Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi
Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi ඉසුරු ලොකුහෙට්ටිආරච්චි | |
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Born | Matara, Sri Lanka | 23 March 1983
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Education | Rahula College |
Occupation | Actor, Singer, TV Host, Dubbing Artist, Voice Actor |
Years active | 2008–present |
Spouse(s) | Tharindi Fernando |
Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi (born 23 March 1983; Sinhala: ඉසුරු ලොකුහෙට්ටිආරච්චි), is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema and television.[1][2][3]
Personal life[]
He was born on 23 March 1983 in Matara, Sri Lanka as the youngest child of the family.[4] He has one elder brother. He completed education from Rahula College, Matara.[5]
Before entering drama, he worked in Sri Lanka Army. He worked as a second lieutenant in Army from 2003 to 2007. His first working station was Ariyalei in Jaffna during Eelam War. Then he worked at Naagadeepa, Kilali,Sarasale,Eluthumadduval and Muhamalai army bases.[6] After quit from army, he worked as a manager in the pharmaceutical marketing industry. In 2013, he completed the degree on Drama and Theater from University of Drama.[6]
He has been dated fellow actress and model Tharindi Fernando since 2018. They got engaged in 2020.
Career[]
After quit from army, he acted in few teledramas and stage dramas in uncredited roles.[4] His maiden television acting came through Dennata Denna directed by Charith Kothalawala in 2008. But in that drama, only his back side was visible. He acted as a reality show watcher and was wearing a t-shirt with a number on it. That's the number he was able to recognize as his back.[5] In 2012, he acted in first supportive role in the popular drama Malee as "Piyarathna" .[7]
He is also a popular dubbing artist, that rendered his voice for many dubbed television serials, including Boys Over Flowers, Pruthuvi Maharaja, Adjiraja Dharmashoka, Ananthayen Aaa Tharu Kumara, Blacklist and Me Adarayay.[8]
His maiden cinema acting came through 2017 film Ran Sayura with a villain role.[4] His most notable films include Nidahase Piya DS, Husma and President Super Star. His role as "Ruwan" in Husma was highly praised by critics.[9] In 2020 his role 'Narada' became very popular due to his Southern Sinhala accent in the serial Sanda Hangila.[10]
He hosted the television musical program 7 notes and Siyatha Voice Of Asia telecast by Siyatha TV. In 2020 he appeared in dual roles in the television serial Hoda Wade.[11]
Selected television serials[]
- Aathma
- Aeya as Mayantha / Ryan
- Ahimi as Jagath
- Alu as Nisal
- Angana as Sampath [12]
- Anguru Siththam
- Api Api Wage - Minor Role
- Awith Maawa Hambawenna
- Bambara Asapuwa
- BLACKPOOL
- Bonchi Gedara Indrajala
- Colomba Api Awa[4]
- Dadakeli Arana as Migara
- Deweni Wedikaawa
- Dhawala Hasthiya[13]
- Dedunnai Adare as Danushka[14]
- Divi Diyamba
- Diyaniyo as Shelton[15]
- Duvili Sulanga
- Doowaru as Kodikara
- Eka Rene Kurullo[13]
- Gemunu Maharaja as Nandimitra
- Gini Avi Saha Gini Keli as Peter
- Haras Para
- HeartCart
- Honda Wade as Narada / Madhava
- Husmak Tharamata
- Iru Deva[16]
- Kalu Araliya as Mahesh (left because of an accident)
- Konkala Doni as Amantha[17]
- Kumbhira Horawa
- Loku Appachchi
- Love Cart
- Malee 1, 2 as Piyarathna[6]
- Mayavi
- Meedum Amma
- Minigandela as David
- Muthu Kirilli
- Muthu Palasa
- No Parking as Sanjeewa[18]
- Oba Nisa as Thenuka[19]
- Nannaththara
- Nirasha as Devid
- Nil Nethu
- Pera Maduwa as Sera
- Paththini
- Pulingu as Sumedha
- Paara as Kalum
- Pehesara as Dilmin[20]
- Pini as Sampatha[21]
- Pork Veediya as Wangeesa [22]
- Rahai Jeewithe
- Ravana Season 1, 2 as King Kuwera[23][24]
- Ridee Huya
- Roda Thune Manamali as Senaka [25]
- Ruwan Maliga - Minor Role
- Sabba Sakala Mana
- Sanhinda Pamula as Samath
- Salmal Aramaya as Satharasinghe [26]
- Sanda Hangila as Narada
- See Raja as Budal [4]
- Sihina Genena Kumariye as Jagath Wickramabahu
- Sihinayata Man Adarei
- Sooriya Wachchasa[13]
- Sudu Kaputo[27]
- Samanalun Piyaabai
- Samanalunta Enna Kiyanna
- Sayuri
- Sansaara
- Saraa
- Sihina Puraya
- Swetha Gantheera as Maithree
- Visi Eka [28]
- Wathsunu as Adhithya
- Yakada Kahawanu as Sameera
Filmography[]
Year | Film | Roles | Ref. |
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2013 | Ticket Please (short) | ||
2017 | Ran Sayura | Punchi Baby | [29] |
2018 | Nidahase Piya DS | Young F.R. Senanayake | [30] |
2019 | Nathi Bari Tarzan | Isuru | [31] |
Husma | Ruwan | [32] | |
Rush | CID Radeesh Imbulgoda | [33] | |
President Super Star | Asela Ranaweera | [34] | |
2021 | Ginimal Pokuru | [35] | |
2021 | Kawuruth Danne Na | ||
TBD | CineMa | ||
TBD | Maa | ||
TBD | Mandaara | ||
TBD | Baththalangunduwa (short) | ||
TBD | Iththa | ||
TBD | Happy Birthday | ||
TBD | Kidnap | [36] | |
TBD | Sangattana |
Other careers[]
Songs[]
- Ahasa Didulana ("Sihina Genena Kumariye" Teledrama)
