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Laxmi Giri

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Laxmi Giri
लक्ष्मी गिरी
Born
Laxmi Paudel

(1964-09-12) 12 September 1964 (age 61)
Devpatan, Kathmandu
OccupationActress
Known forHer works in Nepalese film industry
SpouseRatna Kumar Giri

Laxmi Giri (Nepali: लक्ष्मी गिरी; born 12 September 1964) is a Nepalese actress whose career spans more than 35 years.[1][2][3] She worked on stage, television and in feature films of Nepali, Newari, Maithili, Tamang[4] and Bhojpuri languages.[3] She appeared in more than 150 feature films, over 600 television programs (including six "mega–serials") and nearly 20 advertisements.[5]

She started to work in television in 2042 BS, immediately after the establishment of Nepal Television.[4] Her most notable stage role was in MaHa Jodi's Bigyapan, performing in at least 289 performances nationally and internationally, including in 35 different states in the United States, 3 countries in the United Kingdom, as well as Hong Kong and India.[2] Her first television role was in the series April First.[2]

Early life

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She was born in Devpatan, Kathmandu on 12 September 1964 (6 Magh 2011 BS) to Ujeli Adhikari and her husband Muktinath Paudel.[2] Her birth name (given by the priest in the religious naming ceremony) is Nutan Kumari, and she was nicknamed "Bhabu", short for "Bhawani" as a child.[2] Her father died when she was one year old.[2] Her grandmother Dev Kumari Paudel was the first nurse to serve in Palpa District,[5] and one of only 18 nurses, the first Nepali nurses who graduated in 2018 BS.[2] She went to school in Pashupati Pathshala, now Sharada Secondary School.[2] She passed SLC in 2029 BS but did not continue her studies.[2]

She started acting at age 11, as a child actor in stage performances in Pashupati.[2]

She married Ratna Kumar Giri in 2030 BS (1973–1974).[2] She was employed at Nepal Rastra Bank for 16 years, before she resigned to pursue acting full-time.[3] Her family was not appreciative of her choice to leave a secure government job to pursue a career in acting.[6]

Notable works

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Her notable films include Simana,[5] Thuldai, Darpan Chhaya, Jhola, Kusume Rumal 2, Prem Geet,[7] Pheri Bhetaula, Teen Ghumti,[8] Captain,[9] Rato Tika Nidharma,[10] Dream Girl,[11] Chhakka Panja 2,[5] Chhakka Panja 3,[12] Kirtipur[13] and Pareni Maya Jalaima, Shree Bukuro: The Home Calling , Bhagdaud, Viral Gorkhey, Mohar, Dorii , Feri Resham Filili .[citation needed]

SN Year Film Role Director Reference
11989Pheri BhetaulaCastPhani Nepal[14]
21996SimanaKaran's motherPrakash Bhattabharai[15]
31999ThuldaiCastDayaram Dahal[16]
42001Darpan ChhayaCastTulsi Ghimire[16]
52008Kusume Rumal 2CastTulsi Ghimire[16]
62013JholaKakiYadav Kumar Bhattarai[15]
72016Prem GeetGeet's GrandmotherSudarshan Thapa[15]
82016Teen GhumtiCastBabu Ram Dhakal[16]
92017Chhakka Panja 2Prajwol's motherDeepa Shree Niraula[15]
102018Chhakka Panja 3Raja's motherDeepa Shree Niraula[15]
112019CaptainCastDiwakar Bhattarai[16]
122019Dream GirlCastRishi Raj Acharya[16]
132019Kirtipur: The Legend of Kirti LaxmiCastPradeep Khadka[16]
142019Rato Tika NidharmaCastAshok Sharma[16]
152021Pareni Maya JalaimaCast[16]
162025DoriiCast[17]
172025Feri Resham FililiCast[16]
182025MoharCast[16]
192025Viral GorkheyCastNigam Shrestha[18]
202026BhagdaudCast[16]
212026Shree Bukuro: The Home CallingCast[19]


