Wilson Karunaratne

Wilson Karunaratne, popularly as Wilson Karu (born in October 28, 1942 as [Sinhala]) is a Sri Lankan film actor, and stunt director. Considered as one of the best villains in Sinhala cinema, Karunaratne has acted in more than 240 films across many genre primarily as main antagonist.
Cinema career.
Karunaratne made his maiden cinematic appearance through the 1974 film "Hadawath Naththo" as a stuntman. With that he acted more than 250 Sinhala films and 15 television serials. He won a merit award for the role Nicholas in Malani Fonseka's film "Sasara Chethana".
Accident.
In March 2021, Karunaratne fell at his home and no one was for several hours. Neighbors rushed him to hospital after they saw the water continue to flow in the bathroom for a long time. He is currently receiving treatment at Ward 43 of the Colombo General Hospital. A Bodhi Pooja for a speedy recovery will be held at the Bellanwila Temple on the 21st of March 2021.