Paboda Sandeepani
{{short description|Sri Lankan actress}}
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| name = Paboda Sandeepani
පබෝධා සන්දීපනී
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| birth_name = Rashmini Paboda Sandeepani Pathirana
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|01|16|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Colombo, Sri Lanka
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| nationality = Sri Lankan
| other_names = Rashi Paba Sandeepani
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| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 1987-Present
| mother = Geetha Kanthi Jayakody
| spouse = Sidath Harindra (m. 2012 and separated)
| children = 1
|relations = Rathna Lalani Jayakody (aunt)
Sampath Tennakoon (uncle)
Bimal Jayakody (cousin)
Sujani Menaka (Bimal's wife)
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| website = {{Facebook|PabodaOfficial|Paboda Sandeepani}}
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Rashmini Paboda Sandeepani Pathirana, (born 16 January 1982) is a Sri Lankan cinema, theatre and television actress.{{cite web|title=Paboda Sandeepani|url=http://www.nfc.gov.lk/artist/paboda-sandeepani-176/|access-date=11 November 2017|publisher=National Film Corporation Of Sri Lanka}}{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/030831/tv/7.htm |title=Pabodha : 'I'll quit after marriage' |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=30 November 2019}}
Background
Sandeepani is the daughter of Sri Lankan actress Geetha Kanthi Jayakody.{{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/030831/tv/7.htm | title=Pabodha : 'I'll quit after marriage' | publisher=Sunday Times | access-date=25 April 2019}}{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2013/06/20/?fn=sa13062012 |title=Now I am a mother of six children |publisher=Sarasaviya |access-date=1 November 2017}} Her aunt Rathna Lalani Jayakody and uncle Sampath Tennakoon are also well known artists in Sri Lanka.{{cite web | url=http://magazine.lankahelp.com/2013/12/17/abhinayana-sampath-ratna-rangabhumika-drama-festival/ | title=Abhinayana Sampath-Ratna Rangabhumika' Drama festival | work=Daily news | access-date=25 July 2019}}{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/030831/tv/7.htm|title=Pabodha |newspaper=The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)|publisher=Wijeya Newspapers |date=31 August 2003 |access-date=11 November 2017}} Popular actor Bimal Jayakody is the son of Geetha Kanthi's elder brother. Bimal is married to fellow actress Sujani Menaka.{{cite web | url=http://papper.gossiplankahotnews.com/2017/03/chat-with-bimal-jayakodi.html?m=1 | title=නිවැරදිම තීරණේ විවාහය – Chat With Bimal Jayakodi | publisher=Gossip Lanka | access-date=25 July 2019}}
When Paboda was just five years old, she acted in the teledrama Yashorawaya with her mother Geetha Kanthi.{{cite web | url=http://www.gossip-lanka-news.co/actress-geetha-kanthi-jayakodi-returns-back-after/ | title=What Geetha Kanthi is goiung to after 31 years with her daughter? | publisher=gossip-lanka-news | access-date=25 April 2019}}{{cite web | url=https://sarasaviya.lk/මායි-දුවයි-අම්මයි-දුවයි-ල/ | title=මායි දුවයි අම්මයි දුවයි ලෙස රඟපාන දෙවැනි අවස්ථාව මෙයයි: ජ්යෙෂ්ඨ රූපණවේදිනි ගීතා කාන්ති ජයකොඩි | publisher=sarasaviya.lk | access-date=25 November 2024}}
Career
She entered the film industry at a very young age with the help of his mother.{{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/020303/tv.html | title=Rashmi to film in Australia | publisher=Sunday Times | access-date=29 November 2019}} Though she acted in few films, she gain more attraction with television serials. In 2000, she entered Sinhala cinema with an uncredited role in the film Sanda Yahanata. Her most popular cinema acting came through Udayakantha Warnasuriya's film Bahubuthayo in which she played as the leading female antagonist with two popular actors Mahendra Perera and Rodney Warnakula.
