Dhiren Shakya
Dhiren Shakya (Nepali: धिरेन शाक्य) is a Nepali actor,[1] who has appeared in Nepali feature films and music videos.[2][3]
He starred in dozens of Nepali films in the 1990s and early 2000s.[4] He has received a number of awards throughout his career including National Film Awards for best actor.[5]
Some of his successful films include Krodh, Jibandaan, Chino, Simana, Desh paradesh, Ajambari maya, Arjun, Insaaf and Janam janam.[2]
His first feature film was Pahilo prem.[6] He had a cameo appearance in the 2016 Newari film Tuyumati.[7] He also appeared in Yatra.[8] His latest film Yatra: A musical vlog was slated for release in April 2019.[9]
Dhiren Shakya | |
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धिरेन शाक्य | |
Born | February 25, 1971 |
Nationality | |
Occupation | actor |
Years active | 1994 – Present |
Awards | National Film Awards |
Personal life
He is from Palpa district in western Nepal.[6] He has two daughters, Jasmine and Julia. He hails from a military family and had himself joined the British army only to leave it within six months. His father was in the Indian Gurkha regiment. His older daughter was undergoing army officer's training as of February 2017.[10]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
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1994 | Cheli | |
1994 | Janma Janma | Amar |
1994 | Prem Puja | |
1994 | Saubhagya [4] | |
1995 | Karja [4] | |
1995 | Simana | Karan |
1997 | Desh Pardesh[4] | |
1997 | Jameen[4] | |
1997 | Jun Tara [4] | |
1997 | Rajkumar | |
2001 | Daag[4] | |
2001 | Kaidi | |
2001 | Maya Baiguni | |
Krodh | ||
Filming | Samhalinchha Kahile Mann | |
2019 | Yatra: A musical vlog | |
2002 | Baacha Bandhan | |
Bhisma Pratigya | ||
2019 | Password (2019 Nepali film) |
References
- "Ganesh Agrawal wins Mister Nepal 2016". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- यस्ता देखिए धिरेन शाक्य नयाँ म्यु्जिक भिडियाेमा [This is how Dhiren Shakya looked in a new music video] (in Nepali). Ujyaalo online. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- पत्रकार श्रेष्ठले निर्देशन गरेको भिडियोमा धिरेन शाक्य र कमलाको रोमान्स [Dhiren Shakya and Kamala's romance in journalist Shrestha directed video] (in Nepali). Annapurna post. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- "Dhiren Shakya | Know More About Dhiren Shakya | Filmography". lensnepal.com. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
- Dcnepalonline. "DCNepal Online - dcnepalonline.com: Dcnepal Online English News Portal, News in English Language from Nepal". dcnepalonline.com. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
- दिप्सन लुइटेल. रहरले होइन, ‘लक’ले हिरो बनेका धिरेन [Dhiren, a hero born out of luck, not desire] (in Nepali). onlinekhabar. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- Sanyukta Shrestha (February 2016). "Tuyumati: A Dramedy of Belayeti Dreams". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- 'यात्रा'को पहिलो गीत 'पाँच पन्छी' रिलिज (भिडियो) ["Yatra"'s first song' Panch panchhi ' released (video)] (in Nepali). Setopati. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- "Upcoming Movie 'Yatra' Trailer Released!". nepalisansar.com. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
- धिरेन शाक्यको अपूरो आर्मी यात्रा छोरीले पूरा गर्दै [Dhiren Shakya's daughter completing his unfinished journey in the Army] (in Nepali). Ujyaalo Online. Retrieved 8 June 2019.