Sarath Chandrasiri

Sarath Chandrasiri (born June 13 as සරත් චන්ද්‍රසිරි) [Sinhala]), is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television.[1][2] He is best known for the role "Samagipura Wasantha" in popular television serial Paba and role "Ukkuwa" in the serial Malee.[3]

Sarath Chandrasiri
සරත් චන්ද්‍රසිරි
Born
Sarath Chandrasiri

13 June
Panadura
NationalitySri Lankan
EducationWekada Bauddhaloka Vidyalaya
OccupationActor
Years active1990-present
Spouse(s)Charika Jayamali
Children2

Personal life

He was born on 13 June in Panadura. He went to Wekada Bauddhaloka Vidyalaya where he met drama teacher Sarath Kulanga.[4]

Chandrasiri is married to longtime partner Charika Jayamali. The couple has one son – Kanchuka Thilakshana, and one daughter – Hasara Nilakshi. Kanchuka is an engineer graduated from University of Moratuwa. Hasara is a physics graduate at University of Sri Jayewardenepura.[4]

On 21 November 2016, Chandrasiri was hospitalized by a brief illness while working in a stage play. He was rushed into the Alpitiya hospital.[5][6]

Career

Chandrasiri started drama career under the guidance of his teacher Sarath Kulanga. Meanwhile, he met several other playwrights including Janak Premalal and Jayalath Manoratne through Kulanga. Under them he acted in many stage plays such as Abuddassa Kolama, Raja Kapuru, Andarela, Thalamala Pipila, Guru Tharuwa and Puthra Samagama.[4]

Selected stage plays
  • Abuddassa Kolama
  • Andarela
  • Chawdari [7]
  • Dennek Na Ekkenai [8]
  • Eka Sakkuwe
  • Guru Tharuwa
  • Ko Kukko [9]
  • Kolam Pure [10]
  • Mee Harak [11]
  • Nari Burathi [12]
  • Puthra Samagama [13]
  • Raja Kapuru [14]
  • Romba Thanks [15]
  • Sooti Gamarala Saha Raigam Banda [16]
  • Thalamala Pipila

Selected television serials

Filmography
YearFilmRoleRef.
2000Rajya Sevaya PinisaiPurple shirt shooter[26]
2002BahubuthayoStreet devil[27]
2003Le Kiri KanduluCourt bailiff[28]
2004Samawenna Ma Raththarane
2005One ShotPoisoning waiter[29]
2005Samanala ThatuMoney exchanger[30]
2006Kurulu PihatuWaiter[31]
2007Sikuru HathePolice constable[32]
2007Ran KevitaDevil[33]
2010Sudu HansiShami's guard[34]
2010Mago Digo DaiKuhakawathey Chandare[35]
2010Tikiri SuwandaChandare[36]
2011ChallengesBag thief[37]
2011GamaniLTTE cadre[38]
2014Thanha Rathi Ranga[39]
2015Ira Sewaya[40]
2015GindariMalkanthi's drunken uncle[41]
2015Mage Yalu MaluDriver[42]
2016Patibhana[43]
2016Madhura CharikaSudath[44]
2016Maya 3DKapuwa[45]
201664 MayamAlmeda[46]
2017Wassanaye Sanda[47]
2017Paha SamathVillage farmer[48]
2017Dr. NawariyanCircuit Sarath[49]
2018Nidahase Piya DSDriver Karolis[50]
2019President Super Star[51]
2019ReloadDriver Sanath Vipuladeva[52]
2020TsunamiGurunnanse[53]
2020The Newspaper[54]
TBDHithumathe Jeewithe[55]
TBDUyanata Mal Genna
TBDAkarsha
TBDGindari 2[56]
TBDMidunu Vishwaya[57]
TBDAngara[58]

Awards

Raigam Tele'es
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2007Wasantha KusalanaBest Supporting Actor [59]Won
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