
Hiran Abeysekera
- Known for
- Acting
- Birthplace
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
Biography
Hiran Abeysekera is a Sri Lankan actor, based in the UK. He won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his performance in the stage adaptation of "Life of Pi". On television, he is known for his roles in Russell T Davies' "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (2016) and the fantasy dance series "Find Me in Paris" (2018–2019). He is also well known for his theatre work, especially at the National Theatre.
Known For

Find Me in Paris

The Magic Faraway Tree

Supervized

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Unleaded

RSC Live: Hamlet

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers

National Theatre Live: The Father and the Assassin

National Theatre Live: Life of Pi

RSC Live: Cymbeline

National Theatre Live: The Jungle Book
Photos
Filmography

National Theatre Live: The Jungle Book
Movie · as Mowgli

National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Movie · as Hamlet

The Magic Faraway Tree
Movie · as Angry Pixie

National Theatre Live: The Father and the Assassin
Movie · as Nathuram Godse

National Theatre Live: Life of Pi
Movie · as Pi

Sherri
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Supervized
Movie · as Celestro

Find Me in Paris
TV · as Dash Khan · 26 eps

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Movie · as Puck

RSC Live: Hamlet
Movie · as Horatio

RSC Live: Cymbeline
Movie · as Posthumus

National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Movie · as Sunil Sharma

Unleaded
Movie · as Rahim


