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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Short description|Sri Lankan actor, dramatist and writer (1964–2021)}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox person&lt;br /&gt;
|name = Jayalal Rohana &amp;lt;br&amp;gt; ජයලාල් රෝහන&lt;br /&gt;
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|birth_date = {{Birth date|1964|11|01|df=y}}&lt;br /&gt;
|death_date = {{death date and age|2021|02|11|1964|11|01|df=y}}&lt;br /&gt;
|birth_place = [[Colombo]], [[Sri Lanka]]&lt;br /&gt;
|birth_name = Maha Egodage Jayalal Rohana Perera&lt;br /&gt;
|death_place = Ragama, Sri Lanka&lt;br /&gt;
|nationality = Sri Lankan&lt;br /&gt;
|alma_mater = [[University of Peradeniya]] &lt;br /&gt;
|education = [[Ananda Sastralaya]] &lt;br /&gt;
|occupation = Actor, director, writer, teacher &lt;br /&gt;
|years_active = 1976-2021&lt;br /&gt;
|spouse = Menaka Shriyani&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/01/14/?fn=sa16011424 |title=Talk with Jayalal Rohana Family |publisher=Sarasaviya |access-date=11 March 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|children = 2&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Maha Egodage Jayalal Rohana Perera&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; ({{langx|si|ජයලාල් රෝහණ}};  1 November 1964 – 11 February 2021), known as &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Jayalal Rohana&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, was a Sri Lankan [[actor]] who worked in [[Cinema of Sri Lanka|Sri Lankan cinema]],&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.nfc.gov.lk/artist/jayalal-rohana-659/ |title=Actors of Sri Lankan cinema - Jayalal Rohana |publisher=National Film Corporation Of Sri Lanka |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; theatre and television.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.films.lk/|title=Jayalal Rohana - ජයලාල් රෝහණ - films.lk - Sri Lanka Cinema|date=January 5, 2019|website=www.films.lk}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5166644/ |title=Jayalal Rohana|website=IMDb}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Considered a versatile figure in Sri Lankan entertainment, Rohana was also a writer, makeup artist, [[Sri Lankan literature#Sinhala Radio Play Writers|radio playwright]]&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |title=The real actor who did not act in real life is gone |url=http://www.silumina.lk/2021/02/20/රසඳුන/හැබෑ-දිවියේ-රඟනොපෑ-හැබෑ-නළුවා-නික්ම-ගිය-වගයි |access-date=2021-06-05 |website=Silumina}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and drama teacher who taught theatre to students as a freelance dramatist in Sri Lanka.&amp;lt;ref name= jayaro&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.nation.lk/2007/08/12/enter3.htm |title=Jayalal – Still in love with the theatre |publisher=The Nation|access-date=2024-11-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220119015908/https://sarasaviya.lk/news-features-story/2021/02/18/19867/%E0%B6%AF%E0%B7%99%E0%B7%80%E0%B6%BB%E0%B6%9A%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%B8-%E0%B7%83%E0%B6%B8%E0%B7%93%E0%B6%B4-%E0%B7%80%E0%B7%96-%E0%B6%B8%E0%B6%BB%E0%B6%AB%E0%B6%BA%E0%B6%A7-%E0%B6%AD%E0%B7%94%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%8A%E0%B7%80%E0%B7%90%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%92-%E0%B7%80%E0%B6%BB-%E0%B6%B4%E0%B7%90%E0%B6%BB%E0%B6%AF%E0%B7%94%E0%B6%AB%E0%B7%94-%E0%B6%A2%E0%B6%BA%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%8A-%E0%B6%BB%E0%B7%9D%E0%B7%84%E0%B6%AB|archive-date=2022-01-19|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.pressreader.com/sri-lanka/daily-mirror-sri-lanka/20190318/282660393751235 |title=&amp;#039;Change for life&amp;#039; initial discussion on March 27 |publisher=Daily Mirror |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He gained acclaim for his work in television after winning the [[Sumathi Awards|Sumathi Award]] for Best Actor in  for the role in &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Isuru Yogaya&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sumathiawards.com/achive2005.html |title=::Sumathi Awards:: |access-date=2009-02-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090208092340/http://sumathiawards.com/achive2005.html |archive-date=2009-02-08 |url-status=dead }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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== Personal life ==&lt;br /&gt;
Rohana was born on 1 November 1964 in Colombo.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sl-unlimited.com/modules.php?name=Forums&amp;amp;file=viewtopic&amp;amp;p=745583 |title=SL-Unlimited Forum Index -&amp;gt; Movies &amp;amp; Stars |publisher=sl-unlimited.com |access-date=29 September 2019 }}{{Dead link|date=October 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He says that his father was the Treasurer of the [[Communist Party of Sri Lanka|Communist Party]] in Kotte.&amp;lt;ref name= jayaro /&amp;gt; He studied at [[Ananda Sastralaya]], Kotte and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from the [[University of Peradeniya]] (External) in 2007,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://arts.pdn.ac.lk/|title=Faculty of Arts &amp;amp;#124; University of Peradeniya|website=arts.pdn.ac.lk}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and also earned a Master&amp;#039;s degree in Drama and Theater from the [[University of Kelaniya]] in 2009.