The turning point of her life or the start of her celebrity life began with the pagent Sirasa kumariya. Her first step in the industry was kept in the drama Poojasanaya by Mr.Sherly P. delankawala, and her talents take her further in the field to Isuru bawana, Hansi,Samanalee, Api Api Wage 1 & 2 teledramas which became popular among all her fans. And of course the coming up Ganga Addara n Sanda Sanda wage also being contributed by Shalani’s roles.