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Sudhir Shrestha (born 3 May, Myagdi) is a prominent Nepali model and actor active since 2016, widely recognized for his work in Nepali music videos. He began his career as an assistant choreographer and cameo artist, gradually rising to become one of the most featured male models in the industry. His breakthrough came with the viral music video “Naboli Naboli”, which established him as a familiar on‑screen face.Over the years, Sudhir has appeared in 200+ music videos, spanning modern, folk, sentimental, and pop genres. His expressive acting style, photogenic presence, and versatility have made him a preferred model for top Nepali singers and directors. He has also received multiple national honors, including the Himalayan International Award and the Star Music Video Award, recognizing his contribution to Nepali visual music culture.

Rohit Rumba is a Nepali film actor known for his grounded performances, natural screen presence, and consistent work across commercial and festival‑recognized cinema. Active since 2016, he has appeared in feature films, shorts, and action‑driven projects, steadily building a reputation as a versatile supporting and character actor.He has worked in multiple notable Nepali films including Lakhey (2022), Nepte (2018), Dhoom 2 (2017), Birano Maya (2016), and the upcoming Kumbha. He also appeared in the acclaimed short film Sapana Ko Awaz (The Sound of Dreaming), which earned strong festival recognition.

Jonisha Poudel is a talented Nepali classical vocalist known for her mastery of the khayal genre and her graceful presence on both traditional and contemporary stages. Originally from Pokhara, she has trained extensively in Hindustani classical music and has performed at esteemed venues such as Kalanidhi Sangeet Mahavidyalaya, Kirateshwar Sangeetashram, and Rastriya Sanskritik Sansthan. Jonisha is a regular performer at Surya Nepal Jazzmandu, where she blends ancient raaga-based singing with global musical dialogues. Her collaborations include devotional works like Saraswati Bandana with Kundan Pathak and light music hits such as Figure Coca-Cola. She is also the lead vocalist of the band Vastu, showcasing her versatility across genres. Deeply rooted in the spiritual essence of classical music, Jonisha views her art as a path to inner peace and cultural expression. She continues to inspire audiences with her voice, discipline, and devotion to tradition.

Aasha Bhusal is a Nepali actress and model born on February 18, 1989, in Sindhuli, Nepal, known for her work in films, telefilms, and television serials. She began her acting career with the TV serial Sunaulo Bihani and made her film debut in Dushmani. Her acclaimed movie Sunpani was selected for the Oscars, and she starred in Samarpan, Upahar, and Gnimgedau. Aasha won the Himalayan International Jury Award for Samarpan, Best Actress in TV Serial for Bhadragol, and the ANP National Award for telefilm acting. Her career spans diverse roles across visual formats, showcasing her emotional range and screen presence.

Samiya Bartaula is a Nepali actress who made her film debut in the 2017 movie Hitler, opposite Sohit Manandhar. Emerging as a fresh face in Nepali cinema, she brought a natural, youthful charm to the romantic‑comedy drama. Active since 2017, Bartaula continues to be recognized as one of the promising talents introduced through this film

Phalit Rai is a Nepali actor and model who has been active for more than eight years, primarily through music videos and screen appearances in commercial projects. Building on his visibility in the music video scene, he has recently stepped into mainstream cinema with a featured role in the 2026 Nepali film “Hami Teen Bhai” (Haami Teen Bhai), produced under Prasiddhi Cine Arts. Known for his easy screen presence and youthful energy, Rai represents a new wave of performers transitioning from music videos to narrative film in contemporary Nepali cinema

Manish Niraula is a Nepali film actor known for his grounded, naturalistic performances in contemporary cinema. Active since 2017, he is best recognized for his roles in Dhanapati (2017) and Dokh (2022), where he portrayed Ronit. His filmography also includes Aama (2020), reflecting a steady presence in character‑driven Nepali films.

Dhiraj Magar is a Nepali actor and model known for his charming screen presence, youthful appeal, and strong fan following across Nepal and the diaspora. He first gained popularity as a YouTube content creator in the UK before transitioning into films, where he quickly became one of the most recognizable new‑generation actors.He made his film debut with the romantic drama Intu Mintu Londonma (2018), which became a commercial success and established him as a leading face in Nepali cinema. He later appeared in films such as Babari (2022) and Rani (2023), expanding his range from romance to emotional drama.Magar continues to balance acting, modeling, and digital content creation, maintaining a strong connection with youth audiences.

Isha Thapa is a prominent Nepali content creator, actor, and writer who built her career through sharp, relatable comedy sketches on Fun Revolution TV, gaining a strong following on TikTok and Instagram. Her digital work blends humor with everyday Nepali experiences, making her one of the most recognizable young creators in Nepal’s online entertainment scene.According to The Film Nepal, she has successfully transitioned from digital skits to mainstream cinema, becoming both a writer and lead cast member in the 2026 fantasy‑comedy film Life Dyamage, where she appears alongside Surakshya Panta and other emerging actors.Her earlier journey included working behind the scenes—starting as a spot girl on film sets—before developing her own creative voice and taking on leadership roles in writing and performance.She is also credited in earlier short films and digital projects, showcasing versatility across comedy, satire, and character-driven storytelling. CinemaOne lists her film credits including Voice of Middle Class (2017), Karma Sutra (2019), and Life Dyamage (2026).

