Anoja Weerasinghe

Anoja Weerasinghe

Infobox actor


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name = Anoja Weerasinghe
birthname = Anoja Weerasinghe
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birthplace = Sri Lanka
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occupation = Film actress
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Anoja Weerasinghe is an award-winning Sri Lankan film actress.cite news| url=http://www.dailynews.lk/2006/03/18/fea09.asp|title=Anoja's role as "Mother Courage" |publisher="Daily News" (Sri Lanka)|date=18 March,2006] cite news| url=http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2006/03/19/fea27.html|title=Healing wounded minds |publisher="Sunday Observer" (Sri Lanka)|date=19 March,2006] cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4139042.stm|title=Drama group aids tsunami victim|publisher=BBC News|date=11 August,2005]

Career

Weerasinghe rose to popularity in cinema after winning the "Golden Peacock Award" for the Best Actress at the New Delhi International Film Festival in 1987 for the film "Maldeniye Simion", directed by D.B. Nihalsinghe.cite news| url=http://www.hindustantimes.in/StoryPage/Print.aspx?Id=0a0e1600-e9b2-492b-ad89-e5179d51572c
title=Lankan film stars shy away from poll campaign|publisher="Hindustan Times"|date=04 November,2006]

References

External links

*imdb name|id=0917406|name=Anoja Weerasinghe
* [http://www.hollywood.com/celebrity/Anoja_Weerasinghe/1588622 Anoja's page-(hollywood.com)]
* [http://www.srilankafilmcorp.com Official Website - National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka]


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