After college, Imaya did a few modeling jobs. Following appearances in several television commercials, she entered the pageant, in which she placed top 12. Then She was crowned Miss Earth Sri Lanka 2014, after which she began receiving offers to act in telegrams, films, and stage dramas. She made her acting debut in Uncle Sam (2015 - 2016). Her first commercial success was the romantic drama Ape Adare (2018), which was awarded as the most popular tele drama of the year (2018) in . She achieved wider success with the Sri Lankan historical drama Muthukuda (2017) her performances in Muthukuda will be remembered. Then the adventure teledrama Madol kale weerayo (2019), the historical remake stage drama Wellasse wedihada (2018-2019) her first commercial film is Kunatuwe Maraya (TBD), and had her first Sinhala film released in (2018). Her off-screen roles include duties as a brand ambassador for several charity organizations and campaigns. She was the Environmental Ambassador of Sri Lanka in 2014. And to be active in many planting programs throughout the country (the first phase of which began at an international school in her village) As an active member of the "Manusath Derana" Humanitarian Mission, She stayed with them for many years, conducting free medical clinics and educating many needy people in difficult areas. There too She served as one of the ambassadors. In collaboration with the Kidney Patients' Organization of Sri Lanka, She organized school-wide awareness campaigns with its doctors and became active in them. I also worked as an ambassador there. Worked on many programs organized for children with disabilities. She was an active member of the elephant conservation program in the country. She was also the SAWC ambassador elect in combating wildlife crime. 