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Linton Semage
Linton Semage is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theatre and television as well a filmmaker. He is best known for his roles in movies such as ''Padadaya'' (1998), '' Sulang Kirilli'' (2002) and ''Mad Cowgirl'' (2006). He started his acting career in 1978 from the movie ''Sara'', which was directed by T. Arjuna.Linton Semage
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He won the Sarasaviya Best Actor Award (1995) and Presidential Film Award (1999) for the best actor, for his role in movie ''Mee Haraka''.


Personal life

He was born in 1957 in Boossa, Galle. He completed education from Deva Pathi ...
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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 ...
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''Sudu Sewaneli (Shadows of White)'' ( si, සුදු සෙවණැලි, italic=yes) is a 2002 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed and produced by Sunil Ariyaratne for Charudatta Films. It is based on a sinhala novel of the same name written by Piyadasa Welikannage. It stars Linton Semage and Vasanthi Chathurani in lead roles along with Roshan Pilapitiya and Kanchana Mendis. Music composed by Rohana Weerasinghe. It is the 980th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. The film won eight awards including the Best Film and the Best Lyricist at Sarasaviya Festival 2003. Plot The story revolves around a rural family of the year 1848, where many national heroes started their rebels against British rule including Veera Puran Appu. Cast * Vasanthi Chathurani as Podi Menike * Roshan Pilapitiya as Heen Banda * Linton Semage as Sudu Banda * Iranganie Serasinghe * Kanchana Mendis * Nihal Fernando * Quintus Weerakoon * Edward Gunawardena * G.R Perera * Hemasiri Liyanage Hemasiri ...
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Kalu Sudu Mal
''Kalu Sudu Mal'' ( si, කළු සුදු මල්, italic=yes) is a 2002 Sri Lankan Sinhala romantic drama film directed by Mohan Niyaz and produced by director himself with Amal Rodrigo for Cinemangani Films. It stars Kamal Addararachchi and Dilhani Ekanayake in lead roles along with Linton Semage and Yashoda Wimaladharma. Music is composed by Sarath Wickrama. The film was screened at Film Festivals at Australia and France as well. It is the 1165th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. Before screening in Sri Lanka, the film was screened in Paris and Australia in January 2001. Plot Cast * Kamal Addararachchi as Ravindra Kumara alias Dilip * Dilhani Ekanayake as Nirmala Mudunkotuwa alias Rohini * Yashoda Wimaladharma as Mala * Linton Semage as Chathura * Veena Jayakody Virginia Sandhya Peiris (born 27 November 1952 as වීණා ජයකොඩි) inhala, better known as Veena Jayakody, is an actress in Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama and television. Jayak ...
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Me Mage Sandai
''Me Mage Sandai (This is My Moon)'' ( si, මෙය මගේ සඳයි, italic=yes) is a 2001 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed by Asoka Handagama and produced by Upul Jayasinghe for Nilwala Films. It stars Dilhani Ekanayake and Saumya Liyanage in lead roles along with W. Jayasiri and Linton Semage. Music composed by Rohana Weerasinghe. It is the 961st film in the Sri Lankan cinema. International screening The second screening of the film was held at the Elphinstone Theatre, at 4.00 and 7.00 pm on 2 August 2001. The film has been screened internationally by winning rave reviews at the Cinefan Asian film festival held in New Delhi in 2001. The film represented Tokyo international film festival which was held from 26 October to 1 November 2001. It also screened at Cheirs Du Cinema, Autumn film festival in Paris as the inaugural film. Plot A Sinhalese soldier (Saumya Liyanage) fighting against rebels struggling for Tamil independence is left behind by his company one ni ...
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Rajya Sevaya Pinisai
''Rajya Sevaya Pinisai (On State Service)'' ( si, රාජ්‍ය සේවය පිණිසයි) is a 2000 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama thriller film directed by Udayakantha Warnasuriya and produced by Ranjith Jayasuriya for Ureka Films. It stars Sanath Gunathilake and Geetha Kumarasinghe in lead roles along with Joe Abeywickrama and Kanchana Mendis. Music composed by Dilup Gabadamudalige. The story is based on some true to life incidents that happened in Sri Lanka during 1987–1989 JVP insurrection. Plot Cast * Sanath Gunathilake as Minister Janaka Situbandara * Geetha Kumarasinghe as Mahesha Upamali * Joe Abeywickrama as Sumanasekara * Kanchana Mendis as Prabhashwari * Linton Semage as Wijepala * Nimal Antony as Nihal * Salaman Fonseka as Minister Welgama * Nalin Pradeep Udawela as Janaka's henchman * Priyankara Rathnayake as Janaka's shooter * Jagath Benaragama as Dragged away shooter * Sarath Chandrasiri as Purple shirt shooter * Raja Sumanapala as Shot shopowner * ...
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''Purahanda Kaluwara (Death on a Full Moon Day)'' ( si, පුරහඳ කළුවර, italic=yes) is a 2001 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed and produced by Prasanna Vithanage. It stars Joe Abeywickrama and Priyanka Samaraweera in lead roles along with Linton Semage and Mahendra Perera. Music composed by Nadeeka Guruge. The film has received mainly positive reviews. It is the 967th film in Sri Lankan cinema. Synopsis In a draught-stricken land marred by ethnic conflict, the sons of the rural poor are dying in a bitter civil war. However, Wannihami, the blind old man, knows that rain will come soon. On the Buddhist holiday of the full moon, the body of Bandara, Wannihami's soldier son, is brought home in a sealed coffin. The rains fall on the day Bandara is buried. But Wannihami refuses to sign the papers which entitles the family to Government compensation. Despite pressure from his desperate community, Wannihami still retains clarity of vision which transcends his bl ...
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