Sharmila Pandey (Budhathoki) is a leading Nepali film producer known for shaping modern Nepali cinema through acclaimed films such as Love Love Love (2017), Ghar (2017), Changa Chait (2019), Aama (2020), Chiso Manchhe (2022), and the Indo‑Nepali thriller Parastree (2023). Her work is recognized for strong storytelling, genre diversity, and high production standards, earning her multiple national honors and establishing her as one of Nepal’s most influential contemporary producers.

Dipendra Lama is a renowned Nepali film director, writer, and former film journalist who transitioned into filmmaking after an 18‑year career in film journalism. He is widely recognized for directing successful films such as Ghampani (2017), Gopi (2019), Chha Maya Chhapakkai (2019), Dui Numberi (2022), and Nango Gaun (2023). His upcoming film Dukhi Aatma (2025) continues his trajectory as one of Nepal’s most consistent storytellers.Born into a Buddhist Tamang family, Lama began his professional journey in 2000 as a film journalist at Naya Sadak Daily, later contributing to major publications including Nepal Samacharpatra, Spacetime, Naya Patrika, Nepal Weekly Magazine, and Nagarik. His journalistic excellence earned him the Fine Art Journalism Award (2016) from the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts.His directorial debut, Ghampani (2017), marked his shift from journalism to cinema, driven by his deep understanding of storytelling and social issues. The film addressed caste discrimination and received strong critical reception.

Kavitaa Raya (also spelled Kavita Raya) is a Nepali model and actress from Rajbiraj, born on November 12. She has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry, particularly through her work in ramp modeling and acting. Kavitaa gained recognition for her role in the film Balidan, directed by Santosh Sen. Her presence in the fashion world has also been notable, as she has walked the ramp for various designers and events.

Babina Kiratee (also known as Babina Rai) is a Nepali singer, performer, and visual artist known for her expressive voice and fusion of folk and contemporary music. Originally from eastern Nepal, she gained recognition with her debut album Morning in the Beginning, featuring songs like Chari Bhaye Mathi Mathi, Saila, and Tadha Thiye. She is the playback singer for Chhadke Salam (with Kali Prasad Baskota & Nischal Basnet) and BEHULI from MEGHAULI, where her vocals drive the narrative. Babina has also appeared in music videos like Meri Mayalai and Paicho Mage. Her work, featured on Music Nepal and OSR Digital, reflects deep cultural roots and a commitment to storytelling through sound and image.

Supushpa Bhatta is a talented Nepalese actress and model, born in 1997 in Kathmandu, Nepal. She began her career as a ramp and commercial model, gaining recognition through high-profile advertisements, including a Sprite commercial alongside Anmol K.C. and Jibesh Singh Gurung. Her transition into acting was marked by her debut in the film Ranveer, where her natural performance impressed audiences. She further solidified her place in the Nepali film industry with movies like Chha Maya Chhapakkai, a box office hit, and Chapali Height 3. Supushpa's versatility and compelling screen presence have made her one of Nepal's promising stars. She holds a bachelor's degree in business studies from United Academy and continues to captivate audiences with her charm and dedication to her craft.

Laboni Chakraborty is a talented Nepali classical singer originally from Kolkata, India. She has made a significant impact on Nepal’s contemporary classical music scene, captivating audiences with her soulful renditions. She is also a judge on the Mero Voice Universe talent show.  Early Life & Education Laboni Chakraborty grew up in a musical family, where her father and relatives were singers. She began learning music at the age of five under the guidance of Baishali Juardhar. Later, she trained under Ajoy Chakrabarty, a renowned Hindustani classical vocalist, for ten years. She pursued her academic degree in music at Rabindra Bharati University, where she was a gold medalist in her master’s program. Career & Contributions Despite her strong musical foundation in India, Laboni Chakraborty chose to work in Nepal, where she has become one of the most respected classical singers. She teaches music at Lalit Kala Campus, Tribhuvan University, and runs her own music school, Raagrup, where she mentors aspiring musicians. She has performed in various prestigious events, including the Yalamaya Classic, where her rendition of Vilambit and Madhya Khayal in Raag Todi received a standing ovation. Popular Works Laboni Chakraborty has released several classical and contemporary songs. Some of her notable performances include: "Dhuwa Dhulo" – A song released in 2024 "Raag Puriya Kalyan" – A classical vocal performance. "Yo Jindagi" – A song released in 2024

Shyama Shree Sherpa is a talented actress and model originally from Singtam, Sikkim, currently based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She has pursued Journalism and Mass Communication at Shri Shikshayatan College under Calcutta University. Her acting career spans several notable films, including Love Sonia (2018), The Last Hour (2021), Tara - The Lost Star (2024), Shape of Momos, Mann Ko Kura, Pressure Cooker, and the upcoming Nepali film Maitighar (2025). She gained international recognition when she represented India at the Cannes Film Festival 2024, where the Sikkimese film Tara - The Lost Star was screened at the cinema market. Her dedication to acting and modeling has earned her a strong presence in the industry, and she continues to inspire audiences with her performances.

