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Janaka Kumbukage
Janaka Kumbukage ( ජනක කුඹුකගේ) inhala, is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama and television. Highly versatile actor primarily engaged in television, Kumbukage is notable for the roles in films ''Saroja'', ''Daruwane'' and ''Udumbara''. Personal life He has one younger brother. His father and mother are retired teachers. He studied from more than five schools due to parent's transfers. He studied from Wadduwa Madya Maha Vidyalaya, where his interest to drama has grown. He completed A/L education from commerce stream. Before entering drama, he entered to Technical college, Maradana and studied Business Studies for four years. While involved in drama, he also worked in Milk Board. He is married to Anusha, where the wedding was celebrated in 1994. The couple has one son. Career In 1984, Kumbukage started his drama career under the guidance of Gamini Haththotuwegama’s dramatic workshops and then became a member of his Street Drama Group. He also worke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, and southeast of the Arabian Sea; it is separated from the Indian subcontinent by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait. Sri Lanka shares a maritime border with India and Maldives. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is its legislative capital, and Colombo is its largest city and financial centre. Sri Lanka has a population of around 22 million (2020) and is a multinational state, home to diverse cultures, languages, and ethnicities. The Sinhalese are the majority of the nation's population. The Tamils, who are a large minority group, have also played an influential role in the island's history. Other long established groups include the Moors, the Burghers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saroja (2000 Film)
''Saroja'' ( si, සරෝජා), is a 2000 Sri Lankan Sinhalese children's drama film directed by Somaratne Dissanayake as maiden feature film and produced by his wife Renuka Balasuriya. It stars two child artists Pramudi Karunarathne and Nithyavani Kandasami in lead roles along with Janaka Kumbukage and Joe Abeywickrama. Music composed by Rohana Weerasinghe. It is the 931st film in Sri Lankan cinema. The film is a hugely successful film that has won awards and critical acclaim worldwide. Plot Saroja is a little Tamil girl. Her father is a rebel and one day their home is burnt, and Saroja's mother is dead. Due to the army attacking Saroja's father is wounded and they run away to the jungle. They enter an adjoining Sinhala village. The father and daughter meet Varuni, the little daughter of the village school teacher. Varuni is also of the same age as Saroja, but they cannot understand each other due to the language barrier. But gradually a strong bond of friendship betwee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sinhalese Male Actors
Sinhala may refer to: * Something of or related to the Sinhalese people of Sri Lanka * Sinhalese people * Sinhala language, one of the three official languages used in Sri Lanka * Sinhala script, a writing system for the Sinhala language ** Sinhala (Unicode block), a block of Sinhala characters in Unicode * Sinhala cinema * Sinhala Kingdom, the Lankan kingdom mentioned in the Mahabharata, ''Mahābhārata'' * "Sinhala", a song from the 1999 album ''The Magical Sounds of Banco de Gaia'' {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sri Lankan Male Film Actors
Shri (; , ) is a Sanskrit term denoting resplendence, wealth and prosperity, primarily used as an honorific. The word is widely used in South and Southeast Asian languages such as Marathi, Malay (including Indonesian and Malaysian), Javanese, Balinese, Sinhala, Thai, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Nepali, Malayalam, Kannada, Sanskrit, Pali, Khmer, and also among Philippine languages. It is usually transliterated as ''Sri'', ''Sree'', ''Shri'', Shiri, Shree, ''Si'', or ''Seri'' based on the local convention for transliteration. The term is used in Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia as a polite form of address equivalent to the English "Mr." in written and spoken language, but also as a title of veneration for deities or as honorific title for local rulers. Shri is also another name for Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, while a ''yantra'' or a mystical diagram popularly used to worship her is called Shri Yantra. Etymology Monier-Williams Dictionary gives the meaning of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sumathi Best Upcoming Teledrama Actor Award
The Sumathi Best Teledrama Supporting Actor Award is presented annually in Sri Lanka by the Sumathi Group of Campany associated with many commercial brands for the best Sri Lankan Upcoming actor of the year in television screen. The award was first given in 1995. Following is a list of the winners of this prestigious title since then. Award winners References {{Reflist Upcoming Actor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thanapathilage Gedara
''Thanapathilage Gedara (Ambassador's House)'' ( si, තානාපතිලාගේ ගෙදර) is a 2007 Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy film directed by Nalin Mapitiya and co-produced by Dr. Arosha Fernando for Universal Media with Haniff Yusoof for ExpoLanka group. It stars Sriyantha Mendis and Buddhadasa Vithanarachchi in lead roles along with Roshan Pilapitiya and Saranga Disasekara. Music composed by Darshana Ruwan Dissanayake. Plot Cast * Sriyantha Mendis * Palitha Silva * Saranga Disasekara * Buddhadasa Vithanarachchi * Roshan Pilapitiya * Janak Premalal * Janaka Kumbukage * Gangu Roshana * Roshan Ravindra * Himali Siriwardena * Sachini Ayendra * Umali Thilakarathne * Surya Dayaruwan * Dilhani Ekanayake * Cletus Mendis * Bimal Jayakody * Giriraj Kaushalya * Rathna Lalani Jayakody * Kamal Deshapriya * Sampath Tennakoon Sampath Tennakoon (20 June 1959 – 3 December 2021: සම්පත් තෙන්නකෝන් inhala, was an ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hora Uncle
''Hora Uncle'' ( si, හොරා අන්කල්) is an upcoming Sri Lankan Sinhalese children's film of debut direction by Harshana Wickramasinghe and Produced by Suminda Lowe & Saman Dharmawansha. It stars Mahendra Perera and Dulani Anuradha in lead roles along with Janaka Kumbukage and Kumara Thirimadura. Music composed by Nawarathna Gamage. Plot Cast * Mahendra Perera as Bothal Sira * Dulani Anuradha * Janaka Kumbukage * Kumara Thirimadura * Umayangana Wickramasinghe Umayangana Wickramasinghe (born 24 October 1980 si, උමයංගනා වික්රමසිංහ) is an actress in Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama and television as well as a television host. She is best known for the role in televis ... * Anuruddhika Padukkage * Rayan Wandabol * Rajasinge Loluwagoda * Ashika Mathasinghe * Kulasiri Malliakarachchi * Nethpriya Manubashitha * Dewmi Sathishka * Senulya Danthanarayana * Sampath Hewapelandage * Upul Gunawardane * Jayarathna Galagedara * Sama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
President Super Star
''President Super Star'' ( si, ප්රසිඩන්ට් සුපර් ස්ටාර්) is a 2019 Sri Lankan Sinhala political comedy film directed and produced by Udayakantha Warnasuriya for U Creations. It stars ensemble cast of veteran and young artists including Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi in lead role along with Mahendra Perera, Sriyantha Mendis, Gihan Fernando, Priyantha Seneviratne and Srimal Wedisinghe in supportive roles. Music composed by Mahesh Denipitiya. The film received mixed reviews from critics. However, the film was a box-office bomb and failed to earn the production charges. Plot Cast Main cast * Srimal Wedisinghe as Kelum Devasurendra * Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi as Asela Ranaweera * Mahendra Perera as Vijitha Mapalagama * Sriyantha Mendis as Dasharaj Dharmapala * Priyantha Seneviratne as Priyantha Alawirathna * Gihan Fernando as Program host * Ajith Weerasinghe as Jagath Saparamadu * Tharindi Fernando as Dilanka, Asela's wife Supporti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udumbara (film)
