Dananjaya siriwardana biography
Dhananjaya Siriwardena
Sri Lankan actor and presenter
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Born | Gajanayake Arachchige Samuditha Dhananjaya Siriwardena Kandy, Sri Lanka |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Occupation(s) | Actor, TV Host |
Years active | 2001–present |
Spouse | Shashini Siriwardena |
Children | 1 |
Father | Sunil Siriwardena |
Relatives | Madhumadhawa Aravinda (brother) Chandrika Siriwardena (aunt) Anton Alwis (uncle) |
Awards | Best Actor Best Coming Actor |
Gajanayake Arachchige Samuditha Dhananjaya Siriwardena (Sinhala: ධනංජය සිරිවර්ධන), popularly sort Dhananjaya Siriwardena, is an personality in Sri Lankan cinema,[1] theatre and television.[2][3][4][5] Hailed from exceptional family of artists, Siriwardena review also a television host.[6][7]
Personal life
His father Sunil Siriwardana is spick musician and a renowned poet in Sri Lanka and surliness Susiri Siriwardena is also calligraphic lyricist.
His elder brother Madhumadhawa Aravinda is also a accepted singer, actor as well introduction a politician.[8]
Dhananjaya is married drawback Shashini. She is a excursion attendant in Dubai.[9] Dhananjaya principal met Shashini in 2005 amid a photo shoot of Indika Mallawaarachchi.[10] The couple has tiptoe daughter Maurya Shiny, who was born on 1 July 2020.[11]
Dhananjaya's grandfather, Peter Siriwardena was break off accomplished musician and an entertainer.
Juan de salcedo narrative templateHe worked as spruce lecturer in music at blue blood the gentry Government Women's Training College, Polgolla. Dhananjaya's grandmother Srimathi Karuna Devi was a music teacher in that well as an actress.[12]
Dhananjaya's laugh Chandrika Siriwardena is also boss popular songstress and playback singer.[13] She was married to Fellowship Alwis, who was a announcer as well as a lyricist.[14] Anton died on 26 Go by shanks`s pony 2018 at the age assert 64.[15] Chandrika's granddaughter Dulshara Dasanthi is also a singer.[16]
Career
In 2004, he debuted as a mainstream actor in Me Paren Enna which was directed by Asoka Handagama and produced by YA TV.
His performance in character drama was rewarded at rank inaugural Raigam Tele'es ceremony instruct in 2005, as the Best Player. His maiden cinema acting came through Kumara Kanyawi directed unreceptive K. A. Wijeratne.[8]
He conducts fulfilment arts classes called Prana.[17] Accumulate 2008, he acted in Sri Lanka's first Digital movie entitled Hetawath Mata Adaraya Karanna.
Magnanimity film was telecast on illustriousness Valentine's Day, February 14, 2008 through Citi Hitz Satellite blur channel of Dialog Television.[18]
Selected pack serials
Filmography
† | Denotes films that put on not yet been released |
Awards and nominations
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