Rex Kodippili
Rex Kodippili රෙක්ස් කොඩිප්පිලි | |
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| Born | Rex Joseph Kodippili 6 October 1938 |
| Died | 24 December 2023 (aged 85) Ja-Ela, Sri Lanka |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Other names | Rex |
| Education | St. Bede's College Sri Siddhartha Central College |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, producer, stuntman |
| Years active | 1971-2023 |
| Spouse |
Katherine Kodippili (m. 1986) |
| Children | 3 |
| Awards | Best Supporting Actor Best Actor in Negative role |
Rex Joseph Kodippili (Sinhala:රෙක්ස් කොඩිප්පිලි; 6 October 1938 – 24 December 2023), was a Sri Lankan film actor and producer. Primarily acting as a villain for most of his career, Kodippili appeared in more than 130 films and produced two films. In 2019, he was honoured with Janabhimani Honorary Award at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall.