years_active birth_place label name background birth_date spouse genre instrument article_title birth_name occupation
2006 -- present weliweriya , sri lanka m entertainment , dreamz shihan mihiranga solo_singer 18 march 1985 geshni -rrb- clementa silva -lrb- 2012 january 25 -- present alternative b , soul blues and of course unplugged anything with rock acoustic instruments , pop , jazz , r & vocals , guitar shihan mihiranga bennet
 shihan mihiranga bennet singer-songwriter , musician , music director
shihan mihiranga bennet

shihan mihiranga - ශ හ න ම හ ර ග -lrb- born 18 march 1985 -rrb- , is a sri lankan singer , composer and songwriter .
he was ranked fifth place in the first season of sirasa superstar , an idol program in sri lanka similar to american idol .
he released his first album ` dreams of shihan ' in 2006 .
then in 2008 he released his second album , dreamz 2 -- my life .
despite being in the 5th position in sirasa super star , season 1 , shihan made a very good impression and is the most popular amongst all the young singers in super star arena and shihan is called as dream boy of the youth in sri lanka .
he studied at de mazenod college , kandana .
his father tyronne bennet is a sound engineer who is currently employed in bahrain .
in sirasa superstar season 4 which was renamed as ` generation 4 ' , shihan compered the program along with nirosha perera - `` yawwane sihina yata daelwune '' he also vocalised the theme song of sirasa superstar , generation 4 .
his album , dreams of shihan , won the most popular album award in 2006 .
he currently acts as the brand ambassador for mobitel smart 5 , and tiara rollo cake .
