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Suleman Shankar, popularly known as IKU, is a Nepali comedian and film actor recognized for creating one of Nepal’s most iconic comic characters and contributing across multiple departments of Nepali cinema. His career, active since 2007, spans acting, story writing, dialogue writing, lyric writing, and film production—making him one of the most multi‑disciplinary artists in the industry.He gained nationwide fame through the film IKU (2009), where he served as actor, presenter, story writer, and lyricist, establishing the “Iku” character as a cultural phenomenon in Nepali comedy cinema. He later expanded the franchise with IKU (Back Again) (2012) as actor, producer, story writer, and dialogue writer, further strengthening his identity as a creator‑performer.Beyond the IKU series, Suleman Shankar has acted in several commercial films, including Hawaldar Suntali (2015), Soldier (2014), Sambodhan (2015), Firke (2018), Race (2019), Biru Race (2019), and the recent action film 12 Gaun (2024). His roles often blend physical comedy, rural humor, and exaggerated character traits, making him a distinctive presence in Nepali mainstream cinema.

Begam Nepali, widely known as Bhatbhate Maila, is a Nepali comedian, actor, and scriptwriter recognized for his hit comedy serial “Garo Chha Ho.” His sharp social satire, everyday humor, and relatable storytelling made him a leading figure in Nepal’s digital comedy scene. Through Begam Films and the Bhatbhate Maila YouTube channel, he writes, produces, and performs high‑engagement comedy content that consistently reaches millions. Active in both serials and films, he remains one of Nepal’s most popular modern comedic personalities.

Sunita Gautam is a Nepali comedy actress best known for her role as Muiya, the sharp‑tongued and witty wife of Magne Budho (Kedar Ghimire) in the iconic Nepali sitcom Meri Bassai. Her character is central to the show’s humor, often engaging in hilarious domestic quarrels, emotional outbursts, and village gossip that perfectly complement Magne Budho’s comedic personality.

Gopal Nepal is a Nepali comedian and actor best known for his character “Fiste,” a traffic‑awareness role whose signature line “Niyam kada cha” delivers humor with a strong social message about road discipline and public safety.His performance style blends expressive comedy, sharp timing, and relatable everyday situations, making “Fiste” a recognizable figure in Nepali traffic‑themed entertainment. Through TV sketches, digital comedy videos, and public awareness content, he uses humor to highlight the importance of following rules and behaving responsibly on the road.