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Sarita Giri is a prominent Nepali theatre actor and film artist known for her powerful performances and strong foundation in stage acting. She began her artistic journey shortly after completing her School Leaving Certificate (SLC), initially entering theatre without prior intention but later continuing due to overwhelming audience appreciation for her early performances.A trained theatre professional, Sarita Giri holds a diploma in theatre studies from Gurukul and has participated in various national and international workshops, including Alternative Theatre in India, Physical Theatre in New York, and Puppet Theatre in the Philippines. Her dedication to the craft has established her as one of the refined performers emerging from Nepal’s theatre movement.Transitioning from stage to screen, she has played significant roles in Nepali cinema, appearing in films such as Machha Machha (2019), Aama (2020), Kagaz Patra, Lappan Chhappan 2 (2020), Changa Chet, Sungava, and Red Monsoon. Her performance in Gurudakshina earned her the Best Actress award at the Dcine Awards, highlighting her versatility across both theatre and film mediums.Recognized as one of the finest theatre artists in Nepal, Giri has consistently emphasized the importance of theatre as a strong foundation for acting. She has actively participated in discussions and festivals, advocating for the growth of theatre and cinema in Nepal while continuing to contribute to both mediums with impactful roles.

Ranjana Bhattarai is a Nepali theatre artist and film actress active in contemporary Kathmandu theatre and South Asian cinema. On stage, she has worked with groups like Katha Ghera and Kausi Theatre, performing in acclaimed productions such as “Wedding Album” (as bride Bidushi Koirala) and “Play the System” (as Namita), where she portrays complex, modern Nepali women navigating family and workplace pressures.On screen, Bhattarai appears in the Nepali‑language Indian film “Harry Ki Pyari” (2023) in the role of Urmila, and in the TV mini‑series “A Glass of Happiness” (2021), where she is credited both as an actress (Pari) and as part of the costume/wardrobe team (stylist). This dual presence in performance and behind‑the‑scenes work reflects her broader craft as a theatre‑trained artist who understands character, costume, and visual storytelling.

Srijana Subba is a talented Nepalese theatre artist & film actress known for her remarkable performances in several movies. Here are some notable films she has appeared in: Loot (2012): In this film, she portrayed the character Putali. Dying Candle (2016): Srijana’s role as Kshemi earned her recognition and accolades, including the Best Actress award at the National Film Awards in 2017. Yuma (2016): Srijana not only acted in this stage play but also directed it13. Loot 2 (2017): She reprised her role as Putali in the sequel to the popular film. Chakkar (2018): Srijana played the character Sheila. Mr. Virgin (2018): She was part of this intriguing film. Apart from her film acting, She has acted and directed more than 100 plays and she also gives acting training. Her work has left a significant impact on the Nepali entertainment industry.

Birendra Hamal is a theater artist, mentor and director. He has taught acting to hundreds of actors. Veteran actor and play director Birendra Hamal, who has been working in the theater for the past 35 years, has directed about 5 dozen plays, and has acted in hundreds of plays and a dozen films. Birendra, who became a hero in the film 'Godhuli', has already presented his acting skills in films like majadur, kaha bhetiyela, a mero hajur, shahid, sukha-dukha.