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Dayadewa Edirisinghe

Acting
Freshness: Jan 23, 2026
10Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dayadewa Edirisinghe reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 10 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Dayadewa Edirisinghe's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 70% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dayadewa Edirisinghe remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Strange Familiar, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Dayadewa Edirisinghe Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Dayadewa Edirisinghe's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
The Strange Familiar (2019) movie poster
★8.0

The Strange Familiar: Dinithi tries very hard to communicate with her husband, but he ignores her presence relentlessly. The harder she tries

The Strange Familiar

2019•Drama
★8.0
Siri Parakum (2013) movie poster
★8.0

Siri Parakum: The 1st queen of the king dies in child birth, the prince survives. After the 2nd queen, gives birth to a new prince, sh

Siri Parakum

2013•History
★7.5
U Turn (2019) movie poster
★7.5

U Turn: ‘U-Turn’ follows the story of a reporter; Raveena who gets unvoluntary involved in a murder case conducted by the police

U Turn

2019•Action
★7.4
The Singing Pond (2015) movie poster
★7.4

The Singing Pond: A new teacher, Uma (Anasuya Subasinghe), arrives at a school with her first appointment in a remote village near Dambull

The Singing Pond

2015•Drama
★7.0
Paha Samath (2017) movie poster
★7.0

Paha Samath: Samath's humble and patient demeanor is also highlighted in the movie and contrasts vehemently with the sense of entitle

Paha Samath

2017•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dayadewa Edirisinghe.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 Sihina Nelum Mal - Flop Similar →
2020 Bulletproof Children - Flop Similar →
2020 Little Miss Puppet Walter Flop Similar →
2019 U Turn - Super Hit Similar →
2019 The Strange Familiar Scahithra's Father Super Hit Similar →
2017 Paha Samath Village School Principal Hit Similar →
2015 The Singing Pond Gramasewaka Hit Similar →
2013 Siri Parakum Purohitha Super Hit Similar →
2009 Machan Naseem Hit Similar →
2008 Flowers of the Sky Police Inspector Hit Similar →

Dayadewa Edirisinghe - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Dayadewa Edirisinghe?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dayadewa Edirisinghe is "The Strange Familiar" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Dayadewa Edirisinghe acted in?

Dayadewa Edirisinghe has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Dayadewa Edirisinghe?

Other notable films include "Siri Parakum", "U Turn", and "The Singing Pond".