Hiran Abeysekera

For the National:

The Father and the Assassin

Training

Hiran Abeysekera trained at RADA.

Theatre

In London’s West End: The Life of Pi (also at Sheffield Crucible and on Broadway)

Other productions include: Cymbeline, Hamlet and The Taming of the Shrew for the RSC; Tempest and The Prisoner for Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord; Botticelli in the Fire at Hampstead; Peter Pan at Regent’s Park; You in Mid Air for RADA at the Circus Space; Rats’ Tales at the Royal Exchange; Tartuffe for English Touring Theatre; EQUUS for Joint Effort Company; and Romeo and Juliet in Sri Lanka for the British Council.

The Good Karma Hospital, Holby City, Find Me in Paris and A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

Radio

Dear Harry Kane, Broken Paradise and The Last Time I Saw Richard.

(Published September 2023. Photograph by Chris Burgess)