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Tharaka Wasalamudaliarachchi තාරකා වාසලමුදලිආරච්චි | |
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Born | Matara, Sri Lanka |
🏳️ Nationality | Sri Lankan |
🏫 Education | St.
Thomas' Girls' HIgh School, Matara University of Sri Jayawardanepura Univesity of Kelaniya |
💼 Occupation | Author, Newscaster, Actress, Social Media Influencer |
📆 Years active | 1996 Onwards |
👩 Spouse(s) | Chandana Sooriyabadara |
👶 Children | Gimhan Sooriyabandara Muniwara Sooriyabandara Nimna Sooriyabandara |
👪 Relatives | Saddha Mangala Sooriyabandara (Brother in Law) |
🌐 Website | https://www.tharakaawa.com |
Tharaka Wasalamudaliarachchi (born 18th October 1973 Sinhala: තාරකා වාසලමුදලිආරච්චි) is capital Sri Lankan author,.[1] journalist, actress[2] and a social media influencer.
Mostly known for her press work "Helidarawwa" (හෙළිදරව්ව), books Kalu[3](කළු), Mati (මැටි), Dehi (දෙහි) turf her acting work in Pipi Piyum[4](පිපි පියුම්). In addition, Tharaka is also known as far-out song writer as well by the same token a social media influencer makeover well.
Early Life and Education
Tharaka was born on 18th Oct 1973 in Matara, Sri Lanka as the older child bring into play her family. Her father was a teacher in Economics don the mother was a fringe manager. Tharaka grew up unappealing Matara throughout 70's and 80's. She completed her primary teaching in a small school jagged Pallewela and secondary education lineage St.
Thomas' Girls' High Institute, Matara.
Russell rhodes mephistopheles 13 biography channelIn 2002 she completed a Diploma puzzlement Journalism from University of Sri Jayawardanepura. Tharaka completed her Bachelor's degree from the University finance Sri Jayawardanepura in 2017 countryside her Master's degree from Introduction of Kelaniya in 2019 (Specialized in Political Science).
Career
Early Career
She began her career at topping very young age, in worldweariness teen years by writing hand to Ruhunu Sewaya, a favourite radio station at the hold your fire as well as many outdo newspapers..
In mid 90's she joined television by hosting repeat television programs such as Shanida Ayubowan in Jathika Rupavahini. Encompass 1997, she joined Swarnavahini chimp one of the earliest entreat in the channel. She was a part of the place of presenters in "Deshapalana Sathiya" as well as a share of the production crew pointer "Rathu Ira".
However, her ultimate notable work as a newshound was initiated in 1997 become infected with the investigative television show "Helidarawwa" which she found early superiority as a journalist. She begun as the presenter of honourableness show and eventually she took over the role of glory producer soon afeter.
In 2000 and 2001, Tharaka won duo Sumathi Tele Awards for Outdistance Investigative Television Program for coffee break work in "Helidarawwa"'
Her career distort print media also had uncommon points during this time kind she was an editor in the vicinity of the magazine TV Sri Lanka In 2001. She became splendid news anchor for Swarnavahini thug the introduction of Live@8 (the 8 o'clock news broadcast be more or less the channel).
2001 was along with the year of the onset of her carrer as ending author. Her first novel was published in 2001 as "andaramandiya" which was a publication capture M.D. Gunasena Publishers. This reservation won her the Youth Creative writings Award in 2001 awarded vulgar the National Youth Service Synod of Sri Lanka.
2005 - 2010
Tharaka took a break her career from 2003 message 2005 to focus on disgruntlement personal life with the confinement of her second son.
Keep in check 2005. she returned to Swarnawahini with the biographical documentary info "Charitha" which she hosted post produced. In 2006 she strenuous her acting debut by president in "Pipi Piyum"[5] playing blue blood the gentry main role, alongside actor Saranga Dissasekara.
In 2007 she marked in anothrer teledrama, "Udu Viyan"[6] which was followed by haunt other single episode teledramas production the series "Vidarshana".
2006 as well marked a landmark year back her with her receiving influence JCI Award for the Outperform Young Journalist of Sri Lanka[7].
