Rajesh Hamal

Acting

Rajesh Hamal

Born

1964-06-09 (62)

Place of birth

Tansen, Nepal

Known for

Acting

Credits

61 titles

Rajesh Hamal (born June 09, 1964), widely revered as the "Mahanayak" (Great Actor) of Nepal, is the most influential figure in the history of the Nepali film industry. Born on June 9, 1964, in Tansen, Palpa, he is the son of a diplomat and holds a Master’s degree in English Literature from Punjab University. Before his cinematic debut, he was a high-profile model in India and Nepal, appearing in magazines like Fashion Net. He officially entered the silver screen in 1988 with the film Yug Dekhi Yug Samma, directed by his uncle Deepak Rayamajhi. This debut was followed by the 1991 blockbuster Deuta, which catapulted him to unprecedented superstardom and established his image as the ultimate sa…

Known for

Film credits

2010s · 4 titles

2000s · 6 titles

1990s · 48 titles

Mister Ram-Krishne poster
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This superhit Nepali film, starring Rajesh Hamal, Karishma Manandhar, and Saranga Shrestha, tells the story of an honest individual and employee. He remains steadfast in his principles while facing workplace challenges and the ups and downs of his personal life.

Mister Ram-Krishne

1998

Bahadur poster
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Bir Bahadur goes abroad for work, faces various struggles, and navigates complex relationships, all while maintaining his pride and values as a Nepali.

Bahadur

1999

Nagad Narayan poster
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Nagad Narayan is a 1999 Nepali drama movie starring Rajesh Hamal and Bipana Thapa.

Nagad Narayan

1999

Bandhan poster
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Bandhan is a classic Nepali feature film starring prominent actors such as Dinesh Sharma, Karishma Manandhar, and Melina Manandhar. The movie explores themes of social relationships, family bonds, and the intricacies of human connections, often centering on the titular concept of "Bandhan" (bond/connection).

Bandhan

1997

Bhool poster
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Bhool is a classic Nepali film starring Rajesh Hamal and Srijana Basnet that explores themes of love, life, and personal challenges within a dramatic narrative.

Bhool

1992

Paradeshi Kanchha poster
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A 1999 Nepali drama-romance in which Rajesh Hamal plays Kancha, a young man whose life and love story unfolds alongside Karishma Manandhar's Anjali, with Sunil Thapa as Kaji and Narayan Tripathi as the comic Lure.

Paradeshi Kanchha

1999

Kasam poster
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The 1992 Nepali film Kasam is a romantic drama starring Rajesh Hamal and Kristi Mainali that follows a compelling story of love, societal challenges, and personal vows.

Kasam

1992

Mato Bolchha poster
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Mato Bolchha is a classic 1999 patriotic drama that explores national identity, corruption, and the fight for justice in rural Nepal.

Mato Bolchha

1999

Gham Chhaya poster
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A family drama that navigates the complexities of love, social expectations, and personal conflict within the lives of families as they grapple with evolving relationships and outside threats.

Gham Chhaya

1998

Allare poster
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When Suraj is surrounded by different problems in his life. Malaiti comes close to him. Will Malati be able to help Suraj overcome his problems or will she be a burden?

Allare

1997

Gopi Krishna poster
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The 1992 Nepali social-romantic drama film Gopi Krishna follows a compelling story of love and societal challenges starring Rajesh Hamal in a memorable double role.

Gopi Krishna

1992

Papi poster
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Pasang, a brave and principled individual is caught in a dangerous web of crime and betrayal.

Papi

1999

Shree Swasthani poster
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The first mythological film based on the Nepali epic, Shree Swasthani.

Shree Swasthani

1996

Chandani poster
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Chandani's life is marked by love, family conflict, and various challenges. The film portrays how she is caught in a struggle over wealth and honor, decide her future.

Chandani

1999

Ek No. Ko Pakhe poster
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Amar, a villager, opposes a wealthy industrialist’s plan to build a liquor factory, but their conflict takes an unexpected turn when Amar saves the industrialist’s daughter from a local goon. Meanwhile, Amar’s carefree relative Kumar struggles with his studies, as the story explores the lives and challenges of the family.

Ek No. Ko Pakhe

1999

Seemana poster
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An honest police officer, Karan, battles corruption, injustice, and a powerful criminal underworld to protect the rights of his village community.

Seemana

1996

Dauntaree poster
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The classic Nepali movie starring Rajesh Hamal and Jal Shah.

Dauntaree

1998

Bhauju poster
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The film highlights the conflict arising from complex family relationships and the social environment. Filled with the struggles of characters fighting for justice and family honor, the story poignantly portrays themes of love, betrayal, and the quest for truth.

Bhauju

1993

Pratigya poster
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Pratigya is a notable 1994 Nepali film that stands as a classic of the era. It was written, directed, and produced under the creative vision of Yubaraj Lama.

Pratigya

1994

Paradeshi poster
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Driven by economic hardship, a determined young man leaves his village for foreign employment, enduring the painful emotional toll of separation and the harsh realities of life as a migrant worker.

Paradeshi

1999

Aafno Birano poster
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The classic Nepali movie, Aafno Birano directed by Mukunda Shrestha.

Aafno Birano

1998

Dharma Sankat poster
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A multi-starring classic Nepali drama featuring iconic actor Shiva Shrestha with Rajesh Hamal that navigates the complex moral dilemmas and challenges faced by its characters.

Dharma Sankat

1998

Surakshya poster
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An action-revenge Nepali feature film that follows the story of Bhim, and Raju, courageous villager, and their struggles against systemic corruption and injustice.

Surakshya

1999

Chahana poster
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The 1994 classic Nepali movie, Chahana featuring Rajesh Hamal, Karishma Manadhar, Saroj Khanal, and Gauri Malla in lead.

Chahana

1994

Agni Pariksha poster
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Agni Pariksha is a Nepali feature film starring Rajesh Hamal, Bina Budhathoki, and Saranga Shrestha. The movie follows a complex narrative revolving around themes of justice, character, and moral integrity, often associated with the title's meaning of "trial by fire."

Agni Pariksha

1997

Gaunle poster
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The classic Nepali movie starring Rajesh Hamal.

Gaunle

1998

Chhori Buhari poster
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The 1996 classic movie, Chhori Buhari, starring Rajesh Hamal and Pooja Chand.

Chhori Buhari

1996

Chamatkar poster
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A Nepali action-drama film that revolves around a complex web of crime, corruption, and the fight for justice in a local village.

Chamatkar

1999

Chandaal poster
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Nepali Movie, Chandaal, starring Rajesh Hamal and Karishma Manandhar.

Chandaal

1998

Aparadh poster
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Aparadh is a 1994 Nepali social drama film featuring elements of comedy and action.

Aparadh

1994

Kanchha poster
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A dramatic narrative centered around themes of family dynamics, social struggle, and personal redemption

Kanchha

1999

Bhisham Pratigya poster
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Nepali classic movie starring Rajesh Hamal.

Bhisham Pratigya

1995

Nayak poster
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The classic Nepali movie, Nayak, starring Rajesh Hamal, and Karishma Manadhar.

Nayak

1999

Adhikar poster
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A classic Nepali film starring Rajesh Hamal and Kristi Mainali, exploring themes of social justice, family responsibilities, and individual rights.

Adhikar

1995

Deuki poster
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A powerful Nepali drama that explores the struggles and social injustices faced by women caught within the controversial and deeply ingrained Deuki tradition.

Deuki

1993

Chatyang poster
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The 1994 Nepali drama film Chatyang, directed by Pratap Subba, stars legendary actor Rajesh Hamal alongside Gauri Malla and marks the acting debut of Dinesh Sharma.

Chatyang

1994

Chhor poster
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Raju is appointed as the bodyguard of Shivani, a rich girl. She falls in love with him but her brother's violent nature gets in the way of her uniting with Raju.

Chhor

1998

Sindoor Pote poster
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A classic Nepali film starring Rajesh Hamal and Saranga Shrestha exploring the themes of love, social tradition, and family drama.

Sindoor Pote

1998

Pareli poster
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The classic 1999 Nepali movie starring Rajesh Hamal.

Pareli

1999

Pratiksha poster
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A classic Nepali drama starring Rajesh Hamal and Karishma Manandhar that explores themes of love, social expectations, and personal integrity.

Pratiksha

1995

Jwala poster
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Arjun's fight for justice and protection for his community from corrupt forces and greed.

Jwala

1994

Kachehari poster
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The movie revolves around a woman's experience with the Indian judicial system.

Kachehari

1994

Joon Tara poster
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Joon Tara is a Nepali feature film that follows the story of Arjun, a dedicated and courageous Forest Officer assigned to the region of Birpur.

Joon Tara

1997

Prithvi poster
7.0

The classic Nepali movie, starring Rajesh Hamal.

Prithvi

1994

Shankar poster
8.0

Shankar's fight against corrupted local forces and gangsters to protect his loved ones.

Shankar

1997

Yug Dekhi Yug Samma poster
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Amid intense family rivalries, a young couple’s romance is challenged as they find themselves drawn into a seemingly irreversible fate.

Yug Dekhi Yug Samma

1991

Paribhasha poster
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Paribhasha (1994) is a classic Nepali action-drama film starring Rajesh Hamal and Karishma Manandhar.

Paribhasha

1994

Sadak poster
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The classic Nepali movie, Sadak starring Rajesh Hamal, & Saroj Khanal.

Sadak

1994

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