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Wimal Kumara de Costa
Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Wimal Kumara de Costa (4 July 1948 – 20 November 2016) was a highly celebrated veteran actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater, and television. Spanning a career of nearly five decade…
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Wimal Kumara de Costa (4 July 1948 – 20 November 2016) was a highly celebrated veteran actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater, and television. Spanning a career of nearly five decades, he appeared in over 100 films and is widely regarded as a pioneer of the Sri Lankan mime industry. He initially gained widespread critical acclaim for his serious character roles in art films before successfully transitioning into one of the country's most popular comedy artists during the 1980s and 1990s.
Filmography
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2022
Rashmi
Movie
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2019
Sangili
Movie Wimale
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2011
Thank You Berty
Movie Security officer
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2001
Hai Hooi Babi Aachchi
Movie Costa
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1995
Cheriyo Captain
Movie Kang Kung
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1984
Ara Soyza!
Movie Costa
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1981
Sagarayak Meda
Movie
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1979
Sarungale
Movie Simon
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1978
Bambaru Awith
Movie Weerasena
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1977
Maruwa Samaga Wase
Movie Justin
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1977
Ponmani
Movie
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1975
Sikuruliya
Movie
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1975
How to Be an Adult
Movie Siripala
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1974
One League of Sky
Movie
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1973
Hathdinnath Tharu
Movie
