Gemini Kantha

Gemini Kantha (born 1925 in Matale) was a Sri Lankan film actress. She was a pioneer comedy actress[1] known as Josi Baba and singer in early Sri Lankan cinema. She acted in several stage plays before embarking as a film actress in the first Sinhala talkie Kadawunu Poronduwa.

References

  1. Mel, Neloufer De (2001). Women & the Nation's Narrative: Gender and Nationalism in Twentieth Century Sri Lanka. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 85. ISBN 9780742518070.



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