My Experiences
Film Career
Shanti Maskey’s entry into Nepali cinema began with the landmark film **Hijo Aaja Bholi (1968)**. Her disciplined craft, emotional depth, and commanding screen presence made her one of the most respected actresses of her era. She portrayed a wide range of characters—from strong maternal figures to complex dramatic roles—earning admiration from audiences and filmmakers alike.
Her notable films include:
Hijo Aaja Bholi, Jiwan Rekha, Sindoor,Ke Ghar Ke Dera,Kanchhi,Paral Ko Aago,Manko Baadh,Bishwas,Manko Dailo,Jeevan Jyoti,Santan,Aama (supporting contribution in early Nepali cinema movement) ,Badhu,Kumari,Bansuri,Santan,(Film lists vary across archives; she appeared in dozens of films across five decades.)