Ananda Wickramage | |
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ආනන්ද වික්රමගේ | |
Born | |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
Years active | 1977–present |
Spouse | Manel Wanaguru (m. 1984)[1] |
Children | 2 |
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]
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]
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]
Year | No. | Film | Role | Ref. |
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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] |