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Kusum Renu (Dabare Kusum Renuka Liyanage) was born on 30 January, 1961 in Colombo, is a Sri Lankan actress (born 1961). Discover Kusum Renu's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 63 years old?
| Popular As |
Dabare Kusum Renuka Liyanage |
| Occupation |
Actress |
| Age |
63 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
30 January, 1961 |
| Birthday |
30 January |
| Birthplace |
Colombo |
| Nationality |
Sri Lankan
|
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 63 years old group.
Kusum Renu Height, Weight & Measurements
At 63 years old, Kusum Renu height not available right now. We will update Kusum Renu's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Kusum Renu's Husband?
Her husband is Sriyantha Mendis (m. 1986)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Sriyantha Mendis (m. 1986) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Tharuki Amaya Nipuni Preksha |
Kusum Renu Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kusum Renu worth at the age of 63 years old? Kusum Renu’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from Sri Lankan. We have estimated Kusum Renu's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actress |
Kusum Renu Social Network
Timeline
Dabare Kusum Renuka Liyanage (born January 30, 1961, as කුසුම් රේණු) [Sinhala]), popularly as Kusum Renu, is an actress in Sri Lankan cinema theater and television. She is best known for the role Madhuri in television sitcom Nonavaruni Mahathvaruni and role Vishaka Samaranayake in the film Dharmayuddhaya.
Kusum Renu was born on 30 January 1961 in Colombo and completed her education from Anula Vidyalaya, Nugegoda.
At the school times, she was a good sportswoman, a Girl Guide, a school prefect and a member of the school debating team.
She also played Esraj for the Eastern Band.
Kusum Renu is married to Sriyantha Mendis, who is also a renowned actor and director.
Her maiden cinematic experience came through 1979 film Jeewana Kandulu, but was an uncredited role.
In 1981, her major cinematic breakthrough was from Sathkulu Pawwa, which gained fame.
Some of her popular films are Suhada Koka, Maharaja Gemunu and Dharmayuddhaya.
In 1982 for Mandaram Wahi, Renu won four Certificates of Merit from National Youth Services Council.
In the following year, she won a merit award for the role in Deiyange Punchi Akkaraya.
In 1984, she won the Best actress award for the role in Hima Kunatuwa.
Renu got the opportunity to play the role of a maid and then the role of a prostitute in Prof. Ediriweera Sarachchandra's play Mahasara.
She was given the role of Jane Oyster, the wife of a police officer Oyster Perera, in Sriyantha Mendis' play Sudu Saha Kalu.
The uniqueness was that her verbal gesture was limited to three dialogues throughout the play.
She also has had the opportunity to play many historical characters in various art forms in recent times: as the queen of King Gajaba in the play Shashree Gajaba created by Vijaya Nandasiri.
She also played the role 'Puransina' in the play Rassa Saha Parassa directed by Sriyantha Mendis.
Prior to that, Renu acted as 'Lenchina' in Prof. Ariyaratne Kaluarachchi's play Jasaya and Lenchina.
She then starred in the later production of Bandula Vithanage's play Romaya Gini Gani.
She met Sriyantha during the stage drama Pandukabhaya in 1984 and couple married on 25 October 1986 after the proposal in April 1985.
The couple has two daughters.
Elder daughter Nipuni Preksha is married to Shan Amanda Perera.
Younger daughter Tharuki Amaya also acted in stage play Subha saha Yasa.
Elder daughter Nipuni specializes in fashion design, costume design, and stage costume design.
Her husband Shan is an engineer.
Their daughter is Gabriela Kathleen.
Second daughter Tharuki completed a NIBM course and studied Human Resources Degree.
Renu started acting since school times.
Her uncle Senadheera Kuruppu was a popular actor at that time, where she made her public acting debut.
Her first role came through T.B. Illangaratne's stage play Sailasanaya.
Then she acted many television serials.
After the marriage in 1986, she took a break for the acting.
She marked the comeback by winning Best Actress award at the State Drama Festival for the role in Deweni Mahinda in 1998.
In 2000, she played the role 'vasuki' in the play Paadada Asapuwa directed by Sriyanatha.
The premiere was held here on her birthday, January 30, 2000.
