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Nirmal Sharma is a celebrated Nepali actor, director, and producer, best known for his iconic role as “Gaida” in the beloved sitcom Tito Satya. With a career spanning over three decades, he has appeared in more than 50 films and 30 television series, leaving a lasting impact on Nepali entertainment. He made his debut in the film Aamako Maya (2052 BS) and has since become a household name, not only for his comedic timing but also for his contributions behind the camera. Sharma is also known for his mentorship of emerging artists and his recent gesture of waiving 66% of his pay to support a struggling producer, which earned him widespread respect in the industry.

Raja Rajendra Pokharel is a Nepali comedian, producer, and radio presenter known for his contributions to Nepal’s entertainment industry. He is the Project Head of the Nepali Comedy Show on Radio Janata 89.1 MHz and serves as the Concept Creator and Episode Director for Comedy Hub at AP1TV. Additionally, he has worked as a Senior Programme Producer and Presenter at Radio Audio. Career & Contributions Raja Rajendra Pokharel has been involved in comedy, television, and radio broadcasting for several years. His work in Nepali comedy has made him a recognizable figure in the industry. He has also been associated with Himalaya TV and News24/E24 Television, where he contributed to entertainment programs. Education & Background He studied M.A. in English Literature at Ratna Rajyalaxmi Campus and has been active in media and entertainment since his early career. Originally from Jhapa District, he currently resides in Bhaktapur, Nepal.

Yaman Shrestha is a Nepali singer, lyricist, music composer, and performer known for his early start in music and his creative roots in a legendary comedy family. The son of iconic comedian Madan Krishna Shrestha, Yaman began composing music as a pre‑teen for telefilms such as “Ra” and “Laxmi”, where classical maestro Nararaj Dhakal performed his compositions. His musical catalog includes albums like U & Me (1998) and popular songs such as “Yi Aankhale,” “Udi Gayo,” “Hamro Desh Nepal,” and “2081 Gaijatra”.He has also contributed to Nepali cinema, with credits in films including Chhakka Panja 3 (2018), Daal Bhat Tarkari (2019), and Karma (2022).

Santosh Panta is a renowned Nepali comedian, actor, director, and songwriter. He is best known for his iconic sitcom Hijo Aaja Ka Kura, which aired on Nepal Television and addressed contemporary social issues. The show ran for an impressive 13 years with 699 episodes and later returned for 117 episodes on Kantipur Television. It also served as a platform for many Nepali comedians, including Deepak Raj Giri and Deepa Shree Niraula. Santosh Panta began his acting journey at the age of 7 and has appeared in around 30 movies, including Badalido Aakash and Chauka Dau. The first film he made was ‘April Fool’. He has acted in more than 2,000 series. He has also directed and acted in various Gaijatra comedy performances, theater productions, and television series. Additionally, he was a judge on the reality show Comedy Champion.