Veteran actor Vijaya Nandasiri passes away

Veteran actor Vijaya Nandasiri has passed away at the age of 69-year-old, a family member told . Vijaya Nandasiri passed away at the Colombo South Teaching Hospital a short while ago on Monday (08) morning. He has had a varied career beginning in theater and extending into film as a dramatic actor; his most recent roles have been steeped in comedy and include credits in Sinhala sitcoms.