Lester James Peries

About Lester James Peries

Birth Day: April 5, 1919
Birth Place: Sri Lanka

Lester James Peries

Lester James Peries was born on April 5, 1919 in Sri Lanka. Internationally acclaimed director of films depicting the lives of rural Sri Lankan people, such as the films Revaka and Yuganthaya.
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Popular As Lester James Peries
Occupation Director
Age 101 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born April 5, 1919 (Sri Lanka)
Birthday April 5
Town/City Sri Lanka
Nationality Sri Lanka

🌙 Zodiac

Lester James Peries’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Lester James Peries was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.

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About

Internationally acclaimed Director of films depicting the lives of rural Sri Lankan people, such as the films Revaka and Yuganthaya.

Before Fame

He dropped out of school to pursue journalism at age 17.

Trivia

He was awarded the Fellini Gold Medal for an outstanding film career at the Cannes Film Festival in 2003.

Family Life

He met his wife Sumitra in Paris and married her in 1964.

Associated With

He and famed Actress Jacqueline Fernandez were both natives of Sri Lanka.

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