Bandaranaike Junior School St. Mary's College, Kegalle
Occupation(s)
Musician, composer, singer, teacher
Spouse
Charitha Priyadarshani (m. 1991)
Children
2
Parents
Don Raphial Jayakody (father)
Victoria Jayakody (mother)
Musical career
Genres
Pop
soul
rhythm and blues
Indian classical music
Instrument(s)
Vocals
Years active
1977–present
Labels
Nilwala
MEntertainment
Ransilu
Musical artist
Jayakody Arachchige Don Edward Timothy Jayakody (Sinhala: එඩ්වඩ් ජයකොඩි; born 6 April 1952), popularly known as Edward Jayakody, is a Sri Lankan musician, singer and composer. He has directed the music for hundreds of Sinhala films and television serials and has also composed many songs for children's programming ("Koppara Koppara").[1]
Jayakody won the Swarna Sanka Award in 1987 for Best Male Singer for the film Gedara Budun Amma. He won the award for Best Music Director in 1979 and 1980 for the plays Nidane and Aparadaya Saha Danduwama.[1]
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Jayakody Arachchige Don Edward Timothy Jayakody (Sinhala: එඩ්වඩ් ජයකොඩි; born 6 April 1952), popularly known as EdwardJayakody, is a Sri Lankan musician...
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took part in guiding and netball. Charitha is married to singer EdwardJayakody. Edward first met Charitha during his music classes under H. Samarapala...
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musician EdwardJayakody. The film earned Rs. 9 million collection from the first 17 days of screening. Jananjaya Lakmal as Chaman Bimal Jayakody as Chaman's...
cinemas where the film was playing. Singers included Nanda Malini, EdwardJayakody, Uresha Ravihari, Sashika Nisansala and Harshana Dissanayake. "Sarigama...
Jackson Anthony in lead roles, along with Ravindra Randeniya and Veena Jayakody. The music was composed by Rohana Weerasinghe. It is the 1170th film in...
popular singer, who is married to fellow veteran singer EdwardJayakody. Charitha and Edward has one son, Chandeepa and one daughter, Sharanya. Ranjith...
Joseph de Saram C. T. Fernando M. S. Fernando Rookantha Gunathilake EdwardJayakody Eddie Jayamanne T. M. Jayaratne Nalin Jayawardena H. R. Jothipala Gunadasa...
Weerasinghe, Stanley Peiris, Austin Munasinghe, Sunil Edirisinghe, EdwardJayakody, Amarasiri Peiris and Rookantha Gunathilake brought the system forward...
Satharasinghe, who made his maiden cinema appearance. Music composed by EdwardJayakody. It is the 1318th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhalese cinema. Mahendra...
Rajiv Nanayakkara and Chalaka Chamupathi. The music was composed by EdwardJayakody. This is the first cinematic appearance by singer Chalaka Chamupathi...
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