Lucien Bulathsinhala ලූෂන් බුලත්සිංහල | |
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Born | Raigama Bulathsinhalage Lucien Perera 30 May 1943 |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Education | Dharmaloka College Dehiwala Central College |
Alma mater | University of Peradeniya |
Occupation(s) | Actor, dramatist, director, poet, playwright |
Years active | 1967–present |
Spouse | Anula Bulathsinhala[1] |
Children | Harsha Bulathsinhala |
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Kala Suri Raigama Bulathsinhalage Lucien Perera (born 25 December 1942, Sinhala: ලූෂන් බුලත්සිංහල), popularly as Lucien Bulathsinhala, is an actor and director in Sri Lankan cinema, theater, and television.[2] Considered one of the iconic figures in Sinhala theater and television, Bulathsinhala has produced several critically acclaimed theater plays in a career spanning for more than five decades.[3] His stage play Tharavo Igilethi is considered a hallmark in Sinhala theater history.[4] Apart from acting, he is a versatile character who performed as director, poet, playwright and lyricist.[5]