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=http://www.kln.ac.lk/humanities/web/index.php/ |title=Welcome to the Faculty of Humanities |access-date=2013-04-11 |archive-date=2016-08-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160831102146/http://www.kln.ac.lk/humanities/web/index.php |url-status=dead }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Rohana was married to Menaka Shriyani, and had a son and a daughter.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;lost&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; He was left in critical condition in 2006, when he was hit by a train, and later survived a bomb blast that occurred near Maradana Railway Station.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;lost&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |title=Jayalal Rohana who lost for the third time to death which was close twice |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/news-features-story/2021/02/18/19867/දෙවරක්ම-සමීප-වූ-මරණයට-තුන්වැනි-වර-පැරදුණු-ජයලාල්-රෝහණ |access-date=2021-02-17 |website=Sarasaviya}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Rohana was hospitalized again in December 2018 after suffering a heart attack.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://gossip.hirufm.lk/28787/2018/12/jayalal-rohana.html |title=Jayalal Rohana hospitalized |publisher= Hiru FM |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Rumours that he died at Ragama Hospital&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://gossip.hirufm.lk/29130/2019/01/jayalal-rohana.html |title=Jayalal Rohana is not dead |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; were refuted when Rohana posted a video on social media, confirming that he was alive.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.dailynews.lk/2018/12/21/local/172142/artist-jayalal-rohana-requests-fans?page=104 |title=Artist Jayalal Rohana requests fans |work=Daily News |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He died on 11 February 2021 from another heart attack at the Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Ragama. He was 56 years old.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |title=Veteran actor Jayalal Rohana passes away |url=http://www.themorning.lk/veteran-actor-jayalal-rohana-passes-away/ |access-date=2021-02-09 |website=The Morning}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |title=Veteran actor Jayalal Rohana passes away at 56 |url=http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=71495 |access-date=2021-02-09 |website=Ada Derana}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; After his funeral, he was cremated at the Borella cemetery on 14 February.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |title=Jayalal Rohana&amp;#039;s funeral today |url=https://archives1.sundayobserver.lk/2021/02/14/news/jayalal-rohana’s-funeral-today |access-date=2021-02-13 |website=Sunday Observer}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Career==&lt;br /&gt;
In 1976 at the age of 13, Rohanaplayd a role in &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Muhudu Giya&amp;#039;&amp;#039; directed by Soma Perera in the All Island Inter-school Drama Competition that he says.&amp;lt;ref name= jayaro /&amp;gt; He has associated few renowned directors in Sinhala drama, like [[Simon Navagattegama]] and [[Sugathapala de Silva]]. He acted in Navagattegama&amp;#039;s play Named &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Gangawak Sapaththukabalak Saha Maranayak&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.  In 1982 he attended an OCIC diploma course conducted by [[Ernest Poruthota|Fr. Ernest Poruthota]]. Then he experienced  short time theatre workshop  under Prof. Rudy Corrence from Belgium and A. G. Gunawardena at Goethe institute.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/050522/tv/1.html |title=Jayalal Rohana: A man of many parts |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; In 1986 he performed in the stage play &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Hitler&amp;#039;&amp;#039; produced by Douglas Siriwardena.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;lost&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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He entered the television drama in 1986 and acted in many single episode dramas. For his play &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Loka&amp;#039;&amp;#039; in 1992, Jayalal received awards for Script and Best Actor at National Theater Awards. His major breakthrough in television came through the role &amp;quot;Muthumina&amp;quot; in serial &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Isuru Yogaya&amp;#039;&amp;#039; directed by Susiran de Silva.