Damitha Saluwadana played "Asilin" in the television serial Kopi Kade.
12 Facts About Damitha Saluwadana
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Damitha Saluwadana had acted in more than 300 stage plays, 200 television serials and 25 films.
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Damitha Saluwadana was born on 18 September 1948 as the youngest child in a family with five siblings.
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Damitha Saluwadana's elder sister's husband, Don Sirisena was a popular comedian in early Sinhala cinema.
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Damitha Saluwadana was married to Wasantha Saluwadana and the couple had one daughter, Venushka.
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Damitha Saluwadana died on 27 November 2015 at the age of 67.
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Damitha Saluwadana's remains were kept in Boralesgamuwa Florists in Boralesgamuwa on 28 November 2015.
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Damitha Saluwadana later joined the Wallis drama group and was a frequent actor in the Vesak dramas.
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Later, Saluwadana has acted in many popular stage plays including, Siwamma Dhanapala, Sergeant Nallathambi, Baba Nona and Baisage Wadiya.
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Damitha Saluwadana rendered his voice as a dubbing artist in many popular television serials such as Shanthi, Swabhiman, Rosa Achchi and Sujatha Diyaniya.
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Damitha Saluwadana joined with Kopi Kade television serial in 1997.
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Damitha Saluwadana continued to act in the serial for 13 consecutive years until her death.