Danu Innasithamby - Head of Channel HiTV Honoured with Diamond Award and Named Asian Power Leader Legend at Asian Achievers Awards 2026

Colombo, Sri Lanka — Media personality, television host, and content creator Danu Innasithamby was honoured with the prestigious Diamond Award and recognised as an Asian Power Leader Legend at the Asian Achievers Awards 2026, held recently.

The recognition celebrates Danu’s continued contribution to media, storytelling, and digital influence, as well as his consistent ability to connect with audiences across platforms. Known for his dynamic presence on television and digital media, Danu has carved a unique space in Sri Lanka’s entertainment and lifestyle landscape.

Speaking following the award, Danu expressed his gratitude, stating, “Last night was truly special. It’s a reminder that hard work, consistency, and a little bit of madness really do pay off. I’m incredibly grateful and humbled to receive this recognition. This journey has been made possible by the people who believed in me and supported me along the way.”

Over the years, Danu has built a strong personal brand through popular platforms such as Date with Danu and Danu on Fire, while also championing Sri Lankan culture, lifestyle, and storytelling through his digital ventures. His work continues to inspire a new generation of creators and media professionals.

The Asian Achievers Awards is an internationally recognised platform that celebrates excellence, leadership, and impact among Asian individuals across various industries.

This latest recognition further cements Danu Innasithamby’s position as one of Sri Lanka’s leading media personalities and a prominent voice in the region.