&amp;lt;ref name= jayaro /&amp;gt; The serial was telecast on Rupavahini at 8.30 pm every Sunday. For the role, he also won the [[Sumathi Best Teledrama Actor Award]] at 2006 [[Sumathi Awards]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;lost&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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His maiden cinema acting came through 1995 film &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ayoma&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, directed by [[Parakrama Niriella]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.films.lk/sinhala-cinema-artist-jayalal-rohana-155.html |title=Jayalal Rohana - ජයලාල් රෝහණ filmography |publisher= Sinhala Cinema Database |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Then he acted in few films such as &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Nimnayaka Hudakalawa&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Tikiri Suwanda&amp;#039;&amp;#039; and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sinhawalokanaya&amp;#039;&amp;#039;. He also worked as a frequent resource personality in the television educational programs &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Doramadalawa&amp;#039;&amp;#039; and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Television Iskole&amp;#039;&amp;#039; telecast by ITN. He has been worked as a resource person for drama and theatre at the [[University of Moratuwa]] and has been done guest lecturers at several universities.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;lost&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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In 2019, he created a music video in London, which is based on the ICC Cricket World Cup final between England and New Zealand.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&amp;amp;page=article-details&amp;amp;code_title=209898|title=SL actor Jayalal Rohana makes music video in London|publisher=The Island |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Apart from the acting awards, he won several awards in the fields of stage set design, stage design, composition, costume design, stage management and drama production.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;lost&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
[[File:Jayalal.jpg|thumb|right|Jayalal Rohana in mid 1980s]]&lt;br /&gt;
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===Selected stage dramas===&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Gangawak&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Garu Katanayakathumani&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (2019)&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/stage-dramas/2019/10/17/10716/ගරු-කටානායකතුමනි-මම-උදයසිරි-වික්‍රමරත්න |title=ගරු කටානායකතුමනි, මම උදයසිරි වික්‍රමරත්න |publisher=Sarasaviya |access-date=19 October 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Gondola&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (2014)&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.dailynews.lk/2017/06/20/entertainment/119385/gondo-goes-stage?page=110 |title=Gondo goes on stage |work=Daily News |access-date=19 October 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Hankithi Dahathuna&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.timeout.com/sri-lanka/theatre/hankithi-dhahathuna |title=Hankithi Dhahathuna |publisher=Timeout |access-date=19 October 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Hitler&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Invisible Wales&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1992)&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Juriya&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Leeta&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (2011)&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Loka&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1987)&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Kalu Saha Sudu&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.etthawitthi.com/features/kalu-saha-sudu |title=Apartheid and Veronica |publisher=etthawitthi |access-date=19 October 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Kelani Palama&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/051009/tv/6.html |title=&amp;#039;Kelani Palama goes to Kandy |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=4 December 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;MacBeth&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Math Ekka Natanna&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://rangahala.lk/math_ekkath_natanna/ |title=Math Ekkath Natanna |publisher=rangahala |access-date=19 October 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Padadaya&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Pandukabhaya&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sakvithi Mola&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (2003)&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sapaththukabalak Saha Maranayak&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Senehebara Dolly&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sikura&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://rangahala.lk/sikura/ |title=Sikura |publisher=rangahala |access-date=19 October 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Socrates&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.timeout.com/sri-lanka/theatre/socrates |title=Socrates |publisher=Timeout |access-date=19 October 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Suba Saha Yasa&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ukdandu Ginna&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Uththamavi&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Varna&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Veniciye Welenda&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Vikal Samayama&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Yakshagamanaya&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Publications ===&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sabe