Raveen Kanishka

Raveen Kanishka (born 15 August 1991)[1] is a Sri Lankan singer, television actor and presenter.[2] He entered the entertainment industry in 2012 by being selected as a finalist in the Derana Dream Star (Season 4) competition. He was part of many shows and plays.[3][4]

Acting career

Kanishka made his debut with Ksheera Sagaraya Kalabina movie in 2023 playing the role of Hirimala. The film was directed by Professor Sunil Ariyaratne.[5]

He gained popularity as 'Anuhas' in the teledrama Deweni Inima. In March 2023, as part of TV Derana’s Deweni Inima teledrama, he won the People’s Teledrama Actor of the Year Award.[6][7] In December 2012, he entered the finals of Derana Dream Star, Season 4.[8]

References

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  2. ^ "Royal Fighters win Derana Star City - Season 02". www.adaderana.lk. Retrieved 2026-03-09.
  3. ^ Walpola, Thilina (2023-01-13). "Reflecting on Mahagama sekara on his death anniversary". Retrieved 2026-03-09.
  4. ^ "Team Super Gangsters wins big at Derana Star City 2016". www.adaderana.lk. Retrieved 2026-03-09.
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  6. ^ "TV Derana named People's Television Channel of the Year for 6th consecutive time". www.adaderana.lk. Retrieved 2026-03-09.
  7. ^ "Derana wins big at Sumathi Awards 2018". www.adaderana.lk. Retrieved 2026-03-09.
  8. ^ "VIDEO: Sasindu Wijesiri wins Dream Star - Season 4". www.adaderana.lk. Retrieved 2026-03-09.