Dinakshie Priyasad is a famous Sri Lankan actress and television presenter, who is well-known for hosting television shows like Punchi Panchi, Bollywood Magic, Ranaviru Real Star, and Hiru Countdown, amongst others. Hailing from a family in the film fraternity, she was inclined toward acting at a young age and since then, Dinakshie appeared in various television soaps, shows, and films. In addition to acting, she is also a singer and will be releasing a music album along with her two sisters. As of 2024, Dinakshie Priyasad’s net worth is estimated to be over $1 million. So, who is Dinakshie Priyasad? Here’s everything we know about the actress.
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Dinakshie Priyasad Biography
Dinakshie Priyasad was born on the 18th of March 1990, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. She is currently 34 years old.
| Birth Name | Baminnahennadige Dinakshie Priyasad |
| Nickname | Dinni, Dee, Dinz |
| Date of Birth | March 18, 1990 |
| Place of Birth | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Age | 34 years old |
| Sun Sign | Pisces |
| Profession | Actress, TV Presenter |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Ethnicity | Sri Lankan |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse | Saranga Disasekara |
| Children | 1 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Family
- Father – Dinesh Priyasad (Filmmaker)
- Mother – Shirani Priyasad (Fim Producer)
- Siblings – Sheshadre Priyasad (Younger Sister), Shanudrie Priyasad (Younger Sister) (Actress)
Education
Priyasad attended the Holy Family Convent in Bambalapitiya and received her pre-university degree from the Royal Institute in the Maths Stream. Later, she got enrolled at The Open University of Sri Lanka and is currently pursuing her Engineering. In addition, she is also doing her diploma in Media and Mass Communication at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
Dinakshie Priyasad Love Life
Dinakshie Priyasad has been in a relationship with fellow actor, singer, and model Saranga Disasekara since 2016. The pair got married on 28th August 2020 and welcomed their first child on the 26th of September 2021.
Physical Statistics
| Height | Feet – 5 feet 4 inches Centimeters – 163 cm Meters – 1.63 m |
| Weight | Kilograms – 53 kg Pounds – 116 lbs |
| Body Build | Slim |
| Body Measurements | 34-25-36 |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Shoe Size | Unknown |
| Dress Size | Unknown |
| Distinctive Features | Short Stature |
Professional Statistics
Film Debut
In 2013, Dinakshie Priyasad made her theatrical film debut with the film, Double Trouble as Theja. Her role as Serina in the romantic film, Me Wage Adarayak, caught the attention of the movie audience. The film received many awards including Merit awards Sarasaviya Awards, and Presidential Film Awards.
As an actress, she first appeared in the Teledrama, Wassana Sihinaya as Chapa in 2009.
Television Debut
In case you do not know, she began acting from a young age. She first appeared in the television program, Bahai Kiyala Baa in 2000 as a child artist. Since then, she has appeared in several television shows such as Punchi Panchi, Punchi Puwath, Y cafe, Ranaviru Real Star, Bollywood Magic, and Hiru Countdown, to name a few.
As an eminent television presenter, this budding actress is considered a pioneering figure in the Sri Lankan television industry.
Dinakshie Priyasad Net Worth
As of 2024, Dinakshie Priyasad’s net worth is estimated to be over $1 million. Her appearances in television shows and series bring in a huge amount of money adding great value to her net worth.
Social Media Portfolio
- Facebook – Dinakshie.live
- Instagram – dinakshie
- Twitter – Dinakshie1990
Dinakshie Priyasad Facts
She began acting when she was just 2 years old appearing in her father’s films.
Dinakshie Priyasad is the eldest of three sisters and her younger sister, Shanudrie Priyasad, is also an actress.
All three sisters were popular among the people called ‘Priyasad Sisters’.
In 2009 she presented Y Cafe a youth magazine program on Sirasa TV and subsequently a Bollywood music show Bollywood Magic on Swarnavahini.
Priyasad has also appeared as the lead in four music videos by the artists Tehan Perera – Unuhuma, Prabudda Geetha Ruchi – Yahamin duka kiyaganna, Doctor Band – Aya Enathura and Billy Fernando – Ra Ahase.
In addition to acting, Dinakshie has also hosted several concerts, shows, and live events.
She won the Sumathi Tele Awards for Best Upcoming Actress in 2012 for her stunning performance in Sandagiripawwa.
In 2023, she made her web series debut with Under One Roof on MCC Prime.