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Puskar Gurung is an actor, known for The Man from Kathmandu Vol. 1 (2019), Saili (2019), Sano Sansar (2008), Mr. Jholay (2017), and kabaddi serease and more nepali movies. Pushkar Gurung is the director of DABALI Theater. He is also a Committee Member of Dolakha Film City.

Lokendra Lekhak is a dynamic force in Nepal’s performing arts scene, known for his versatility across acting, casting, writing, and directing. With a foundation in theatre and a growing presence in film, he has become a respected figure in both mainstream and independent storytelling. Artistic Journey Starting in theatre, Lokendra honed his craft through stage performances and direction, building a reputation for emotionally grounded characters and socially conscious narratives. His transition into film brought the same depth and nuance to the screen, where he has worked in various capacities—from acting to casting and script development.

Pramod Agrahari is a prominent Nepali film artist known for his intense screen presence, grounded performances, and commitment to socially rooted storytelling. Emerging from theatre and independent cinema, he gained recognition through acclaimed films such as White Sun (Seto Surya), Kalo Pothi, Bulbul, Aama, and Gopi, where his naturalistic acting style brought emotional depth to complex characters. Agrahari has become a leading figure in Nepal’s new‑wave cinema, frequently collaborating with directors who explore political, cultural, and human‑centered narratives. His work reflects a blend of discipline, realism, and artistic integrity, establishing him as one of the most respected contemporary actors contributing to the evolution of modern Nepali filmmaking.

Akanchha Karki is a Nepali theatre artist, film actor, director, and casting director, widely recognized for her bold, socially engaged storytelling. She leads Katha Ghera, a Kathmandu‑based theatre collective known for contemporary, feminist, and mental‑health‑informed productions. Her breakout moment came in 2015 with the Nepali staging of The Vagina Monologues, which established her as a fearless voice challenging patriarchal norms. In cinema, she is known for her work in The Shameless (2024) as both actor (Doctor) and casting director, and for directing the short film Sanai, created under the British Council Gender Film Grant. Her artistic practice blends theatre, film, and social justice, making her one of Nepal’s most distinctive multidisciplinary creators.