Himali Sayurangi

She was born on 18 July as the second of the family. She has one elder brother and one younger brother. Younger brother worked in the computer department of a television channel. Her father worked at the Insurance Corporation and mother is a housewife.[3] She completed education from Anula Vidyalaya, Nugegoda.[4]

Sayurangi is married to Asanga Jayalath where the wedding was celebrated on 1 March 2012 at Cinnamon lakeside hotel in Colombo.[5] The couple has one daughter, Vanuji Senalya who was born in 2013. Asanga is the owner of an advertising agency called Adland Advertising.[6][7] Sayurangi first met Asanga during a radio play where the bond later become strong during the shooting of Amaa teledrama.[8]

She entered Lama Pitiya in Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation at the little age and became a radio presenter. Before entering acting, she worked as a television presenter in Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation and hosted the programs Pehebara Ahasa, Nadun Uyana and Nuga Sevana for four years.[9][10]

Her maiden acting came through the television serial Vaadiya directed by Herbert Ranjith Peiris at the age of 11. She got this opportunity with the help of fellow actress Surangi Ruwanmali.[11]

Her first mega teledrama acting came through Adaraneeya Poornima.[3] In 2016, she joined the mega teledrama Deveni Inima. The serial gained enormous popularity and won several awards at local television festivals.[12] Sayurangi played as the mother "Udeni" of "Anuhas", a courageous woman abandoned by his love "Ravi" during her pregnancy.[2][13][14]

Her maiden cinematic experience came through a minor role in 2009 film Ekamath Eka Rateka, directed by Sanath Gunathilake. However, her first screened film is 2007 blockbuster Sikuru Hathe.[15] She won the Sarasaviya award for the best upcoming actress for her role "Samanmali" in the film. Prior to that, she won the Raigam merit award for the television serial Isuru Giri Tharanaya.[11] For about ten years, she played the girlfriend character in many television serials.[16]

Sayurangi is an A-grade artist in Radio, where she rendered her voice for many radio commercials and radio plays. She was first involved in the stage play Mayadevi by K. B. Herath. After that she joined the stage play Daskon which was only shown in Australia. She only acted in these two stage plays.[11] After more than 6 years, Sayurangi made the cinema appearance in the tragic film Tsunami directed by Somaratne Dissanayake. She played the role "Sriyani", a mother who lost the child from 2004 Tsunami.[12][17] In 2019, she joined the radio play Adara Wedilla produced by Sirasa FM.[18]

She also contested in the reality show Mega Star under the team "Sooryans" led by Yureni Noshika.[19][20]

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