Jackson Anthony
Jackson Anthony, a man of
many facets, has successfully combined several careers and applied his
diverse knowledge and experience to enhance the dimensions of the fields
of Arts in many media; The Television, Radio, Stage and Films.Educated
at Galahitiyawa Central College, He then attended the University of
Colombo where he obtained a degree in Bachelor of Arts and continued the
education to do the Master of Arts and Mass Communication at Sri
Jayawardanapura University.
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His accolades include the
Best Supporting Actor (State Drama Festival 1995),
Best Actor (State Drama Festival 1986),
Best Actor (Divaina Sama Drama Festival 1987),
Best Actor (UNDA Awards 1992),
Most popular actor of the year (Lankadeepa Television Awards 1993),
Best Script (UNDA Awards 1983),
Most Promising Director (Critic Awards 1995) and
The Best Actor (Critic Awards 1996),
TOYP-97 award in the cultural achievement category. The TOYP which stands for "ten outstanding Young People", is an achievement award given annually to 10 young people who have made remarkable head way in their relevant fields.
His published work includes many Sinhala novels. He is a scriptwriter and a director of many
Tele dramas and films. Jackson Anthonys many talents have now brought him to
comparing in many TV programmers and public performances, including the Swarna Sanka Cinema Awards Ceremony.
Tel: (01-928144)
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