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Jayantha Chandrasiri was born on 19 June, 0037 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a Sri Lankan filmmaker. Discover Jayantha Chandrasiri's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?

Popular As Jayantha Chandrasiri
Occupation Actor, director, producer, screen writer
Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 19 June, 1937
Birthday 19 June
Birthplace Colombo, Sri Lanka
Nationality Sri Lanka

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Who Is Jayantha Chandrasiri's Wife?

His wife is Madhumani Hapuarachchi

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Jayantha Chandrasiri Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jayantha Chandrasiri worth at the age of 87 years old? Jayantha Chandrasiri’s income source is mostly from being a successful filmmaker. He is from Sri Lanka. We have estimated Jayantha Chandrasiri's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1959

Kala Keerthi Jayantha Chandrasiri (ජයන්ත චන්ද්‍රසිරි; born 1959), is a Sri Lankan journalist, screenplay writer, television director, and filmmaker in Sri Lankan cinema.

1978

Chandrasiri started his acting career in 1978 under the guidance of German dramatist Dr. Norbet J. Mayer.

He completed extensive study on theater by earning scholarships to Norway, Sweden, Germany and the USA.

1979

In 1979 he worked as the playwright for the play Saraswathi.

Armed with the knowledge gained through these scholarships, he returned home and began directing with stage drama Ath, which led to State Drama Award winners Mora and Oththukaraya.

2002

His first film direction came through Agnidahaya in 2002.

His most notable films include Guerrilla Marketing and Samanala Sandhawaniya.

His first television serial is Weda Hamine, which later became a cult classic in Sri Lankan television drama history.

His most notable television direction came through Dandubasnamanaya.

His television serial, Akala Sandya is credited as the first ever Sri Lankan teledrama to depict the concept of time travel.

2003

Chandrasiri's film Agnidahaya won seven golden awards and four silver awards at the Signis International Film Festival 2003.

His two teledramas Dandubasnamanaya and Akala Sandhya are rated as two of Seven Iconic Teledramas In Sri Lanka's Television History.

2016

In 2016 he resigned from the post of executive editor of the Divaina newspaper due to political disputes.

He has acted in two films, Sagarayak Meda and Maatha.

His maiden stage drama direction came through Hankithi Daha Thuna.

His maiden television drama direction came through super hit Weda Hamine.

His maiden cinematic direction was Agnidahaya.

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