Sumathi Best Teledrama Actress Award

The Sumathi Best Teledrama Actress Award is presented annually in Sri Lanka by the Sumathi Group of Companies, in association with numerous commercial brands, to honor the best Sri Lankan actress in television of the year.^[1]

The award was first presented in 1995. Below is a list of winners of this prestigious title since then.^[2]

Award winners

Year	Best Actress	Teledrama	Ref.
1995	Manel Jayasena	Eka gei Kurullo
1996	Chandani Seneviratne	Kasthirama
1997	Malani Fonseka	Pitagamkarayo
1998	Vasanthi Chathurani	Durganthaya
1999	Chandani Seneviratne	Nisala Wila
2000	Nilmini Tennakoon	Isidasi
2001	Malani Fonseka	Kemmura
2002	Vasanthi Chathurani	Kulawamiya
2003	Sasanthi Jayasekara	Hada Wila Sakmana
2004	Duleeka Marapana	Depath Nai
2005	Duleeka Marapana	Hima Katayam
2006	Damitha Abeyratne	Keli Mandala
2007	Chandani Seneviratne	Rala Bindena Thana
2008	Vasanthi Chathurani	Sathgunakaraya	[3]
2009	Duleeka Marapana	Ridee Ittankaraya
2010	Himali Sayurangi	Thaksalawa	[4]
2011	Samadhi Laksiri	Kadadora	[5]
2012	Kanchana Mendis	Me Wasantha Kalayay	[6]
2013	Paboda Sandeepani	Boralu Para
2014	Thisuri Yuwanika	Sulanga Matha Mohothak	[7]
2015	Nilmini Tennakoon	Amma	[8]
2016	Umali Thilakarathne	Boheemiyamuwa
2017	Nadhi Kammellaweera	Badde Kulawamiya	[9]
2018	Thisuri Yuwanika	Minigandela	[10]
2019	Samanalee Fonseka	Ado	[11]
2020	Udari Warnakulasooriya	Sansararanya Asabada	[12]
2021	Umali Thilakarathne	Sakarma	[12]
2022	Nayomi Thakshila	Andungira	[13]
2023	Semini Iddamalgoda	Eya Dan Bandala	[13]