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Saranga Disasekara
Saranga Disasekara ( si, සාරංග දිසාසේකර) (born 31 January 1983) is a Sri Lankan actor, singer, model and a host by profession. Saranga was awarded the most popular television actor in Sri Lanka award at Sumathi Awards, Raigam Tele'es and SLIM-Nielsen Peoples Awards in several times. Currently he is hosting Sri Lanka's most popular reality programme ''Hiru Star''. Personal life Saranga Disasekara was born on 31 January 1983 in Kalubowila, Sri Lanka, to singer Narada Disasekara, and radio host and actress Tileka Ranasinghe. He completed school life in Thurstan College, Colombo and graduated from Northumbria University, Newcastle. Saranga's uncle Douglas Ranasinghe is also a popular artist in Sri Lanka. After completing computer science for his higher studies, he entered commercials and minor cinema acting. He was married to award-winning Sri Lankan actress Umali Thilakarathne but they got divorced. On 28 August 2020 Saranga married Sri Lankan actress Din ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalubowila
Kalubowila is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is inside the administration boundary of the Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Municipal Council. The Colombo South Teaching Hospital The Colombo South Teaching Hospital (also called Kalubowila Hospital) is located in Kalubowila, Sri Lanka and mainly targets the treatment of the Dengue virus. It is the second largest hospital in the country. It is a teaching-oriented hospital th ... is located here. References Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka {{WesternLK-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dayaratne Ratagedara
Ratagedara Herath Mudiyanselage Dayaratne ( :si:දයාරත්න රටගෙදර; born 20 February), popularly known as Dayaratne Ratagedara, is a filmmaker in Sri Lankan cinema and a television director. He has produced several critically acclaimed award-winning television serials such as ''Mahamera Pamula'', ''Bogala Sawundiris'' and ''Sitha Niwana Katha''. Apart from direction, he is a journalist, television director, assistant costume designer, make-up artist, assistant director and program producer. Personal life Dayaratne was born on 20 February as the eldest of the family with six siblings. His father, R. M. H. Bandara from Hanguranketha, Kandy worked as a store manager at Geoffrey Brothers, Colombo. His mother, K. D. Nandawathi was a housewife. He started primary education from Terrence N. De Silva Maha Vidyalaya, Kolonnawa. He used to watch films with his grandmother K.A. D. Magillin. Because of this he had a passion for acting since he was a child. His family mov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
July 7 (film)
''July 7'' ( si, ජූලි 07 යි, italic=yes) is a 2016 Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy black-n-white film directed by Sanjaya Nirmal and produced by Charith Abeysinghe for Head Master Films. The film based on a miniplay of '' Don't Dress for Dinner'' by French Marc Camoletti (playwright). It stars Anarkali Akarsha and Saranga Disasekara in lead roles along with and Charith Abeysinge and Damitha Abeyratne. Music composed by Nuwan Thenuwara. It is the 1248th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. Plot Cast The characters are from their real life names. * Anarkali Akarsha as Susina * Saranga Disasekara as Tom * Charith Abeysinge as Robbin * Damitha Abeyratne Sedhavi Mudiyanselage Damitha Buddhini Abeyratne Bandara (born September 14, 1975), popularly as Damitha Abeyratne, is a Sri Lankan film and teledrama actress. Biography She schooled at Samudradevi Balika Vidyalaya, Nugegoda and St. Paul’s G ... as Susima * Pubudu Chathuranga as Kalu Malli * Oshadi Hewamadd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saddha Tissa
Saddha Tissa was the king of Anuradhapura ( Sri Lanka) from 137 BC to 119 BC. Saddha Tissa was the son of Kavan Tissa of Ruhuna and the brother of Dutthagamani. He was the ruler of Digamadulla, the present day eastern province of Sri Lanka. Since crown prince Saliya married a Chandala girl, King Dutugamunu’s younger brother, Saddha Tissa was consecrated as King. King Saddha Tissa continued the remaining work in Mahathupa. During Saddha Tissa's reign, there was a major fire in the Lovamahapaya. The king subsequently reconstructed the Lowa Maha Paaya at one third of the cost with seven levels, two less than before. King Saddha Tissa built the Dighavapi vihara and the Duratissa reservoir. The Duratissa reservoir has an embankment long and high. The top of the bank is wide. The reservoir has a capacity of and a surface area of . After King Saddha Tissa’s death, Mahasangha supported the second son of the king, Thulatthana. See also * List of Sri Lankan monarchs T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maharaja Gemunu
