Prasanna Puwanarajah

Actor

Born: June 1, 1981 (age 45)
From: Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK

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…

Filmography (12)

Finding Emily (2026)
Professor Westlake
Ballywalter (2023)
Director
Malcolm (2023)
Joe
National Theatre Live: Dara (2020)
Prosecutor Talib
The Baby Shower (2016)
The Vote (2015)
Tom Baird
The Gunman (2015)
Doctor (UCL)
Diana (2013)
Martin Bashir
Möbius (2013)
Saïd
National Theatre Live: Hamlet (2010)
Guildenstern
National Theatre Live: London Assurance (2010)
Servant
The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009)
Revolutionary Guard