
Hiran Abeysekera
Department: Acting
Biography
Hiran Abeysekera is a Sri Lankan actor. 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).
Known For

National Theatre Live: The Father and the Assassin
2024

National Theatre Live: Life of Pi
2023

A Midsummer Night's Dream
2016

RSC Live: Hamlet
2016

National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers
2015

Supervized
2019

RSC Live: Cymbeline
2016

Unleaded
2015

National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2026

The Magic Faraway Tree
2026

Sherri
2022

Find Me in Paris
2018