Jayam Rutnam Biography
Jayam Rutnam is the founder of the Sri Lanka America Association of Southern California (SLAASC) in 1973. Jayam created the Sri Lanka America Association of Southern California (SLAASC) in 1973 to support the Southern California Sri Lankan community.
Jayam Rutnam Age
He was born in 1942, in Sri Lanka. Jayam is 81 years old as of 2023.
Jayam Rutnam Parents
Jayam Rutnam is the fifth son of Dr. James T. Rutnam and the younger brother of film director Chandran Rutnam In 1963, Jayam moved to Southern California. Raja, his elder brother, was the first Sri Lankan immigrant to the United States in 1958.
Jayam Rutnam Wife- Married
He is married to Gina, an Italian-American and has daughter Aliki and son Jean-Louis and two grandchildren by the former.
Jayam Rutnam Career
In 1973, he founded the Sri Lanka America Association of Southern California (SLAASC). Jayam has retired from his shipping company and is now working as a film critic and journalist. Rutnam is an associate producer of the film The Road from Elephant Pass, which was a New York International Television and Film Awards – 2011 Finalist Award Winner. Jayam created the Sri Lanka America Association of Southern California (SLAASC) in 1973 to support the Southern California Sri Lankan community. Jayam founded SLAASC with seven other Sri Lankans when there were only approximately 1,000 Sri Lankan immigrants in Southern California, a figure that has since climbed to 65,000. Jayam was crucial in bringing the Sri Lankan expatriates in Southern California together so that they may socialize. By his SLAASC, he may be credited with assisting persons who did not have enough money to exist and making funeral arrangements for those who had no one in Southern California.
Rutnam Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of 1 million dollars.
