Roshan Ravindra
Roshan Ravindra | |
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රොෂාන් රවීන්ද්ර | |
Born | Roshan Ravindra Rajapakse Sri Lanka |
Occupation(s) | Actor, producer |
Years active | 2004–present |
Spouse | Sanjeewani |
Children | 3 |
Roshan Ravindra Rajapakse (Sinhala: රොෂාන් රවින්ද්ර) is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television.[1][2] Highly versatile actor particularly act in dramatic roles, Ravindra is a recipient of Best Actor Award in many local award festivals.[3][4]
Personal life
Ravindra is married to Sanjeewani, and they have a son Nethruu and daughter Kethaki.[5] He is a disciple of Sri Lankan actor Mahendra Perera.[6]
Career
Before acting, he worked as a make-up artist in some films such as Sudu Kalu Saha Alu.[7] His most popular television acting came through Uthuwan Kande Sura Saradiyal as title role,[8] and then in Sahodaraya.[9] His first project as a television producer was the teledrama Rasthiyadukaraya Directed by Lakmini Amaradewa,[10] followed by Kadadora directed by Rajiv Ananda.[11]
In 2020 he directed his maiden television serial Thanamalvila Kollek.[12]
Selected television serials
- Aebarthu Aetha '
- Ahasin Watuna
- Amuthu Minissu[13]
- Badde Kulawamiya
- Binari
- Daskon
- Dedunnen Eha[14]
- Degammediyawa
- Fantasy Avenue
- Golu Thaththa[15]
- Hiru Avarata[16]
- Hopalu Arana[17]
- Idorayaka Mal Pipila[18]
- Ilandari Handawa
- Kaala Nadee Gala Basi [19]
- Kadadora
- Kaneru
- Mage Kaviya Mata Denna [20]
- Nopenena Ananthaya
- Parasathu Mal[21]
- Pulina Prasada [22]
- Ran Hiru Res
- Rasthiyadukaraya
- Rathriya Manaram
- Sahodaraya[23]
- Samanalayano[24]
- Samanalunta Wedithiyanna [25]
- Sanda Ginigath Rathriya [26]
- Sinansenna Anuththara [27]
- Thaara[28]
- Thunmanthanna[29]
- Uthuwan Kande Sura Saradiyal[30]
- Vishmaya
- Warna[31]
- Wasuli Kanda[32]
- Weeraya Gedara Awith[33]
Filmography
Ravindra's first major role in a film came through 2004 film Aadaraneeya Wassaanaya as Kasun directed by Senesh Dissanaike Bandara.[34][35]
Year | Film | Role | Ref. |
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2004 | Aadaraneeya Wassaanaya | Kasun | [36] |
2007 | Uppalawanna | Rebel | [37] |
2008 | Heart FM | Cameo role | |
2009 | Ekamath Eka Rateka | [38] | |
2012 | Mouse | Drug addict | [39] |
2015 | Address Na | Embilipitiye Karaa | [40] |
2017 | Aloko Udapadi | Theeya Brahmin | [41] |
2017 | Sulanga Gini Aran | [42] | |
TBD | Bhavatharna | [43] | |
TBD | Guru Geethaya | [44] | |
TBD | Tharu Athara Mama | Sahan | [45] |
TBD | Thanapathilage Gedara | [46] | |
TBD | Secret of the Rose | [47] |
Awards and accolades
He has won several awards at the local stage drama festivals and television festivals for many dramatic roles.[3][48]
Sarasaviya Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | Nimnayaka Hudekalawa | Best Supporting Actor | Won |
Presidential Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2004 | Adaraneeya Wassanaya | Best Upcoming Actor | Won |
Sumathi Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2006 | Idorayaka Mal Pipila | Best Actor | Won |
Ahasin Watuna | Best Actor | Nominated | |
2011 | Abarthu Atha[49] | Best Actor | Won |
2012 | Mage Kaviya Mata Denna[50] | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
2015 | Jeewithayaka Kedapathak | Best Single Episode | Won |
Raigam Tele'es
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2011 | Abarthu Atha[51] | Best Actor | Won |
2013 | Best Actor | Nominated | |
2016 | Daskon[52] | Best Actor | Won |
2018 | Sahodaraya[53] | Best Actor | Won |
State Television Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2015 | Daskon[54] | Best Actor | Won |
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