Gaumaya Gurung

Anita Basnet, popularly known as Masterni, is a dynamic and versatile figure in Nepali entertainment, originally from Okhaldhunga. She has made a lasting impact as a writer, director, and comedic actress, especially in the realm of social serials and comedy shows. She is the writer and director of two acclaimed Nepali social serials: Saino – A heartfelt drama exploring family ties, trust, and emotional conflict. The series has gained popularity for its relatable storytelling and strong performances. Mitini – Another socially conscious serial that delves into the complexities of friendship and women’s experiences in Nepali society. In addition to her work behind the camera, Anita Basnet has showcased her comedic talent in several beloved Nepali comedy shows: Meri Bassai – Where she gained widespread recognition as “Masterni,” a character that resonated with audiences for her wit and charm. Hami Yastai Ho Bro – A web series that blends humor with social commentary. Harke Haldar and Halka Ramailo – Popular comedy shows where her performances added depth and laughter to everyday Nepali life. Her ability to balance humor with heartfelt storytelling has made her a respected name in both traditional and digital media.

Panchami Ghimirey is a Nepali actress who appears in Pahaad (2026), building on her early work as a child artist and voice performer in her father Tulsi Ghimirey’s films. Known for her natural expressions and clear dialogue delivery, she represents the new generation of Ghimirey family talent entering Nepali cinema with authenticity and discipline.

Usha Poudel, born on July 18, 1983, in Janakpur, Dhanusa, Nepal, is a celebrated Nepali actress and dancer. Raised in Kathmandu, she was inspired by her family's support and her innate passion for dance. Despite academic challenges, her vibrant personality and talent shone early. At 13, during a dance performance, she was discovered by a representative from Audio Sound Industries, leading to her introduction to producer Ramkrishna Bajagai. Though initially too young for a role in Jangay, she later debuted in Karma, directed by Dayaram Dahal. Her breakthrough came with Muna Madan, Nepal's submission to the 2004 Academy Awards. Over her career, Usha has starred in over 40 films, including Godhuli, Timro Maya, Pyari Bahini, Ram Laxman, and Baaz. She has also appeared in TV serials like Karuna, Kasali Aafno Bhanum, and Dui Din Ko Jindagani. Expanding her horizons, Usha moved to Mumbai, where she featured in Indian TV shows such as Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna, Adaalat, and Jai Jai Jai Bajrang Bali. In 2016, she married actor Sudhanshu Joshi in Virginia, USA. In 2024, Usha made a special appearance in the Nepali film Tel Visa . Later that year, she married actor Rahul KC in the United States, marking a new chapter in her personal life . Currently residing in the United States, Usha continues to engage with the Nepali entertainment community, participating in cultural events and performances. Her enduring dedication to the arts and her dynamic presence have solidified her status as a prominent figure in Nepali cinema.

Harshika Shrestha is a Nepali actress, legal advisor, and co-producer known for her versatile roles in action and romantic films. She debuted opposite Prashant Tamang in Angalo Yo Maya Ko and gained popularity through films like Lootera, Mukhauta, Nagbeli, Zanjeer, and Mission Paisa 2 – Reloaded. She has acted in over 14 films and served as legal advisor for Sadanga and Kina Kina, and co-produced Mission Nepal. Harshika began her career as a model and editor before transitioning to acting. Her dynamic presence and legal background make her a unique figure in Nepali cinema.