The Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor has been awarded annually in India since 1969. The Kerala State Film Awards were managed directly by the Government of Kerala's Department of Cultural Affairs until 1997; they are now given by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, an autonomous non-profit institution working under the Department of Cultural Affairs. The following is a list of past recipients of the Best Actor award. Mohanlal has received it the most number of times - 6
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