Jackson Anthony is a performing artist in Sri Lankan silver screen. Despite the fact that he has gotten to be prominent from his vocation as an on-screen character (in Television, Stage and Cinema). He has showed up before general society in adaptable structures; executive, maker, artist, screenwriter, Television host, writer and lyricist.
Jackson Anthony was the Winner of the Peoples' recompense for the best craftsman at the Awards Ceremony of the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) 2007. Right now, Jackson Anthony served as the Creative Director of Swarnavahini Television Channel. He is acclaimed for his idea and presentation of 'Maha Sinhalaye Vansa Kathawa' (interpreted as "The Chronicle of the Great Sinhalese") broadcast through Swarnavahini channel for a few years. With numerous educated students of history united, this likely turned into a most exhaustive project committed to the History of Sri Lanka. Other prominent projects made by him incorporate exploratory projects like "Ganga dige"(an investigation of the water bodies in the island) and "Salang hanthe"(a travel project uncovering the history and development of Lesotho).
He has additionally regulated a few Sri Lankan movies. His directorial introduction, 'Julietge bhumikawa' won him the recompense for the Most Promising Director at the Critics' Awards Ceremony. Paradeesaya was an alternate film guided by him. His bearing Aba, purportedly a lavish motion picture have been made in Sri Lanka. It is focused around the legend of King Pandukabhaya; a story which occurred more than 2300 years prior. Jackson's child Sajith Anuttara will assume the part of the youthful Pandukabhaya.
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Notwithstanding that he worked with Clarence Wijewardena;one of the most regarded Sri Lankan musical performers in Sinhala music, as an issue artist for a sinhala teledrama called "Susima"
"Esala Kaluwara" is the main teledrama steered by him and is focused around a story that delivers a sensible methodologies to the roots and reasons for the ethnic issue in Sri Lanka.
Jackson Anthony is hitched to Kumari Munasinghe, a vocalist. They have two children and a girl and the family is settled in Kadawatha, a Colombo suburb. His most youthful child, Sajitha Anuththara has assumed the part of the seeker's child in "Sooriya Arana". He has additionally assumed the title part in his father's huge plan film 'Aba'& his girl wedded Dr Aloka Liyanage child of Hemasiri Liyanage & more youthful sibling of Saumya Liyanage on 2 December 2010.
He frequently recollects his father, Mr. Konganige Benedict Anthony and his mother Mrs.rolin Perera as the mammoth mainstay of his prosperity. Jackson's guardians existed in the place where he grew up Podiweekumbura, Ragama. He hails from a group of 5 siblings. Senior Brother is Senaka Titus Anthony who is a writer for a few medias.