Paul Shah (Purna Bikram Shah) is a renowned Nepali actor, model, and former video editor, best known for his romantic roles in Nepali cinema and his massive popularity in the music video industry. With a career that began behind the scenes and evolved into stardom on screen, he has become one of the most beloved figures in Nepal’s entertainment world.
Acting Career
Paul made his film debut in
Nai Nabhannu La 4 (2016), which became a commercial success and launched his career as a leading actor. He quickly rose to fame with a series of hit films, including:
- Ma Yesto Geet Gauchhu (2017)
- Johnny Gentleman (2017)
- Shatru Gate (2018)
- Bir Bikram 2 (2019)
- Ma Yesto Geet Gauchhu 2 (2022)
Known for his emotional depth and romantic charm, Paul has become a go-to actor for love stories and family dramas.
Music Video Stardom
Before entering films, Paul Shah gained immense popularity as a model in Nepali music videos. He has appeared in
over 200 music videos, many of which became viral hits. Some of his most notable appearances include:
- Timro Yaadma Runchhu Achel
- Ko Hola Tyo (with Prakriti Shrestha)
- Fida, Punarjanma, I Love You
- Badha Na Badha Maya Le (feat. Anjana Pun Magar)
- Maya Lai Panko Pat – by Khem Century
- 100% Sahi Ho – with Deepika Bayambu
- Aakhaile Bolna – romantic duet with Anjana Pun Magar