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Supragya Sharma is a Nepali theatre artist and stage performer known for her expressive acting style, disciplined rehearsal practice, and commitment to character‑driven storytelling. Active in contemporary Nepali theatre, she has participated in stage productions, ensemble performances, and actor‑training environments that highlight her ability to portray emotional depth and grounded realism.

Kiran Shrestha began his artistic journey in theatre, where he developed strong foundations in character study, voice control, emotional expression, and ensemble performance. His stage background shaped his ability to portray complex characters with depth and authenticity.Transitioning into film, Shrestha quickly became recognized for his realistic acting style, portraying characters rooted in everyday Nepali life. His performances often reflect social issues, emotional conflict, and human vulnerability — qualities that make him a reliable and relatable presence in modern Nepali cinema.With roles across multiple genres, he continues to expand his artistic range, contributing to both mainstream and independent film projects.

Starting from her early childhood in Lazimpat, Kathmandu, Sakuntala Sharma (born 2008 B.S.) grew into one of Nepal’s most respected theatre artists and actresses, known for her expressive performances and deep commitment to stagecraft. She began acting at the age of ten with the play Palansko Phool, marking the start of a lifelong dedication to Nepali theatre. In 2033 B.S., she entered an inter‑caste arranged marriage with actor and theatre director Harihar Sharma, forming one of Nepal’s most influential artistic partnerships.Sakuntala became widely recognized for her powerful roles in acclaimed plays such as Kosanga Judhaun, Manis ra Mukundo, Pahad Chichyairahechha, Farkera Herdā, Kankal, Chyatitako Parda, and Parkhalbhitra. Her transition to cinema in the 1970s brought memorable performances in Hijo, Aaja ra Bholi, Badlindo Aakash, Vasudev, Mayapriti, Chokho Maya, Chelibeti, Sindoor, and Santaan Tharitharika. She also contributed significantly to Radio Nepal through numerous radio dramas, strengthening her legacy as a versatile and enduring performer in Nepali performing arts.

Jitendra Mahat Abhilasi (1956–2004) was a pioneering Nepali stage, radio, television, and film actor known for his powerful voice, disciplined craft, and exceptional contribution to Nepali performing arts. Born on 11 September 1956 in Kabilas, Nuwakot, he began his artistic journey as a student with a deep interest in theatre and literature. Abhilasi wrote, directed, and acted in his first historical play “Shree 5 Ranabahadur Shah” (1969) and went on to perform in over 482 radio dramas, 460 radio scripts, and more than 60 stage plays. He appeared in around 40 telefilms and over three dozen feature films including Manko Baadh, Basudev, Anyaya, Koseli, Chino, Basanti, Lagangatho, and Simarekha. Renowned for his radio drama legacy and versatile screen presence, Abhilasi remained one of Nepal’s most respected multi‑disciplinary artists until his passing on 27 September 2004.