Bishal Devkota

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.

Bishnu Bhakta Phuyal was an artist and theater actor. He had been active in Nepali cinema for a long time. Phuyal passed away on the 19th of Poush, 2073 B.S. (January 3, 2017), while performing on stage at the Rastriya Nachghar in Kathmandu. He collapsed while portraying King Janak in the play Maharshi Yagya Valkya, directed by Badri Adhikari. Despite immediate attention, he could not be revived. Phuyal was also seen in the popular comedy series Tito Satya, where he played the role of actress Deepashree Niraula’s father. In addition to television, he acted in numerous Nepali films. He had once expressed a wish to die while working in the theater—and ultimately, he departed while performing on stage. His catchphrase “Youre my love” with hip-hop style from Tito Satya made him widely recognized and beloved by audiences.

Sunil Pokharel is a prominent figure in the Nepali theatre scene and the Artistic Director at Aarohan Gurukul Theatre. He is considered one of the pioneers of modern Nepali theatre and has directed more than 40 dramas, three serials, and five teleserials in his career. Aarohan Gurukul, founded by Sunil Pokharel in 2002, is Nepal's first drama school and has played a significant role in promoting theatre arts in the country. Sunil Pokharel's work often addresses social and political issues, and he has been instrumental in bringing to light topics related to democracy and governance through his plays. Aarohan Gurukul has produced numerous TV series, radio dramas, and stage performances, both nationally and internationally.

Avon Raj Upreti is a Nepali actor known for his roles in films such as "Chakkar" (2018), "Eklo I", and "Antim Sanskar: The Last Ritual" (2023). He has received acclaim for his performances and has been recognized internationally, winning the Best Male Actor award at the Queens World Film Festival in New York for his role in "Chakkar"