Bimal Jayakodi is a Sri Lankan actor, born on 21st June 1977 as Jayakodige Dona Dhanuka Bimal Jayakody. His father was a politician cum actor. Bimal’s paternal aunts are actresses Geetha Kanthi Jayakody and Rathna Lalani Jayakody. Famous actress Paboda Sandeepani Rashmini Paboda Sandeepani Pathirana, popularly kn >> Read More... is his cousin. She is Geetha’s daughter. Sampath Tennakoon, the actor, is married to his aunt, Rathna. Bimal is married to Sujani Menaka Samarawickrama Dahanayake Sujani Menaka, popularly >> Read More... , his co-star. They tied the knot in 2007. Bimal has 2 daughters and a son.
Bimal started his career as a TV technician. After six years, he got the opportunity to showcase his talent on screen with the series Hada Vila Sakmana, directed by Prasanna Jayakody. While playing in TV dramas, he continued his work as a technician. He has also acted in a stage drama, Apahu Enna Ba. In 2006, Bimal got an opportunity to play in a film. It was a small role in the film Ali Patiyo Oyay Mamai. Some of his films are Sankranthi, Ira Handa Yata, Gamani, Siri Parakum, Sakkarang, Dedunu Akase, Uthuru Sulanga, Night Rider, CineMa, 1970 Love Story ‘Love Story’ was a series that was telecast on SAB >> Read More... , and Mandara. Some of his TV dramas are 1990, Agni Piyapath Story soon >> Read More... , Devana Warama, Deveni Inima, Senakeliyay Maya, Sulanga Maha Meraka, Sanakeliyai Maya, and Wasana Wewa.
For his performance in the TV drama Senakeliyay Maya, he won the Best Actor award in 2012. For his performance in the movie Dekala Purudu Kenek, he received the Best Actor award at Sarasaviya Awards. In 2023, he was honoured with Popular Actor In A Negative Role at Derana Awards.
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