Tim Rice Tim Rice Sir Timothy Miles Bindon Rice (born 10 November 1944) is an English author and Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, Emmy Award, Tony Award, and Grammy Award-winning lyricist. He is best known for his collaborations with Andrew Lloyd Webber, with whom he wrote "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", "Jesus Christ Superstar", and "Evita"; with Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson of ABBA, with whom he wrote "Chess"; for additional songs for the 2011 West End revival of "The Wizard of Oz"; and for his work with Alan Menken on Disney's "Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast", and the musical "King
Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Tamil Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Tamil The Tamil Filmfare Best Lyricist Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Tamil films. The award was first given in 2005. Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won. 2008: Thamarai - "Nenjukkul Peithidum" - Vaaranam Aayiram 2009: Na. Muthukumar - "Vizhi Moodi" - Ayan 2010: Thamarai - "Mannipaaya" - Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa 2011: Vairamuthu - "Saara Saara" - Vaagai Sooda Vaa 2012: Yugabharathi - "Solitaley" - Kumki 2013: Na. Muthukumar – "Anandha Yaazhai" - Thanga Meengal 2014: Na.