The Biography

Trelicia Gunawardena (born Trilicia Abeykoon; 14 October 1934 – 26 April 1999) was an acclaimed and versatile Sri Lankan actress and singer who left a lasting footprint on Sinhala cinema, theater, and television. She is widely celebrated for her deep, dramatic performances, particularly in the cinematic masterpieces of pioneering director Lester James Peries.