Akalanka Prabashwara is a Sri Lankan actor and stage director celebrated for his dynamic performances across film, television, and theatre. Born and raised in Sri Lanka, he holds Sri Lankan nationality and is of Sinhalese ethnicity, fluent in Sinhala and English. While details about his birthday, early education, and family background remain private, Akalanka’s artistry has earned him a strong reputation in the local entertainment industry. He is closely associated with the acclaimed Stages Theatre Group and engages with fans through public appearances and performances.
Akalanka’s filmography includes powerful roles in Peacock Lament (2022), The Beast Inside (2024), and Solo Town (2024), each showcasing his versatility as an actor. He also plays a central role in the theatrical ensemble production DCS Seven Decades of Sri Lanka, where he contributes both as a performer and ensemble leader. His television work has been equally impactful, with his role in the drama Viyali earning him the Best Actor of the Year award at the Asia Miracle Awards 2025. Known for emotional depth and stage presence, Akalanka continues to push boundaries in Sri Lankan performance arts.
While Akalanka keeps his personal life away from the spotlight, his career achievements speak volumes about his talent and dedication. He remains one of the key figures shaping modern Sri Lankan theatre and cinema