2015Nominee
Best Performance
The Singing Pond
Hyacinth Wijeratne
Actor
October 3, 1946
Biography
Threeris Hyacinth Wijeratne was a prominent and highly respected veteran actress in Sri Lankan cinema, theatre, and television. Spanning a career of over four decades, she became widely beloved and recognized as the "Mother of the mini-screen" due to her emotional depth and frequent portrayal of maternal roles in many popular television dramas. Tragically, she passed away on July 30, 2021, at the age of 74 following a fatal road accident in Lindula, Thalawakele, while returning to Colombo after a teledrama film shoot in Nuwara Eliya.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1990Nominee
Best Performance
Life of Christ's
2014Nominee
Best Performance
Anagarika Dharmapala Srimathano
Career Highlights
2022Highlight
Best Performance
The First Teacher
Video
The Singing Pond
Life of Christ's