Prasanna Puwanarajah (C. 1981) is an English actor, director, writer, and former doctor best known for Doctor Foster A Woman Scorned (2017), Patrick Melrose (2018), and Critical (2015).
Filmography
Film Roles
- 2008: The Stoning of Soraya M. as Revolutionary Guard
- 2010: National Theatre Live London Assurance as Servant
- 2010: National Theatre Live Hamlet as Guildenstern
- 2013: Mobius as Said
- 2013: Diana as Martin Bashir
- 2015: The Gunman as Doctor
- 2015: The Vote as Tom Baird
- 2020: National Theatre Live Dara as Prosecutor Talib
Television Roles
- 2006: The Path To 911 as Ishtiak
- 2008: The Sarah Jane Adventures as Car Salesman
- 2012-2014: Silk as Dr. Malik (3 episodes)
- 2015: Critical as Ramakrishna Chandramohan
- 2015: New Tricks as Sanjeev Da Silva
- 2015: You, Me and the Apocalypse as Rajesh
- 2016: Cold Feet as Sam Harvey
- 2017: Doctor Foster A Woman Scorned as James
- 2018: Patrick Melrose as Johnny
- 2018-2019: Defending The Guilty as Ashley
- 2019: Mum as Kumar
- 2019: World on Fire as Major Taylor
- 2021: Line of Duty as Haran Nadaraja
- 2021: Three Families as David Fortress
- 2022: Ten Percent as Dan Bala
Shorts
- 2012: Southbank Centre Goes Bollywood as Graham
- 2016: The Complete Walk Richard III as First Murderer
- 2016: The Baby Shower as Eric
- 2021: How Was Your Week as Jay
Theatre Roles
- 2007: Romeo and Juliet as Escalus
- 2009: Thyestes as Messenger
- 2009: Twelfth Night as Priest
- 2010: London Assurance as Servant
- 2010: Hamlet as Guildenstern
- 2011: Emperor and Galilean as Medon/Oribisus
- 2013-2014: Henry V as Montjoy
- 2014: Dara as Talib
- 2015: Macbeth as Banquo
- 2018: Absolute Hell as Nigel Childs
Director
- 2008: Something I Wrote In A Hurry
- 2009: On The Harmful Effects Of Tobacco
- 2009: Clamp And Grind (short) (also writer and producer)
- 2010: The Wages Of Thin
- 2010: Moth
- 2011: The Half Light (short) (also writer)
- 2012: Coming Up
- 2014: Peddling
- 2017-2018: The Reluctant Fundamentalist
- 2019: Venice Preservd
