Mukunda Mainali

Jayanendra Chand Thakuri (1942–2020) was a prolific Nepali film actor whose career helped shape the foundation of modern Nepali cinema. A former Indian Army serviceman and Jawalakhel Youth Club cricketer, he entered films with Jeevan Rekha (1982) and went on to appear in over 100 films, becoming one of the most recognizable character actors of his era. Known for his grounded performances in social dramas, romantic stories, and action narratives, he brought emotional weight and authenticity to every role. His notable works include Kanchhi, Bishwas, Maya Preeti, Pheri Bhetaula, Angarakshyak, and Parkhi Base. He remained active until 2011 and is remembered as a respected, steady pillar of Nepali cinema.

Bibek Khakurel is a Nepali movie actor known for his emerging presence in Nepali cinema. He represents a new generation of performers gradually building their identity in the film industry, with growing visibility across Nepali media and creative platforms. Although his detailed filmography is still developing, his recognition as a rising talent places him among Nepal’s upcoming screen artists.

Nutan Pradhan is a versatile Nepali film writer, screenwriter, story writer, actress, lyricist, producer, and playback singer active since the late 1980s. She has contributed to some of Nepali cinema’s most memorable films, including Behuli, Sworga, Saraswati, Sorah Barshe Jowan, Nepal Pyaro Chha, and Rang Baijani. Known for her emotional storytelling and strong character-driven narratives, she has written dialogue, screenplay, and lyrics across multiple genres. Nutan also acted in Saraswati alongside Shiva Shrestha and Gauri Malla, and performed playback vocals in Sworga. Her multi‑disciplinary work has made her one of the most influential women creatives of her era.

Kabita Ale is a famous folk singer. Now she is involved in many movies and serials as an actress. His son Kranti Ale is also a singer. Kabila Aleka Sarama sara, Jalewa Le Pani Khayo, ramitai hernu, Kanchhi Taleima Ho are some of the popular songs.