Artist of the Week - Welikadage Piyumi Shanika Botheju
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weekly-artist33Welikadage Piyumi Shanika Botheju

Piyumi Boteju is a popular actress in Sri Lanka and she is in the field for 10 years.  She joined Lakhanda as a presenter after she was crowned as
“Lakhanda Awurudu Kumari”.  
Todate, Piyumi has performed in about 30 teledramas and 4 stage dramas. An
important landmark of her career was winning the “Kusalatha Sammana” at The
State Award Ceremony in 2007, by acting in the “Man Diyawela”teledrama.

A new teledrama named “Kappitto” directed by Giriraj Kaushalya is to be
released very soon on Derana TV.   She has proved her talents by participating in about 5 overseas tours.  
Piyumi has three elder brothers and she is the only girl in her family.  Her husband is Chamal Mannage working as a Computer Programmer.  
We wish her all the success in her future.

Welikadage Piyumi Shanika Botheju

Birthday        :     11th August 1983
Address        :     437/12 C, Sama Pedesa, Hokandara North, Hokandara.
Studied at      :     Dharmapala College, Pannipitiya and Gothami Balika Vidyalaya, Colombo.
Favourite food     :    Chocolate
Favourite dress    :    T-Shirt and Denim Trouser
Favourite Colours:    Red and Black
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