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Veena Jayakody

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A stirring story of an orphaned girl who takes up the cause of a poor fishing village against the ruling family that keeps them down.
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Dheevari: Fisherman's Daughter (2006)
Veena Jayakody is known for Suparna (2020), A Common Man (2013) and Kalu Sudu Mal (2002).
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    • Known for

    Suparna (2020)
    Suparna
    5.0
    • Actress
    • 2020
    Ben Kingsley in A Common Man (2013)
    A Common Man
    4.6
    • Vegetable Seller
    • 2013
    Dilhani Ekanayake and Kamal Addaraarachchi in Kalu Sudu Mal (2002)
    Kalu Sudu Mal
    8.0
    • Pushpa
    • 2002
    Chirath Abeysinghe and Nadeesha Hemamali in Juliya (2009)
    Juliya
    7.2
    • Mrs. Lewke Bandara
    • 2009

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    Actress

    • Ice Cream (2025)
      Ice Cream
      4.9
      • 2025
    • Buffalo Travels (2024)
      Buffalo Travels
      9.1
      • Rosalina
      • 2024
    • Dusheni De Silva, Umali Thilakarathna, and Hemal Ranasinghe in Sihina Nelum Mal (2024)
      Sihina Nelum Mal
      7.9
      • Sahan's Nanda
      • 2024
    • Menaka Peiris and Harsha Thennakoon in Minnu (2024)
      Minnu
      • 2024
    • Nita Fernando and Dinuli Mallawarachchi in Swara (2023)
      Swara
      • 2023
    • Nirosha Perera and Dineth De Silva in Kandak Sema (2023)
      Kandak Sema
      8.7
      • 2023
    • Edward Jayakody, Akhila Dhanuddhara, and Amila Karunanayake in Guththila (2023)
      Guththila
      8.1
      • 2023
    • Veena Jayakody, Roger Seneviratne, Ananda Kumara Unnahe, Dulan Manjula Liyanage, Dilhani Ekanayake, and Michelle Dilhara in Can You Hear Me? (2020)
      Can You Hear Me?
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Erin
      • 2020
    • Nilukshi Amanda Silva, Dineth De Silva, and Anuj Ranasinghe in Sheleena (2020)
      Sheleena
      3.0
      • 2020
    • Suparna (2020)
      Suparna
      5.0
      • 2020
    • Sudu Andagena Kalu Avidin (2019)
      Sudu Andagena Kalu Avidin
      9.3
      TV Series
      • Ranga's Mother (2019-2020)
      • 2019
    • Chanu Dissanayaka, Thumindu Dodantenne, Bimal Jayakodi, Gamya Wijayadasa, and Hemal Ranasinghe in U Turn (2019)
      U Turn
      6.6
      • 2019
    • Sanath Gunathilake, Saranga Disasekara, and Dulani Anuradha in Sangili (2019)
      Sangili
      6.7
      • 2019
    • Kalana Gunasekara and Rajitha Hewathanthrige in The Undecided (2018)
      The Undecided
      6.7
      • Iranganie
      • 2018
    • Pubudu Chathuranga and Nayanathara Wickramarachchi in Eka Dawasaka Api (2018)
      Eka Dawasaka Api
      7.8
      • 2018

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    Dheevari

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      • Veena Jaya Kody

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