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Generations of Sri Lanka Artistic Family

The Cinema family of Sri Lanka
Current region	Colombo, Sri Lanka
Place of origin	Sri Lanka
Members	See below
Traditions	BuddhistSinhalese

Sri Lanka cinema family is the largest artistic family tree known in the world spanning over a sixty years in the Sinhala film industry.

Many members of the family, both direct biological descendants and those married into the family, have had prolific careers as actors, film directors, producers, singers, scriptwriters, journalists and lyricists which included more than six generations at present.^[1]

Beginning of the tree

The first generation of this family began about a century ago in 1900s.

Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka.

Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka.

Malini Fonseka started her acting career with stage dramas.

Wanniarachchige Malini Senehelatha Fonseka, popularly known as Malini Fonseka (Sinhala:මාලිනී ෆොන්සේකා) is a Sri Lankan actress, theatre artist and director.

Fonseka won the best stage drama actress national award for her performance in Akal Wessa.

Damayanthi Fonseka (born ), Sri Lankan Actress; Malini Fonseka (born ), Sri Lankan actress; Samanalee Fonseka (born ), Sri Lankan actress and singer.

At that time the drama traditions such as Noorthi, Sokeri and Nadagam were very popular in Sri Lanka, John William Wolboff, who lived in England visited the country. He later settled here and worked as a police officer. During his tenure, John fell in