty
Gurukiran (Best Music Director Kannada) Received Award from Sachiin J. Joshi
Bharadwaj (Best Music Director Tamil) Received Award from Nagendra Babu
Soundarya (Best Actress Kannada) Received Award from R. Sarathkumar
Navya Nair (Best Actress Malayalam) Received Award from Khushbu
Sadha (Best Actress Telugu) Received Award from Venkatesh Daggubati
Sudeep (Best Actor Kannada) Received Award from Naghma
Dileep (Best Actor Malayalam) Received Award from Ramya Krishnan
Chiranjeevi father (Best Actor Telugu) Receive Chiranjeevi Award from K. Raghavendra Rao
K. Raghavendra Rao (Lifetime Achievement Award) Received Award from Jeetendra and Jaya Prada
Vishnuvardhan (Lifetime Achievement Award) Received Award from Jeetendra and Jaya Prada