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Subash Gajurel (सुवास गजुरेल) is a prominent Nepali film director, actor, and producer known for his impactful contributions to Nepali cinema. He gained widespread recognition for his film Basain (2005), which became Nepal's official entry to the 79th Academy Awards in the Best Foreign Language Film category. 🎬 Career Highlights: Maya Baiguni (2001): His directorial debut, an action drama written by Bijaya Shrestha. Basain (2005): Directed and produced by Gajurel, this film is a landmark in Nepali cinema for its international recognition. Yesarinai Aalu Pulchha (2011): A short animated film he directed. Bihe Pass (2022): He acted in this comedy film, playing the role of Salikram Luitel. Subash Gajurel is celebrated not only for his storytelling and cinematic vision but also for elevating Nepali films to the global stage.

Narendra Thapa is a Nepali film actor best known for his villainous and character roles across more than three dozen feature films, making him one of the recognizable antagonistic faces of the 1990s Nepali cinema era. Active from the late 1980s onward, Thapa appeared in several major commercial and socially themed films, often portraying antagonists, corrupt officials, or powerful enforcers. His screen presence, sharp dialogue delivery, and intense expressions made him a frequent casting choice for negative roles.His filmography includes notable titles such as Yug Dekhi Yug Samma (1991), Kasam (1992), Prem Pinda (1993), Nata (1994), Balidan (1997), Aandolan (1997), Dautari (1998), Chhahaari (1998), Thuldai (1999), Hatya (1999), Namaste Nepal (2015), Destination Kathmandu (2018), and Chhakka Panja 5 (2024).In addition to acting, Thapa has also worked behind the camera as the director and story writer of the film Desh Dekhi Bidesh (2008).Across his career, he became known for portraying villains who were not just violent but layered—reflecting the political, social, and emotional tensions of the era. His roles in films like Balidan, Aandolan, and Prem Pinda placed him within some of the most culturally significant Nepali films of the 1990s.

(Legendary Actor • Iconic Villain • Nepali, Bollywood & Bhojpuri Star)Sunil Thapa (19 May 1957 – 7 February 2026) was one of the most influential actors in Nepali cinema, celebrated for redefining villainy and character acting across Nepali, Bollywood, and Bhojpuri films. Born in Dang, Nepal, he began his acting career in Bollywood with Ek Duuje Ke Liye and went on to become a household name in Nepal through unforgettable roles—most famously “Rate Kaila” in the cult classic Chino (1989).His career spanned 1974–2025, with more than 150+ films, making him one of the most prolific actors in Nepali film history.He passed away on 7 February 2026 in Kathmandu, leaving behind a monumental legacy in South Asian cinema.

Prakash SJB Kunwar is a Nepali film producer and character artist known for his work in Lappan Chhappan 2 and the upcoming feature film Aa Bata Aama, shot in Darchula. Originally from Hometown, he has built a growing presence in Nepali cinema through strong supporting roles and dedicated behind‑the‑scenes contribution. Active in both production and acting, Kunwar represents a new generation of creators bringing regional stories and authentic characters to the Nepali film industry