Nandi Awards Best actors list
| Year | Actor | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Krishnam Raju | Amaradweepam |
| 1978 | Hema Sundar | Naa Laga Endaro |
| 1979 | Gokina Rama Rao | Punadi Rallu |
| 1980 | Dr.Prabhakar Reddy | Yuvatharam Kadilindhi |
| 1981 | Dr. Prabhakar Reddy | Palle Pilichindhi |
| 1982 | Akkineni Nageswara Rao | Megha Sandesam |
| 1983 | Kamal Haasan | Sagara Sangamam |
| 1984 | Krishnam raju | Bobbili Brahmanna |
| 1985 | Murali Mohan | O Tandri teerpu |
| 1986 | Kamal Haasan | Swathi Muthyam |
| 1987 | Chiranjeevi | Swayam krushi |
| 1988 | Venkatesh | Prema |
| 1989 | Kamal Haasan | Indrudu Chandrudu |
| 1990 | Rajendra Prasad | Erra Mandaram |
| 1991 | Dasari Narayana Rao | Mamagaru |
| 1992 | Chiranjeevi | Apadhbhandavudu |
| 1993 | Suman | Bava Bavamaridhi |
| 1994 | Akkineni Nageswara rao | Bangaru Kutumbam |
| 1995 | Venkatesh | Dharmachakram |
| 1996 | Jagapathi Babu | Mavi Chiguru |
| 1997 | Akkineni Nagarjuna | Annamayya |
| 1998 | Venkatesh | Ganesh |
| 1999 | Venkatesh | Kalisundham Raa |
| 2000 | Jagapathi Babu | Manoharam |
| 2001 | Bala Krishna | Narasimha Naidu |
| 2002 | Chiranjeevi & Akkineni Nagarjuna | Indra & Santhosham |
| 2003 | Mahesh Babu | Nijam |
| 2004 | Rajendra Prasad | Aa Naluguru |
| 2005 | Mahesh Babu | Athadu |
| 2006 | Akkineni Nagarjuna | Sriramadasu |
| 2007 | Venkatesh | Aadavari Matalaki Ardhalu Verule |
| 2008 | Ravi teja | Neninthe |
| 2009 | Dasari Narayana Rao | Mestri |
| 2010 | Balakrishna | Simha |
| 2011 | Mahesh babu | Dhookudu |
| 2012 | Nani | Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu |
| 2013 | Prabhas | Mirchi |
| 2014 | Balakrishna | Legend |
| 2015 | Mahesh babu | Srimanthudu |
| 2016 | N.T.Rama Rao Jr | Nannaku Prematho & Janatha Garage |
