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1. Wilson Karunaratne

Wilson Karunaratne, also known as Wilson Karu, was a renowned actor and stunt director in the Sri Lankan film industry. He was born on the 28th of October in 1942, in Colombo, British Ceylon and he was considered one of the most talented villains in Sinhala cinema. Throughout his career, which spanned from 1972 to 2019, Karunaratne appeared in over 240 films, predominantly playing the main antagonist. In his personal life, Wilson Karu was the second child to his parents, followed by two more. He attended Lumbini College in Colombo and had a passion for various sports, including football, gymnastics, cricket, wrestling, judo, and karate. Despite being selected for a football training camp in Pakistan, he couldn't attend due to...

Date of Birth: 28-10-1942

Date of Death: 03-05-2022

Star Sign: Scorpio

Gender: Male

Language: Sinhala

Skills: Actor, Stunt Director

Wilson Karunaratne Biography

Date of Birth: 28-10-1942

Date of Death: 03-05-2022

Star Sign: Scorpio

Gender: Male

Language: Sinhala

Skills: Actor, Stunt Director

2. Wilson Gunaratne

Wilson Gunaratne was born on 9 March 1949. Gunaratne is a Sri Lankan film, stage, and television actor and comedian. He is best known for his role as 'Kodithuwakku' in the television comedy 'Nonavaruni Mahathvaruni' and the stage drama 'Charitha Atak.' It is the only play in Sri Lanka where one actor plays eight different characters with different voices. While Gunaratne was working in executive positions in hotel management at the time, he met Tony Ranasinghe through his elder brother. Under his direction, Gunaratne played a small role in his film. Veniciye Welenda is a translation of Shakespeare directed by the playwright 'Bandula Vithanage.&#...

Date of Birth: 09-03-1949

Age: 75

Star Sign: Pisces

Gender: Male

Language: Sinhala

Skills: Actor, Director, Comedian

Wilson Gunaratne Biography

Date of Birth: 09-03-1949

Age: 75

Star Sign: Pisces

Gender: Male

Language: Sinhala

Skills: Actor, Director, Comedian

3. Wilmon Sirimanne

Wilmon Sirimanne is an actor working in the Sri Lankan film and TV industry. He was seen in the 1995 Sinhala movie Maruthaya, directed by Wasantha Obesekara, and shared the screen space with Kamal Addaraarachchi, Lucky Dias, and Veena Jayakody. In 2013, he worked with Ben Kingsley, Ben Cross, Patrick Rutnam, and Wilson Gunaratne in Common Man, directed by Chandran Rutnam. In 2015, he joined Chandran again for the film Me Wage Adarayak, which featured Anuj Ranasinghe and Dinakshie Priyasad. In 2017, Wilmon worked in the drama Deweni Inima, directed by Saranga Mendis. Raween Kanishka, Thathsarani Piyumika, Himali Sayurangi, and Vindya Lakshani worked with him in Deweni Inima. The same year, Wilmon was seen in the film Bandhana...

Gender: Male

Language: Sinhala

Skills: Actor

Wilmon Sirimanne Biography

Gender: Male

Language: Sinhala

Skills: Actor

4. Wijeratne Warakagoda

Wijeratne Warakagoda is a Sri Lankan film, television, theatrical actor, and singer. Wijeratne was born on 21 November 1933 in Kurunegala village, Sri Lanka, and his full name is Rajakaruna Navaratne Atapattu Mudiyanselage Wijeratne Banda Warakagoda. Madduma Bandara was his father, and Basnayake Mudiyanselage Ran Menika was his mother. He has been married to Chithra Iranganie Jayasinghe since 1970, who was his co-actor in the stage play Kuveni by Henry Jayasena. They have two children, Vindya and Jananath. Wijeratne attended St. Anne's College in Kurunegala and Ananda College in Colombo. While continuing his stage acts, Wijeratne served as a sub-inspector in the Crime ...

Date of Birth: 21-11-1933

Age: 91

Star Sign: Scorpio

Gender: Male

Language: Sinhala

Skills: Actor, Singer, Voice-Over Artist

Wijeratne Warakagoda Biography

Date of Birth: 21-11-1933

Age: 91

Star Sign: Scorpio

Gender: Male

Language: Sinhala

Skills: Actor, Singer, Voice-Over Artist

5. Wasantha Wittachchi

Wasantha Wittachchi is a renowned actor, stage artist, and make-up artist, active in the Sinhala film industry for more than 45 years. He completed his education at Sedawatta Siddhartha MM Vidyalaya, Wellampitiya and learned the Russian language at the Russian Culture Centre. Wasantha began acting after he got a proposal to work on Nimal Pathirana's stage drama, Raththo. Later, he decided to train himself in the arts field, and he took guidance from Salaman Fonseka, Dr Ediriweera Sarachchandra, and Dhamma Jagoda. Wasantha joined Lionel Wendt Art Centre for his further training in acting. Wasantha Wittachi worked in several stage dramas after getting appreciation for his role in the stage drama, Raththo. He joined the television indus...

Gender: Male

Language: Sinhala

Skills: Actor

Wasantha Wittachchi Biography

Gender: Male

Language: Sinhala

Skills: Actor

6. Wasantha Kumaravila

Wasantha Kumaravila is a well-known Sri Lankan actor and Stunt Director and Performer. He was born on 31 December 1978 in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. At the very young age of 14, Kumaravilla got the opportunity to meet with Sarath Silva, and under his guidance, he got selected for the film Kiyala Wadak Na and did the stunt for 45 seconds. In 1997, Kumaravila joined the crew of stunt film Bloodsport III and had three-month international camps. Later, he performed as a Professional stunt artist in various stage dramas. Internationally, he has gained experience in Italian, German, and Indian films and acted as a martial artist in the Hollywood film Jackpot Part 3. In 2003, he began producing films like Unde...

Date of Birth: 31-12-1978

Age: 45

Star Sign: Capricorn

Gender: Male

Language: Sinhala

Skills: Actor

Wasantha Kumaravila Biography

Date of Birth: 31-12-1978

Age: 45

Star Sign: Capricorn

Gender: Male

Language: Sinhala

Skills: Actor

7. Wasantha Kumarasiri

Wasantha Kumarasiri is a famous Sri Lankan actor known for exceptional acting in several Sinhala movies and Tv series. He debuted in the entertainment industry in 1987 with a renowned Tv series, Kopi Kade, a comedy-drama series directed by Janaka Mahalpath and Sumith Jayantha Dias. The show has been streaming from 1 April 1987 till date, starring KA Piyakaru, Rodney Fraser, KD Siripala, and others. The debut movie by Wasantha Kumarasiri is an action-drama film, Sansara Prarthana, directed by Sunil Soma Peiris and released on 15 March 2002. The film starred Ravindra Randeniya, Jeevan Kumarathunga, and Vasanthi Chathurani in lead roles. In 2006, he appeared in Roy De Silva's rom-com film Sonduru Wasanthe. Wasantha worked with c...

Gender: Male

Language: Sinhala

Skills: Actor

Wasantha Kumarasiri Biography

Gender: Male

Language: Sinhala

Skills: Actor

8. Wishwanath Wijesooriya