=Notable television works=
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- Adarawanthayo{{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/010128/tv.html | title='Adarawanthayo": Brings up a dead past | publisher=Sunday Times | access-date=25 April 2019}}
- Anantha{{cite web |url=http://www.dailymirror.lk/print/other/Swarnavahni-s-Anantha-The-woman-who-searched-for-the-true-meaning-of-life/117-115657 |title=Swarnavahni's 'Anantha' -The woman who searched for the true meaning of life|publisher=Daily Mirror |access-date=17 November 2017}}
- Bopath Sakkiya
- Boralu Para{{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/120819/magazine/boralu-para-a-plot-on-a-policeman-with-principle-9025.html | title='Boralu Para' A plot on a policeman with principle | publisher=Sunday Times | access-date=15 August 2019}}
- Daangale
- Deydunu Yanaya{{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/031221/tv/10.htm | title='Deydunu Yanaya': Mix of love and business | publisher=Sunday Times | access-date=15 August 2019}}
- Diyaniyo{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2015/05/28/?fn=sa15052837 |title=Ravindra back with Diyaniyo |publisher=Sarasaviya |access-date=11 March 2017}}
- Ekas Ginna{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/990620/mirror5.html |title='Ekalas Ginna' : a story of a walauwa |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=11 September 2019}}
- Gini Dalu Meda{{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/990404/mirror5.html | title='Gini Dalu Meda': depicts gloomy side of war | publisher=Sunday Times | access-date=17 August 2019}}
- Handuna Gaththoth Oba Ma{{cite web | url=https://www.shalanitharaka.com/work.html | title=Shalani Tharaka teledramas | publisher=Shalani Tharaka official website | access-date=2 September 2019}}
- Isuru Bawana{{cite web |url=https://www.nation.lk/2008/11/23/enter2.htm |title='Isuru Bhavana' capturing hearts around the island |publisher=The Nation |access-date=11 March 2017}}
- Kasee Salu {{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/051218/tv/10.html | title='Kasee Salu':A drama in the FTZ | publisher=Sunday Times | access-date=18 August 2019}}
- Mage Kaviya Mata Denna {{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/060319/tv/8.html | title='Mage Kaviya Mata Denna' : Mano's filmic dream | publisher=Sunday Times | access-date=18 August 2019}}
- Mal Hathai{{cite web |url=http://gossip.hirufm.lk/18943/2017/11/paboda-sandeepani.html |title=Paboda with Mal Hathai |publisher=Hiru FM |access-date=17 November 2019}}
- Mandaram Kathawa
- Mayura Asapuwa {{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/111009/Magazine/sundaytimestvtimes_3.html |title='Mayura Asapuwa' on ethnic issue |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=30 December 2019}}
- Pabalu{{cite web|url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2010/11/11/_art.asp?fn=sa10111119&pn=19|title=Pabalu on location|publisher=Sarasaviya|access-date=17 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201031430/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2010/11/11/_art.asp?fn=sa10111119&pn=19|archive-date=1 December 2017|url-status=dead}}
- Pem Piyawara{{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/021013/tv/3.html#1 | title='Pem-Piya-Wara': Depicts a father | publisher=Sunday Times| access-date=29 November 2019}}
- Peraliya{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/030525/tv/3.html |title=Peraliya : A story of dramatic suspense|publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=22 December 2018}}
- Pingala Danawwa{{cite web | url=https://www.nation.lk/2008/08/17/enter2.htm | title='Pingala Danawwa' portrays our ancient civilisation | publisher=The Nation | access-date=15 August 2019}}
- Sakarma {{Cite web |title=Sakarma soon on ITN |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/teledramas/2021/04/01/20161/සකර්ම-ළඟදීම-ස්වාධීන-රූපවාහිනියෙන් |access-date=2021-04-04 |website=Sarasaviya}}{{Cite web |title=A good design is a mirror in which we see ourselves |url=http://www.silumina.lk/2021/05/08/රසඳුන/හොඳ-නිර්මා%C2%ADණ%C2%ADයක්-කියන්නේ-අපට-අපිව-පෙනෙන-කැඩ%C2%ADප%C2%ADතක් |access-date=2021-05-08 |website=Silumina}}
- Saki
- Sakura Mal{{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/080427/TV/tv-times000018.html | title='Sakura Mal' blooms on small screen | publisher=Sunday Times | access-date=15 August 2019}}
- Sakuge Kathawa
- Samanala Sihinaya {{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/040808/tv/2.html |title=Sins of father visits on son |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=22 December 2018}}
- Sanakeliyay Maya{{cite web | url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2011/07/28/_art.asp?fn=sa11072819&pn=20 | title=Sanakeliyay Maya on ITN | publisher=Sarasaviya | access-date=24 March 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160401125715/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2011/07/28/_art.asp?fn=sa11072819&pn=20 | archive-date=1 April 2016 | url-status=dead }}
- Sathmahala{{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/000409/tv.html | title=Sathmahala: story of changing times | publisher=Sunday Times | access-date=8 May 2010}}
- Sihina Genena Kumariye
- Sivpath Rena {{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/090118/Magazine/sundaytimestvtimes_06.html | title=Anura's play promotes paternal love | publisher=Sunday Times | access-date=16 December 2019}}
- Sooriya Wachchasa
- Thuththiri
- Tharupaba{{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/030413/tv/3.html | title='Tharupaba': Love life of a journalist | publisher=Sunday Times | access-date=15 August 2019}}
- Wassanaye Hiru Evidin {{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/031102/tv/1.htm | title=Of love, sacrifice and mystery | publisher=Sunday Times | access-date=15 August 2019}}
- Yashorawaya
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Accolades
In 2011, Paboda won the Best Actress Awards for her leading role in the television serial Pingala Danawwa at the 7th Raigam Tele'es award ceremony.{{cite web |url=http://archives.dailynews.lk/2011/05/25/art19.asp |title=Stars shine at Raigam Tele'es|newspaper=Daily News (Sri Lanka) |publisher=Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited |date=25 May 2011 |access-date=11 November 2017}} She also won best teledrama actress award at the 19th Sumathi Awards in 2014 for her role in television serial Boralu Para.{{cite web |url=http://sumathiawards.lk/sumathi-awards-winners.php |title=Sumathi Awards Winners#Winners of the Year 2014|publisher=Sumathi Awards |date=2014 |access-date=11 November 2017}}
Filmography
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References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|id=1442642|name=Paboda Sandeepani}}
- [http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2013/12/05/?fn=sa13120511 පුතා ටිකක් ලොකු වුණාම මම රංගනයට යොමු වෙනවා]
- [http://gossip.hirufm.lk/25642/2018/08/paboda-sandipani.html ආදරය කරන කාලයේ]
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Category:Sri Lankan film actresses