Anoja Weerasinghe
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| Anoja Weerasinghe | |
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| Born | Anoja Weerasinghe Sri Lanka |
| Occupation | Film actress |
Anoja Weerasinghe is an award-winning Sri Lankan film actress.[1] [2] [3]
[edit] Career
Weerasinghe rose to popularity in cinema after winning the Golden Peacock Award for the Best Actress at the New Delhi International Film Festival in 1987 for the film Maldeniye Simion, directed by D.B. Nihalsinghe.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ "Anoja's role as Mother Courage", Daily News (Sri Lanka), 18 March 2006.
- ^ "Healing wounded minds", Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka), 19 March 2006.
- ^ "Drama group aids tsunami victim", BBC News, 11 August 2005.
- ^ "Lankan film stars shy away from poll campaign", Hindustan Times, 04 November 2006.