Surya Khadka (सुर्य खड्का) is a dynamic Nepali folk singer, composer, and songwriter known for his heartfelt Lok Dohori, Bhajan, and festival-themed songs. Originally from Nepal and currently based in Japan, he has built a strong following through his vibrant performances and consistent musical output. His music often blends traditional melodies with contemporary arrangements, and he’s especially active during cultural seasons like Teej, Dashain, and Tihar.

Raj Rai is a rising Nepali singer hailing from Okhaldhunga, whose emotionally rich voice and heartfelt delivery first caught national attention during The Voice of Nepal Season 3. His memorable Blind Audition performance of “Panchi” by Pushpan Pradhan showcased his deep connection to Nepali melodies and earned him a loyal fan base. Beyond the television spotlight, Raj has continued to grow as a versatile folk and contemporary singer. He gained significant recognition through his involvement in the popular Purbeli Juhari song: “Besi Gaiko Goth” – Performed alongside Abhay Dhungel, Alina Rai, and Susmita Katwal, this culturally resonant song brings to life everyday stories from the eastern hills of Nepal, particularly from Mane Bhanjyang, Unbu, Waksa, and Udaypur. The song’s lively rhythm and nostalgic lyrics have made it a fan favorite on social platforms. Raj Rai’s style balances the power of traditional storytelling with modern arrangements, contributing to a new wave of Nepali music that feels both rooted and refreshing.

Sushant Ghimire is a rising Nepali singer-songwriter known for his introspective lyrics and soulful melodies. Originally from Biratnagar, he discovered his passion for music early on—singing Raju Lama’s “Timi Lai Dekhera” at a school event sparked his journey. Despite initially pursuing engineering and working full-time at a construction company, his love for music led him to perform cover songs and original compositions at bars in Kathmandu, often juggling gigs with his day job. His notable songs include: - “Mann Chari” – a poetic reflection on inner peace and freedom - “Bujhau Malai” – a heartfelt lyrical piece - “Feri Feri” – a tribute to love and friendship - “Eklo Mann” – written from a female perspective for the drama Kohi Kina Barbaad Hos Ghimire’s music blends emotional storytelling with a modern acoustic sound, resonating with listeners who appreciate authenticity and vulnerability.

Shyam Karki is a Nepali singer, songwriter, and performer best known for his romantic ballads and emotionally resonant vocals. He rose to prominence with the 2016 hit “Timro Mayale Badhera Rakha”, a soulful love song that became a defining track in his career. The song, composed by Birat Kadariya with lyrics by Rabi Malla and arrangement by Almoda Rana Uprety, has garnered over 8 million views on YouTube. Beyond this signature hit, Shyam has continued to release music that blends heartfelt storytelling with melodic pop and modern arrangements. His discography includes: “Kalpana Ko Kura” (2024) – a 4-song EP exploring themes of dreams and longing “Suni Hera Dilko Dhadkan” – a romantic single released in 2021 “Samhalda Samhaldai” – a duet with Swostika Dhakal, showcasing his softer vocal tone “Kaha Gayau Mayalu Mero” – a lyrical collaboration with Salina BK and Birat Kadariya

Chakra Bam is a popular Nepali singer, lyricist, and composer known for his energetic performances and deep connection to western Nepal’s folk traditions. Hailing from the Thakuri community, he has become a leading voice in the Deuda and Paschimeli music scene, blending traditional rhythms with modern flair. He rose to fame with viral hits like: 🎵 Bhan Saali Teri Didi Ka Chha 🎵 Bambai Gaijani 🎵 Dullu Darbar 🎵 Karnaliko Ghumgham Chakra Bam is also the founder of CB Creation, a platform that promotes regional music and emerging artists. His songs often reflect the lifestyle, humor, and emotional depth of the Far-Western region of Nepal. With millions of views on YouTube and a strong cultural following, Chakra Bam continues to preserve and popularize Thakuri and western Nepali identity through music.

Prabin Kumar Shrestha is a prominent Nepali guitarist known for his work on major reality shows and collaborations with top artists. He’s been a key figure in Nepal’s contemporary music scene, especially through televised platforms and live performances. Here’s a deeper look into his career: Career Highlights Reality TV Contributions: Nepal Idol Seasons 5 & 6: Served as a guitarist, contributing to live arrangements and backing performances. Mero Voice Universe Seasons 1 & 2: Played guitar for contestants, helping shape the musical direction of the show. Nepal’s Singing Superstar Season 1: Another major platform where he showcased his versatility. Collaborations with Renowned Artists: Has performed with Nima Rumba, Kali Prasad Baskota, Purushwottam Neupane, Ashra Kunwar, Shiva Pariyar, and Madan Krishna Shrestha, among others. These collaborations span genres from pop and rock to traditional and fusion, reflecting his adaptability and depth. Original Music Member of the LSD band, contributing to original compositions like: Dream City Samaya These tracks blend modern rock with Nepali musical sensibilities.

