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Laxminath Timalsina is a Nepali film actor active since 2018, known for his appearances in commercial and character‑driven cinema, including roles in Damaru Ko Dandibiyo (2018), Lily Bily (2018), Bir Bikram 2 (2019), and upcoming titles such as Mohar (2025) and Feri Resham Filili (2025). His growing presence in mainstream films reflects a steady rise supported by versatile supporting performances and a relatable on‑screen persona. Timalsina is also featured in the ensemble cast of Gobar Ganesh (2026), further expanding his footprint in contemporary Nepali cinema. Active across both film and comedy‑drama platforms, he represents a new generation of actors contributing consistent, grounded performances to Nepal’s evolving film landscape.

Chiranjibi Basnet is a Nepali film artist active since 1990, known for his wide-ranging contributions as an actor, producer, sound designer, music director, production manager, legal advisor, audiographer, story writer, and co‑cinematographer. He has worked in 26+ films across multiple departments, making him one of the most versatile behind‑the‑scenes contributors in Nepali cinema.

Ram Sekhar Nakarmi was a veteran Nepal Bhasa (Newari) artist, writer, director, and cultural contributor best known for his defining creative role in the classic Newar‑language film Rajamati (1995/1996). He served as the film’s story writer, screenplay writer, and production designer, making him one of the central creative forces behind the project.Active for over six decades in Nepal Bhasa arts and literature, Nakarmi was widely respected as a satirist, playwright, and performer, contributing to stage, screen, and cultural preservation. His long career included writing, directing, and acting in various Newar productions, earning him recognition as a multi‑talented figure in Kathmandu Valley’s artistic community.A permanent resident of Inachowk, Bhaktapur, he continued creating and performing well into his later years. His legacy is most strongly tied to Rajamati, a landmark film based on a 200‑year‑old ballad, where his writing helped bring Newar heritage to the screen with authenticity and emotional depth.Ram Sekhar Nakarmi passed away in 2017 at the age of 80, after a long battle with cancer, leaving behind a profound cultural legacy and a body of work that remains foundational to Nepal Bhasa cinema and literature.

Starting from his early creative journey in the 1990s, Akash Adhikari (born January 5, 1970) is a prominent Nepali actor, director, producer, writer, and lyricist, recognized for his strong and dignified presence in the Nepali film industry. He has released 19 feature films in Nepal and abroad, establishing himself as one of the most versatile and influential figures in contemporary Nepali cinema.Adhikari made a glorious directorial debut with Ranabhoomi (1998), winning Best Director and Best Movie awards. Since then, he has acted in and directed several acclaimed films, including Panchhi (2001), Daag (2001), Krodh (2006), Shasan (2011), Kathmandu (2010), Kohinoor (2014), and Kanchhi (2018).He is also the founder and CEO of The Sky Movies Pvt. Ltd., established in 1999 A.D., through which he has produced and directed numerous successful films. His contributions extend to screenwriting, story writing, research, production design, and lyric writing, making him one of the most multi‑disciplinary creators in Nepali cinema.Adhikari has been honored with several prestigious awards, including the Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Award 2023 for Best Actor/Director, the Prawal Jana Sewa Padak 2019, and the National Professional Achievement Award 2021.