Bimal Jayakody
Acting
Biography
Bimal Jayakody, is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema and television. Highly versatile, Jayakody is known for many dramatic roles and award nominations at film festivals.
Known For
Dedunu Akase
Dedunu Akase is a 2017 Sri Lankan Sinhala romantic film directed by Priyantha Colombage and produced by EAP Network Swarnavahini Production. It stars Hemal Ranasinghe in the lead role, along with newcomers Chulakshi Ranatunga and Shanel Fernando, both professional models. The music was composed by Chitral Somapala. It is the 1288th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. Supporting actor Dasun Nishan committed suicide on 27 September 2017, prior to the screening of the film.[8][9] The muhurath ceremony was held at Galadari Hotel, Colombo.[10] The film has received both positive and negative reviews from critics.[11]
Dharmayuddhaya 2
Dharmayuddhaya 2 is the upcoming Sri Lankan sequel to the hit crime thriller Dharmayuddhaya, itself an adaptation of the Indian Drishyam series, continuing the story with Bimal Jayakodi as the lead, directed by Aruna Jayawardena, and set to release in early 2026, promising more suspense as secrets resurface. The film has completed filming and released its official trailer and theme song, building anticipation for its January 23, 2026 theatrical release.
Siri Parakum
The 1st queen of the king dies in child birth, the prince survives. After the 2nd queen, gives birth to a new prince, she plots to kill the 1st prince, so that her son would get the crown after the king. A soldier senses this danger and ousts the prince to a rural village for survival. The village headman adopts the child without knowing the origin of the child. The prince gradually forgets his royalty, and grows up as a skillful and handsome farmer. After the death of the king, the soldier and religious leaders plan to bring the real prince to the crown.
The Strange Familiar
Dinithi tries very hard to communicate with her husband, but he ignores her presence relentlessly. The harder she tries to reach him, the deeper his silence becomes. Their 8 year old daughter watches them. Her parents try to get involved but receive the same silent treatment from him.
Abá
The childhood story of king Pandukabhaya (474 BC - 367 BC), the 6th monarch of Sri Lanka.
U Turn
‘U-Turn’ follows the story of a reporter; Raveena who gets unvoluntary involved in a murder case conducted by the police as she investigates accidents on a flyover.
A Melody Of Love
Talented and ambitious village girl comes to town to be a singer to earn money to save her fathers's life. The film has influenced by romantic musical Bollywood film Aashiqui 2.
Rani
The film follows Dr. Manorani Saravanamuttu's relentless pursuit of justice after the tragic abduction and murder of her son, Richard de Zoysa, a journalist, writer, and human rights activist, in 1990.
August Drizzle
A film that touches Life, Death and Expectations.One Person’s death fans the flame of expectations in another. the life that begins with that expectation ultimately ends in death. Loneliness, loss of social contacts and deceit are the underlying human conditions of the film.
Kathuru Mithuru
Kathuru Mithuru (Sinhala: කතුරු මිතුරු) is a 2023 Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy film directed by Giriraj Kaushalya and produced by Basuru Siriwardena for Alankulama Films. The film stars Jayalath Manoratne and Mahendra Perera in lead role whereas Rodney Warnakula and Priyantha Seneviratne made supportive roles.
Filmography
as Harishchandra
as Tharanga
as Mahinda Rajapaksa
as Dr. Wickramasinghe
as Bharatha
as Prasad
as Sachithra
as Asoka
as Prince Siddhartha (voice)
as Uvindu
as Inspector
as Police Officer
as Gamarala
as LTTE area leader
as Chittaraja
as OIC Dhammika