List of Sri Lankan Britons
This is a list of Sri Lankans in the United Kingdom, people who are of Sri Lankan heritage living in Britain. "Sri Lankan Britons" refers to all ethnic groups in Sri Lanka, but are mainly the Sinhalese, Sri Lankan Tamils and Burghers.
Academic
Actors
- Amara Karan
- Albert Moses
- Merle Oberon, British actress of mixed British, Sinhalese, and Irish descent
- Danny Srisuriya
- Kim Vithana
Engineers
Lawyers
Media
- George Alagiah
- Nigel Barker
- Suranga Chandratillake
- James Coomarasamy
- Rasantha Cooray
- Vernon Corea
- Darshini David
- Elmo Fernando
- Christopher Greet
- Rohan Jayasekera
- Neville Jayaweera
- Tim Kash
Military
Musicians
- Ersin Bahceci
- Arjun Coomaraswamy, known by mononym Arjun
- Beverley Craven
- Rohan de Saram
- Desmond de Silva
- Siva Kaneswaran
- Lay Low
- M.I.A.
- Nimal Mendis
- DJ Nihal
- Som Wardner
Physicians
Politicians
LTTE leaders
Religion
Scientists
Sports
- Francis Bacon - English cricketer
- Alistair Blair
- Ersin Bahceci
- Jude Chaminda
- Dimitri Mascarenhas
- Walter Philps
- Murugan Thiruchelvam
- Duncan White - Sri Lankan Olympian for the 1948 Olympic Games
- Glucka Wijesuriya
Writers
Others
- Kali Arulpragasam
- Peter Kuruvita
- Laura Shields
- Arjuna Sittampalam
- Ganesh Sittampalam
- Romesh Ranganathan
See also
References
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