Awards

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She won Best Supporting Actress at the second NFDC National Film Awards in 2014 for her role in Jhola.[20][21] She won Best Character Actress at the Film Actor's Association of Nepal (FAAN) Awards - 2072 for her role in the film Prem Geet in 2072 BS.[22] She received the FAAN National Award in 2073 BS.[23][24]

SN Award Title Film Name Year Result / Reference
1Best Supporting Actress (2nd NFDC National Film Awards)Jhola2014Won [25]
2Best Character Actress (Film Actor's Association of Nepal Awards)Prem Geet2072 BS (2016)Won [26]
3FAAN National Award2073 BS (2017)Won [27]


References

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  1. "जब रत्नपार्कमा खरभुजा बेच्दै भेटिइन् अभिनेत्री लक्ष्मी गिरी (फोटो फिचर)". Sagarmatha TV. 8 August 2018. Archived from the original on 18 May 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Koirala, Rajesh (2009). "लक्ष्मी गिरी सानो छँदा" [When Laxmi Giri Was A Kid]. Kantipur Daily. Retrieved 8 September 2019 via Rajesh Koirala's Blog.
  3. 1 2 3 "कलाकारितामा लक्ष्मी गिरीको ३५ वर्षः कति दु:ख, कति हर्ष ?". Online Khabar. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  4. 1 2 "कलाकार लक्ष्मी गिरी भन्छिन् – म ज्यामी रहेछु, अब गिनिजबुकमा नाम लेखाउने धोको छ". Ujyaalo Online. Archived from the original on 19 September 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "हिरोइनलाई हप्काउने 'छुच्ची बुढी'". Online Khabar. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  6. "लक्ष्मी गिरी, वरिष्ठ अभिनेतृ". narimag.com.np (in Nepali). Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  7. "अवार्ड डायरीः 'बोल्दा बोल्दै जब लक्ष्मी दिदीका गला अवरुद्ध भए…'". Online Khabar. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  8. "Uncaptivating Teen Ghumti". The Himalayan Times. 2 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 February 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  9. "Captain movie review: This Anmol KC starrer is a story of makers' misses – OnlineKhabar". Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  10. Setopati, सेतोपाटी कला. "'रातो टिका निधारमा'को ट्रेलरमा यस्तो देखियो साम्राज्ञी र अंकितको टक्कर". Setopati. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  11. Setopati, सेतोपाटी संवाददाता. "'ड्रिम गर्ल'को नयाँ रिलिज मिति मंसिर ७". Setopati. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  12. "सुरु भयो छक्कापञ्जा ३". saptahik.com.np (in Nepali). Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  13. "इतिहास नपढेकोमा लक्ष्मीलाई पछुतो". Naya Patrika (in Nepali). Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  14. "Laxmi Giri". National Film Database. Film Development Board. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  15. 1 2 3 4 5 "Laxmi Giri". IMDb. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  16. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Movies of Laxmi Giri as Cast". Lens Nepal. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  17. "Full Cast - Movie Dorii". Lens Nepal. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  18. "Viral Gorkhey (2025)". IMDb. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  19. "Viral Gorkhey Teaser - Laxmi Giri". Lens Nepal. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  20. "'झोला' सर्वोत्कृष्ट सिनेमा". setopati.com. Retrieved 8 September 2019.[permanent dead link]
  21. "एनएफडीसी अवार्डमा `झोला` उत्कृष्ट". www.filmykhabar.com. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  22. "यस्ता छन् फान एवार्डका विजेताहरु". Nepali Times Australia. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2019.[permanent dead link]
  23. "लक्ष्मी गिरी र पुरन जोशी पुरस्कृत". Retrieved 8 September 2019.[permanent dead link]
  24. "अभिनेत्री लक्ष्मी गिरीलाई कलाकार संघ राष्ट्रिय पुरस्कार - Ratopati". archive.ratopati.com. Retrieved 8 September 2019.[permanent dead link]
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