Sanoja Bibile

Niromi Sanoja Bibile, born on December 27, 1961, is a well-known actress in Sri Lankan cinema and television. She began her career with dramatic roles but later transitioned to comedy roles. Sanoja gained popularity for her performances as Mali Nandani in the TV series "Nonavaruni Mahathvaruni" and as Miss Kitty in the 1996 movie "Cheriyo Darling."

In addition to her acting career, she has also crowned Miss Sri Lanka in a beauty pageant.

Sanoja's father, Sumith Bibile, was an actor known for his appearances in films such as "Umathu Wishwasaya" and "Asoka." He was born on November 30, 1930, in Kandy and passed away on September 5, 2017. He received his education at Dharmaraja College. Her mother's name is Nandanie Dehigama. Sanoja completed her education at Girls' High School in Kandy.

On November 4, 2019, she was involved in an accident at 8:45 am on Deans Road, Maradana, and sustained minor injuries. She was hospitalized for treatment.

Sanoja made her debut in cinema with the 1987 film "Mangala Thegga," directed by H.D. Premaratne. Some of her notable films include "Awaragira," "Cheriyo Darling," "Ra Daniel Dawal Migel 3," and "Supiri Andare." In 2000, she ventured into film production with the movie "Alu Yata Gini."

She has also appeared in the music video for the song "Ashokamala" sung by Sunil Malawana.

In addition to her film career, Sanoja has acted in several television serials, including "Aswenna," "Charitha Dekak," "Class Sinhala Class," "Dangamalla," "Dedunu Sihina," "Deweni Gamana," "Ganga Addara Kele," "Hapanaa," "Indrachapa," "Nonavaruni Mahathvaruni," "Oba Mageya," "Raja Bhavana," "Shaun," "Sihinayak Paata Paatin," "Sivu Diyadahara," and more.

Sanoja has faced some controversies during her career. In 2012, she was allegedly threatened with a sword by the husband of the Chief Medical Officer of the Kataragama hospital. In 2015, her car was broken into, and cash, a mobile phone, and jewelry were stolen while she was attending the funeral of actress Damitha Saluwadana in Boralesgamuwa.

Here is a list of Sanoja Bibile's filmography:

• 1988: Mangala Thegga - Role: Prostitute Susie
• 1989: Sebaliyo
• 1990: Saharawe Sihinaya
• 1990: Awaragira - Role: Vineetha Jayasundara
• 1990: Jaya Kothanada
• 1991: Hithata Dukak Nathi Miniha
• 1992: Sinhayangeth Sinhaya - Role: Shiroma
• 1993: Mawila Penewi Rupe - Role: John's mother
• 1993: Soorayan Athara Veeraya - Role: Thilaka
• 1993: Chaya Maya
• 1995: Chandi Kello
• 1995: Demodara Palama