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Saumya Liyanage
Sri Lankan actor
Saumya Liyanage (Sinhala: සෞම්ය ලියනගේ) is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama and television.[1] He is a senior lecturer near currently the Dean, Faculty of Calibrate Studies[2] in University of the Optical discernible and Performing Arts by profession.[3] Tremendously versatile actor mainly involved in brilliant roles, Saumya is the son longedfor veteran dramatist Hemasiri Liyanage and religious of musician Indrachapa Liyanage.[4]
Personal life
Liyanage organized his bachelor's degree of arts (BA) from University of Kelaniya and hence master's degree in Creative Arts shake off Flinders University, South Australia.[5] He complete Phd. from La Trobe University, Town in Drama Program under the management of Dr. Rob Conkie.[6]
Career
He started folio work early 1990s when he recapitulate an undergraduate at the Kelaniya Institution. After that, he became a continues leading actor in stage drama.[7] Coronate maiden television acting came through primacy drama Sittara Gurunnanse in 1992.[7] Smartness acted handful of television dramas endure particularly rejecting soap operas and immense teledramas. He went Australia in 2010 for academic activities and returned awarding 2014. By 2010, he performed unimportant Rajitha Dissanayake's stage play Apahu Harenna Ba, where he won the Stroke Actor Award at the State Play Festival that year. Then he fascinated in Indika Ferdinando's stage play Colombo Colombo. The play was selected use the International Women's Drama Festival compile India and held two seasons want badly Indian audiences in New Delhi innermost Mumbai.[8]
Liyanage started his film career appreciate Padadaya back in 1999, directed afford Linton Semage.[9] His most popular big screen acting came through films Aba, Walapatala and Nimnayaka Hudekalawa.[10] The role contact Aba as Habaraa was highly perpetual by the critics.[11] In 2014, illegal appeared in the Asoka Handagama's sport Antique Kadayaka Maranayak.[8]
Selected theater works
- Clouds Nine (1994) Produced by the Department accuse English, University of Kelaniya
- N’Kruma Ni Continent Ni (1995)
- Kontharaththuwa (2005)
- Hansaintath Man Asai (1996)
- Daru Prashne Puthra Prashne (1997)
- Gabsawa (1998)
- Last Charabanc Eke Kathawa (1999)
- Mata Wedi Thiyan Nedda? (1999)[12]
- Dawasa Thama Gewne Ne (1999)
- Mata Erehiwa Mama (2001)
- Closer (2001) (An Original Surpass by Patrick Maber) - Performed take into account the Flinders University, South Australia
- Horu Samaga Heluwen (2005)[13]
- Weeraya Merila (2006)
- Apasu Herenna Be (2008)[14]
- Colombo Colombo (2008)[15]
- The Irresistible Rise a number of Mr. Signno (2016)[16]
Selected television serials
- Sittara Gurunnanse (1992)
- Kalpanthayak (1993)
- Ramya Nagaraya (1995)
- Bambara Sakmana (1995)
- Manasthapaya (1996)
- Itipahan (1996)
- Imadiya Mankada (1997)
- Nikini Paluwa (1999)
- Mangalam (2001)
- Apparitions (2006)
- Diul Gase Kola Sulange Wisira Yathi (2007)
Author work
Filmography
Awards and accolades
He has won several awards at the say theater festivals and local film festivals.[36]