Jagath Chamila
Acting Born Jun 6, 1972 Moratuwa, Sri Lanka 13 credits
Biography
Jagath Chamila Fernando is a Sri Lankan actor. He made his film debut in 1992 in the film Guru Gedara, playing a child. He has also appeared in theatre and television. In 2013, he won the award for Best Actor at the New York International Film Festival for his portrayal of Sami in Samige Kathava, a film based on Elmo Jayawardena's novel Sam's Story. He is one of five actors who have dominated the Sri Lankan stage, according to critics.
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Frequent co-stars
Anoma Janadari
1 shared title
Gayani Gisanthika
1 shared title
Mahendra Perera
1 shared title
W. Jayasiri
1 shared title
Wilson Gunaratne
1 shared title
Dusheni Miurangi Silva
1 shared title
Sudharshan Raveendran
1 shared title
Gihan Fernando
1 shared title
Sriyantha Mendis
1 shared title
Suraj Mapa
1 shared title
Career timeline
JaffnadarayaSiri
Father, the farmer
Passport
Ape PrincipalKadira DivyarajaThattu Deke Iskole
Sihina Genena Kumariye
The Singing Pond
Sam's Story
Flying with One Wing
This Is My Moon
The Storm
Full filmography
- Jaffnadaraya (2026)
- Siri (2026)
- Father, the farmer (2025)
- Passport (2024) as Amare
- Ape Principal (2023) as Vindana's Father
- Kadira Divyaraja (2023) as Narada Sage
- Thattu Deke Iskole (2023) as Uncle Sugathapala aka Pala
- Sihina Genena Kumariye (2020)
- The Singing Pond (2015) as Madhuwantha (Uma's Boyfriend)
- Sam's Story (2014) as Sam
- Flying with One Wing (2002) as Vishal
- This Is My Moon (2000) as Prospective soldier
- The Storm (1995) as Nimal