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Geetanjali Thapa is a Nepali and Indian actress known for her work in both Bollywood and Nepali cinema. She was born in Gangtok, Sikkim, India, and started her career as a model before transitioning into acting. Career Highlights She made her feature film debut with Tina Ki Chaabi in 2010. Her film I.D. won her Best Actress awards at the Los Angeles Film Festival and the Madrid Film Festival. She starred in Monsoon Shootout, which was screened at the Cannes Film Festival 2013. She won the National Film Award for Best Actress (2013) for her performance in Liar's Dice, which was also India's official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards. She appeared in Tigers alongside Emraan Hashmi, which was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival. She starred in Trapped alongside Rajkummar Rao, a survival drama directed by Vikramaditya Motwane. Her film Stray Dolls was an American crime film, released in 2019. Nepali Film – Jaar Geetanjali Thapa plays a leading role in the Nepali historical drama Jaar, directed by Phurba Tshering Lama. The film is based on a renowned short story by Indra Bahadur Rai and explores social traditions and moral complexities during the rule of Jung Bahadur Rana (1846–1877). The film stars Saugat Malla, Anoop Bikram Shahi, and Geetanjali Thapa, bringing to life a compelling narrative about Nepal’s past. Jaar is set to release on May 9, 2025. Apart from films, Geetanjali has also appeared in commercials for brands like Tanishq and L'Oreal, alongside Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

Mira Madhuri, also known as Meera Madhuri, is an Indian actress and model who appeared in Nepali cinema as a guest performer during the 1990s. Active primarily in Bollywood‑side modeling and film circuits, she became known to Nepali audiences through her role in the Nepali movie Anyaya, where her glamorous presence and expressive acting added cross‑industry appeal.

Priya Rijal is a Nepali actress, model, and media personality known for her graceful screen presence and growing impact in contemporary Nepali cinema.She began her career as a model before transitioning into acting, appearing in music videos, short films, and feature projects that highlighted her expressive performance style. Over the years, she has built a reputation for versatility—balancing glamour roles with more grounded, character‑driven performances. Active in both film and digital media, she continues to expand her creative footprint while engaging with audiences through public events and social platforms. Her work reflects the emerging generation of Nepali actresses shaping the industry’s modern identity.

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