''Maharaja Gemunu (King Gemunu)'' ( si, මහරජ ගැමුණු) is a 2015 Sri Lankan Sinhala epic film directed by Jayantha Chandrasiri and produced by Gunapala Rathnasekara for Sipvin Films. It stars Uddika Premarathna and Jackson Anthony in lead roles along with Sriyantha Mendis and Yashoda Wimaladharma. Its music was composed by Nadeeka Guruge. It is the 1221st Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. The movie is based on the odyssey of King Gemunu (ruler of Sri Lanka 161–137 BC) who is renowned for defeating and overthrowing King Elara, the usurping Tamil prince from the Chola Kingdom, who had invaded the Kingdom of Rajarata in 205 BC. Synopsis King Elara is a former soldier and spy under King Kharawela of Kalinga, who rules the Southern Kingdoms of India during the second century BC. Elara arrives at Lankadveepa, in the guise of an overseas naval chief, in order to threaten the prosperity of the Kingdom. Elara is victorious against the Kingdom of Rajara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rupantharana
''Rupantharana'' ( si, රූපාන්තරණ, italic=yes) is a 2014 Sri Lankan Sinhala action thriller film directed by Nalaka Withange and produced by Arosha Fernando. It stars newcomers Amila Karunanayake and Shaila Nathaniel in lead roles along with stars like Ranjan Ramanayake, Ravindra Randeniya and Tissa Wijesurendra. It is the 1201st Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. Plot Cast * Amila Karunanayake as Haren * Shaila Nathaniel as Andrea * Ravindra Randeniya as Brigadier Vimal * Ranjan Ramanayake as Lieutenant Gajasinghe aka Moorthi * Anjela Seneviratne as Saroja * Tissa Wijesurendra as Gilbert * Damitha Abeyratne as Radha * Saranga Disasekara as Captain Suraweera * Menik Wijewarndena in cameo appearance * Milinda Madugalle Milinda Madugalle is a Sri Lankan film actor and a singer. Early life and education Milinda was educated at Nalanda College, Colombo. Career In Milinda's most recent film Nalaka Vithanage's Roopantharana he acts with Ravindra Randeniya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sri Siddhartha Gautama (film)
''Sri Siddhartha Gautama'' (ශ්රී සිද්ධාර්ථ ගෞතම) is a 2013 Sinhalese epic biographical film based on the life of the Buddha. Directed by Saman Weeraman Written by, Dr Edwin Ariyadasa, Saman Weersman, Navin Gunarathne and George Paldona. Starring by Gagan Malik, Anchal Singh, Ranjan Ramanayake, Anjani Perera, Roshan Ranawana, Gautam Gulati, Saranga Disasekara, Dilhani Ekanayake, and Wilson Gooneratne. Veteran film maker Chandran Rutnam was the main adviser to the project. The film was released in Sri Lanka on 24 January 2013 on EAP theaters. The film has been dubbed into many languages such as in Mandarin, Thai, Vietnamese and Hindi. It has also been subtitled in French, Japanese, Vietnamese, Mandarin and Hindi. The film received five of the eight awards presented at 2014 UN Vesak Buddhist Film festival in Hanoi, Vietnam including the Best Featured film, Best Actor award, Best Director award, Best Editor award and Best Music award. Cas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It’s A Matter Of Love
''It's a Matter of Love'' is a 2011 Sri Lankan English romantic comedy film directed by Roy de Silva and produced by his wife Sumana Amarasinghe. It stars Anarkali Akarsha and Saranga Disasekara in lead roles along with Vijaya Nandasiri and Lucky Dias. It is the sequel to 1990 film ''It's a Matter of Time'', which is Sri Lanka's first English film directed by a Sinhalese director. The film marks the debut acting of popular actor Ronnie Leitch's daughter, Keishiya Leitch. The movie premiered at LA’s Vista cinema hall and then screened in other theaters around the country. Cast * Anarkali Akarsha as Natasha * Saranga Disasekara as Malan * Vijaya Nandasiri as Robert * Lucky Dias as Malan's father * Rosy Senanayake as Natasha's mother * Iranganie Serasinghe as Chathuri's grandmother * Ronnie Leitch as Jennifer's father * Nehara Pieris as Jennifer * Corrine Almeida as Jennifer's mother * Keishiya Leitch as Chathuri * Sudharshana Bandara as Shaun * Sumana Amarasinghe Denipitiy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Six (film)
