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Anil Kurmi is a Nepali film and theatre actor, story–script writer, and director known for his work in short films, independent cinema, and his appearance in the feature film The Shameless (2024). His creative portfolio spans acting, writing, and directing across Nepali, Tharu, Bhojpuri, and Hindi language projects, making him a versatile emerging voice in Nepal’s contemporary film landscape.

Shyam Chhetri is a Nepali director and writer currently based in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, recognized for his storytelling focused on diaspora life and emotional realism. Born on February 6, he has emerged as a new creative voice with his 2026 film Prawasi Jiwan, a project that reflects the struggles, hopes, and cultural identity of Nepali immigrants abroad. Chhetri continues to develop films that highlight community narratives and the lived experiences of the global Nepali diaspora.

Pawan Mainali is a Nepali film actor best known for his powerful portrayals of villainous characters, earning recognition for his intense screen presence and commanding performance style. Active across commercial and social‑themed cinema, he has built a reputation for bringing depth, aggression, and emotional weight to negative roles, making him one of the memorable खलनायक figures in Nepali films. His ability to shift between fierce antagonists and character‑driven supporting roles has established him as a versatile and reliable performer within the industry.

Rama Thapaliya is a veteran Nepali film actress active since 1996, known for her strong presence in character roles across more than 30 feature films. Her career spans classic, modern, and contemporary Nepali cinema, with notable performances in Mukundo (1999), Kasle Choryo Mero Man (2010), Chha Maya Chhapakkai (2019), Dimag Kharab (2023), and Boksi Ko Ghar (2024). She is widely recognized for portraying motherly, emotional, and socially grounded characters, making her one of the most consistent supporting actresses in Nepali film history.