Prabesh Kumar Shrestha is a Nepali singer-songwriter known for heartfelt lyrics and smooth indie-pop melodies. He rose to prominence with tracks like “Yaad,” “Bhanideu Na,” and “Timi Sangai,” blending emotional storytelling with modern production. Active since 2018, he writes, composes, and arranges his own music, often collaborating with producers like Nikesh Karki and Kobid Bazra. His YouTube channel has built a loyal fanbase, making him a standout voice in Nepal’s contemporary music scene.

Shankar Shrestha Shankar Shrestha is a Nepali actor, singer, model, and businessman based in the United Arab Emirates. He is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Expertise Group in Abu Dhabi, which operates businesses in hospitality, recruitment, beauty, and fashion across the UAE and Nepal. In addition to his entrepreneurial career, Shrestha is known for his performances in Nepali films and music videos. Early life and education Shankar Shrestha was born on April 25 in Budhabare, Jhapa District, Nepal. He completed a bachelor’s degree in English. From an early age, Shrestha was interested in arts and performance, which later led him to pursue a career in the Nepali entertainment industry alongside his business ventures. Career Business Shrestha is the founder and CEO of Expertise Group, a business conglomerate based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The group operates several companies, including: Restaurants Document clearing services Ladies’ salons Recruitment agencies in both UAE and Nepal A fashion retail chain in Nepal Film and acting Shrestha began his acting career in the Nepali film industry, gaining recognition for his roles in movies such as: Man Bina Ko Dhan Pariwartan He became popular for portraying negative roles in these films and has several upcoming movie projects in development. Music and modeling In addition to acting, Shrestha is a singer and music video model. He performed and appeared in several popular Nepali songs, including: Timro Man Ma Lukeko Kura (Remake Version – Part 1)- Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsrnPFflZDk Timro Man Ma Lukeko Kura (Remake Version – Part 2)- Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y892UFpkGzo Runchha Yo Man – Dashain Tihar Song-Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPsNE1_qrmA Rato Vale – Short Movie-Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l82ijAteP34 Prem Ta – Horror Story Love Song- Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0-tbp4d1qc Mayako Rajya by Prabisha Adhikari-Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsrnPFflZDk Timi Meri Maya by Ananda Karki- Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsKATrvEUpg Aadat by Shankar Shrestha ft. Gita Dhungana- Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyNB5DKd1Ro Timrai Huna by Shankar Shrestha & Melina Rai ft. Najir Husen & Kusum Sharma- Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bi3f9zbwviA He also appeared as a model in Gajalu Ti Thula Thula Ankha - Example:https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=WTNS8sNgWZocHe3J&v=FvGqeHYN3HA&feature=youtu.be by the renowned Pakistani singer Ghulam Ali. Personal life Outside his entertainment and business ventures, Shrestha continues to contribute to the promotion of Nepali culture through film and music, while managing his diverse business portfolio across Nepal and the UAE. External links Man Bina Ko Dhan – Official YouTube - Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=KN8yVKme3pxxBfZi&v=2HNarocAWwQ&feature=youtu.be Pariwartan – Official YouTube Example: -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OofvTt0Ocvs Timro Man Ma Lukeko Kura – Remake Version -Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsrnPFflZDk Gajalu Ti Thula Thula Ankha – by Ghulam Ali- Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvGqeHYN3HA&list=RDFvGqeHYN3HA&start_radio=1NS8sNgWZocHe3J See also Nepali cinema Nepali music industry

Prashanna Rai is a Kathmandu-based entrepreneur, visual artist, and model whose work bridges fashion, creative direction, and storytelling. A top finalist and titleholder at Mr. Nepal, he has walked for prominent platforms, including IEC Designers Runway and House of Fashion. His presence on the runway is matched by his vision behind the lens—sketching, photographing, filming, and directing projects that capture the pulse of Nepal’s youth culture. Beyond fashion, Prashanna is a multidisciplinary creative known for producing striking visuals and documentaries. His work often explores identity, urban life, and artistic expression. As a business owner, he operates popular nightlife venues in Thamel and other ventures that reflect his bold approach to branding and experience design. Whether curating aesthetics or building spaces, Prashanna blends entrepreneurial energy with artistic depth, making him a dynamic force in Nepal’s creative and cultural landscape.

Manita Devkota is a Nepali-American public health advocate, model, and Miss Universe Nepal 2018. A graduate in Public Health from East Carolina University, she became the first Nepali to reach the Top 10 at Miss Universe, representing Nepal on the global stage. Passionate about women’s health and empowerment, she uses her platform to promote access to healthcare and gender equality. Born in Gorkha and raised in the U.S., Manita bridges cultures with grace and purpose. Her advocacy work, public speaking, and media presence continue to inspire young women across Nepal and the diaspora to lead with confidence and compassion

Sushma Niraula is a Nepali film and theatre actress known for her growing presence in contemporary Nepali cinema. Active since 2019, she has appeared in more than 10 feature films, including notable titles such as Ghamad Shere (2019), Chapali Height 3 (2022), Dui Numberi (2022), Chhakka Panja 4 (2023), Boksi Ko Ghar (2024), Khajure Bro (2024), and the upcoming Abhimanyu Chapter 1 (2025) and Laalimaa (2026).

