Kannada actor Rishab Shetty, whose performance in “Kantara” mesmerized everyone, won the Best Actor award at the 70th national film awards.
Nithya Menen and Manasi Parekh together won the Best Actress award.
While Nithya was awarded for her outstanding performance in the Dhanush-starrer Tamil film “Thiruchitrambalam,” Manasi Parekh gained the prestigious award for the Gujarati film “Kutch Express.”
Pavan Raj Malhotra and Neena Gupta won the awards as Best Supporting Actors for “Fouja” and “Uunchai,” respectively.