Actress Vishaka Siriwardena passes away
Posted by Editor on October 24, 2021 - 9:06 am
Popular actress Vishaka Siriwardena has passed away at the age of 64.
She was receiving treatment at a hospital in Kurunegala when she passed away, according to sources.
She entered the Sri Lankan Cinema scene through the film Anuradha. Sanasanna maa, Sura Duthiyo, Sasara Chethana and Sanda Madala were among several accredited works she contributed, she also starred in a number of teledramas.
She was presented an award for best upcoming actress at the Sarasaviya Awards.
Vishaka Siriwardena’s final rites will be conducted in Kurunegala today.
Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka
- Former CPC Chairman Dhammika Ranatunga granted bail by Colombo Court December 15, 2025
- Sri Lanka condemns Bondi Beach attack in Australia December 15, 2025
- Sri Lanka estimates USD 400 Million for railway reconstruction after Cyclone Ditwah December 15, 2025
- Large-scale drug trafficker arrested in Wattala with 21 kg of cannabis December 15, 2025
- Tragedy at Bondi Beach: Mass shooting at Jewish festival kills 15, injures dozens December 15, 2025
