 He is noted for his performances in films such as "Saptha Kanya" by H. D. Premaratne, "Agnidahaya" by Jayantha Chandrasiri and teldramas like "Hiruta Muvaven" by Herbert Ranjith Peiris, "Rathu Rosa" by Ranjan De Silva, and "Weda Hamine" and "Dandubasna Maanaya" by Jayantha Chandrasiri.His performance on the mini screen for "Dandubasna Maanaya" was twice rewarded at the inaugural Sumathi Tele Awards ceremony in 1995, when he received the award for Best Supporting Actor as well as the Most Popular Actor Award.Kamal consider Dinal Samaranake a leading player as his mentor who was always prepared to offer valuable advice for himself especially when his spirits are down.