Prasanna Puwanarajah
Biography
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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2025
Too Much
As: Auggie
- 2024
The Listeners
As: Paul
- 2023
Payback
As: DC Jibran Khan
- 2023
Malcolm
As: Joe
- 2022
Ten Percent
As: Dan Bala
- 2020
National Theatre Live: Dara
As: Prosecutor Talib
- 2018
Defending the Guilty
As: Ashley
- 2018
Patrick Melrose
As: Johnny
- 2016
The Crown
As: Martin Bashir
- 2015
You, Me and the Apocalypse
As: Rajesh
- 2015
The Vote
As: Tom Baird
- 2015
Critical
As: Ramakrishna Chandramohan
- 2015
The Gunman
As: Doctor (UCL)
- 2013
Diana
As: Martin Bashir
- 2013
Möbius
As: Saïd
- 2010
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
As: Guildenstern
- 2010
National Theatre Live: London Assurance
As: Servant
- 2009
The Stoning of Soraya M.
As: Revolutionary Guard
- 2007
The Sarah Jane Adventures
As: Car Salesman