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Sherard Jayasuriya, 1st AD, 1st AD (local system), storyboard artist, Berlin

Sherard Jayasuriya

  • 1st AD
  • 1st AD (local system)
  • storyboard artist
Busy until: 16th May 2025

Links

Contact

Mobile+49 151 15674872
sherardj@xmac.xcom

    About Sherard Jayasuriya

    First Assistant Director with 36 years of experience in Theatrical, Television and Commercial films shot in 31 different countries.

    Known for

    Movies as 1st AD

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    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2025Adams Acht (WT)Feature FilmHannu SalonenNinety-Minute Film GmbH
    2024Parallel MeLimited series, Paramount+MultipleGaumont GmbH [de]
    2022The Interpreter of SilenceLimited series, Disney+MultipleGaumont GmbH [de]
    2018Der Club der singenden MetzgerTV Movie, ARD [de]Uli EdelMOOVIE GmbH
    2001Resident EvilFeature FilmPaul W.S. AndersonConstantin Film [de]
    2001Hans Christian Andersen - My life as a FairytaleTV Movie (multi-part)Phillip SavilleHallmark Entertainment [us]
    2000The PromiseFeature FilmChandran RutnamTaprobane Pictures [lk]
    1998IqbalFeature FilmCinzia Th. TorriniRed FilmGroup [it]
    1997Gold & SafranTV Movie, Canal+ [fr]Marco PicoTanaïs Productions [fr]
    1996Dheevari - Fisherman's DaughterFeature FilmSalinda PereraTaprobane Pictures [lk]
    1993La Porte du cielTV Movie, France 3 [fr]Denys Granier-DeferreRaspail Associés [fr]

    Movies as 1st AD (local system)

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    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2025Identitti (WT)Feature FilmRanda ChahoudRazor Film Produktion GmbH [de]
    2024Lena Lorenz - Vor aller Augen (WT)TV-Movie (Series), ORF [at], ZDF [de]Sebastian SorgerZiegler Film GmbH & Co. KG
    2024Lena Lorenz - Übervater (WT)TV-Movie (Series), ORF [at], ZDF [de]Sebastian SorgerZiegler Film GmbH & Co. KG
    2023Ein starkes Team - Fast perfekte MordeTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Martin KinkelUFA Fiction
    2023Ein starkes Team - Der tote MörderTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Martin KinkelUFA Fiction
    2023SOKO LinzTV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Felicitas KornGebhardt Productions GmbH
    2023Ein starkes Team - VerzocktTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Bogdana Vera LorenzUFA Fiction
    2023Der StaatsanwaltTV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Martin KinkelOdeon TV (merged into Odeon Fiction GmbH)
    2022SOKO LinzTV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Martin KinkelGebhardt Productions GmbH
    2022Der StaatsanwaltTV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Martin KinkelOdeon TV (merged into Odeon Fiction GmbH)
    2021Ein starkes Team - Im Namen des VolkesTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Martin KinkelUFA Fiction
    2021Ein starkes Team - SchulzeitTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Martin KinkelUFA Fiction
    2021SOKO LinzTV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Martin KinkelGebhardt Productions GmbH
    2021Der StaatsanwaltTV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Martin KinkelOdeon TV (merged into Odeon Fiction GmbH)
    2020Legal AffairsTV Series, Degeto [de], rbb [de]Randa ChahoudUFA Fiction
    2020SOKO KitzbühelTV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Martin KinkelGebhardt Productions GmbH
    2020Der StaatsanwaltTV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Martin KinkelOdeon TV (merged into Odeon Fiction GmbH)
    2019Ein starkes Team - Man lebt nur zweimalTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Martin KinkelUFA Fiction
    2019Ein starkes Team - Scharfe SchnitteTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Martin KinkelUFA Fiction
    2019Unterm BirnbaumTV Movie, ZDF [de]Uli EdelMecom Fiction GmbH
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    Movies as storyboard artist

