Jayantha Chandrasiri

Jayantha Chandrasiri
ජයන්ත චන්ද්‍රසිරි
Born
Jayantha Chandrasiri

June 1959
Colombo, Sri Lanka
NationalitySri Lankan
Occupation(s)Actor, director, producer, screen writer
Years active1978–present
SpouseMadhumani Hapuarachchi
Children3
AwardsKala Keerthi[1]

Kala Keerthi Jayantha Chandrasiri (ජයන්ත චන්ද්‍රසිරි; born 1959), is a Sri Lankan journalist, screenplay writer, television director, and filmmaker in Sri Lankan cinema.[2] Chandrasiri's film Agnidahaya won seven golden awards and four silver awards at the Signis International Film Festival 2003.[3] His two teledramas Dandubasnamanaya and Akala Sandhya are rated as two of Seven Iconic Teledramas In Sri Lanka's Television History.[4]

  1. ^ "Kalakeerthi to Jayantha". sarasaviya. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  2. ^ "Jayantha Chandrasiri". Sinhala Cinema Database. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Seven golds for 'Agnidahaya'". The Island. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Seven Iconic Teledramas In Sri Lanka's Television History". Roar. Retrieved 8 October 2018.