Iranganie Serasinghe

Iranganie Roxanna Meedeniya (born 9 June 1927), popularly known as Iranganie Serasinghe, is an actress in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television. Since her debut in Rekava, Serasinghe has become recognized for playing motherly figures in various films and television serials. She is the aunt of President Ranil Wickramasinghe.

Iranganie Serasinghe
අයිරාංගනී සේරසිංහ
Born
Iranganie Roxanna Meedeniya

(1927-06-09) 9 June 1927
Ruwanwella, British Ceylon
NationalitySri Lankan
Education
Occupation(s)Teacher (Musaeus college)
Journalist (Times, SLBC)
Film, Television and Stage actress
Years active1950
Spouses
  • Prof. S.B. Dissanayake (Div.)
  • Winston Serasinghe
Children2
RelativesJ. H. Meedeniya (grandfather)
D. R. Wijewardena (uncle)
Francis Molamure (uncle)
Tissa Vitharana (brother-in-law)
Ranil Wickramasinghe (cousin son)
AwardsKala Keerthi, Sri Lankan of the year
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