- Duwe Nuba Danne Nathida ("Sihina Genena Kumariye" Teledrama)
- Sinidu Wadan Hinga Wuwata ("Sihina Genena Kumariye" Teledrama)
As TV Host/Presenter[]
- 7 notes (Siyatha TV) 2018-2020
- Voice of Asia 2020 (Siyatha TV) 2019-2020
As Dubbing Artist[]
- Boys over flowers: (Gu Jun Piyo) - TV Derana
- The Heirs : (Kim Tan) - TV Derana
- Adhiraja Dharmashoka: (Prince Justine) - TV Derana
- Ananthayen A Tharu Kumara: (Haw Kyon) - Sirasa TV
- Kirilliyo - Jathika Rupavahini
- Me Adarayai - Sirasa TV
- Black list - TV 1
- Pruthuvi Maharaja - TV Derana
As Voice Actor in Radio Dramas[]
- Seya - Hiru FM
- Samanali - Neth FM
As Music Video Actor[]
- Pem sihine thani wunu
- Puluwanda dura yanna
- Me pem sitha pura
- Ra ahase
- Godak adarei
- Me susum kagedo
- Waa diya pema
References[]
- ^ "Actors of Sinhala cinema - Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi - ඉසුරු ලොකුහෙට්ටිආරච්චි". movietimes. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi films". IMDb. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi filmography". Sinhala Cinema Database. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "There was no electricity in our house, my hero was my father - Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi". Lankadeepa. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ a b "Shah Rukh would not be here if he refused - Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi". Tharunaya. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ a b c "Every actor has a hope to win the most popular title - Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi". saaravita. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "I don't have hopes to be the role of lover". Mirror Arts. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "I am a star - Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi". Sinhala etthawitthi. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "We need to do any role - Isuru". Hiru FM. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "I will act until I die: Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi". Silumina. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ "Even though I saw it on the road, now people are telling me good work ... My hope is to become a charismatic actor". Divaina. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
- ^ "Nalan reinterprets Romeo and Juliet". Daily News. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ a b c "f you are not ready for that battle, you are going to die ... What war is this about?". Divaina. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Dedunnai Adarai". timeout. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "'Diyaniyo' on Rupavahini from tomorrow". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Isuru denied rumors". Hiru FM. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Isuru's father has also become an actor". Cinema.lk. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Story of Lives that stopped in the wrong places". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ "I see Destiny as a script - Isuru". Aruna. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "මම තරුවක්". Dinamina. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Isuru speaks about Tharindi". rasagossip. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Poke Street brought by Salinda". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ^ "Ravana raises again". Daily News. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "'Ravana' on television". Sunday Times. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Performing a good design is not exhausting". lankahotnews. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "දර කෑල්ල මතක් කරද්දී ලොවෙත් නෑ ලොවි ගහෙත් නෑ." Deshaya. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "Sudu Kaputo soon on small screen". Daily News. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "'Visi Eka 'to hit the small screen in 2021". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
- ^ "Sri Lankan Screened Films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Finishing touches for the first film on the first Prime Minister". Sunday Times. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Nathi Bari Tarzan for everyone". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ "I am still a less experienced actor - Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
- ^ "Rush film crew". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
- ^ "Film on the selection of the President". Sunday Times. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
- ^ "Udayakantha's 25th film 'Ginimal Pokuru' begins work". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2021-04-04.
- ^ "Kidnap - කිඩ්නැප්". Sinhala Cinema Database. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
External links[]
- Sri Lankan male film actors
- Living people
- Sinhalese male actors
- 1983 births
- Alumni of Rahula College