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Sajja Mainali is a Nepali actress known for her roles in films such as Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal (2007) and Manish (2006). Though her filmography is relatively brief, she made a strong impression during her time in the industry, with several of her films achieving notable success. While detailed biographical information about her early life and career trajectory is limited, she is remembered for her expressive performances and her contribution to Nepali cinema during the mid-2000s. Some sources suggest she stepped away from the spotlight after a short but impactful career.

Chaitya Devi is a pioneering figure in Nepalese cinema, celebrated for her remarkable contributions to the industry. She rose to fame with her role in Aama (1964), the first Nepali film, and further solidified her legacy by starring in Kumari (1977), Nepal's first color film. Her exceptional talent has left a lasting impact on Nepali film history. Beyond her acting achievements, Chaitya Devi pursued academic excellence, earning an MA in Stage and Film Acting from a university in Moscow. Her dedication to her craft has inspired countless artists, and she remains an iconic figure in the world of Nepali entertainment.

Deeya Pun, a talented Nepali actress, made her debut in the Nepali movie industry with the film “Bir Bikram”, which was released on August 18, 2016. Apart from acting, Deeya has also worked as a model and appeared in a Nepali music video directed by the same film’s director, Milan Chams. Her mother was also featured in some Nepali movies. Interestingly, Deeya’s background is quite diverse. She was born in Hong Kong and later moved to the United Kingdom at the age of nine. Despite spending most of her life abroad, she remains well-acquainted with Nepali culture. In her debut movie, “Bir Bikram,” Deeya portrayed the role of a simple village girl. In a remarkable achievement, Deeya Pun became the second Nepali actress to conquer Mount Everest. She reached the peak on May 27, 2022, joining an elite group of mountaineers. Prior to her Everest expedition, Deeya had already climbed Argentina’s 6,961-meter peak and the 8,163-meter tall Manaslu peak. Her passion for mountaineering and acting exemplifies her adventurous spirit. Deeya Pun’s journey is a testament to her determination and versatility, whether she’s gracing the silver screen or scaling the world’s highest peaks!

Menuka Pradhan is an emerging actress in the Nepali Film Industry. She started out her career in acting from the movie ‘Ek Din Ek Raat’. Menuka Pradhan loved performing arts since the very beginning. By the help of her Parents she enrolled in acting for local television channel at her hometown in Chitwan. She started her film line by working at theatre. She learned acting along with other aspects of filmmaking from Actors Studio under the actor Anup Baral. She is also a trained jazz dancer. Before acting fashion designing and architecture was here priority it was until when she met Dev Kumar Shrestha of her first film’ ek din ek raat’ and also met Anup Baral and Deeya Maskey during the shooting process of that film. She, then joined the Actors Studio for the training and at that time she was the sixth batch of training institute.It is through opportunity and hard work one survive the loopholes and makes the mark in the film industry and the same thing can be said about Menuka as well.She is known for her spontaneity and her dancing skills as a performer.