After A/Ls, he worked with an architect friend for six months. While studying at the Institute of Architecture, he started to work part time as a reporter in
MTV/
MBC network. He started as a reporter for MTV, doing coverage, news writing and editing. After five months as a news reporter, Dias got into news reading for
Yes FM and then later for MTV. He worked in News reading for Yes FM on Tuesday evenings and for MTV on Monday and Friday nights. His role as "Captain Wasantha Ratnayake" was highly praised by the critics. In 2016, he acted in the film
Siri Parakum. For his role as "Pathiraja Senevi", he won the Hiru Golden Film award for the Best Supporting actor. In 2019, he co-hosted the Derana Lux Film Festival with fellow actor Jagath Manuwarna. In 2020, he hosted the adventure cookery program
Cookout on TV Derana. In 2020, he acted in the Sci-Fi horror film
Vikaari directed by Sandun Seneviratne and British Filmmaker Charlie Bray. As a television presenter, he is currently hosting the cookery program Derana "Cook-Out" and entertainment program Sirasa "
Five Million Money Drop – season III". == Filmography ==