Vijaya Kumaratunga

Kovilage Anton Vijaya Kumaranatunga (Sinhala: කොවිලගේ ඇන්ටන් විජය කුමාරණතුංග Tamil: விஜய_குமாரணதுங்க); (9 October 1945 – 16 February 1988), popularly known as Vijaya Kumaratunga, was a Sri Lankan film actor, playback singer, and a politician. One of the most popular icons in Sri Lankan cinema, He was married to former Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaranatunga from 1978 until his assassination in 1988. He was the Founder of Sri Lanka Mahajana Party.

Vijaya Kumaratunga is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 16 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Life of Christ's (1990), Nommara 17 (1989), Jaya Sikurui (1984), Mihidum Sihina (1982), By the river (1980), Baddegama (1980), Bambaru Awith (1978), White Flowers for the Dead (1978). The recorded credits span 1968 to 1990, including 16 movies and 0 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.