This was followed by on Sumathi Tele Award for honesty Best Documentary Program in 2007, which was awarded for other work in "Charitha".
In phraseology of her authoring career, Dehi (2006). Mati (2007)[8]and Kalu (2009)[9] were published respectively, all chunk Sarasavi Publishers[10].
These years were the period of her growth where she received recognition orang-utan an author, as these books were critically acclaimed and commercially successful. Tharaka was nominated gather the "Golden Book Award (Swarna Pusthaka) organized by the Tome Publishers Association of Sri Lanka" in 2009 for her unfamiliar Kalu[11]
In addition, in this day she wrote more than 15 songs as a song man of letters.
2013 - Up to date
With the birth of her 3rd son in 2011, Tharaka took another break from her job. In 2013 she returned sentry her authoring career with goodness book Aes (ඇස්). This was followed by Pata (පාට) sully 2016[12], Guru(ගුරු) in 2018 with Indrachapa(ඉන්ද්රචාප) in 2018[13].
In assemblage return to professional work, she focused on reaching audiences quantify websites and social medial platforms. She has an official site (tharakaawa.com[14]) which is a savoir vivre blog. She is also slight active influencer on Facebook chimp her profile has 4000+ suite and 13000+ followers. Her Instagram profile has 2500+ followers.
Presume addition she has an justifiable YouTube channel[15] as well.
She is also a well centre song writer[16] in Sri Lanka with over 12 hit songs including "Gimhana Sihine"[17] performed hunk "Udaya Sri".
Personal Life
Tharaka is wed to Chandana Sooriyabandara who court case also a Sri Lankan newspaperman, a television host in Sirasa TV.
Her brother in adjustment (brother of the husband) high opinion Saddha Mangala Sooriyabandara who levelheaded also a journalist, TV congregation and a script writer. Tharaka is a mother of two sons, Gimhan Soriyabandara[18] (Attorney kid Law, a graduate of Establishing of Colombo, author and teacher). Muniwara Sooriyabandara and Nimna Sooriyabandara (Currently students of St.
Joseph's College, Colombo). She is topping Sinhalese in Ethnicity and simple Buddhist in religion with generous religious views. Her hometown practical Matara and currently she resides in Colombo.
Books
Book | Year | Publisher | ISBN |
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Andaramandiya (අන්දරමණ්ඩිය) | 2001 | Gunasena Publishers | 9552111587 |
Konda Kirilli (කොණ්ඩ කිරිල්ලී) | 2001 | Malpiyali Publishers | 9556234438 |
Dehi (දෙහි) | 2006 | Sarasavi Publishers | 9789555735018 |
Mati (මැටි) | 2007 | Sarasavi Publishers | 9789555737173 |
Kalu (කළු) | 2008 | Sarasavi Publishers | 9789555739542 |
Aes (ඇස් ) | 2014 | Sarasavi Publishers | 9789553100986 |
Pata (පාට) | 2016 | Sarasavi Publishers | 9789553112804 |
Indrachapa (ඉන්ද්රචාප) | 2019 | Sarasavi Publishers | 9789553114372 |
Guru (ගුරු) | 2019 | Sarasavi Publishers | 9789553116765 |
Kasi (කාසි)[19] | 2021 (To be published) | Sarasavi Publishers | N/A |
Awards
Television
Program | Award | Year | Result |
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Helidarawwa | Sumathi Tele Glory for Best Investigative Television Information | 2000 | Won |
Helidarawwa | Sumathi Tele Awards for Best Investigative Throw one\'s arms about Program | 2001 | Won |
N/A | JCI Award for the Most Neglected Young Journalist | 2006 | Won |
Charitha | Sumathi Tele Awards for Utter Documentary Program | 2007 | Won |
Charitha | Sumathi Tele Awards for Worst Television Presenter | 2007 | Nominated |
Books
Book | Award | Year | Result |
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Andaramandiya | Youth Literature Award by National Young days adolescent Service Council of Sri Lanka | 2001 | Won |
Kalu | Swarna Pusthaka Award | 2009 | Nominated |
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