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Sundar Dhital is a Nepali actor, theatre artist, and director known for his contributions to stage performances and storytelling. He has directed and acted in several theatrical productions, showcasing his talent in bringing compelling narratives to life. Key Details: Profession: Actor, Theatre Artist, Director Notable Works: Directed Samay Ko Pida, a play staged at Ojas Theatre in Ratopul, which explores the struggles of Nepalese parents left alone as their children migrate abroad. Acted in Andhaveg, a play written by Balkrishna Sama, performed at Mandala Theatre, portraying complex relationships and societal norms. Sundar Dhital’s work in theatre highlights his dedication to storytelling and cultural representation.

 Sunil Dutt was a major Hindi film actor, producer, director, and later a politician, remembered for his dignified screen presence and humanitarian work. He also made a special appearance in the Nepali classic Maitighar (1966), which remains one of the earliest and most influential films in Nepal. 

Shree Krishna Shrestha was a legendary Nepali actor and producer known for his contributions to Nepali cinema. Born on December 30, 1967, in Sindhupalchowk, Nepal, he was widely recognized for his acting, dancing skills, and charming screen presence. He was one of the highest-paid actors in Nepali cinema during his career. Career Highlights Shree Krishna Shrestha made his acting debut with Bhumari (1989), which became a box office success. He went on to star in several commercially successful films, including: Maiti (2001) Bar Pipal (2000) Aafno Manche (2001) Gorkhali (2000) A Mero Hajur (2002) Upakar (2000) Sukha Dukha (2002) Hami Tin Bhai (2004) Kaha Bhetiyela (2008) Kohinoor (2014) (his last film) His final film, Kohinoor, was released posthumously and became the highest-grossing Nepali movie at the time. Personal Life & Legacy Shree Krishna Shrestha married Shweta Khadka in July 2014. Shortly after their wedding, he traveled to India, where his health deteriorated. He was diagnosed with pneumonia and bone cancer and passed away on August 10, 2014, at the age of 47. His funeral was attended by thousands of people, and he was given national honors by the Nepal Government.

Thinley Lhamo (born circa 1997) is a Nepali-Tibetan actress best known for her powerful role as Pema in Shambhala (2024), Nepal’s Oscar entry and Berlinale selection. She previously starred in Naakaa (2017) and Hari (2018). Her performance in Shambhala earned her the Boccalino d’Oro Prize for Best Acting Performance at the 77th Locarno Film Festival. Lhamo’s journey began with the Nepal Tibet Opera Association, where she honed her stage presence. She trained under Anup Baral before landing the lead in Shambhala, a film shot in Dolpo’s rugged terrain