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Jaya Kisan Basnet is a Nepali film actor, director, and action choreographer, known for his long‑standing contribution to commercial Nepali cinema. Beginning his career in the late 1998s, he first entered the industry through action direction, later transitioning into acting and establishing himself as a strong screen presence in action‑drama and social‑themed films.Basnet is part of the influential Basnet filmmaking family, and over the years he has built a reputation for portraying intense, authoritative, and emotionally grounded characters. His performances often highlight themes of justice, social struggle, and rural Nepali life—making him a recognizable figure in mainstream Nepali films.As an action director, he has contributed to numerous feature films, helping shape the visual style of Nepali action cinema during the 2000s and 2010s. His shift into acting expanded his creative identity, and he continues to work across both acting and direction.

Ayushman Desraj Shrestha Joshi is a Nepali actor, model, and musician known for his stylish screen presence and roles in contemporary urban‑themed films. He made his acting debut with Chapali Height 2 (2016) and gained wider recognition through films such as Katha Kathmandu and Changa Chet. Coming from a creative family, he has also built a strong identity as a singer and performer, appealing to younger audiences with his modern aesthetic and versatility. Active in film, music, and fashion, Ayushman represents the new generation of Nepali mainstream entertainers.

Rajaram Poudel, born on December 30, 1956, in Kathmandu, Nepal, is a distinguished Nepalese actor and comedian. He embarked on his acting journey in 1982 and has since contributed to over a hundred Nepali films and television series. ​ Throughout his extensive career, Poudel has portrayed a variety of roles, showcasing his versatility and depth as an actor. Some of his notable film credits include:​ Basanti (2000): Portrayed the character Pandit. ​ Ma Yesto Geet Gaauchu (2017): Delivered a memorable performance that resonated with audiences. ​ Yatra: A Musical Vlog (2019): Further showcased his acting prowess. ​ In addition to his film work, Poudel has made significant contributions to Nepali television. He is well-known for his role as Thulo Buwa in the long-running comedy series Jire Khursani (2003–2015) and as Leader in Brake Fail (2016–2018). ​ His dedication to the arts has been recognized with several accolades, including the Bhairab Genius Award in 2020.

Abishek Khadka is a young Nepali actor known for his lead role in the film ‘Kumari’ and other upcoming projects, rapidly gaining recognition in Nepali cinema. Early Life and Background Abishek Khadka was born in Jhapa, Nepal. He pursued acting professionally for several years, beginning with theatre at age 15, and trained under renowned acting coach Anup Baral. He also performed in the stage play Sikrum, which garnered attention for his acting abilities Film Career Abishek made his film debut with Behuli from Meghauli, but his most prominent early role is as the male lead in the Nepali romantic drama ‘Kumari’, directed by Dinesh Raut and released theatrically in Magh 23 His co-star in the film, Aakriti Rajbhandari, also makes her acting debut. ‘Kumari’ gained attention for its modern portrayal of love, relatable characters, and a popular soundtrack, including the song ‘Doko Bunne’, which achieved millions of views online. Abishek’s character in the movie was noted for mirroring aspects of his real-life personality, providing a strong entry into lead roles in cinema, He has expressed excitement and nervousness about his debut while highlighting the challenges of portraying emotional scenes authentically. Beyond ‘Kumari’, Abishek has joined the upcoming film ‘Shree Niwas’ alongside veteran actor Haribansha Acharya, directed by Aakash Baral and Sajan Kafle with a screenplay by Abhimanyu Nirabi, signaling his continued rise in the industry.