Duleeka Marapana
![]() | This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template messages)
|
Duleeka Marapana දුලීකා මාරපන | |
---|---|
Born | Wasala Kulathun Wijekoon Mudiyanselage Dulika Kumari Wijekoon Marapane 15 November 1975 |
Alma mater | University of Kelaniya , UK trained Actress |
Occupation(s) | Professional Actress, director, producer, motivator, painter, public speaker Founder = 3rd bell theatre / Northwest Films |
Years active | 1997–present |
Spouse | Sujeewa Priyal Yaddehige |
Wasala Kulathun Wijekoon Mudiyanselage Duleeka Kumari Wijekoon Marapana[1] commonly as Duleeka Marapana (Sinhala: දුලිකා මාරපන; born 15 November 1975)[2] is an actress in Sri Lankan stage, television and cinema.[3][4] Marapana is best known for the role "Dingiri Amma" in Malee teledrama.
Stage drama career
Duleeka Marapana started her acting career in 1997 while in university, starring in various stage dramas. Her most-notable dramas were Sapathnee( best actress), Swarnamali (best actress), Katu Yahana (nominated), Sevanali Ha Minissu, House of Bernarda Alba (best supporting actress)[5] Katu Yahana[6] and Upanda Maranaya.[7] In 2014 she appeared in her own production of Lawrencege Manamali,[8] alongside her husband Sujeewa Priyal Yaddehige.[9]
Their wedding was celebrated during a stage drama on 13 and 14 August 2015.[10][11][12] Lawrance ge Manamali has been staged 382 shows produced by Own Production house 3rd Bell Theater.
Television
In Sumathi Tele Awards, Dulika Marapana won the best actress award for her role in Depath Nai, Himakatayam, Rathriya, Sudheera, Isuru Bawana, and Ridee Ittankaraya, Me wasantha kalayai (best supporting ).[13][14] After that, her most-popular role was Dingiri Amma on teledramas Malee[15] and Aththamma, For this Malee, Aththamma she won People's Award two times. broadcast on TV Derana.[16][17] More recently she appeared in the popular Sudu Anguru and stage play The bride of Lawrence (ලෝරන්ස් ගේ මනමාලි) 3rd Bell Theatre.[18]
Notable works
- Acid[19]
- Aththamma as Dingiri Amma[20]
- Dangakara Tharu[21]
- Depath Nai[22]
- E Brain[23]
- Ehala Maha Nikinna[24]
- Eka Iththaka Mal as Kanthi
- Hima Katayam as Damayanthi
- Isuru Bhawana as Violet Nona[25]
- Kaluwara Anduna[26]
- Malee as Dingiri Amma[27]
- Neela Palingu Diya as Ariyawathi[28]
- Pipi Piyum[29]
- Punchi Walauwwa as Mary Mekhala[30]
- Rathi Virathi[31]
- Rathriya as Sangeetha[32]
- Ridee Ittankaraya as Punchi Menika[33]
- Roda Hatara Manamalaya[34]
- Sabba Sakala Mana
- Sanda Amavakai as Sandamali[35]
- Sandawathaka Waruna[36]
- Sara as Veronica[37]
- Satharadenek Senpathiyo[38]
- Sihina Tawuma[39]
- Sihinayak Wage[40]
- Sudeera as Shahini Lellawala
- Sudu Anguru as Patta Rani
- Thalaya Soyana Geethaya[41]
- Wes Benduma[42]
Awards
Marapana has won many awards in theater, cinema and television award ceremonies.[43][44]
- Nominated as best actress for her first tele drama " Sanda Amawakai"
- Best Actress in Inter-University Drama Festival 1997 (Nizerla)
- Best Actress inter-University Drama Festival 1998 (Jeewithe Mithyawa)
- Best Actress National State Short drama festival 1999 – Sapathmee
- Best Actress National State Drama Festival 2000 – Swarnamali ( directed by professor Bandula Jayawardana )
- Best Actress Sumathi Awards 2004 – Depath Nai
- Best Actress Sumathi Awards 2005 – Hima Katayam(Snow Designs)
- Best Supporting Actress National Teledrama Festival "Rathriya"(Night)
- SIGNIS Best performance of the Year 2007 – Samanala Thatu film( Butterfly wings )
- Best Actress Sumathi Awards 2010 – Ridee Itankaraya
- Best Actress in Raigam Tele'es 2010 – Isuru Bawana
- Best Supporting Actress 2011 – Me Wasantha Kalayai
- Best Supporting Actress National Drama Festival 2012 – The House of Bernada Alba
- Best Actress in 8th Mass Lanka Film Awards 2013[45]
- SLIIM Nielson Peoples awards 2015 Best Actress
- SLIIM Nielson Peoples awards 2016 Best Actress
Filmography
She has acted more than 20 films as of 2016.[46][47]
- No. denotes the number of Sri Lankan film in the Sri Lankan cinema.[48]
Year | No. | Film | Role |
---|---|---|---|
2003 | 1001 | Pura Sakmana | |
2003 | 1012 | Irasma | Paali |
2004 | 1025 | Sooriya Arana | Sediris's wife |
2005 | 1054 | Samanala Thatu | Batti |
2006 | 1072 | Udugan Yamaya | Mother |
2008 | 1101 | Hathara Denama Soorayo remake | Bath amma, Soma's mother |
2008 | 1107 | Walapatala | Nurse Sheela |
2010 | 1147 | Tikiri Suwanda[49] | Samanmalee |
2011 | 1157 | Mahindagamanaya | Magani |
2011 | 1165 | Ethumai Methumai | |
2012 | 1174 | Super Six[50] | Jude's mother |
2012 | 1188 | Daruwane | Anjula |
2013 | 1197 | Double Trouble[51] | Duleeka |
2014 | 1206 | Kosthapal Punyasoma | Champa |
2015 | 1236 | Lantin Singho | Nurse |
2015 | 1247 | Sinhaya | Punchi akka |
2016 | 1254 | Puthandiya | |
2016 | 1263 | Hero Nero | Mrs. Lionel |
2017 | 1276 | Ali Kathawa | Gomari |
2020 | Suparna[52] | Suparna . | |
TBD | Veerya[53] | Kohilawaththe Johana | |
TBD | Kondadeniye Hamuduruwo[54] | ||
TBD | Adda Lanuwa Damma Kodiya[55] | ||
TBD | Amawaka[56] | Education officer | |
TBD | Miss Jennis[57] | ||
TBD | Kawuruwath Danne Nehe[58] |
References
