artist profile
Prasanna Puwanarajah
Prasanna studied Medicine at New College, Oxford. He was a member of the National Youth Theatre from 1999 – 2001.
THEATRE includes:
| 2011 | 66 BOOKS: The Letter | Actor 1 | Roisin McBrinn | Bush Theatre | ||
| 2011 | EMPEROR AND GALILEAN | Oribasis/Medoc | Jonathan Kent | National Theatre | ||
| 2010/11 | HAMLET | Guildenstern | Nicholas Hytner | National Theatre | ||
| 2010 | LONDON ASSURANCE | Servant | Nicholas Hytner | National Theatre | ||
| 2009 | TWELFTH NIGHT | Priest | Gregory Doran | RSC | ||
| 2009 | THYESTES | The Messenger | Polly Findlay | Arcola Theatre | For this Prasanna received an Ian Charleson Award nomination | |
| 2009 | AMADEUS | Salieri | Alison Convey | North Wall Arts Centre | ||
| 2007 | ROMEO & JULIET | Prince Escalus | Polly Findlay | Battersea Arts Centre |
TELEVISION includes:
| 2012 | SILK | Doctor | Jeremy Webb | BBC TV | |
| 2008 | THE SARAH JANE ADVENTURES | Trevor | Joss Agnew | BBC TV | |
| 2005 | THE PATH TO 9/11 | Ishtiak | David L Cunningham | ABC Films |
h4 (film). FILM includes:
| 2008 | THE STONING OF SORAYA M. | Revolutionary Guardsman | Cyrus Nowrasteh | MPower Pictures | |
| 2007 | FARRINGTON | Dhakwan | Aneil Karia | NFTS Films |
RADIO includes:
| 2005 | THE RAJ QUARTET | Hari Kumar | Sally Avens | BBC Radio 4 |
SKILLS:
Accents: RP(Native), Indian Subcontinental, Middle Eastern, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, American Standard
Singing: Good Bass Baritone
Instruments: Plays Piano, Cello, Guitar and Trumpet
Martial Arts: Karate, Judo