Portrait of Dilhani Ekanayake

Acting

Dilhani Ekanayake

Career

Active from 1999 to 2026, busiest in 2017 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
22
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score80/100
Highest rated
Poster for Kodi Gaha Yata
Kodi Gaha Yata
GoodWatch score94/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Dilhani Ekanayake Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.7, average 2.5
  • Nostalgia
    2.0, average 3.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.3, average 3.0
  • Situational Comedy
    1.3, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Sri Lankan Cinema 3
  • Family Drama 2
  • Psychological Tension 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

31
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Dharmayuddhaya 3
Dharmayuddhaya 3

as Rani Harischandra

Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday

as Nita saparamadu

2020s

11 titles ยท average score 81
Dharmayuddhaya 2
Dharmayuddhaya 2 (2026)

as Rani Harischandra

Father: The Judgement is inconclusive
Father: The Judgement is inconclusive (2026)
GoodWatch score 77

as Sanda (Old)

Walampoori: Seven and a Half Dreams
Walampoori: Seven and a Half Dreams (2025)
GoodWatch score 82

as Madam Sisika

Tentigo
Tentigo (2025)
GoodWatch score 73

as mistress

Mother Lanka
Mother Lanka (2025)

as Nirmala

Gautama Buddha Matha
Gautama Buddha Matha (2024)

as Head nun of Buddha Matha Ashram

Kodi Gaha Yata
Kodi Gaha Yata (2023)
GoodWatch score 94

TV show ยท as (Shriyani) Mother of Nilanthi

Apey Principal
Apey Principal (2023)

as Principal Sathyangana

Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday (2022)

as Nita Saparamadu

The Underpants Thief
The Underpants Thief (2021)
GoodWatch score 78

as Nayani

Little Miss Puppet
Little Miss Puppet (2020)

as Rangi's Mother

2010s

9 titles ยท average score 80
Seya
Seya (2018)

as I.P. Waruni Dissanayake

The Frozen Fire
The Frozen Fire (2018)
GoodWatch score 79

as Doctor's Wife

Light Arose
Light Arose (2017)
GoodWatch score 79

as Queen Anula

Dharmayuddhaya
Dharmayuddhaya (2017)
GoodWatch score 84

as Rani Harischandra

Dreaming Butterflies
Dreaming Butterflies (2017)

as Madhavi

Paha Samath
Paha Samath (2017)

as Samath's Mother

Spandana
Spandana (2015)

as Piumi

Ko Mark No Mark
Ko Mark No Mark (2014)

as Rupika Mihirani

Thank You Berty
Thank You Berty (2011)

as Harry's Daughter

2000s

8 titles ยท average score 76
Flowers of the Sky
Flowers of the Sky (2008)
GoodWatch score 69

as Shalika

Siri Raja Siri
Siri Raja Siri (2008)

as Sirimal's Mother

Mille Soya
Mille Soya (2004)
GoodWatch score 84

as Nilanthi

Pissu Trible
Pissu Trible (2003)

as Cichchi Cichchi Baby

Yakada Pihatu
Yakada Pihatu (2003)

as Nadeesha Kulasobana

Pickpocket
Pickpocket (2002)

as Kamal's wife

Pissu Double
Pissu Double (2002)

as Bhagya Ekanayake

This Is My Moon
This Is My Moon (2000)

as Tamil Woman

1990s

1 title
Nagaran
Nagaran (1999)

as Chithra