Bipin Karki


Bipin Karki is a Nepali actor, film writer, theatre artist and author. Karki is one of the leading actors in Nepali cinema, known for his versatility.
Karki began his career at a young age by appearing in stage plays with his brother Arjun Karki. Karki performed stage plays with Kamal Mani Nepal and his guru Sunil Pokharel in Gurukul Theatre in Kathmandu in 2005. As a screen actor, he first appeared in Loot as a Gangster and then had a role in Chhadke He rose to prominence after starring in Pashupati Prasad in a villain role and won a National Film Award.

Personal Life

Karki was born on 21 August 1982 in Bahuni, Morang District, Nepal. He is married to Reshma Katuwal from 2016.

Career

Early career

From a young age Karki appeared in various stage plays in his hometown Bahuni. Than he moved to Kathmandu, Nepal, to appear in theatre plays. He acted with his friend from his village Kamal Mani Nepal, now a Nepalese actor. After appearing in a few theatre plays, he met Sunil Pokharel, who helped him improve his acting skills. He joined Gurukul Theatre in 2005.

Film debut

He appeared in Nischal Basnet's Loot in a short role as a Gangster. He then acted in Chhadke , appearing in a lead role as Bindu.

2014 - Present

In 2014 he appeared in Suntali as Bidur. Karki rose to fame after appearing in Pashupati Prasad and won many awards after the film's release, including the National FIlm Award. Then he appeared in Jatra in the lead role; the film became one of the successful films of Karki's career and he won 9th Dcine Award for the best actor.

Filmography

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Awards

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