Malini Fonseka

Malini Fonseka

Actor 21 · 1963 – 2025 · 🎬 21 · 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka

Wanniarachchige Malini Senehelatha Fonseka, was a Sri Lankan actress, theatre artist, director and politician. Often dubbed the "Queen of Sri Lankan Cinema", her career spanned seven decades. Fonseka made her debut in Sri Lankan cinema with Tissa Liyansooriya's Punchi Baba in 1968, and later she was named by CNN as one of Asia's 25 greatest film actors of all time in 2010.

All · 21 🎬 Movies · 21

Drama Family History Romance Music

Highlights

Malaki Duwe Numba

Malaki Duwe Numba

2025

Ayu

Ayu

2025

Bhavatharana

Bhavatharana

2021

Frequent Collaborators

Lester James Peries

Lester James Peries

7 shared

Ravindra Randeniya

6 shared

Joe Abeywickrama

Joe Abeywickrama

6 shared

Darmasena Pathiraja

6 shared

Vindana Ariyawansa

5 shared

Henry Jayasena

5 shared

All decades 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s

🎬 Movies

Malaki Duwe Numba

Malaki Duwe Numba

actor

2025

Ayu

Ayu

actor

2025

Bhavatharana

Bhavatharana

actor

2021

Little Miss Puppet

Little Miss Puppet

actor

2020

Sarigama

Sarigama

actor

2016

Abá

Abá

actor

2008

Mansion by the Lake

Mansion by the Lake

actor

2002

Little Angel

Little Angel

actor

2002

Siri Medura

Siri Medura

actor

1989

Aradhana

Aradhana

actor

1981

Soldadu Unnahe

Soldadu Unnahe

actor

1981

Baddegama

Baddegama

actor

1980

Apeksha

Apeksha

actor

1978

Bambaru Awith

Bambaru Awith

actor

1978

Rebellion

Rebellion

actor

1978

How to Be an Adult

How to Be an Adult

actor

1975

Thushara

Thushara

actor

1973

The Treasure

The Treasure

actor

1972

The Secret

The Secret

actor

1971

Thousand Thoughts

Thousand Thoughts

actor

1968

Changes in the Village

Changes in the Village

actor

1963

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