Nayanathara Wickramarachchi (born January 22, 1998) is a Sri Lankan actress and model from Sandalankawa, Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka. Of Sinhalese ethnicity and Sri Lankan nationality, she is fluent in Sinhala. Nayanathara completed her education at Sandalanka Maha Vidyalaya. While information about her college studies remains undisclosed, she has emerged as a significant face in the local entertainment scene. Her Instagram handle is @nayanatharawofficial, where she has amassed over 900K+ followers, sharing her life and professional updates with fans. She is also a brand ambassador for @lux.sl.
Nayanathara rose to fame through her breakout role in the teledrama Deweni Inima (2017), a widely watched series that boosted her popularity. She continued to shine in major roles in Ithin Api Katha Karamu, Sathya, and Girikula. Her presence on screen is known for its authenticity and charm. In 2024, she made headlines for starring in the film Marine Drive, marking her impactful transition from television to cinema.
Despite her public profile, Nayanathara remains grounded, often sharing motivational and cheerful moments with fans online. Known for her bright personality and positive outlook, she keeps her romantic life private and has not been part of any major controversies.