Viduli Vilakkuva&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1997)&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.sarasavi.lk/Book/Sabe-Viduli-Vilakkuwa-9559620606 |title=Sabe Viduli Vilakkuwa |publisher=Sarasavi Bookshop (pvt) Ltd. |access-date=19 October 2019 |archive-date=19 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191019054242/https://www.sarasavi.lk/Book/Sabe-Viduli-Vilakkuwa-9559620606 |url-status=dead }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Saba Muhune Ves Muhuna&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &amp;#039;(2000)&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.sarasavi.lk/Book/Saba-Muhune-Ves-Muhuna-9559620614 |title=Saba Muhune Ves Muhuna |publisher=Sarasavi Bookshop (pvt) Ltd. |access-date=19 October 2019 |archive-date=19 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191019054242/https://www.sarasavi.lk/Book/Saba-Muhune-Ves-Muhuna-9559620614 |url-status=dead }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Handa Veduma&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (2007)&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.sarasavi.lk/Book/Handa-Waeduma-9559620622 |title=Handa Waeduma |publisher=Sarasavi Bookshop (pvt) Ltd. |access-date=19 October 2019 |archive-date=19 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191019054240/https://www.sarasavi.lk/Book/Handa-Waeduma-9559620622 |url-status=dead }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ves Muhunada Saba Muhunada&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &amp;#039;(2016)&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.sarasavi.lk/Book/Ves-Muhunada-Saba-Muhunada-9555540772 |title=Ves Muhunada Saba Muhunada |publisher=Sarasavi Bookshop (pvt) Ltd. |access-date=19 October 2019 |archive-date=19 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191019054244/https://www.sarasavi.lk/Book/Ves-Muhunada-Saba-Muhunada-9555540772 |url-status=dead }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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===Selected television serials===&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ahasata Thawa Aadarei&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref name= jayaro /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Boralu Paara&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/120819/magazine/boralu-para-a-plot-on-a-policeman-with-principle-9025.html |title=&amp;#039;Boralu Para&amp;#039; A plot on a policeman with principle |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Deweni Gamana&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/teledramas/2020/07/30/18133/මංගල-තෑග්ගේ-දෙවැනි-ගමන | title=&amp;quot;Deweni Gamana&amp;quot; of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Mangala Thegga&amp;#039;&amp;#039; | publisher=Sarasaviya | access-date=25 July 2020}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Gajamuthu&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/090308/Magazine/sundaytimestvtimes_09.html |title=&amp;#039;Gajamuthu&amp;#039; glitters on mini screen |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ihirunu Kiri&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/131027/magazine/ihirunu-kiri-with-a-super-cast-66577.html |title=&amp;#039;Ihirunu Kiri&amp;#039; with a super cast |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Isuru Yogaya&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ekata Gatuma&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Mahathala Hatana&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/070610/TV/tv_8.html |title=&amp;#039;Mahathala Hatana&amp;#039;: ITN&amp;#039;s latest tale of Sri Lankan heroes |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=11 December 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Mangala Thagga Deveni Gamana&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.frontpage.lk/page/Sequel-to-Mangala-Thagga-comes-as-a-mobile-tele-drama/20763 |title=Sequel to &amp;#039;Mangala Thagga&amp;#039; comes as a mobile tele drama |publisher=frontpage |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Minissu&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/011021/tv.html |title=Minissu&amp;#039; on Rupavahini |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=27 November 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Nattukkarayo&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://archives.sarasaviya.lk/2016/04/07/?fn=sa16040730 |title=Jayalal&amp;#039;s new dance |publisher=Sarasaviya |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Nil Ahasa Oba&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/081019/TV/sundaytvtimes_08.html |title=&amp;#039;Nil Ahasa Oba&amp;#039; on ITN |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Nirsathwayo&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.pressreader.com/sri-lanka/daily-mirror-sri-lanka/20130304/283480728595772 |title=Nirsathayo comes every Sunday |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rathi Virathi&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/050710/tv/10.html |title=&amp;#039;Rathi Virathi&amp;#039;: Italian stories |publisher=Sunday times |access-date=17 November 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ridi Duvili&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/061015/TV/tv21.html |title=&amp;#039;Ridi Duvili&amp;#039;: Develops a dramatic tale |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Salmal