Wimal Kumara de Costa
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 4, 1948
- Place of birth
- Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
- Died
- November 20, 2016
Biography
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.
Movies with Wimal Kumara de Costa
- Bambaru Awith 1978 · ★ 7.3
- Ponmani 1977 · ★ 6.0
- Sangili 2019 · ★ 7.0
- One League of Sky 1974 · ★ 4.5
- How to Be an Adult 1975 · ★ 8.0
- Cheriyo Captain 1995 · ★ 10.0
- Hathdinnath Tharu 1973
- Era Soysa 1984
- Thank You Berty 2011
- Maruwa Samaga Wase 1977
- Sarungale 1979
- Hai Hooi Babi Aachchi 2001
- Sagarayak Meda 1981
- Rashmi 2022
- Sikuruliya 1975