Thesara Jayawardane
Thesara Jayawardane | |
|---|---|
 Dr.[1] Thesara Jayawardane | |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan, New Zealand citizen[2] |
| Education | LLB(Hons), BSc(Eng), MA, Chartered Marketer, MCIM, MSLIM, AMA, MPhil, PhD [1] |
| Occupation(s) | Engineer,[3]Actress,[2] Author[2] |
| Known for | Film and teledrama actress,Singer,Dancer , TV Presenter , Author, Lecturer and Senior Lecturer UOM |
| Spouse | Jeeth Sumedha Samarasekara[4] |
| Parent(s) | Dr. Amara Jayawardane[5] Dr. Jayanthi Jayawardane[5] |
| Website | FaceBook Page |
Dr.[1] Thesara Jayawardane (Sinhala:තෙසාරා ජයවර්ධන) is an award-winning Sri Lankan film and teledrama actress,[6] singer, dancer [3] ,[7] TV Presenter [8] and author.[9][10][11] OCIC / SIGNIS tele Award winner for Best Actress 2008 and the Best Supporting Actress Award in the State National Tele Drama Awards (Rajya Sammana Ulela) for her outstanding role as Fathima in "East is Calling". (Sinhala:නැගෙනහිර වෙරළෙන් ඇසෙනා) [12] Thesara is a full-time lecturer at the University of Moratuwa and is also a visiting Lecturer at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CASL), Saegis Campus and CFPS Law School.[5] She has won the World Prize for her academic achievements in marketing in 2012. This award was presented to her for the outstanding Performance at the Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing conducted by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK).[2][13]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Director | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 [14] | Sihina Deuduwa [15] | Suresh Kumarasinghe | ||
| Ammawarune | Dr. Lester James Peries | |||
| Yahaluwo | Mrs. Sumitra Peries | |||
| Maan | Pudiyavan | |||
| Sanda Tharaka | Suresh Kumarasinghe | |||
| San sun inn | Chandraratne Mapitigama | |||
| Kara & Sara | Nishantha Weerasinghe | |||
| Jal & Bari | Suresh Kumarasinghe | |||
| 2014 [16] | Sam’s Story (Sinhala:සැමීගේ කතාව) [16][17] | Priyankara Vithanaarachchi[16] |
| Year | Title | Director | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | East is Calling (Sinhala:නැගෙනහිර වෙරළෙන් ඇසෙනා) [18] | Asoka Handagama | fathima | |
| Hima Kandulu | ||||
| Situ Gedara | ||||
| Sandali saha Radhika | ||||
| Pas Mal Pethi | ||||
| Nagenhira Weralen Asena | ||||
| Samanaliyak Iki binda | ||||
| Pathihi, Wasuda | ||||
| 2010 | sandali saha radika | radika | ||
| 2013 | Sakisanda Suwaris (Sinhala:සකිසඳ සුවාරිස්) [5] | Simona | HiruTv | |
| 2014 | Sneha (Sinhala:ස්නේහා) [19] | Sakuni | HiruTv |
Bibliography
| Year | Title | Front Page | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011[20] | Sanda Nodutu Tharaka (Sinhala:සඳ නොදුටු තාරකා)[21] ISBN 978-955-671-462-3 | Sarasavi Publishers | |
| 2014 | Hiru Nodutu Dedunu (Sinhala:හිරු නොදුටු දේදුනු )[21] ISBN 978-955-671-866-9 | Sarasavi Publishers | |
| 2013 | Kusagini Kreedawa (Sinhala:කුසගිනි ක්රීඩාව )[21] ISBN 978-955-671-795-2 | Sarasavi Publishers Sinhala translation of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins[21] |
References
- ^ a b c "Dr. Thesara Jayawardane". Department of Management of Technology. 19 December 2014.
- ^ a b c d "Thesara emerges as top worldwide CIM postgraduate student". The Daily Mirror(Sri Lanka). 3 December 2012.
- ^ a b "Bollywood brings its magic to town". The New Zealand Herald. 13 October 2003.
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/ThesaraJayawardene/photos/pcb.10153884684080141/10153884681595141/?type=3&theater
- ^ a b c d "Thesara Jayawardane". Lanka Help Magazine. 7 May 2013.
- ^ "Thesara Jayawardane". rasaduna(Sri Lanka). 28 April 2013.
- ^ "Lankan dancers on New Zealand stage". Sunday Observer(Sri Lanka). 3 November 2002.
- ^ "UTHTHAMACHARA on Rupavahini every Tuesday". Daily Mirror Sri Lanka. 23 February 2006.
- ^ "Hunger Games". Vijitha Yapa Bookshop(Sri Lanka). 2013.
- ^ "Yahaluwo". The Sunday Times Online(Sri Lanka). 25 November 2007.
- ^ "The East is Calling". The Sunday Times(Sri Lanka). 19 November 2006.
- ^ "New Arrivals". The Sunday Observer(Sri Lanka). 27 October 2013.
- ^ "Marketing accolade for LLB student". University of London(England). 13 December 2012.
- ^ "Sihina Dewduwa". sinhala cinema database. 2009.
- ^ "Thesara Jayawardane". Lanka Help Magazine. 7 May 2013.
- ^ a b c "'Sam's Story' writes Chamila's name in record book". Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 9 June 2009.
- ^ "Sami's Story". divaina. 28 Feb 2014.
- ^ "The East is Calling". Sunday Time(Sri Lanka). 19 November 2006.
- ^ "Sneha Teledrama". LKVideos. 3 February 2014.
- ^ "Thesara launches maiden novel". Daily Mirror(Sri Lanka). 25 October 2011.
- ^ a b c d "Interested books to read". Silumina(Sri Lanka). 8 September 2013.