Landa&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/120610/Magazine/sundaytimestvtimes_5.html |title=&amp;#039;Salmal Landha&amp;#039; unravels black spells in Sri Lanka |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sandagala Thenna&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-e90G7dTdoC8/UR-mmCo8dWI/AAAAAAAAYiU/-4kCay1RdPs/s1600/1.jpg|title=Chat With Jayalal Rohana |publisher=Gossip Lanka News  |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/070422/TV/007tv.html |title=Sandagalatenna highlights the power of indigenous medicine |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=10 December 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sara&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/080427/TV/tv-times000011.html |title=&amp;#039;Sara&amp;#039;: A suspenseful story on village girl |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=12 December 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Filmography==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Ref.&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 1995 || &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ayoma&amp;#039;&amp;#039; || || &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 1996 || &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sihina Deshayen&amp;#039;&amp;#039; || || &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 2010 || &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Tikiri Suwanda]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; || Rajasinghe Chulodara || &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 2011 || &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Sinhawalokanaya]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; || Yasomitra Sami || &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 2017 || &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Nimnayaka Hudekalawa]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; || Supermarket cashier || &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 2018 || &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Nidahase Piya DS]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; || [[James Peiris]] || &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 2019 ||&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[President Super Star]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; || Reporter || &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/films-local/2019/08/08/8092/හතර-දෙනෙකු-තරග-වදින-ජනාධිපති-වේදිකාව-ප්‍රසිඩන්ට්-සුපර්-ස්ටාර් |title=The presidential stage where four people are competing |publisher=Sarasaviya |access-date=10 August 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 2020 || &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[The Newspaper (film)|The Newspaper]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; ||News editor || &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/films-local/2018/11/08/573/මාධ්%E2%80%8Dය-අසාධාරණත්වයට-එරෙහිව-යුක්තිය-සොයා-යන-මිතුරන් | title=Friends who seek justice against media injustice | publisher=Sarasaviya | access-date=1 July 2020}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 2020 || &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Miss Jenis]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; || Christopher || &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://archives.sarasaviya.lk/2018/05/24/?fn=sa1805243 |title=සිනමාවට එක්වන සුරූපී නිළිය මිස් ජෙනිස් |publisher=Sarasaviya |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| TBD || &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Akarsha&amp;#039;&amp;#039; || || &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.pressreader.com/sri-lanka/sunday-times-sri-lanka/20140622/284051959906299 |title=&amp;#039;Akarsha&amp;#039; ready to release |publisher=Sunday Times |access-date=29 September 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{reflist|colwidth=30em}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://youtube.com/channel/UCEotqg7U5Q5uVeOfabC_C6g Official YouTube channel]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://english.gossiplankanews.com/2014/06/jayalal-rohana-speaks-about-mega-tele.html Jayalal Rohana speaks about Mega tele-illness]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://9lanka.com/hot_lanka/show.php?id=51917 Chat with Jayalal]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.nation.lk/2010/09/26/enter.htm Pushpa Wijesinghe’s ‘Sita Addara’ launched]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.pressreader.com/sri-lanka/daily-mirror-sri-lanka/20120409/283356174100742 Heshala - Yoshitha enter wed lock]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://gossip.hirufm.lk/28797/2018/12/jayalal-rohana.html මම දැන් සුව වෙමින් ඉන්නේ]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.dailynews.lk/2017/11/09/features/133872/sharing-shakespearean-flame?page=4 Sharing the Shakespearean flame]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://papper.gossiplankahotnews.com/2014/09/jayalal-rohana.html Jayalal Rohana talks about women]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.slnewsline.com/2018/12/21/news/entertainment/movie/17211/ අසත්‍ය ප්‍රචාරයන්ට නොරැවටෙන්න – ජයලාල් රෝහණ] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220118183132/https://www.slnewsline.com/2018/12/21/news/entertainment/movie/17211/ |date=2022-01-18 }}&lt;br /&gt;
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