''Udumbara'' ( si, උදුම්බරා) is a 2018 Sri Lankan Sinhalese sports drama film directed by K.S Chammanthraj and produced by MTV Channel as a Sirasa Movie. It stars Jackson Anthony Harshi Rasanga and a newcomer Nadeeshani in lead roles along with Sarath Kothalawala and Janaka Kumbukage. Music composed by Dhina. Member of Parliament Hon. Hirunika Premachandra made her acting debut. It is the 1314th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhalese cinema. Plot Ananda, a sports coach in a rural village school, has become addicted to alcohol due to losing both his wife and his only son in a car accident. He then discovers a running prodigy named Udumbara in the local village school. Becoming interested in Udumbara's talent, Ananda successfully gives up drinking and sets about developing Udumbara's talent. Meanwhile, the court case against the driver of the car which killed Ananda's wife and son progresses, and the accused's sister meets Udumbara. The sister of the accused, known in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daruwane
''Daruwane'' ( si, දරුවනේ) is a 2012 Sri Lankan Sinhala children's family drama film directed by V. Sivadasan and produced by Sunil T. Fernando for Sunil T. Films. It stars Jayalath Manoratne, Janaka Kumbukage, and Duleeka Marapana in lead roles along with Nadeeka Gunasekara and Vishwanath Kodikara. Music composed by Somapala Rathnayake. It is the 1176th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. The film is a remake of 2009 Tamil film ''Pasanga''. Plot Samarasekara who is a newcomer to village, enrolls his children to a village school. Vajirasena who is Samarasekara's neighbour, is the class teacher of Samarasekara's son, Lakshita. Soon, Lakshita becomes the favourite of other students and Vajirasena's son, Diluka who is Lakshita's same classmate gets jealousy with him. He has two friends, Nadeeka and Ukkuwa. However, Diluka plans to defeat Lakshita with his friends. As a result of this, they decide to hit him at road. But, Lakshita's friend, Charuni heard about this and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pitasakwala Kumarayai Pancho Hathai
''Pitasakwala Kumarayai Pancho Hathai (Alien Prince and Seven Kids)'' ( si, පිට සක්වළ කුමාරයයි පැංචෝ හතයි, italic=yes) is a 2008 Sri Lankan Sinhala science fiction film directed by Sirimal Wijesinghe and produced by Dushyantha Mahabaduge for Cinemaya International. It stars Sanath Gunathilake and Dilhani Ekanayake in lead roles along with Janaka Kumbukage and Suminda Sirisena. Music composed by Aruna Lian. It is the 1109th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. Cast * Sanath Gunathilake * Dilhani Ekanayake * Janaka Kumbukage as Alien * Nilanthi Wijesinghe * Suminda Sirisena Kala Keerthi Suminda Sirisena ( Sinhala: සුමින්ද සිරිසේන) (born July 4, 1948) is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television. He has played a wide range of starring or supporting roles and a recipient of Bes ... * Ishan Samsudeen * Kapila Sigera * Devnaka Porage References 2008 films 2000s Sinhala-language films 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pura Sakmana
''Pura Sakmana (Bitter Harvest)'' ( si, පුර සක්මන) is a 2007 Sri Lankan Sinhala film directed by Tikiri Ratnayake and produced by Sama Rathnayake. It stars Anoja Weerasinghe and Kanchana Mendis in lead roles along with Hemasiri Liyanage and Cletus Mendis. Music composed by Navaratne Gamage. It is the 1001st Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. Plot Cast * Anoja Weerasinghe as Gunawathi * Kanchana Mendis * Hemasiri Liyanage * Janaka Kumbukage Janaka Kumbukage ( ජනක කුඹුකගේ) inhala, is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama and television. Highly versatile actor primarily engaged in television, Kumbukage is notable for the roles in films ''Saroja'', ''Daruwan ... * Richard Weerakody * Cletus Mendis * Duleeka Marapana * Grace Ariyawimal * Vinnie Wettasinghe Screening The film was screened at 26th Cairo Intentional Film Festival and Asian Film Festival in Mumbai. References 2003 films 2000s Sinhala-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
