★ HOW OLD IS THUSITHA JAYASUNDERA?
Thusitha Jayasundera is 55 years old, born January 1, 1971 in LK · Capricorn.
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About
Thusitha Jayasundera is a Sri Lankan actress known for major roles in British television dramas. Born in 1971, she graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1993 and spent three years playing Tash Bandara in the BBC hospital drama Holby City from 1999 to 2002. She later appeared in The Bill, Silent Witness, and Doctor Foster, and was cast in Amazon Prime Video's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, which premiered in 2022. A Capricorn, she brings measured intensity to her roles.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Thusitha Jayasundera is a Sri Lankan actress who relocated to the United Kingdom and built a career across British television. Born in 1971, she trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1993. Her breakout role came as Tushura 'Tash' Bandara in the BBC hospital drama Holby City, which she played for three years from December 1999 to June 2002. She followed this with a three-year run as DS Ramani De Costa in the ITV police drama The Bill from 2003 to 2006, and appeared in the BBC forensics series Silent Witness as DS Ayesha Masood. Jayasundera expanded into theatre and film, performing in the National Theatre's adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's War Horse and appearing in Stella Feehily's Dreams of Violence at the Soho Theatre in 2009. In 2015, she played Ros Mahendra in the BBC drama Doctor Foster, and made a guest appearance in Midsomer Murders on 17 March 2019. In December 2020, she was cast in Amazon Prime Video's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, which premiered on 2 September 2022. As an actor, Jayasundera performs across stage, television, and film. Her Capricorn nature—grounded, disciplined, and methodical—aligns with her steady ascent through prestigious British television. Her life-path number 2 suggests a collaborative spirit, reflected in her ensemble work across multiple long-running dramas.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Jayasundera attended an all-girls school run by Australian missionaries before pursuing formal dramatic training. She graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1993, positioning herself for television work in the late 1990s.
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Trivia
- She played three different detectives across three major British police and forensics dramas: Ramani De Costa in The Bill, Ayesha Masood in Silent Witness, and appeared in Midsomer Murders.
- Her role as Tash Bandara in Holby City spanned three years (December 1999 to June 2002), making it one of her longest-running television parts.
- She was cast in Amazon Prime Video's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power in December 2020, joining a major streaming adaptation that premiered in September 2022.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Diplomat
Cooperative and intuitive. Thusitha Jayasundera read rooms quickly and often build careers around partnerships, mediation, or paired creative work.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- RockyRabbit · 1999
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- Pop SmokeRabbit · 1999
- Rob KardashianRabbit · 1987
CHALLENGING
- Taylor SwiftSnake · 1989
- PinkPantheress
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Thusitha Jayasundera?
- Thusitha Jayasundera is 55 years old (born January 1, 1971).
- When is Thusitha Jayasundera's birthday?
- Thusitha Jayasundera was born on January 1, 1971.
- What is Thusitha Jayasundera's zodiac sign?
- Thusitha Jayasundera is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1971.
- What is Thusitha Jayasundera's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Thusitha Jayasundera was born in 1971, the year of the Metal Pig.
- Where is Thusitha Jayasundera from?
- Thusitha Jayasundera is from LK.
- What does Thusitha Jayasundera do?
- Thusitha Jayasundera is a actor.
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