Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi


Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema and television.

Personal life

He was born in Kandy. He has one elder brother. He completed education from Rahula College, Matara.
Before entering drama, he worked in Sri Lanka Army. He worked as a second lieutenant in Army from 2003 to 2007. His first working station was Ariyalei in Jaffna during Eelam War. Then he worked at Naagadeepa, Kilali and Muhamalai army bases. After quit from army, he worked as a manager in the pharmaceutical marketing industry. In 2013, he completed the degree on Drama and Theater from University of Drama.

Career

After quit from army, he acted in few teledramas and stage dramas in uncredited roles. His maiden television acting came through Dennata Denna directed by Charith Kothalawala in 2008. But in that drama, only his back side was visible. He acted as a reality show watcher and was wearing a t-shirt with a number on it. That's the number he was able to recognize as his back. In 2009, he acted in first supportive role in the popular drama Malee as "Piyarathna".
He is also a popular dubbing artist, that rendered his voice for many dubbed television serials, including Boys Over Flowers, Pruthuvi Maharaja, Adjiraja Dharmashoka, Ananthayen Aaa Tharu Kumara, Blacklist and Me Adarayay.
His maiden cinema acting came through 2017 film Ran Sayura with a villain role. His most notable films include Nidahase Piya DS, Husma and President Super Star. His role as "Ruwan" in Husma was highly praised by critics.
He currently hosts the television musical program 7 notes telecast by Siyatha TV.

Selected television serials

YearFilmRolesRef.
2017Ran SayuraPunchi Baby
2018Nidahase Piya DSYoung F.R. Senanayake
2019Nathi Bari Tarzan
2019HusmaRuwan
2019RushRaadeesh Imbulgoda
2019President Super StarKelum Devasurendra
TBDCineMa
TBDKidnap