Civilian Honors

National Film Awards

1998 Padma Shri

1998 Best Actor Dr. Ambedkar

1993 Best Actor Vidheyan

State Film Awards

1993 Best Actor Ponthan Mada

2004 Best Actor Kaazhcha

1989 Best Actor Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha

1993 Best Actor Vidheyan

1993 Ponthan Mada

Filmfare Awards

1993 Valtsalyam

2006 Best Actor Karutha Pakshikal

1989 Best Actor Oru Vadakkan Veeragadha

2004 Best Actor Kaazhcha

1989 Best Actor Mrigaya

2001 Best Actor Arayannagalude Veedu

1989 Best Actor Mahayanam

1997 Best Actor Bhoothakkannadi

1985 Special Jury Award Yathra

1991 Best Actor Amaram

1984 Best Actor Adiyozhukkukal

1990 Best Actor Mathilukal

1981 Best Supporting Actor Ahimsa

1985 Best Actor Yathra

1984 Best Actor Adiyozhukkukal

Film Critics Awards

2006 Best Actor Karutha Pakshikal

Vanitha Awards

2006 Best Actor Palunku

2007 Best Actor Karutha Pakshikal

1997 Special Award Bhoothakannadi

2007 Best Actor Kaiyoppu

1994 Best Actor Sukrutham

2004 Best Actor Kaazhcha

1992 Best Actor Sooryamanasam

1992 Best Actor Aayirappara

Asianet Film Awards

1992 Best Actor Pappayudey Swantham Appose

2008 Best Actor Ore kadal

1990 Best Actor Oru Vadakkan Veeragadha

2005 Best Actor Kaazhcha

1990 Best Actor Mathilukal

2005 Best Actor Vesham

1990 Best Actor Mrigaya

2001 Best Actor Arayannegalude Veedu

1987 Best Actor Thaniyavarthanam

1987 Best Actor New Delhi

Other Major Recognitions

1985 Best Actor Yathra

2004 Asia Pacific Merlian Award

1985 Best Actor Nirakkoottu

2004 FOCCANA Award FOCCANA

1984 Best Actor Aksharangal

Express Award

1984 Best Actor Kanamarayathu

Asianet Film Award

1982 Best Supporting Actor Yavanika

Mathrubhumi Award

Kala Keralam Award

Major Recognitions

Amrita Award for Best Actor

2007 Legendary Actor Award Filmfare

V. Shantaram Award

2006 Everest Award for Best Actor Etisalat

Star Screen Award

2005 The Box Office Hero Vanitha

Jeassy Award

2004 Chalachitra Ratnam Film Critics

Filmy Audience Award

2004 Male Sex Symbol of Kerala Vanitha

Nana Award for Best Actor