''Super Six'' ( si, සුපර් සික්ස්), is a 2012 Sri Lankan coming-of-age sports comedy film directed and produced by Udara Palliyaguruge for Real Image Films. The film stars Saranga Disasekara and Paboda Sandeepaniin lead roles along with Hemal Ranasinghe, Aruni Rajapaksha, Roshan Ranawana, Pubudu Chathuranga and in supportive roles. Music composed by Mahesh Denipitiya. It is the 1174th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. It is a remake of the 2007 Tamil film ''Chennai 600028''. Plot ''Super Six'' is based a group of friends who live in an enclosed apartment, crazy about nothing but cricket, thinking of playing in a six-a-side tournament. They do many things to keep their team as the best ever six-a-side team, but the mischievous behavior of each and every one causes problems within the team. After the joining of the rival team captain, Jude, the story takes an unexpected twist. The lives of these mischievous youth with micro-politics and their fantasies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suseema (film)
''Suseema'' is a 2011 Sri Lankan Sinhala-language musical romance film directed by Rohan Welivita through his teledrama by the same name and novel by Janaka Ratnayake. The film produced by ASP Liyanage for Fine Vision Films. It stars Suraj Mapa and Paboda Sandeepani in lead roles along with Saranga Disasekara and Robin Fernando. Music composed by Nimal Mendis. The film was filmed by latest B2 HD camera with AVC-Intra recording format, which handled by Sumedha Liyanage, the cinematographer of the project. It is the 1165th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. Plot Ranga and nàlanka are young musicians. Cast * Suraj Mapa as Ranga * Paboda Sandeepani as Suseema * Saranga Disasekara as Asela * Upeksha Swarnamali * Amila Abeysekara * Robin Fernando Pattiyage Robin Steven Fernando (born 15 June 1937 – died 8 January 2022 as රොබින් ප්රනාන්දු in inhala, popularly as Robin Fernando, was an actor in Sri Lankan cinema and television as well a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nil Diya Yahana
''Nil Diya Yahana'' ( si, නිල් දිය යහන, italic=yes) is a 2008 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed by Dayaratne Ratagedara and co-produced by Mali Hettiarachchi and Sujeewa Priyashantha for Hemlock Investments. It stars Saranga Disasekara in debut cinema acting with Chathurika Pieris in lead roles along with Tony Ranasinghe and Chandani Seneviratne. Music composed by Rohana Weerasinghe. It is the 1117th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. Shooting of the film was completed in and around Colombo, Dambulla and Nuwara Eliya. Dileepa Jayakody marked his entrance as the script writer. Plot Cast * Saranga Disasekara as Shanuka Mayadunne * Chathurika Peiris as Shehara Jayawardena * Tony Ranasinghe as Jayawardena, Shehara's father * Chandani Seneviratne as Asha, Shehara's mother * Sanath Gunathilake as Minister * Wilson Karunaratne * Damayanthi Fonseka as Shanuka's elder sister * Roshan Pilapitiya * Manike Attanayake as Shanuka's mother * Daya Alwis * Dilan Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ran Samanalayo
''Ran Samanalayo'' ( Sinhala: රන් සමනළයෝ) is a Sri Lankan television drama broadcast by Independent Television Network. The series first aired on 8 June 2011 and concluded on 25 May 2012. This is a mega hit of Sandaruwan Jayawickrama after ''Sulanga''. Ran Samanalayo has been rated by many surveys as the most popular teledrama at 8:00pm. Actor Saranga Disasekara was awarded as the most popular actor of the year 2011 at Raigam Tele'es for his acting in this teledrama. Ran Samanalayo is special for its attractive color combination of costumes and other relevant things. Story Samanali, an innocent beautiful girl in her twenties works as a dancing teacher of a convent. She lives with her mother and grandmother. Her grandmother always accuses Samanali's mother due to a past incident. So Samanali is worrying about that and also she thinks that she has a big responsibility of her mother's and grandmother's lives. So she is living a strict life and she hasn't had any clo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |