Jharana Thapa (Nepali: झरना थापा) (born as Kamala Raj Bhandari on March 28, 1980) is a Nepalese film actress, film producer and film director.[1] She was one of the top star actress of late 90s and 2010s. Thapa made her Kollywood debut in Daijo (1996) opposite star actor Bhuwan K.C.[2][3][4][5] She received critical acclaim for her breakout role in the 1998 movie Dharam Sankat.[6][7][8]
Jharana Thapa झरना थापा | |
|---|---|
| Jharana Thapa | |
 | |
| Born | Kamala Raj Bhandari March 28, 1980 Pyuthan |
| Nationality | Nepalese |
| Education | B.A. |
| Alma mater | Mahendra Multiple Camps Dang & P.K Camps Kathmandu |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, director |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Political party | Nepali Congress |
| Spouse |
Sunil Kumar Thapa (m. 1995) |
| Children | Suhana Thapa |
| Awards | Fem Botanica KTV Film Awards (2008) KTV Film Award (2009) |
After working in Nepali cinema for 20 years, she turned into a film director. Her debut directorial movie A Mero Hajur 2 was released in September 2017.[9]
Early life
editJharana Thapa was born on 28 March 1980 in Pyuthan, Nepal.[10]
Filmography
editActress
edit| Films | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role |
| 1996 | Daijo saas | |
| 1998 | Dharam Sankat | |
| 1999 | Jeevan Sathi | |
| 2001 | Anjali | |
| 2001 | Sukha Dukha | |
| 2001 | Bhaitika | |
| 2002 | Purnima | |
| 2002 | Siundo Ko Sindur | |
| 2003 | Muglan | |
| 2009 | Subash | |
Awards
edit| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Role | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Fem Botanica KTV Film Awards 2065 | Best Actress | Takdir[11] | Won | |
| 2009 | KTV Film Award 2066 | Best Actress | Ma Timi Bina Mari Halchhu[12] | Won |
References
edit- ^ a b "Biography of Jharana Thapa, Debuting as a director in A Mero Hajur 2". Nepaliactress.com.
- ^ "Daijo (1996)". Reelnepal.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-21. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
- ^ "Jharana Thapa". Kathmanducraze.com.
- ^ "Jharana Filmography". Reelnepal.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-21. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
- ^ "Jharna movies". Xnepali.net.
- ^ "Jharana Thapa- breakout movie". Souryadaily.com (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 2017-09-12. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
- ^ "Dharam Sankat (1998)". reelnepal.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-21. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
- ^ "सदाबहार नायिका झरना थापा". Ekantipur.com. Archived from the original on 2017-09-12. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
- ^ "Jharana Thapa turns director". Republoca. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ^ "राजनीतिमा कलाकार : पार्टीका 'गहना' मात्रै?". Shukrabar. Retrieved 2021-12-01.
- ^ "Film Award 2065". Nepali Movies, Nepali Films. Archived from the original on 2011-07-14.
- ^ "Ma Timi Bina Marihalchu best in the KTV Film Award 2066". Nepali Movies, Nepali Films. Archived from the original on 2010-07-20. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
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