Sheshadrie Priyasad
ශේෂාද්‍රි ප්‍රියසාද්
Born
Baminnahennadige Sheshadrie Priyasad

(1991-12-02) December 2, 1991
Colombo, Sri Lanka
NationalitySri Lankan
EducationHoly Family Convent, Bambalapitiya
Occupations
  • Actress
  • TV Presenter
Years active1997–Present
Spouses
  • Sampath De Silva (m. ? – ?)
Krishan Perera
​
(m. 2021)​
ChildrenKrisharya Perera
Parent(s)Dinesh Priyasad (father)
Shirani Priyasad (mother)
RelativesDinakshie Priyasad (sister)
Shanudrie Priyasad (sister)
Saranga Disasekara (brother-in-law)

Baminnahennadige Sheshadrie Priyasad (Sinhalese: ශේෂාද්‍රි ප්‍රියසාද්; born 2 December 1991) is an actress in Sri Lankan cinema and television presenter who appears in television shows.[1][2]

Personal life

Sheshadri Priyasad was born on 2 December 1991 as the second of the family with three siblings.[3] Her father Dinesh Priyasad is a filmmaker and producer in Sinhala cinema and mother Shirani Priyasad is a housewife.[4] Her elder sister Dinakshie Priyasad is also a popular award-winning actress in Sri Lankan cinema, television and stage drama and a television host. Her younger sister Shanudrie Priyasad is also a popular award-winning actress in cinema, television as well as a singer.[5] She is a past pupil of Holy Family Convent, Bambalapitiya.

Career

Her maiden cinematic experience came through as a four years old child artist in 1997 film Apaye Thathpara Asu Haradahak directed by her father Dinesh Priyasad.[6][7] She also worked as a child television host in the children's program Punchi Panchi with her sister Dinakshie, which is telecasted by Sirasa TV.[8] Sheshadri made her first adult main role in the 2011 film Challengers (Yawwanaye Babaru Api).[9]

Filmography

Television

Film

YearFilmRoleRef.
1997Apaye Thathpara Asu Haradahak[10]
2011ChallengesSharanya[11]
2012Senasuru MaruwaAnuththara[12]
2013Double Trouble[13]
2015Address NaSubha[14]
2016ZoomShanuli[15]
TBDAdda Lanuwa Damma Kodiya[16]
TBDTharu AtharaSubhani[17]

Awards

She won a merit award at 34th Sarasaviya Awards in 2016 for the role Shanuli in 2015 film Zoom.[18]

Bunka Cultural Awards
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2016ZoomMerit AwardWon
2016Address NaBest Upcoming ActressNominated

References

  1. ↑ "Actresses in Sinhala cinema - Sheshadri Priyasad". National Film Corporation Of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  2. ↑ "Sheshadri Priyasad films". IMDb. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  3. ↑ "I work in any medium without degrading the situation - Sheshadrie Priyasad". Silumina. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  4. ↑ "Shanudri Priyasad Bio". Shanudri live. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  5. ↑ "Shanudrie Priyasad". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  6. ↑ "Sheshadri Priyasad filmography". Sinhala Cinema Database. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  7. ↑ "Jayani Senanayake films". Rate Your Music. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  8. ↑ "Father happy with our Acting". lkactress. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  9. ↑ "Challengers film info". Archived from the original on 17 August 2011.
  10. ↑ "Rising Star Sheshadri Priyasad". lankahelp. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  11. ↑ "'Challenges challenge to youth". Sunday Times. 2011-03-13.
  12. ↑ "Senasuru Maruwa". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  13. ↑ "Double Trouble - ඩබල් ට්‍රබල්". Sinhala Cinema Database. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  14. ↑ "Sri Lankan Screened Films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  15. ↑ "Zoom races to production stage". Daily News.
  16. ↑ "Adda Lanuwa Damma Kodiya in post productions". Sarasaviya. Archived from the original on 21 September 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  17. ↑ "The story of Subhani who got lost in two worlds .. 'Tharu Athara'". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2020-12-11.
  18. ↑ "Best Upcoming Actress". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
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