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Yaman Shrestha is a Nepali singer, lyricist, music composer, and performer known for his early start in music and his creative roots in a legendary comedy family. The son of iconic comedian Madan Krishna Shrestha, Yaman began composing music as a pre‑teen for telefilms such as “Ra” and “Laxmi”, where classical maestro Nararaj Dhakal performed his compositions. His musical catalog includes albums like U & Me (1998) and popular songs such as “Yi Aankhale,” “Udi Gayo,” “Hamro Desh Nepal,” and “2081 Gaijatra”.He has also contributed to Nepali cinema, with credits in films including Chhakka Panja 3 (2018), Daal Bhat Tarkari (2019), and Karma (2022).

Gopal Raj Mainali, popularly known by his iconic screen name “Chankhe,” was one of Nepal’s most beloved comedic actors, contributing more than four decades to Nepali cinema, theatre, and television. Born on Kartik 16, 2000 B.S. in Mangaltar, Kavrepalanchowk, he grew up with a natural flair for humor and storytelling. His film journey began with a small role in Hijo Aaja Bholi (1967), directed by Hira Singh Khatri, marking the start of a long and influential acting career. Mainali gained national recognition through his memorable comedic pairing with Basundhara Bhusal in Sindoor (1976), which became a cultural milestone. Over the years, he acted in more than 70 films and 60+ stage plays, including Kanyadan, Tilahari, Bhagyarekha, Ke Ghar Ke Dera, Yug Dekhi Yug Samma, Deuki, and Pacchyeuri. He was honored with multiple awards, including the Gaijatra Mahotsav Award, Vasudev Luintel Puraskar, and Nabin Puraskar, recognizing his lasting contribution to Nepali performing arts. Gopal Raj Mainali passed away in 2008, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, warmth, and artistic excellence.

Narayan Tripathi is a well‑known Nepali comedian and actor recognized for his humorous roles in Nepali films and television, active prominently during the 1990s and early 2000s. He is also identified as a writer and director in Nepali performing arts.He appeared in several notable Nepali films including Saathi (1998), Allare (1998), and Shankar (1997), which helped establish him as a familiar comedic face in mainstream cinema.After years of active work in Nepal, Narayan Tripathi later moved to the United States, where he stepped away from regular film appearances. An interview confirms that he has appeared in “numerous Nepali films and television shows” and discussed his journey, challenges, and transition to life in America.In recent years, he made headlines for his return to Nepali cinema after nearly two decades, joining the cast of the film Chameli Ko Poi, marking a significant comeback for a comedian widely remembered from the 60s‑era comedy scene.

Chiranjibi Prasad Pudasaini is a Nepali Comedian actor, director, and writer, widely recognized for his work in the popular comedy TV series Kya Jamana Aa. In this series, he portrays the character "Dhature," which has become a fan favorite for its humor and relatability. In addition to acting, Chiranjibi has contributed as a writer and director for various episodes of the series, showcasing his versatility in the entertainment industry. His work reflects a deep understanding of Nepali culture and humor, making him a beloved figure in Nepali television.