Sahan Ranwala is works as a musician, composer and a presenter.
22 Facts About Sahan Ranwala
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Sahan Ranwala is the managing director of Lionel Ranwala Folk Art Foundation.
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Sahan Ranwala was born on July 3,1978, in Nugegoda as the second of the family with two siblings.
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At school, Sahan was the Chairman of Drama Society and the Treasurer of Broadcasting Unit.
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Sahan Ranwala's elder brother Chirantha is a television announcer and an actor.
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Sahan Ranwala's father Lionel Ranwala was an icon in Sri Lanka music industry who performed folk music in Sri Lanka.
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Sahan Ranwala is a graduate from Drama and Theater at University of Kelaniya.
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Sahan Ranwala has a Diploma in Journalism at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and degree from Sri Lanka Law College.
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Sahan Ranwala is married to Melani Ranwala and the couple has one son, Seth Ranwala.
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Sahan Ranwala completed Business Management degree in University of Colombo, Mass Media degree in University of Jayawardanapura.
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Also, Sahan Ranwala was the island first in Statistics exam held by Association of Accounting Technicians Sri lanka.
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Sahan Ranwala conducted concerts such as Gama Avlanynaan, Ahasei Innawalu, Three and Mei Avurudu Kaale.
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In 1996, Sahan Ranwala worked as an announcer at Sirasa TV by presenting the program Kala Kalasa.
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Sahan Ranwala started acting career in 2003 with television serial Ranga Madala Samuganee directed by Milton Jayawardhane.
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In 2011, Sahan Ranwala Balakaya won the award for the "Best Performing Folk Song Troupe" at the Folk Songs Festival at Guangxi, China.
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Sahan Ranwala is the author of the book titled Welawa Keeyada.
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Sahan Ranwala Balakaya released Gama Avulannan and Yuddhetath Evith in VCD and DVD formats.
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In 2012, Sahan Ranwala initiated a musical program Gayamu at BMICH Kamatha.
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Sahan Ranwala started his film career with Aadaraneeya Wassaanaya back in 2004, directed by Senesh Dissanaike Bandara with a supportive role.
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In 2006, Sahan Ranwala acted for the television series Paba in 2006, directed by Mahesh Rathsara Madduma Arachchi with a supportive role.
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On December 1,2019, he along with Sahan Ranwala Balakaya organized a folk musical show titled "Ran Salakuna", which will be held at Kularatne Hall, Ananda College, College.
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Sahan Ranwala won the award for the Best Upcoming Actor at the Sumathi Awards ceremony in 2003.