Upasana Shingh Thakuri

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Upasana Singh Thakuri A rising star in Nepal’s new-gen cinema, Upasana Singh Thakuri (b. September 20, 1998) is celebrated for her emotive acting and versatility. Career Highlights: Debut: 2019’s Captain (mixed reviews but earned Best Debut Actress nods at Dcine & NEFTA Awards). Breakthrough: Kabaddi Kabaddi Kabaddi (2019), Nepal’s highest-grossing opener, praised for her comedic flair. Critical Acclaim: 2024’s Khusma (title role) showcased her depth; prepped by visiting Rukum’s Maikot village. The film’s song Rukum Maikot trended globally, boosting hype. Versatility: From rom-coms (Hattichhap, 2024) to social dramas, she adapts seamlessly. Awards: National Navdurga Award (2021) for contributions to Nepali cinema. Nominated for Best Debut (2019) for Captain. Recent Work: Khusma (2024) with Dhiraj Magar hailed for their chemistry and layered performances. Upcoming projects: K Ghar K Dera: Ghar No. 2 and Karma. Thakuri’s dedication and evolving craft solidify her as a standout in Nepal’s film industry. NMDB Biograpy By: Jackveer Nepali

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