Dharmapriya Dias

Halaperuma Arachchige Dharmapriya Dias, renowned as Dharmapriya Dias, is a celebrated Sri Lankan actor, director, and playwright, recognized for his profound contributions to theater, television, and cinema. Born on April 19, 1975, in Kesbewa, Sri Lanka, Dharmapriya’s journey into the arts began early. He showed a passion for drama during his school years at Sir John Kothalawala Maha Vidyalaya and Piliyandala Central College, where he studied under the guidance of Premakumara Karunaratne, a well-respected mentor in the Sri Lankan arts community. His academic journey later led him to earn a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Colombo and a Master of Arts from the University of Kelaniya, both of which provided a solid foundation for his diverse career in the arts.

Dharmapriya Dias is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 17 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Siri (2026), Father, the farmer (2025), Passport (2024), Kambili (2024), Sinhabahu (2024), Whispering Mountains (2023), Nadagamkarayo (2021), The Newspaper (2020). The recorded credits span 2009 to 2026, including 11 movies and 6 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.