Kul Bahadur Adhikari is a Nepali film artist recognized for his natural acting style and his involvement in character‑based storytelling within Nepali cinema. Active across feature films and supporting roles, he is known for portraying grounded, relatable characters that reflect everyday Nepali life. Adhikari’s performances emphasize emotional clarity, subtle expression, and narrative support, making him a dependable presence in contemporary Nepali films. With a growing body of work, he continues to contribute to the evolving landscape of realistic and performance‑focused Nepali cinema.

Jack Shrestha is a Nepali film artist recognized for his natural acting style and his contribution to performance‑focused storytelling in Nepali cinema. Active across feature films and supporting roles, he is known for portraying grounded, relatable characters that reflect everyday Nepali life. Shrestha’s performances emphasize emotional clarity, subtle expression, and strong narrative support, making him a dependable presence in modern Nepali films. With a growing body of work, he continues to build his identity as a committed and expressive actor in Nepal’s evolving film landscape.

Sarita Bhandari is a Nepali film and telefilm artist recognized for her natural acting style and her ability to portray relatable, emotionally grounded characters. Active across telefilms, TV serials, and feature films, she has built a reputation for delivering sincere, character‑focused performances that support narrative depth. Bhandari’s work reflects the everyday experiences of Nepali life, making her a dependable presence in both mainstream and independent productions. With a growing body of screen work, she continues to contribute to the evolving landscape of Nepali cinema and television.

Ratna BK (also known as Ratna BK Utsuk) is a Nepali flutist, instrumental composer, and live performer from Surkhet, known for his soulful flute melodies, folk‑inspired phrasing, and modern instrumental arrangements. Active on digital platforms and stage performances, he has become one of the most recognized flute artists from Mid‑Western Nepal, with a strong following on YouTube, TikTok, and streaming platforms. His flute covers—especially Keshari (Kabaddi 4), Marne Kasailai Rahar Hudaina, and various Nepali lok‑dhun mashups—have gained high engagement, showcasing his ability to blend traditional Nepali melodies with contemporary sound design.

(Camera Person • AP1 HD Television • Reality‑Show Camera Crew) Sanjay Paudel is a Nepali camera person from Ramechhap, Janakpur, known for his work with AP1 HD Television and as a core camera crew member on major Nepali reality shows. He has contributed to high‑visibility programs such as Nepal Idol, Comedy Champion, Comedy Durbar, and other studio‑based and outdoor television productions. Recognized for his technical discipline, multi‑camera operation skills, and fast‑paced production workflow, Paudel is an active part of Nepal’s modern broadcast and reality‑show ecosystem.

Khadga Bahadur Pun Magar is a multi‑talented Nepali artist known for his work as an actor, comedian, writer, director, cultural dance teacher, and folk musician. With deep roots in Magar cultural traditions, he began his artistic journey through cultural dance, stage performance, and teaching, later expanding into music, comedy, and film.He has acted in several Nepali films including Khusma, Mitajyu (मितज्यू), and Basanta, where he showcased his ability to portray both comedic and character‑driven roles. Beyond acting, he has worked as a production manager at Samjhana Dohori Sanjh & Anand Restaurant Pvt. Ltd., gaining valuable experience in production and event management.Pun Magar gained national visibility as a Top 5 Finalist on Comedian Champion, where his humor, timing, and stage presence earned him wide appreciation. He is also a regular comedy performer on Comedy Durbar, further establishing his identity as a versatile comedic artist.As a lok dohori singer, madal player, and multi‑instrumentalist, he continues to promote Nepali folk culture through performances, recordings, and teaching. His long career reflects dedication, cultural pride, and a strong connection with audiences across Nepal and abroad.

Chandra Pant is a prominent Nepali filmmaker and action director known for his work in both Nepali and Bhojpuri cinema. Starting his career as a stuntman around 2008, he moved into action direction with films like Raavan, Fanko, Dreams, Lazza, Kri, Lappan Chhappan, and many more, designing action for over 60 films. He made his directorial debut with the Bhojpuri hit Nirahua Chalal London, later directing Nepali features such as Rann, Hrashwo Deergha, and the emotional drama Aa Bata Aama, which became a major box‑office success. Pant is regarded as one of the leading action specialists shaping modern Nepali commercial cinema.

Nabaraj Uprety is a Nepali cinematographer known for his clean visual style and emotionally grounded camera work across feature films, world‑cinema collaborations, music videos, and TV commercials. Active in Nepal’s modern visual industry, he brings a blend of technical precision and artistic sensitivity, shaping stories through natural light, disciplined framing, and strong visual rhythm. Uprety represents a new generation of DOPs expanding Nepali cinematography into global, commercial, and digital spaces.

