Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi
Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi (ඉසුරු ලොකුහෙට්ටිආරච්චි [Sinhala]) is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema and television.[1][2][3]
Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi ඉසුරු ලොකුහෙට්ටිආරච්චි | |
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Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Education | Rahula College |
Occupation | Actor, Singer, TV Host |
Years active | 2008–present |
Personal life
He was born in Matara.[4] He has one elder brother. He completed education from Rahula College, Matara.[5]
Before entering drama, he worked in Sri Lanka Army. He worked as a second lieutenant in Army from 2003 to 2007. His first working station was Ariyalei in Jaffna during Eelam War. Then he worked at Naagadeepa, Kilali and Muhamalai army bases.[6] After quit from army, he worked as a manager in the pharmaceutical marketing industry. In 2013, he completed the degree on Drama and Theater from University of Drama.[6]
Career
After quit from army, he acted in few teledramas and stage dramas in uncredited roles.[4] His maiden television acting came through Dennata Denna directed by Charith Kothalawala in 2008. But in that drama, only his back side was visible. He acted as a reality show watcher and was wearing a t-shirt with a number on it. That's the number he was able to recognize as his back.[5] In 2012, he acted in first supportive role in the popular drama Malee as "Piyarathna" .[7]
He is also a popular dubbing artist, that rendered his voice for many dubbed television serials, including Boys Over Flowers, Pruthuvi Maharaja, Adjiraja Dharmashoka, Ananthayen Aaa Tharu Kumara, Blacklist and Me Adarayay.[8]
His maiden cinema acting came through 2017 film Ran Sayura with a villain role.[4] His most notable films include Nidahase Piya DS, Husma and President Super Star. His role as "Ruwan" in Husma was highly praised by critics.[9]
He currently hosts the television musical program 7 notes telecast by Siyatha TV. In 2020 he appeared in dual roles in the television serial Hoda Wade.[10]
Selected television serials
- Aeya as Mayantha / Ryan
- Ahimi
- Alu
- Angana[11]
- Bonchi Gedara Indrajala
- Colomba Api Awa[4]
- Dhawala Hasthiya[12]
- Dedunnai Adare as Danushka[13]
- Diyaniyo as Shelton[14]
- Doowaru as Kodikara
- Eka Rene Kurullo[12]
- Gemunu Maharaja as Nandimitra
- Gini Avi Saha Gini Keli as Peter
- Haras Para
- Honda Waede as Narada / Madhava
- Iru Deva[15]
- Kakuluvo Saha Makuluvo [16]
- Konkala Doni as Amantha[17]
- Mage Kaviya Oba
- Malee as Piyarathna[6]
- Minigandela as David
- No Parking as Sanjeewa[18]
- Oba Nisa as Thenuka[19]
- Pulingu as Sumedha
- Paara
- Pehesara as Dilmin[20]
- Pini as Sampatha[21]
- Pork Veediya [22]
- Ravana as King Kuwera[23][24]
- Roda Thune Manamali[25]
- Salmal Aramaya [26]
- Sanda Hangila as Narada
- See Raja[4]
- Sihina Genena Kumariye as Jagath Wickramabahu
- Sooriya Wachchasa[12]
- Sudu Kaputo[27]
Filmography
Year | Film | Roles | Ref. |
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2017 | Ran Sayura | Punchi Baby | [28] |
2018 | Nidahase Piya DS | Young F.R. Senanayake | [29] |
2019 | Nathi Bari Tarzan | Isuru | [30] |
Husma | Ruwan | [31] | |
Rush | CID Radeesh Imbulgoda | [32] | |
President Super Star | Asela Ranaweera | [33] | |
TBD | CineMa | ||
TBD | Kidnap | [34] |
References
- "Actors of Sinhala cinema - Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi - ඉසුරු ලොකුහෙට්ටිආරච්චි". movietimes. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- "Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi films". IMDb. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi filmography". Sinhala Cinema Database. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "There was no electricity in our house, my hero was my father - Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi". Lankadeepa. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Shah Rukh would not be here if he refused - Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi". Tharunaya. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Every actor has a hope to win the most popular title - Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi". saaravita. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "I don't have hopes to be the role of lover". Mirror Arts. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "I am a star - Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi". Sinhala etthawitthi. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "We need to do any role - Isuru". Hiru FM. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Even though I saw it on the road, now people are telling me good work ... My hope is to become a charismatic actor". Divaina. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
- "Nalan reinterprets Romeo and Juliet". Daily News. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "f you are not ready for that battle, you are going to die ... What war is this about?". Divaina. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Dedunnai Adarai". timeout. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "'Diyaniyo' on Rupavahini from tomorrow". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Isuru denied rumors". Hiru FM. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "කකුළුවෝ සහ මකුළුවෝ වැඩ අරඹයි". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- "Isuru's father has also become an actor". Cinema.lk. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Story of Lives that stopped in the wrong places". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- "I see Destiny as a script - Isuru". Aruna. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "මම තරුවක්". Dinamina. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Isuru speaks about Tharindi". rasagossip. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Poke Street brought by Salinda". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- "Ravana raises again". Daily News. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "'Ravana' on television". Sunday Times. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Performing a good design is not exhausting". lankahotnews. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "දර කෑල්ල මතක් කරද්දී ලොවෙත් නෑ ලොවි ගහෙත් නෑ." Deshaya. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- "Sudu Kaputo soon on small screen". Daily News. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Sri Lankan Screened Films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- "Finishing touches for the first film on the first Prime Minister". Sunday Times. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Nathi Bari Tarzan for everyone". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- "I am still a less experienced actor - Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
- "Rush film crew". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
- "Film on the selection of the President". Sunday Times. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
- "Kidnap - කිඩ්නැප්". Sinhala Cinema Database. Retrieved 21 August 2019.