Chandani Seneviratne: A bubbly cruise on stage, teledrama and films for over three decades at peak of celebrity – By Sunil Thenabadu Image Source : dailynews Chandani Seneviratne one of the most eminent artists in Sinhala cinema, stage and teledramas.Chandani  has received significant applause,praise from all quarters having received awards at almost  every award festival in Sri Lanka for several dramatic roles over the past three decades. Currently she is taking a breather  as not pleased with the current pattern of behaviour of many which had changed drastically from the recent past.At a television dialog recently she quipped that she is keen on directing a teledrama and a film and if time permits will depict a role in a stage drama too. For the immense expertise she had acquired in all three formats she had been unanimously elected to award judge panels from which she derives a huge pleasure also at ...

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Tony Ranasinghe multifaceted, multi-talented stage, film debonair thespian character actor, author, script writer,most romantic lover in our films – By Sunil Thenabadu As a schoolboy, Tony had been too shy to take part in plays but as a grownup, he yearned to be an actor. Even as a schoolboy he had been enamoured of acting but his shyness had stood in the way. But now the acting bug bit him hard. He was drawn towards acting Tony is one of the few actors in our country who uses facial expressions in whatever role he plays in the most natural way. This makes him so unique Tony’s cherished ambition to blaze a name for himself on the silver screen remained unfulfilled for many years. He went for interviews and auditions but was unsuccessful. The yearning to act on screen was stirring within him but try as he might, Tony just could ...

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