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Jayantha Rathnayake (Rathnayake Arachchilage Jayantha Rathnayake) was born on 8 August, 1968 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a musician. Discover Jayantha Rathnayake's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?
| Popular As |
Rathnayake Arachchilage Jayantha Rathnayake |
| Occupation |
Musician |
| Age |
51 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
8 August 1968 |
| Birthday |
8 August |
| Birthplace |
Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Date of death |
April 06, 2020 |
| Died Place |
Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Nationality |
Sri Lanka |
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Jayantha Rathnayake Height, Weight & Measurements
At 51 years old, Jayantha Rathnayake height not available right now. We will update Jayantha Rathnayake's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Jayantha Rathnayake Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jayantha Rathnayake worth at the age of 51 years old? Jayantha Rathnayake’s income source is mostly from being a successful musician. He is from Sri Lanka. We have estimated
Jayantha Rathnayake's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
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| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
musician |
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Timeline
He died on 6 April 2020 at the age of 51 while receiving treatments. His remains were kept at the Mahinda Panagoda Florist, Koswatta, Thalangama. The funeral took place on 8 April 2020 at Talahena, Malabe public cemetery.
On 7 April 2019, a musical concert was held at the RIT Alles Auditorium, DS Senanayake College to contribute towards medical expenditure for his cancer treatment.
He has been receiving treatment for cancer at the Apeksha Hospital in Maharagama for a long time. The first cancer-related chemotherapy was done in July 2018. After that he had to stay in the hospital for two days for every two weeks while continuing to take the medicine. In his final years, Jayantha and Lelum had a rift with his father, because of his father's second marriage. Meanwhile, the father obtained a legal notice banning all songs from singing.
His uncle Somapala Rathnayake was a renowned musician in Sri Lanka, who worked mostly in background music for many Sinhala films and television serials. He died in July 2016 at the age of 70.
After some years, Jayantha recorded few original songs including the patriotic song Ruwan Bima and a set of romantic songs. In all the songs, he composed music and recorded for his first CD. He also joined with Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation and contributed many children's programmes with melodies. Along with his brother Lelum, he released a CD called 'Esala Nil Sanda'. He also provided music for many musical programs, chat programs and advertisements. In 2013, he became the music director for the film Peeter One directed by Bandu Samarasinghe.
Rathnayake Arachchilage Jayantha Rathnayake (8 August 1968 – 6 April 2020 as Sinhala: ජයන්ත රත්නායක) [Sinhala]), popularly known as Jayantha Rathnayake, was a renowned music composer, music director and a singer. One of the most popular musicians in Sri Lanka, Jayantha rose to prominence with the musical band Siha Shakthi.
He was born on 8 August 1968 in Colombo, Sri Lanka as the eldest child in a family with four siblings. He completed education from D. S. Senanayake College, Colombo 8. He was married and was a father of one son and one daughter.
