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Khusbu Khadka is a Nepali actress and model known for her work in film and fashion, recognized for her expressive screen presence and versatile modeling career.

Puran Joshi is a Nepali actor, director, and producer known for his steady contribution to contemporary Nepali cinema and television. Active across multiple creative roles, he has built a reputation for thoughtful storytelling, disciplined craft, and a strong command of both performance and direction. Joshi has worked on a range of projects—from feature films to TV serials—often focusing on socially grounded narratives and character‑driven drama. His involvement in production further highlights his commitment to strengthening Nepal’s film ecosystem, making him a versatile and respected figure in the industry.

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.

Gaumaya Gurung, an accomplished actor and alumnus of the prestigious Berlinale Talents (2024), has made her mark in the entertainment industry. She is recognized for her compelling performances in several notable works: “Kabaddi 4: The Final Match (2022)”: Gaumaya’s role in this commercially acclaimed film left a lasting impression. “Fulbari (2023)”: Her talent shines through in this production. “1915: Legend of Gurkhas (2022)”: A film that not only garnered critical acclaim but also secured the Nepal National Film Award. “Black Narcissus (2020)”: Gaumaya’s involvement in this BBC drama mini-series contributed to its success, earning it the ReFrame Stamp and a spot among IMDbPro’s Top 200 Most Popular TV Titles in 2020-2021. Additionally, she received a Best Debut Actress nomination from the Nepal Film Technicians Association (NEFTA) in 2023. Gaumaya’s upcoming feature films include: “The Sky is Mine (2024)”: Directed by Deepak Rauniyar, recipient of the Berlinale VFF Talent Highlights Award in 2020. “Just like a Son (2024)”: A project by award-winning filmmaker Tribeny Rai. “Maha Jatra (2024)”: The third sequel to the commercially successful film “Jatra (2016)”.