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    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2022SOKO LinzTV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Martin KinkelGebhardt Productions GmbH
    2020Der StaatsanwaltTV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Martin KinkelOdeon TV (merged into Odeon Fiction GmbH)
    2019Unterm BirnbaumTV Movie, ZDF [de]Uli EdelMecom Fiction GmbH
    2019SOKO KitzbühelTV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Martin KinkelGebhardt Productions GmbH
    2018SOKO KitzbühelTV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Martin KinkelGebhardt Productions GmbH
    2018Der KriminalistTV Series, ZDF [de]Filippos TsitosOdeon Fiction GmbH (formerly H&V Entertainment GmbH)
    2017WeissenseeTV Series, ARD [de], Degeto [de], MDR [de]Friedemann FrommZiegler Film GmbH & Co. KG
    2016SOKO KitzbühelTV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Martin KinkelBeo Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH [at]
    2015Mörderisches Tal - Pregau. Kein Weg zurückTV Movie (multi-part), ARD [de], Degeto [de], ORF [at]Nils WillbrandtMona Film Produktion GmbH
    2013Zwischen WeltenFeature FilmFeo AladagIndependent Artists Filmproduktion GmbH [de]
    2009Der Atem des HimmelsFeature FilmReinhold BilgeriBilgeri Film Productions GmbH [at]
    2009Tatort - Hauch des TodesTV-Movie (Series), SWR [de]Lars MontagSWR Südwestrundfunk (Zusammenschluss von SDR und SWF) [de]

    Movies in other capacities

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    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2001Offroad TVTV Series, ARD [de]Jürgen BretzingerBerengar Pfahl Film GmbH [de]2nd AD
    2000The Sleeping DictionaryFeature FilmGuy JenkinNew Line Cinema [us]2nd AD
    1998Il Figlio di SandokanTV MovieSergio SollimaHiland Productions [it]2nd AD
    1997Sud lointainTV Movie (multi-part), TF1 [fr]Thierry ChabertRaspail Associés [fr]2nd AD
    1997The Statues of SadjurahTV MovieDenys Granier-DeferreBavaria Film GmbH2nd AD
    1997Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's PoorTV MovieKevin ConnorHallmark Entertainment [us]2nd AD
    1996Bloodsport 3Feature FilmAlan MehrezFM Entertainment International N.V. [us]2nd AD
    1996The Second Jungle Book - Mowgli & BalooFeature FilmDuncan McLachlanTriStar Pictures [us]2nd AD
    1995Bloodsport 2Feature FilmAlan MehrezFM Entertainment International N.V. [us]2nd AD
    1995VictoryFeature FilmMark PeploeBritish Screen Productions [uk]3rd AD
    1994L'Enfant des ruesTV Movie, France 2 [fr]François LucianiRaspail Associés [fr]2nd AD
    1994Crystal BookFeature FilmPatricia PlattnerMadragoa Filmes [pt]2nd AD
    1994Beyond RangoonFeature FilmJohn BoormanCastle Rock Entertainment [us]2nd AD
    1994Glückliche ReiseTV Series, ProSieben [de]Stefan BartmannScorpio Production Film- und Femsehproduktions GmbH2nd AD
    1993Le Prix d'une femmeTV Movie, France 3 [fr]Gérard KrawczykRaspail Associés [fr]2nd AD
    1993Freunde fürs LebenTV Series, ZDF [de]Brigitta DresewskindF neue deutsche Filmgesellschaft mbH2nd AD
    1992Ordinary MagicFeature FilmGiles WalkerThe Film Works [ca]3rd AD
    1987Spies Inc.Feature FilmAntony ThomasVestron Pictures [us]2nd AD

    Basic data

    NationalityGerman
    LanguagesEnglishGerman
    Experience abroadCentral Europe: Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, Slovakia, Switzerland
    North America: Canada, USA
    Northern Europe: Sweden
    Eastern Europe: Ukraine
    South Africa: South Africa
    South America: Argentina, Brazil, Venezuela
    South Asia: Afghanistan, India, Maldives, Sri Lanka
    Southern Europe: Italy, Malta, Spain
    Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
    Southeastern Europe: Bulgaria, Romania
    West Asia: United Arab Emirates
    Western Europe: England, France
    Special skillsMovie Magic™ Scheduling/Budgeting, CompanyMove Scheduling
    Experience with CGI Digital Composites, Animatronics, Motion Control, Miniatures, Blue/Green Screen Plates, Camera Cars (incl. Motor Arms),
    Aerial and Water Sequences, Prosthetics, Pyrotechnic
    EducationDiploma in Film & Television Productions - O.C.I.C. ( Office Catholique Internationale du Cinema ) 1987

    Awareness in Industry wide Labor Management Safety for Motion Pictures
    Immediate working areaBerlin
    1st residence (federal state or country)Germany - Berlin
    Associations