Nisangi Lawanya Rammandala

Nisangi Lawanya Rammandala is a distinguished media professional, academic, and marketing strategist whose career seamlessly bridges the gap between creative artistry and corporate strategy. With an established portfolio spanning television hosting, university-level lecturing, brand consultation, and creative production, Nisangi has built a reputation for driving impactful communication across Sri Lanka’s media and business landscapes.

Born in the historic city of Kandy, Nisangi’s trajectory into mass communication began during her secondary education at Pushpadana Girls’ College. She discovered her passion for public engagement early as a radio presenter for Kandurata FM, a foundational experience that sharpened the elite communication skills that define her professional identity today.

Driven by a profound interest in the mechanics of visual storytelling, she pursued higher education at the University of Kelaniya, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Degree in Film and Television Studies with First-Class Honours (GPA 3.76). To complement her creative foundations with commercial acumen, she obtained a Diploma in Multimedia and is currently reading for a Master of Business Management (Marketing) at the University of Kelaniya—allowing her to infuse cutting-edge marketing frameworks into creative media productions.

As a prominent television personality, Nisangi is the host of “Film Reading” on iTV (PEO TV Channel 125), a flagship program dedicated to cinema appreciation and media education. Across more than 60 analytical reviews, she deconstructs complex film theory, visual narrative structures, and technical cinematography for a national audience.

Her broader broadcasting portfolio includes hosting for Liyasi TV, leading corporate podcasts, freelance presentation, and serving as an elite compere for high-profile corporate and public events.

As the Founder and Director of Lawanya Events & Digital, Nisangi leads a dynamic team of young creatives to deliver bespoke event management, end-to-end digital marketing, and premium media production solutions.

By integrating cinematic narrative techniques with data-driven marketing strategies, the agency helps brands, corporations, and individuals articulate their unique stories with commercial clarity and emotional resonance.

Deeply committed to the progress of Sri Lanka’s creative industries, Nisangi serves as an Assistant Lecturer, channeling her industry experience back into academia. A proud product of the nation’s free education system, she views mentorship as a profound societal responsibility.