My Simba
My සිම්බා
Synopsis
My සිම්බා (My Simba, 2026) is a heartwarming Sri Lankan Sinhala forest adventure directed and written by Janardhanan Krishnamoorthy (JK), marking a unique milestone as the first local feature film to star a live, real-life lion. The emotional narrative follows an innocent villager and his young son who unknowingly rescue an orphaned lion cub, raising it as part of their own family. As the cub grows into a majestic predator and the truth about its origins comes to light, the family is forced to navigate danger and sacrifice in a touching journey of love, courage, and the call of the wild. Releasing in theaters on July 17, 2026, the film features a strong ensemble cast led by Kalana Gunasekara, Roshan Ranawana, Nayomi Thakshila, and Suraj Mapa, alongside Rajitha Hiran and Meenuka Premarathna.
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My Simba (මයි සිම්බා) - Official Trailer - Kalana Gunasekara, Roshan Ranawana, Nayomi Thakshila, JK
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-06-19
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Janardhanan Krishnamoorthy (JK)
- Original Title
- My සිම්බා
- Spoken Languages
- Sinhalese
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Janardhanan Krishnamoorthy (JK)
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Janardhanan Krishnamoorthy (JK)
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What is My Simba about?
My සිම්බා (My Simba, 2026) is a heartwarming Sri Lankan Sinhala forest adventure directed and written by Janardhanan Krishnamoorthy (JK), marking a unique milestone as the first local feature film to star a live, real-life lion. The emotional narrative follows an innocent villager and his young son who unknowingly rescue an orphaned lion cub, raising it as part of their own family. As the cub grows into a majestic predator and the truth about its origins comes to light, the family is forced to navigate danger and sacrifice in a touching journey of love, courage, and the call of the wild. Releasing in theaters on July 17, 2026, the film features a strong ensemble cast led by Kalana Gunasekara, Roshan Ranawana, Nayomi Thakshila, and Suraj Mapa, alongside Rajitha Hiran and Meenuka Premarathna.
Who directed My Simba?
My Simba was directed by Janardhanan Krishnamoorthy (JK).
Who stars in My Simba?
The principal cast of My Simba includes Kalana Gunasekara, Nayomi Thakshila, Roshan Ranawana, Suraj Mapa, Rajitha Hiran.
When was My Simba released and how long is it?
My Simba was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.