Gayani Gisanthika

Biography

Gayani Gisanthika Liyanaarachchi, born on December 28, 1973, has emerged as a powerhouse in the performing arts sector, leaving a significant imprint on both the film and television industries, as well as theatre, in Sri Lanka and beyond. From her initial training in drama and theatre arts at Sri Lanka's National Youth Centre, Gayani cultivated a career that blossomed into numerous accolades and roles in highly respected productions. Her early recognition began with a Best Actress award in 1993 for her role in “Tittha Kusalana” at the National Youth Theatre Festival in Sri Lanka, which heralded the start of a successful career. In the theatre world, she has portrayed remarkable characters in...