Prasanna Puwanarajah
Born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK — Jun 01 1981
Biography
Prasanna Puwanarajah (Tamil: பிரசன்னா புவனராஜா; born 1981) is a British actor, director, writer, and former junior medical doctor. Puwanarajah was born at Ipswich Hospital in Suffolk to Tamil Sri Lankan parents from Sri Lanka, his mother a psychiatrist and his father a dentist. He spent his early childhood on Churchill Avenue in Ipswich before the family moved to Hampshire when he was four. He participated in school plays and spent a season with the National Youth Theatre, but thought of acting as more of a hobby than a career choice at the time. He tr…
Photos
Prasanna Puwanarajah's Credits
Browse acting and crew credits across movies and TV — filter and sort to find specific roles.
The Crown
Martin Bashir
Silk
Dr Malik
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Car Salesman
Patrick Melrose
Johnny
Critical
Dr. Ramakrishna Chandramohan
Too Much
Auggie
You, Me and the Apocalypse
Rajesh
Ten Percent
Dan Bala
The Listeners
Paul
Breathtaking
Writing
Payback
DC Jibran Khan
The Gunman
Doctor (UCL)
Möbius
Saïd
The Stoning of Soraya M.
Revolutionary Guard
The Vote
Tom Baird
Defending the Guilty
Ashley
Diana
Martin Bashir
Malcolm
Joe
Boy
Writing
Ballywalter
Directing
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Guildenstern
National Theatre Live: London Assurance
Servant
National Theatre Live: Dara
Prosecutor Talib
The Baby Shower