Kasuni Kavindi
Kasuni Kavindi | |
|---|---|
කසුනි කාවින්දි | |
| Born | Kasuni Kavindi Fernando Sri Lanka |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Awards | Best Actress — National Youth Drama Festival (2014) |
Kasuni Kavindi Fernando , popularly known as Kasuni Kavindi, is a Sri Lankan actress who appears in stage, television, and film productions. She gained recognition for her dramatic performances and won the Best Actress award at the National Youth Drama Festival in 2014. She has also been nominated for Best Actress at the State Drama Festival (2015) and the National Youth Drama Festival (2017).
Career
Kasuni began her career in Sri Lankan stage drama, later moving into television and film. Her performances earned her critical attention for dramatic roles in mainstream teledramas and independent films.
She has appeared in several television dramas including Nadagamkarayo and Thanamalvila Kollek. Her film contributions include roles in Uthuru Sulanga,[1] Gajaman, and Sihina Sameekarana.[2]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Uthuru Sulanga | Chamara Janaraj Peiris | |
| 2023 | Gajaman | Chanaka Perera | |
| 2024 | Sihina Sameekarana | Ridmi[3] | Sasika Herath |
| 2025 | Neera[4] | Rashmi | Wasawa Baduge |
Television dramas
| Year | Teledrama | Role | Director | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Nadagamkarayo | Rasika Gunaratne[5] | Jayaprakash Sivagurunathan | Swarnavahini |
| 2020 | Thanamalvila Kollek | — | — | ITN |
| Ravana Season 1 | TV Derana | |||
| 2023 | Bio | Swarnavahini |
Dubbing series
| Year | Cartoons/ Tv Series | Charactor | Assistant Producer | Director | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kele Pojja[6] | Sandun Sankalpa | Anuradha Sigera | TV Derana |
Awards and nominations
- 2014 — National Youth Drama Festival — Best Actress (Winner)
- 2015 — State Drama Festival — Best Actress (Nominee)
- 2017 — National Youth Drama Festival — Best Actress (Nominee)
- 2025 — Calin Sarasaviya Awards | Sihina Sameekarana
References
- ^ "Art cannot be lost no matter what the plague - 'Uthuru Sulanga' Director Chamara Janaraj Peiris". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
- ^ "අයිස් දියවෙන ලයිෆ් ප්රේමය ගැන කතා කරන". Sarasaviya. 3 May 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ "සම්මානය නොලැබුණත් කමක් නෑ නිර්දේශ වීමම වටිනවා". Mawbima. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ "Young man trapped between mysterious past and dreams of the future". sundaytimes.lk. 13 October 2025. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
- ^ "I'm someone who came to earth from the stage". Sarasaviya. 2022-01-12. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
- ^ "Kele Pojja Sinhala Cartoon (01) / 10-10-2016 | LakFreedom Media".