Suraj and
Harshini : 'Coke Ambassadors'
Harshini
Perera and Suraj Mapa, two of the young stars of the local entertainment
scene joined the Coca-Cola team as the new 'Coke Ambassadors' early
this month.
Harshini is a multi-faceted young talent. An actress
and jewellery designer by profession, she started her career as
a Creative Director for Agasti Jewels in 1999. In 2004 she clinched
the coveted Miss Sri Lanka title and then went on to win the Queen
of Asia Award at the Miss World pageant. Harshini also modelled
for Christian Dior, New York, and recently shot to fame by starring
in the popular movie 'Hiri Poda Vessa' as the school teacher.
Suraj Mapa is no stranger to Sri Lanka either.
An actor by profession, he has starred in over thirteen tele dramas
and has also taken part in three international dance shows. Suraj
has been recognized as the most popular actor at the Tele Festival
in 2005 and was nominated as the Best Upcoming Actor in 2003. He
also won the Freshers and Beginners Award for Latin American Dancing
in 2002.
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