Irudini Umali Thilakarathna () is a Sri Lankan cinema, teledrama and stage actress. She was awarded the best actress in 2017 for her role in "Bohimiyanuwa" in both Sumathi Tele Awards and Raigam Tele Awards. In addition to working in Sri Lanka, she is an established and recognised actress in Japan, frequently contributing to Japanese production in both theatre and film.
Personal life Umali was married to Sri Lankan actor Saranga Disasekara, they divorced in 2018.
Filmography
Year Title Role Language Notes 2001 Rosa Wasanthe Hansamali's sister Sinhala 2003 Mother Teresa of Calcutta Maggy English 2007 Asai Man Piyabanna Pabalu Sinhala 2012 The Final Judgement (ja) Japanese 2015 Maharaja Gemunu Elara's daughter, Shardha Sinhala 2015 Equals Alice English 2017 Nino Live Ruchi Sinhala 2017 Heena Hoyana Samanallu Village teacher Sinhala 2017 A Level Parami Sinhala 2020 Rookada Panchi Aunt Sinhala 2024 Sihina Nelum Mal Kumari Sinhala Sinhala Sinhala TBASamaharu saha samagamaSinhalaTBAEmaliSinhalaTBASigiriSinhalaTBAMay Mara Prasangaya Sinhala
Short films
Miss You (2022) Moment (2021) Alice - Christmas Tele Film (2021)
Teledramas Arungal Bohimiyanuwa LBW Maha Polowa Pithru Sakarma Sansararanya Asabada Sandawatha Seya See Raja Baddegama Api
Awards
+YearAwardWorkCategoryResult2017Sumathi AwardsBohimiyanuwaBest ActressWon2017Raigam Tele'esBohimiyanuwaBest ActressWon2017Signis Awards BohimiyanuwaBest ActressWon2018Derana Film Awards A Level Best Supporting Actress Won2018Hiru Golden Film Awards A LevelBest Supporting Actress Won2019State AwardsNino LiveBest Playback singerWon2022Sumathi AwardsSakarmaBest ActressWon2022Raigam Tele'esPithruBest ActressWon2024State Television AwardApiBest ActressWon2026Popular AwardsBaddegamaBest Actress Won2024Signis Awards Sihina nelum malBest Supporting Actress Won2025Sarasaviya Awards thejaJury awards singing won
References
External links
"One Single wish!", Daily News (Sri Lanka) සාරංගගෙයි අම්මාගෙයි ආදරය මැද කාලය ගෙවනවා