

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
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National Theatre Live: Hamlet (2026)as Hamlet
National Theatre Live: The Father and the Assassin (2024)as Nathuram Godse
National Theatre Live: Life of Pi (2023)as Pi
Supervized (2019)as Celestro
Find Me in Paris (2018)as Dash Khan
A Midsummer Night's Dream (2016)as Puck
RSC Live: Hamlet (2016)as Horatio
RSC Live: Cymbeline (2016)as Posthumus
National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers (2015)as Sunil Sharma
Unleaded (2015)as Rahim






