caption website parliament religion birth_place constituency_mp awards nationality article_title birth_date term_start yearsactive birthname image spouse name occupation
malini fonseka -lsb- http://www.malinifonsekaonline.com official website -rsb- sri lanka theravada buddhism kelaniya , sri lanka national list '' 1980 -rrb- , -lrb- 1982 -rrb- , -lrb- 1983 -rrb- ` and '' ` sarasaviya most popular actress award '' ' sarasaviya -lrb- 1980 -- 1983 -rrb- best actress award '' ' -lrb- sri lankan malini fonseka
 30 april 1947 2010 1968 -- present wanni arachchige malani senehelatha fonseka malani senehelatha fonseka.jpg upali 2nd lucky dias senanayake is the first marriage in 1965 , malini fonseka film actress
malini fonseka

malani senehelatha fonseka -lrb- sinhala : ම ලන ස න හ ලත ෆ න ස ක -rrb- -lrb- born 30 april 1947 in kelaniya -rrb- is an award-winning sri lankan film actress , also known as the `` queen of sinhalese cinema '' .
her cinema career which has spanned many decades began with tissa liyansooriya 's `` punchi baba '' in 1968 .
she first earned recognition , when she won the ` best actress award ' at the 1969 national state drama festival this was followed by sarasaviya best actress awards for `` hingana kolla '' in 1980 , `` aradhana '' in 1982 and `` yasa isuru '' in 1983 .
in 2010 she has been named by cnn as one of asia 's 25 greatest film actors of all time .
