Veena Jayakody
Acting Born Nov 27, 1952 24 credits
Biography
Virginia Sandhya Peiris, better known as Veena Jayakody, is an actress in Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama, and television. Jayakody started as a child artist and has played critically acclaimed roles in films Sagarayak Meda, Ra Manamali, and Sarungalaya.
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Frequent co-stars
Pubudu Chathuranga
1 shared title
Nayanathara Wickramarachchi
1 shared title
Medha Jayaratne
1 shared title
Nayana Hettiarachchi
1 shared title
Rohan Ranathunga
1 shared title
Sangeetha Thadani
1 shared title
Sanjula Diwaratne
1 shared title
Gayan Hettiarachchi
1 shared title
Pavithra Wickramasinghe
1 shared title
Sanath Gunathilake
1 shared title
Career timeline
The WifeJaffnadaraya
Sihina Nelum Mal
Kandak Sema
U Turn
The Day We Will
Motor Bicycle
A Common Man
Kusa Pabha
Gamani
Under the Sun and Moon
JuliaThe Road from Elephant Pass
Sikuru Hathe
Mille Soya
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
Iqbal
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor
The StormPawana Ralu Viya
Keli Madala
Doo Daruwo
Sagarayak Meda
Sarungale
Full filmography
- The Wife (2026)
- Jaffnadaraya (2026)
- A Common Man (2013) as Vegetable Seller
- Mother Teresa of Calcutta (2003) as Anouar Inspector
- The Day We Will (2018)
- Sikuru Hathe (2007) as OIC's Wife
- Under the Sun and Moon (2010)
- U Turn (2019)
- The Storm (1995) as Geetha Wickramaratne
- Iqbal (1998) as Signora Maruf
- Motor Bicycle (2016) as Rangana's Mother
- Mille Soya (2004) as Pradeep's Mother
- Sagarayak Meda (1981)
- Julia (2009) as Mrs. Lewke Bandara
- Doo Daruwo (1990)
- Pawana Ralu Viya (1995) as Noma Fernando
- Kusa Pabha (2012) as Queen Seelawathie
- Gamani (2011)
- The Road from Elephant Pass (2009) as Kamala's Mother
- Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor (1997) as Charu Ma
- Kandak Sema (2023)
- Sihina Nelum Mal (2024)
- Keli Madala (1991) as Samara Tennekoon
- Sarungale (1979) as Sushila