Sriyani Amarasena
Sriyani Amarasena | |
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Born | Sri Lanka |
Nationality | Buddhist Sri Lankan |
Known for | actress and producer |
Sriyani Amarasena is a Sri Lankan actress and producer. Sriyani has appeared in several Lester James Peries' movies including Golu Hadawatha, Desa Nisa and Ahasin Polawata.[1]
Career
Her first production was Dath Kekulu Pala. She has since helmed three television serials made partly in London for Sri Lankan audiences. The first two, Ira Bata Taruwa and Hemanthaye Wasanthayak, were telecasted on Rupavahini to high ratings. Sriyani is married to journalist Arthur U. Amarasena and credits him for providing the support to become an actress.[2]
References
- ↑ "The romance lingers on". Daily News(Sri Lanka). 24 March 2007.
- ↑ "Irabata Taruwa : special screening in London". The Sunday Times(Sri Lanka). 16 May 1999.
External links
- Sriyani Amarasena's Biography in Sinhala Cinema Database
- Face 2 Face with Sriyani Amarasena
- Journalist cum actress
- Sriyani Amarasena at the Internet Movie Database
- Official Website - National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka