| Sheshadrie Priyasad | |
| Native Name: | ශේෂාද්රි ප්රියසාද් |
| Birth Name: | Baminnahennadige Sheshadrie Priyasad |
| Birth Date: | December 2, 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Nationality: | Sri Lankan |
| Education: | Holy Family Convent, Bambalapitiya |
| Years Active: | 1997–Present |
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| Children: | Krisharya Perera |
| Parents: | Dinesh Priyasad (father) Shirani Priyasad (mother) |
| Relations: | Dinakshie Priyasad (sister) Shanudrie Priyasad (sister) Saranga Disasekara (brother-in-law) |
Baminnahennadige Sheshadrie Priyasad (Sinhalese: ශේෂාද්රි ප්රියසාද්; born 2 December 1991), is an actress in Sri Lankan cinema and a television presenter.[1] [2]
Sheshadri Priyasad was born on 2 December 1991 as the second of the family with three siblings.[3] Her father Dinesh Priyasad is a filmmaker and producer in Sinhala cinema and mother Shirani Priyasad is a housewife.[4] Her elder sister Dinakshie Priyasad is also a popular award-winning actress in Sri Lankan cinema, television and stage drama and a television host. Her younger sister Shanudrie Priyasad is also a popular award-winning actress in cinema, television as well as a singer.[5] She is a past pupil of Holy Family Convent, Bambalapitiya.
Her maiden cinematic experience came through as a four years old child artist in 1997 film Apaye Thathpara Asu Haradahak directed by her father Dinesh Priyasad.[6] She also worked as a child television host in the children's program Punchi Panchi with her sister Dinakshie, which is telecasted by Sirasa TV.[7] Sheshadri made her first adult main role in the 2011 film Challengers (Yawwanaye Babaru Api).[8]
| Year | Film | Role | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Apaye Thathpara Asu Haradahak | [9] | ||
| 2011 | Challenges | Sharanya | [10] | |
| 2012 | Senasuru Maruwa | Anuththara | [11] | |
| 2013 | Double Trouble | [12] | ||
| 2015 | Address Na | Subha | [13] | |
| 2016 | Zoom | Shanuli | [14] | |
| 2024 | Weerya | Thilini Jayawardena | [15] | |
| 2024 | Sihinayaki Adare | Divya | [16] | |
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| Subhani | [18] |
She won a merit award at 34th Sarasaviya Awards in 2016 for the role Shanuli in 2015 film Zoom.[19]