Ashok Darji is a young Nepali singer and emerging actor who rose to national recognition for his natural voice, emotional delivery, and viral performances at a very early age. Discovered through social media and live street performances, he quickly became a household name after collaborating with composer Tanka Budathoki, releasing hit songs such as Man Bina Kasailai Man Paraundaina and other popular child‑vocal tracks. His expressive singing style and humble background made him one of Nepal’s most beloved child artists.Alongside music, Ashok has appeared in music videos, stage shows, and acting projects, gradually expanding his presence in Nepali visual media. As he continues to grow, he remains a symbol of raw talent, resilience, and the power of opportunity in Nepal’s contemporary music scene.

Raj Pangeni Sharma is a Nepali film and television actor whose work spans independent cinema and contemporary series‑style storytelling. He is best known internationally for his performances in the feature film Basenji (2023), the short film Mango Pickle (2020), and the TV mini‑series Sano Sansar – Stories of Middle Class (2023/2024), where he portrays nuanced, everyday characters with emotional restraint and realism.

Kul Bahadur Adhikari is a Nepali film artist known for his natural acting style and grounded character portrayal. Active in Nepali cinema for years, he has already worked in over a dozen feature films, primarily in supporting and character roles. His realistic performances, subtle expressions, and ability to embody everyday Nepali characters have earned him appreciation from audiences and filmmakers alike. Adhikari continues to contribute depth, authenticity, and emotional clarity to contemporary Nepali storytelling.

Deeksha J Thapa (also credited as Diksha/Deeksha Thapa) is a Nepali singer, songwriter, and music artist known for her soulful voice, original compositions, and strong presence on digital platforms. Born 1 September 1996 in Dharan, she later completed a BBA in Lalitpur and built a parallel path in music, media, and education.She first came into the public eye as a radio jockey at Classic FM (2013–2015) and a freelance event host, before gaining national recognition by winning Pepsi Voice of Nepal (2014), which launched her into the professional music scene and live circuits in Nepal and abroad. She has since performed at major events including the Pepsi Big Indie Party powered by MTV India in Delhi and shows across India, Australia, China, and Hong Kong, establishing herself as a versatile live performer.As a recording artist, Deeksha is active on YouTube and streaming platforms, where she releases both originals and covers. Notable tracks include “Timro Mero” feat. BaajaBoy (vocal/lyrics/composition by Deeksha), “Indreni” (written, performed, and produced by her), and “Tabar” for the film Prenganj (2022). Her music blends pop, acoustic, and indie sensibilities, often centered around intimate storytelling and guitar‑driven arrangements.Beyond the stage, she is also an educator, involved with Star Kids Daycare/School / Star Kids Montessori, where she works with preschool children—extending her creative energy into early childhood learning.

Samten Bhutia is a Nepali filmmaker, screenwriter, and theatre‑trained storyteller known for his visually grounded, character‑driven approach to cinema. Emerging from the eastern Himalayan creative community, he has directed and written several Nepali and regional films, often blending realism with emotional, socially rooted narratives. Bhutia’s work reflects a strong command of performance direction and atmospheric visual tone, making him a distinctive voice among contemporary Nepali directors.

Santosh Sen is a leading Nepali film producer and director recognized for elevating mainstream Nepali cinema through high‑budget productions and strong visual storytelling. He rose to prominence with the blockbuster Prem Geet series and later expanded into direction with Prem Geet 3 and the large‑scale national drama Balidan. His work blends Nepali cultural identity with modern cinematic techniques, and his banner Aasusen Films has become synonymous with ambitious, globally‑positioned Nepali filmmaking.

Mahesh Dawadi is a Nepali screenwriter known for his work in story, screenplay, and dialogue across modern Nepali cinema. Active since 2018, he has contributed to several notable films, including Purna Bahadurko Sarangi (2024) as the screenplay writer , the social‑drama Varistha Balaram (2025) as the story writer , and earlier works such as Ram Kahani (2018) and Kumva Karan (2019). His credits span story, screenplay, dialogue, and production design, reflecting a versatile creative presence in the industry.According to The Film Nepal, Dawadi has worked on 11 films to date, contributing as screenplay writer for titles like Roll No. 1, Purna Bahadurko Sarangi, Ke Ghar Ke Dera, Kumva Karan, and Ram Kahani; as dialogue writer for Roll No. 1, Purna Bahadurko Sarangi, and Ram Kahani; and as story writer for Pandit Bajeko Lauri (2018) .

Yam Thapa is a Nepali film writer and director known for his work across story, screenplay, dialogue, and direction in modern Nepali cinema. Active since 2014, he has contributed to several notable films, including Kohinoor (screenplay, dialogue), K Ma Timro Haina Ra (screenplay), and the acclaimed Blind Rocks (story). His breakthrough as a director came with Hurray (2018) and Rajja Rani (2018), followed by the emotional drama Meri Mamu, where he served as both writer and director.Thapa’s recent works include writing and directing the upcoming film Lalibazar (2026), and contributing story, screenplay, and dialogue to titles such as Paraan (2025) and Anjila (2025). His storytelling blends social realism with emotional depth, making him one of the consistently active multi‑disciplinary creators shaping contemporary Nepali cinema.

