10 Celebrities of Nepali Cinema Who Achieved Huge Success in Bollywood

Mumbai : Despite being from Kollywood i.e. Nepal’s small film industry, many Nepali stars have made a good international recognition on the basis of their talent. Today, we will tell you about 10 such celebs who originally are from Nepali film industry but are popular names in bollywood.

Udit Narayan Jha
Udit Narayan, who started his career as a Maithili folk singer in Radio Nepal in 1970, is one of the most successful singers of Bollywood today. He was born in Saptari district of Nepal. After spending 8 years in Nepali music, he tried his luck in Bollywood. Here in 1980, he made a new debut of his career. Today, Udit Narayan is also recognized at the international level.

Mala Sinha
Born in the Nepali-Christian family, everyone knows Mala Sinha. Hindi cinema veteran Mala Sinha started her acting career with Bengali films, after which she also worked in Nepali films. Gradually, she moved towards Hindi cinema and started touching the highs. Mala Sinha has worked in Hindi films such as Zid, Radha Ka Sangam, Waqt Ka Sikander, Dhan Daulat, Berham, Karmayogi, Sanjog etc.

Bhola Raj Sapkota
In bollywood film Barfi, you remember Ranbir Kapoor’s friend who used to work as a voice for Ranbir. He was none other than the great Nepali actor Bhola Raj Sapkota. The film was released in 2012, in addition to Ranbir, Ileana D’cruz and Priyanka Chopra were in the lead role. But Bhola also played a supporting role in this film.

Manisha Koirala
Beautiful and talented actress Manisha Koirala has established herself as a popular Bollywood actress. She belongs to a reputed house of Nepal. Manisha has spent half her childhood in India. Here she first did modeling and then made her move to Bollywood. Many of Manisha’s best acting can be seen in many hit films like Dil Se, Saudagar.

Poornima Shrestha
Poornima Shrestha is a well-known playback singer of Bollywood. She is also known as Sushma Shrestha. She started her career as a child artist. In 1971, she gave her voice to the song ‘Hai Na Bolo-Bolo’ of Ramesh Sippy’s film ‘Andaz’. After this, she worked in ‘Tera Mujhse Hai Pehle ka Naata Koi’, ‘Kya Hua Tera Vaada’. Purnima Shrestha has given voice to the famous song ‘Chane Ke Khet Mein’ filmed on Madhuri Dixit.

Aditya Narayan Jha
Aditya Narayan Jha, son of singer Udit Narayan, was born and raised in India. Originally born in the Nepali family, Aditya has also achieved a big position on the strength of his talent in Bollywood. He also started singing after working in Hindi films as a child artist. Today, he also falls under the category of successful singers.

Sunil Thapa
Famous Villain Sunil Thapa of Nepali cinema has been a popular face in Hindi films. Sunil Thapa, famous as Raate Kaile in Nepal, turned to acting after modeling in Mumbai. He made his acting debut in the 1981 film ‘Ek Duje Ke Liye’. After this, he also worked in many Hindi and Bhojpuri films. But Priyanka Chopra’s film Mary Kom, which came in 2014, gave him a different identity. In this, he played the role of Priyanka’s trainer.

Teria Magar
Do you remember Teriya Magar She is the same little girl who won the title of Dancing Competition Little Masters in 2014. She is originally from Rudrapur Rupandehi district of Nepal. Teriya also won Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa season 9.

Jharana Bajracharya
Jharana Bajracharya, a resident of Kathmandu, has also won many beauty pageants of Nepal. She represented Nepal at the Miss World Competition in 1997. She worked in the 2004 film Love in Nepal. Sonu Nigam was in the lead role in this.

Usha Paudel
Usha Poudel, born in Janakpur, Nepal, tried her hand in the Hindi film industry after working in Nepali cinema. After a lot of struggle, she got the job. She has been seen in TV serials like ‘Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna’, ‘Jai Jai Jai Bajrang Bali’, ‘Adalat’.