Madhusudan Bhattarai

Yubaraj Lama is a veteran Nepali actor, filmmaker, and action director known for his influential presence in Nepali cinema since the late 1980s. His career spans acting, directing, choreography, and sports administration, making him one of the industry’s most versatile figures.   Selected Filmography As Actor Sarauto (2019) Saayad (2012) Phool (2012) Jangabaaz (2009) Gorkha Rakshyak (2008) Agneepath (2005) Dharmatma (2003) Hero (2000) Deuta (1993) Chino (1991) Bijaya Parajaya (1990)   As Director Khandaan (2004) Dharmatma (2003 As Action Director Chino (1991) Deuta (1993) Aparadh (1994) Badal (1994) Khelauna (1999)

Prakash Sayami (born 21 March 1965) is a Nepali film director, writer, producer, and one of the country’s most respected media personalities. Known for his independent filmmaking spirit, Sayami has directed six feature‑length films, including Prithvi (1994), Simana (1997), Avtaar (2002), Zameen (2005), Rani Khola (2008), and Hatiyar (2010). Among them, Simana remains his most celebrated and widely recognized work.Beyond cinema, Sayami is a passionate writer and an avid collector of books, maintaining a personal library filled with English, Hindi, and Nepali literature. He is the author of Barshadi Dinharu and has written extensively on filmmaking, along with publishing poems, essays, plays, songs, and biographies. A multilingual creator, he writes in Newari, Hindi, English, and Nepali.Sayami studied filmmaking in Bombay and began his career in 1986 as an assistant director and scriptwriter for commercial Nepali films. He made his directorial debut in 1993, marking the beginning of a long and influential journey in Nepali cinema.He has represented Nepal in several international events, including the WIPO Asia‑Pacific Regional Symposium, and in 2008, he was elected Vice‑President of the Music Royalty Society of Nepal, working to protect musicians’ copyrights nationally and internationally.A respected film critic, media guru, and music promoter, Sayami has managed FM stations across Nepal and conceptualized popular television programs. He is currently associated with Ujyaalo 90 Network, contributing to the program Ajar Amar Geetharu.

Shiva Regmi (1965–2013) was one of Nepal’s most influential film directors, screenwriters, and producers, known for shaping mainstream Nepali cinema through emotional family dramas, strong female characters, and commercially successful films such as Aafanta, Aafno Manche, A Mero Hajur, Sukha Dukha, Duniya, Hami Tin Bhai, Muglan, and Kaha Bhetiyela. Active from 1991–2013, he directed over 20 major films and contributed as writer, lyricist, production designer, and actor across 100+ film credits. He received multiple National Film Awards, including Best Director (2010, 2012) and Best Writer (2013).

Bhuwan KC (born 23 August 1957) is a leading figure in Nepali cinema whose career spans singing, acting, film production, and direction. He began his artistic journey as a singer in the late 1970s, recording modern Nepali songs before transitioning to acting. His breakthrough as an actor came with the blockbuster film Samjhana (1983), establishing him as one of the most popular romantic heroes of the 1980s and 1990s.In the early 1990s, KC expanded into film production, producing several commercially successful films that strengthened his position in the industry. He later moved into direction, making his directorial debut with Dreams (2016), starring his son Anmol KC.Across four decades, Bhuwan KC has remained a central figure in Nepali cinema, contributing to its evolution through performance, production, and direction.