Tika Niroula is a Nepali theatre artist and film character actor known for his grounded performances, expressive stage craft, and his ability to bring authenticity to socially rooted and emotionally layered roles. Active across stage and screen, he represents the generation of performers who bridge classical theatre discipline with the evolving language of Nepali cinema.

Sajan Shrestha is a Nepali stand‑up comedian, digital creator, and YouTube host known for his sharp, relatable humor and his rise from everyday struggles to becoming one of Nepal’s widely recognized comedy personalities. He began his comedy journey around 2018. His early breakthrough came through Comedy Champion, which introduced him to a national audience and helped establish his comedic identity.

Jay Prakas Joshi (JP) is a Nepali tabla player and performing musician known for his rhythmic precision, classical grounding, and versatile accompaniment style across live stages and studio sessions. Active in Nepal’s contemporary music circuit, he represents a generation of musicians who blend traditional tabla techniques with modern performance settings, supporting singers, folk ensembles, and fusion acts.JP is recognized for his steady presence in live concerts, cultural programs, and collaborative musical projects, where his playing adds depth, timing, and emotional texture. His work reflects a commitment to preserving classical rhythmic traditions while adapting them for today’s diverse Nepali musical landscape.

Sanjana Maharjan is a Nepali content creator, comedian, and film actress who rose to prominence through Fun Revolution TV, one of Nepal’s leading YouTube-based comedy and sketch platforms. Active since 2018, she has become a recognizable face in contemporary Nepali satirical content, known for her expressive performances, comedic timing, and strong audience engagement.In 2026, she transitioned from digital media to mainstream cinema with her acting role in the Nepali fantasy-comedy film Life Dyamage, appearing alongside Surakshya Panta, Nimesh Shrestha, Isha Thapa, and others.

Sushmita Kunwar is a Nepali actress who began her acting journey through the hit Nepali TV serial Sakkigoni, where she appeared alongside cast members such as Surakshya Itani and the JPT Creation team. Her presence in the show helped her gain visibility among Nepali audiences, especially within rural‑lifestyle comedy and character‑driven storytelling. After establishing herself on television, she transitioned into music videos, appearing in modern, romantic, and folk‑influenced Nepali songs. Her expressive performance style and screen presence helped her gain traction in the music‑video industry, where many emerging actresses build their early portfolios.She is now active in Nepali films, gradually taking on roles in feature‑film projects. While major film databases have not yet fully indexed her filmography (indicating she is part of the new generation of rising actresses), her career path follows the common progression of TV → music videos → cinema.Her artistic identity blends natural acting, relatable expressions, and a grounded on‑screen personality shaped by her early work in situational comedy.

Jassita Gurung is a Nepali‑British actress, model, dancer, and television judge best known for her award‑winning debut in Lily Bily (2018) and her role as a judge on Super Dancer Nepal. Born 16 May 1996 in Pokhara, she grew up in the United Kingdom, completing her education at Henry Beaufort School and Peter Symonds College.She entered the Nepali film industry with Lily Bily (2018), earning Best Debut Actress at both the Dcine Awards 2075 and Kamana Film Awards 2075. She continued her career with notable performances in Love Station (2019), Jackie: I Am 21 (2022/2023), Farki Farki (2024), and Jerry on Top (2025).A trained dancer, she won the UK Dance Off 2017, which strengthened her presence in performance‑based roles. Her growing influence in Nepali entertainment led to her appointment as a Judge on Super Dancer Nepal, alongside Suren Rai and Saroj Khanal.Her multicultural upbringing, screen presence, and dance background have made her one of the most prominent young actresses in contemporary Nepali cinema.

Mingma Lepcha is a Nepali dancer, choreographer, and performing artist from Namchi, Sikkim, known for his versatile movement style and his role as a choreographer on Super Dancer Nepal. Active across stage shows, music videos, and collaborative dance productions, he is recognized for expressive performance, clean technique, and modern‑fusion choreography.Emerging from the vibrant dance culture of Namchi, Lepcha blends hip‑hop, contemporary, and Nepali cultural movement with strong musicality and formation‑based creativity. His work on Super Dancer Nepal highlights his ability to train young performers, design TV‑ready choreography, and deliver polished stage visuals.As part of Nepal’s new generation of dance creators, he continues to expand his presence through workshops, commercial performances, and artist collaborations.

Rabita Magar is a Nepali dancer, model, and choreographer from Manthali‑11, Ramechhap, known for her strong folk‑fusion identity and competitive achievements, including becoming the 4th‑place Finalist of Rio Chamchami Season 3 and the Winner of the National Open Folk Dance Competition 2076 (Province 3).Born in 2053 Ashoj (September/October 1996 AD), she began her formal dance journey in 2069 BS (2012 AD) at Shikhar Chahari Sanskritik Kala Kendra, where she trained in folk, cultural, and stage performance. Her dedication to dance shaped her artistic identity early, eventually leading her into professional choreography and modeling.Rabita is recognized for expressive storytelling, clean folk footwork, and confident stage presence. She remains active in cultural shows, music videos, competitions, and youth‑focused dance platforms, representing the new generation of Nepali folk‑fusion performers.