- ^ "My Style Duleeka Marapana - Swarnavahini". Swarnavahini. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- ^ "My Style Duleeka Marapana - Swarnavahini". Swarnavahini. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- ^ "Sri Lanka Actress Duleeka Marapana". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ^ Moragahakumbura, Sugath Shantha (14 February 2011). "Duleeka Marapana - Navaliya". Navaliya. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- ^ "House of Bernarda Alba". Daily News. 23 March 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ^ "'Katu Yahana' : an adult themea". Sunday Times. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ "Dial Duleeka". Daily News. 17 January 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ^ "Duleeka Marapana Wedding day is today". Lanka Actresses. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ^ "Artists should not involve in politics - Sujeewa Priyal Yaddehige". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Duleeka Marapana Wedding New". tvlakru.com. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ^ "Duleeka Marapana's Wedding". pinsara. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ^ "Duleekas boyfriend with Sujeewa". 9lanka. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ^ Athukorala, Lakmini (1 August 2010). "Duleeka Marapana - Divaina". Divaina. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- ^ Brahamanage, Buddhika (20 April 2008). "Duleeka Marapana - Silumina". Silumina. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- ^ "Malee: Tale on wonder of Ayurvedic medicine". Sunday Times. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
- ^ "Duleeka marapana talk about true". gossip-lanka. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ^ "Duleeka's best roles". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ "'Lawrence's Bride' visits Wendts". Sunday Times. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "Acid an entertaining comedy to a suspenseful thriller". Sunday Times. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ "Aththamma". Sunday Times. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ "Dangakara Tharu may blossom soon". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
- ^ "'Depath Nai': A social commentary". Sunday Times. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ "E brain is ready". Sarasaviya. Archived from the original on 31 October 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
- ^ "Ehala Maha Nikinna on television". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
- ^ "'Isuru Bawana' miniplay on Rupavahini". Sunday Times. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- ^ "Story of a village in turmoil". Sunday Times. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- ^ "Malee is over". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
- ^ "'Neela Palingu Diya' A story of an astrologer". Sunday Times. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ "Sumithra's 'Pipi Pium' on mini screen". Sunday Times. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
- ^ "Punchi Walauwwa on ITN". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
- ^ "'Rathi Virathi': Italian stories". Sunday times. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- ^ "'Rathriya': torn between husband and parents". Sunday Times. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ "'Ridi Ittankaraya' discusses old slavery law in Sri Lanka". Sunday Times. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
- ^ "'Roda Hatara Manamalaya' has out-of-ordinary plot". Sunday Times. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ "'Sanda Amawakai': Prasanna's latest tele venture for 2001". Sunday Times. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ^ "Young girl faces social conflicts". Sunday Times. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ^ "Rahubedde filming in New Zealand". Sunday Times. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- ^ "Return of the Reviver". Sunday Times. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
- ^ "Sihina Tawuma on Rupavahini". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
- ^ "Sihinayak Wage; a fairytale in mini screen". Sunday Times. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ "Mapitigama makes a musical move". Sunday Times. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ^ "'Wes Benduma': A thriller teledrama on Swarnavahini". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
- ^ Alahakoon, Ajith (14 May 2010). "Duleeka Marapana - Divaina". Divaina. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- ^ "Duleeka Marapana - Silumina". Silumina. 16 May 2010. Archived from the original on 13 February 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- ^ "Award winners of Mass Lanka Film Festival 2013". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
- ^ "Duleeka Marapana filmography". Rate Your Music. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ^ "Duleeka Marapana mini bio". imdb. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ^ "Sri Lankan Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
- ^ "Tikiri Suwanda Sri Lankan Sinhala Film by Sunil Aruna Weerasiri at Sandeshaya Sri Lanka". sandeshaya. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ^ "Sixes on top!". Daily News. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ^ "Sinhala Film Double trouble -ඩබල් ට්රබල්". sandeshaya. Archived from the original on 18 November 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ^ "Suparna hits Dhaka Film Festival". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- ^ "Veerya Sinhala Film by Sunil Aruna Weerasiri". sandeshaya. Archived from the original on 9 November 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ^ "Siritunga gives life to Kondadeniye Hamuduruwo". Daily News. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ^ "Adda Lanuwa Damma Kodiya in post productions". Sarasaviya. Archived from the original on 21 September 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- ^ "Amawaka on a full moon day". Sarasaviya. Archived from the original on 14 April 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- ^ "Latest Beauty in Sri Lankan silver screen - Miss Jennis". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- ^ "Kawuruwath Danne Nehe". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 18 August 2019.