Gossip9.lk news : Talented Sri Lankan actor Jagath Chamila was awarded the best actor's award yesterday (20) at the New York City International Film festival in New York for his outstanding role in 'Sameege Kathawa' (Sam's Story). The film “Sam’s Story” is based on the critically acclaimed book of the same name written by Capt. Elmo Jayawardena that won the Gratiaen Prizein 2001. The story is woven around ‘Sam’, the protagonist, who is a poor, mentally challenged boy from a Sri Lankan village. source : 01