Bashana Timilsina is a Nepali actress who began her artistic journey through fashion and commercial modeling before transitioning into theatre and screen acting. Known for her expressive presence, grounded performances, and natural emotional range, she has steadily built her identity across stage and digital media. She is currently seen as an emerging actress in the film Kamala Miss, marking her move into mainstream Nepali cinema.

Yogendra Karki is a versatile Nepalese film director, actor, editor, ad/documentary maker, and assistant director, whose dynamic presence and creative expertise have made a significant impact on the Nepali film industry. His journey into cinema began with his debut in the 2019 film Kuraute, which marked the start of a steadily rising and diverse career in filmmaking. Since stepping into the industry, Karki has continually showcased his multifaceted talents, contributing across various domains of film production. However, he is particularly recognized for his role as a highly skilled and accomplished Assistant Director, having worked on more than 25 films. His ability to coordinate complex productions, manage creative and logistical challenges, and support directorial vision has made him an invaluable asset on set.

Samapika Gautam is a talented Nepali actress and theatre artist known for her contributions to both stage and screen. She has starred in films such as Basenji (2023), Kokro (2019), Jante Bakhro (2025), and Khel (2025). Beyond her work in film, Samapika is deeply involved in theatre and has been an advocate for using Forum Theatre as a tool for civic engagement in Nepal. She believes in the power of participatory theatre to address social issues and empower communities. Her performances in productions like Guilty or Not Guilty have showcased her versatility and ability to captivate audiences. With a strong presence in Nepal’s theatre scene, she continues to push boundaries and contribute to the growth of performing arts in the country.

Purna Rai is a rising Nepali singer-songwriter known for his emotionally resonant lyrics and a unique blend of folk and modern pop sounds. Born on June 20, 1997, in Dharan, Nepal, he grew up in a musical family and began composing and performing from a young age. He made his debut with the single “Ma” in 2019, but it was “Manaka Kura” in 2021 that catapulted him into the spotlight, amassing over 16 million views on YouTube. His other notable tracks include “Biram,” “Ma Frustrated Nepali,” “Dhurwa Tara,” and “Kalo Seto”, many of which reflect personal experiences, social commentary, and heartfelt storytelling. Rai’s music often explores themes of love, longing, and cultural identity. He’s also known for his introspective songwriting process—he once described music as a form of meditation and a way to process life’s highs and lows.

Jaljala Pariyar is a Nepali singer and performer known for her contribution to modern Nepali music and film songs. She gained recognition after lending her voice to “Kehi Kadam” from the Nepali film Bato Muniko Phool 2, where she collaborated with singer Yash Kumar.Her musical style is primarily focused on melodic, modern, and cinematic songs, distinguishing her from traditional folk or lok dohori genres. With her expressive voice and emotional delivery, she continues to build her presence as an emerging artist in the Nepali music industry.

Kailash Rawal is a Nepali actor, model, presenter, athlete, and social activist from Kailali, Nepal. Known for his confident screen presence and versatile performance style, he entered the entertainment field with a strong foundation in acting, completing his film studies at the Kantipur Film Academy in Kathmandu.Rawal began gaining public attention after winning the title of Mr. Glamorous Icon 2019, which opened doors to modeling, media appearances, and acting opportunities. As an actor, he has worked in feature films such as “Dalle Le Entry Maryo,” “Rawayan,” and “Meera: Shadow of a Rainbow (2025)”, showcasing his ability to adapt to diverse roles and genres. Alongside films, he has acted in various short movies and music videos, steadily building a dynamic on‑screen portfolio.

Wangden Sherpa is a young Nepali singer‑songwriter known for his deep vocals, bilingual pop style, and viral digital presence. Rising from Kathmandu’s indie scene, he gained recognition through TikTok and YouTube, followed by his debut album Tangled in You. His popular tracks, including “Timi Nacha Na” and “Ali Ali,” have established him as a promising new voice in Nepali music.

Subash Mandal is a rising voice in Nepal’s modern music scene, known for his expressive vocals and heartfelt performances. Hailing from Biratnagar, he gained national recognition after winning first place in the Radio Nepal Modern Singing Competition in 2077 B.S. (2020 A.D.)—a prestigious platform that has launched the careers of many celebrated Nepali artists. Musical Journey Subash’s passion for music began at an early age, and his dedication led him to participate in local competitions and cultural events. His breakthrough came with the Radio Nepal win, where his performance stood out for its clarity, emotion, and technical finesse

RC Rimal (Ram Chandra Rimal) is a versatile Nepali singer, composer, and music teacher born on June 2, 1990, in Kathmandu, Nepal. Known for his joyful personality and melodious voice, he has made a mark across genres like folk, modern, pop, and playback singing. His music often blends heartfelt lyrics with catchy melodies, resonating with a wide audience. Some of his popular tracks include “Nepali Hami”, “Chaubandi”, “Dekhe Timilai”, and “Dukhaudai Aayo”. Beyond performing, RC Rimal is also respected for mentoring young talent and contributing to the growth of Nepali music through teaching.