Darshan Dharmaraj (Tamil: தர்ஷன் தர்மராஜ், Sinhala: දර්ශන් ධර්මරාජ්; 2 March 1981 – 2 October 2022) was a Sri Lankan actor in film, theatre and television.[1] He made his first television appearance in Sidney Chandrasekara's teledrama A9.[2] He was awarded Best Actor Awards at several Film festivals in Sri Lanka for his portrayal as ex-LTTE cadre in Asoka Handagama's movie Ini Avan (2012).
In 2008, Dharmaraj was chosen for Sinhala script by Sydney Chandrasekara's television serial A-Nine. Although he was not fluent with Sinhala at the time, he learnt the language within three months.[4] He began his cinema career with the 2008 film Prabhakaran.[5]
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Darshan Dharmaraj Tamil தர ஷன தர மர ஜ Sinhala දර ශන ධර මර ජ 2 March 1981 2 October 2022 was a Sri Lankan actor in film theatre and television 1 He made his first television appearance in Sidney Chandrasekara s teledrama A9 2 He was awarded Best Actor Awards at several Film festivals in Sri Lanka for his portrayal as ex LTTE cadre in Asoka Handagama s movie Ini Avan 2012 Darshan DharmarajBorn 1981 03 02 2 March 1981Rakwana Sri LankaDied2 October 2022 2022 10 02 aged 41 Colombo Sri LankaEducationSt John Tamil College RakwanaOccupationActorYears active2008 2022SpouseSubhashiniChildren1AwardsBest Film Actor 2012 Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Career 3 Death 4 Filmography 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksEarly life and education EditDharmaraj was born in Rakwana Sabaragamuwa Province Sri Lanka He completed education from St John s Tamil College 3 Career EditIn 2008 Dharmaraj was chosen for Sinhala script by Sydney Chandrasekara s television serial A Nine Although he was not fluent with Sinhala at the time he learnt the language within three months 4 He began his cinema career with the 2008 film Prabhakaran 5 Death EditDharmaraj died from a heart attack at Colombo National Hospital on 2 October 2022 at the age of 41 6 Filmography EditYear Film Role Language Notes2008 Prabhakaran LTTE leader Sinhala2008 Machan Suresh Sinhala2009 Ira Handa Yata LTTE soldier Sinhala2012 Ini Avan Him Here After Avan Tamil Best Actor Derana Lux Film Awards 2013 7 Best Actor Hiru Golden Film Award 2014 8 2012 Matha Yoga Sinhala2015 Address Na No Address Gubbayame Goring Sinhala2015 Spandana Darshan Sinhala2016 Ulath Ekai Pilath Ekai Karapitiye Darshan Sinhala2017 Aloko Udapadi Datiya Sinhala2018 Komaali Kings Mohan Tamil2018 Porisadaya Kalu Mahaththaya Sinhala2018 Davena Vihagun Animal slaughter Sinhala2020 Tsunami Selvam Sinhala 9 2020 Suparna AYO 433 Sinhala2021 Kawuruth Danne Na Sinhala 10 2021 Bhawatharana Pandey Sinhala2021 Piyabana Munissam ප ය ඹන ම න ස සම Bullet SinhalaTBD Akarsha Raghu Sinhala 11 TBD Bandura Sinhala 12 TBD Adventures of Ricky Deen Driver SinhalaTBD Monara Vilak Sinhala 13 TBD Jeewa Sinhala 14 TBD Passport Sinhala 15 TBD House of My Fathers Multilingual 16 TBD Maria Sinhala 17 TBD Case No 447 Announced Sinhala 18 TBD Praana Sinhala 19 See also EditSri Lankan Tamils in Sinhala CinemaReferences Edit Darshan Dharmaraj National Film Corporation Of Sri Lanka Retrieved 26 February 2017 Kodagoda Anuradha 6 January 2013 Ini Avan heralds a new era for Lankan Tamil cinema Sunday Observer Sri Lanka Archived from the original on 27 February 2017 Retrieved 26 February 2017 I am not bad Sarasaviya Archived from the original on 5 January 2022 Retrieved 1 November 2017 Talk with Darshan Sarasaviya Archived from the original on 13 May 2014 Retrieved 1 November 2017 Actor Darshan Dharmaraj Sinhala Cinema Database Archived from the original on 16 February 2018 Retrieved 17 February 2018 Nilar Amani 2 October 2022 Veteran actor Dharshan Dharmaraj passes away News First Archived from the original on 2 October 2022 Retrieved 2 October 2022 Ini Avan creates history The Sunday Times Sri Lanka 6 October 2013 Archived from the original on 19 June 2017 Retrieved 26 February 2017 Hiru golden film awards which took srilankan cinema to global stage concludes successfully massive response from public Hiru News 26 October 2014 Archived from the original on 19 August 2017 Retrieved 26 February 2017 Dr Somaratne Dissanayake new film Sarasaviya Archived from the original on 6 November 2018 Retrieved 1 November 2018 Kawuruwath Danne Nehe Daily Mirror Archived from the original on 18 August 2019 Retrieved 18 August 2019 අත තය වස ගත ස ඳ ර කත වක Sarasaviya Archived from the original on 18 October 2017 Retrieved 20 October 2017 අප අතර ස ට ම න අප බ ල ගන න බ ඳ ර Sarasaviya Archived from the original on 11 August 2018 Retrieved 11 August 2018 Malini with Sanath after 14 years Sarasaviya Archived from the original on 24 September 2020 Retrieved 22 August 2019 Jeewan turns director Sunday Observer Archived from the original on 5 January 2022 Retrieved 11 September 2019 Passport flies to India and Europe Daily News Sri Lanka 22 October 2019 Archived from the original on 5 January 2022 Retrieved 29 August 2020 Mayorga Emilio 5 August 2018 Locarno Suba Sivakumaran s House of My Fathers Sells to Hong Kong s Asian Shadows EXCLUSIVE Variety Archived from the original on 19 September 2020 Retrieved 29 August 2020 A film without an actress by Aruna Jayawardena Sarasaviya Archived from the original on 14 April 2021 Retrieved 5 March 2021 Case number 447 opens Sarasaviya Archived from the original on 5 January 2022 Retrieved 18 March 2021 Praana comes in early August සරසව ය Archived from the original on 16 July 2022 Retrieved 2 July 2022 External links EditDarshan Dharmaraj at IMDb nbsp This article about a Sri Lankan actor is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Darshan 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