Ananda Wickramage

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Ananda Wickramage
ආනන්ද වික්‍රමගේ
Born (1953-08-04) August 4, 1953 (age 70)
Sri Lanka
NationalitySri Lankan
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian
Years active1977–present
SpouseManel Wanaguru (m. 1984)[1]
Children2

Ananda Wickramage (Sinhala: ආනන්ද වික්‍රමගේ, born August 4, 1953) is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama, and television.[2][3] Wickramage is most notable his role Mervyn in Paba teledrama, double acting in Patalavilla teledrama, president in political sitcom And Company, and as Kotalawala in stage drama Neinage Suduwa.[4]

Television career[edit]

Ananda Wickramage has acted more than 100 television serials. His role in the serials such as Patalavilla and Paba become highly popularized. He directed the television serial Menik Maliga,[5] and Hada Pudasuna.[6]

Notable works[edit]

Filmography[edit]

Wickramage started his film career with Sudu Paraviyo back in 1977, with a minor role.[47] Though he has acted more than 50 films across many genre, most of his characters remains supportive. His most popular cinema acting came through comedy roles in films Jeevithe Lassanai, Clean Out and Parliament Jokes.[48]

  • No. denotes the Number of Sri Lankan film in the Sri Lankan cinema.[49]
Year No. Film Role Ref.
1977 361 Sudu Paraviyo
1979 426 Chuda Manikya Nimal Kulatunga
1979 435 Nuwan Renu Jayantha Amarasekara
1979 436 Wisihathara Peya Susantha
1980 441 Jodu Walalu
1980 465 Sinhabahu
1981 501 Samawenna Kalpa
1982 515 Ayachana Tissa Weerasinghe
1983 546 Sandamali Raja's friend
1983 559 Subodha
1984 601 Batti
1985 625 Adarayaka Mahima Titus
1990 699 Jaya Shakthi
1990 703 Sambudu Mahima
1990 712 Christhu Charithaya Aramathiye Joseph [50]
1991 736 Dhanaya
1992 762 Suranimala
1993 770 Guru Gedara Wedding guest
1993 777 Mawila Penevi Rupe Hade
1993 779 Chaya Maya
1994 795 Rajawanshen Ekek Vijay's Father's friend
1994 796 Ekada Wahi
1994 797 Jayagrahanaya
1994 800 Nohadan Amme [51]
1995 826 Ira Handa Illa
1995 833 Chandiyage Putha
1995 837 Edath Chandiya Adath Chandiya Pavithra's father
1995 841 Chandani Doctor Premachandra
1995 843 Sudu Walassu [52]
1997 881 Apaye Thappara Asu Haradahak
1998 891 Eya Obata Barai Additional Inspector
1999 913 Rathu Aluyama Doctor Reginald Perera
2001 963 Jolly Hallo Veterinary doctor [53]
2002 973 Parliament Jokes Minister Pushpakumara Karunathilake [54]
2002 979 Cheriyo Holman [55][56]
2002 987 Jolly Hallo 2
2003 1006 Sepata Dukata Sunny Station Master [57]
2003 1007 Numba Nadan Apita Pissu 'Sakaladosha Dhuribhootha' Gurunnanse [58]
2004 1026 Clean Out Reggie [59]
2004 1031 Ra Daniel Dawal Migel 3 Victor [60]
2004 1040 Samawenna Ma Raththaranae
2006 1077 Ali Patiyo Oyai Mamai Thief Suminda [61]
2007 1083 Mr Dana Rina [62]
2008 1105 Wada Bari Tarzan Mathisabayata Rival [63]
2009 1118 Ali Surathal Liyanage [64]
2010 1143 Ape Yalu Punchi Boothaya Cyril [65]
2010 1145 Sara [66]
2011 1162 Kiwwada Nahi Nokiwwada Nahi Dharme ayya [67]
2011 1164 Putha Mage Suraya
2011 1165 Ethumai Methumai Silva [68]
2010 1167 Thank You Berty Mr. Harry [69]
2012 1174 Super Six Jayasundara [70]
2012 1183 Jeevithe Lassanai J.V.P. Aaron [71]
2013 1192 Ran Kevita 2 Suran's father [72]
2013 1199 Doni Abepala [73]
2015 1236 Lantin Singho Dudley Mithurusinghe / doppelgänger [74]
2016 1247 Sinhaya Newspaper editor [75]
2019 President Super Star Program coordinator [76]
2024 Sihinayaki Adare
TBD Adda Lanuwa Damma Kodiya
TBD Wedaduru Paradeesaya [77]

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External links[edit]

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