My Simba
Jul 16, 2026 · 1h 45m
Director
Janardhanan Krishnamoorthy (JK)Overview
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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About My Simba
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…
When was My Simba released?
My Simba was released on July 16, 2026.
How long is My Simba?
My Simba runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
Who directed My Simba?
My Simba was directed by Janardhanan Krishnamoorthy (JK).
Who is in the cast of My Simba?
The cast of My Simba includes Kalana Gunasekara, Nayomi Thakshila, Roshan Ranawana, Suraj Mapa and Rajitha Hiran.