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Jagath Chamila Fernando (Sinhala: ජගත් චමිල: born 6 June 1972) is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theatre and television.[1] He made his film debut in 1992 in the Sinhalese film Guru Gedara, portraying a child. In 2013, he won the award for the Best Actor at New York International Film festival for his portrayal of Sami in Samige Kathava, a film based on Elmo Jayawardena's novel Sam's Story (2001).[2] He is considered one of five actors who have dominated the Sri Lankan stage by critics.[3]

Jagath Chamila
Born
Jagath Chamila Fernando

(1972-06-06) June 6, 1972 (age 50)
Sri Lanka
NationalitySri Lankan
EducationPrince of Wales' College, Moratuwa
OccupationActor, dramatist
Years active1992–present
Spouse(s)Piyumi Uthpala Dharmasri
ChildrenVenuri Kinara
Pansilu Pavan
Parents
  • Tinil Fernando (father)
  • Veenal Biatrice (mother)
Awards
  • Best Actor award - New York International Film festival (2013)
  • Best Actor award in Boden International Film Festival (Sweden) 2021

Family


Chamila was born on 6 June 1972. His father, Tinil Fernando, was a school principal and his mother, Veenal Biatrice, is a housewife. He has two brothers, Ajith Tinil and Prasad Saman, and one, sister Nirosha Shayamali. Chamila is married to Piyumi Uthpala Dharmasri and they have one son, Pansilu Pavan, and one daughter, Venuri Kinara.[4] Piyumi is the daughter of the film-maker Vijaya Dharmasri.[5]


Career


Chamila's career as an actor started with stage dramas at school while he was a student at Prince of Wales' College, Moratuwa. After taking part in the school drama Samanala Kanda in 1986, he able to win the Best Actor awards in the inter-school drama competition from 1990 to 1992. He made his first film appearance in 1992 inGurugedara (Teacher's Home), directed by Vijaya Dharmasiri.[6] He won the Best Actor award for his role in Sunil Chandrasiri's play Don Juan at the State Drama Festival in 2005.[7] In 2013, he won the best actor's award for his leading role in Sameege Kathawa (Sam's Story) at the New York City International Film festival in New York.[8]


Television serials



Filmography


YearFilmRoleNotes
1992Gurugedara
1995Maruthaya
2000Me Mage SandaiProspective soldier
2002Thani Thatuwen PiyabannaFootball player
2005Asani WarshaPradeep Godakumbura
2005SulangaThreewheel driver
2007UppalawannaRathnapala
2008Hathara Denama Surayo remakeDougie
2011GamaniSunimal
2012PrathirooSuresh
2013Samige KathawaSam
  • Best Actor - New York City International Film festival (2013)
  • Creative Performance (Male) Gold award - SIGNIS Salutation Awards Ceremony[33]
2015Ho Gaana Pokuna MadhuwanthaOnly the voice
2017Hima Tharaka
TBDHithumathe JeewitheWimale[34]
TBDWeerya[35]
TBDPassport[36]
TBDKadira Divyaraja[37]
TBDSri Siddha[38]
TBDThattu Deke Iskole[39]

Awards



References


  1. "Jagath Chamila". National Film Corporation Of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  2. Pethiyagoda, Nanda (22 March 2014). "Samige Kathawa". The Island. Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
    - Jayawardena, Elmo (10 July 2013). "Was Jagath Chamila that good?". Daily News. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  3. "Five Actors who have dominated the Sri Lankan Stage". Munchee Daily. Archived from the original on 31 January 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  4. "Best Actor Jagath Chamila teaches invaluable lesson". The Nation. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  5. "Jagath Chamila with Waasi Godai". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  6. Wimalasinghe, Vasantha (20 May 2013). "Jagath in jubilant form". The Daily Mirror. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  7. Fernando, Susitha R (10 April 2005). "Jagath Chamila has made a name". The Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  8. Uvais, Ramesh (21 June 2013). "Jagath Chamila wins best actor award in New York". Daily News. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
    - "Sri Lankan President congratulates award winning actor Jagath Chamila". Colombo Page. 25 June 2013. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  9. "A dramatic conflict of family, friends and lovers". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  10. "Story of Bunjappu". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  11. "'Avul Haraya' highlights cultural ethos". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  12. "Girikula now in editing process". The Daily Mirror. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  13. "Govi Thaththa". Govi Thaththa. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  14. "'Jayathuru Sankaya': Miniplay for a worthy cause". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  15. "'Jeewithaya Lassanai' scores triple century". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  16. "Art does not need interference - Award winning actor Jagath Chamila". Silumina. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  17. "'Mama Nowei Mama': An unusual film". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  18. ""Manikkawatha": The television is ready for a turning point in the art of teledrama - ITN News රස බර". ITN News (in Sinhala). 2021-12-10. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
  19. "Miringu Sayura". Lankaflix. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  20. "The East is Calling". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  21. "Story of Lives that stopped in the wrong places". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  22. "Depicts social differences". Sunday Times. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  23. "'Pawani': Fight against the power of politics". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  24. "'Roda Hatara Manamalaya' has out-of-ordinary plot". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  25. "Ruwan Maliga coming 26th on Sirasa TV". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  26. "'Sakura Mal' blooms on small screen". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  27. "ITN fetes award winning actor Jagath Chamila". ITN News. Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  28. "'Sandagira' portrays changing phase of society". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  29. "'Tharu Kumari' on Rupavahin". Daily News. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  30. "'Wet and Dry': An emotional tale". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  31. "Sriyani starts "Verona"". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  32. "'Yasa Isuru' tackles avarice of man". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  33. "SIGNIS Salutes". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. 13 December 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  34. "The supreme brotherly love of society". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  35. "Weerya shooting ends". Daily Mirror. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 25 July 2019 via Press Reader.
  36. "Passport' flies to India and Europe". Daily News. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  37. "Kadira Divyaraja who appears all deities". Dinamina. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  38. "Great Vijayaba Tale - Guerrilla martial arts coming soon". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  39. ""Thattu Deke Iskole" to Australia and New Zealand". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  40. "President honours Lankan Cinema". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 10 December 2019.





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