
Acting
Bijay Baral
Born 1988-11-28 · Sarlahi District, Nepal
Bijay Baral is a distinguished Nepali actor and poet celebrated for his versatility and naturalistic performances in both cinema and theater. Originally from the Sarlahi district, he began his journey in the Kathmandu theater scene at Mandala Theatre before making his film debut in the 2013 thriller Chhadke. He shot to national fame with his breakout role as B.K. in the hit film Kabaddi (2014), a character that became a fan favorite for its comedic timing and relatability. Baral’s career reached new heights in recent years as he transitioned from iconic supporting roles to powerful leading performances. He starred in Kabaddi 4: The Final Match (2022) and the critically acclaimed Jaari (2023), but his most significant milestone came with Purna Bahadur Ko Sarangi (2024). His portrayal of a struggling father from the Gandharva community not only earned him the Best Actor award at the 2082 National Film Awards but also propelled the film to become the highest-grossing Nepali movie of all time. Known for his ability to handle deep emotional drama as effortlessly as lighthearted comedy, Baral remains one of the most respected and bankable figures in modern Nepali cinema.
Acting credits
NRA suspenseful story about violence towards women in Nepal.
Jhumkee
2016
8.0A portrayal of the everyday struggles faced by a newly married couple in a slum in urban Nepal.
Saanghuro
2013
NRMovie follows the story of Balaram, an orphaned Brahmin boy raised by a poor Rai couple in a society that never accepts him as their own. Struggling with identity, poverty, and prejudice, Balaram is pushed into crime but rises against injustice to prove that true family is built on love, not blood. As he fights for dignity and belonging, he transforms not just his fate, but the hearts of those around him.
Barista Balaram
2025
6.1Three middle aged childhood friends Purne, Karne and Guna Prasad are still bachelor and want to get married and settled. Purne’s mother want to marry his son with a daughter of a rich villager. The father of the born unlucky girl has announced 1.5 Million rupees for her groom. Karne from the untouchable cast is in one sided love with the same born unlucky girl. Guna Prasad, a public school teacher is unable to express his deep inner love to Karne’s sister. The dreams and desires of each friend bring conflict between them and the drama gone extreme when a hunter tourist make an entry in the village. Their childhood friendship is now on the edge of the sword.
Mr. Jholay
2018
NRContinuing the story of the first film, Jaari 2 follows the journey of Namsang and his wife Hangma as they embark on a new chapter of their married life. The film's narrative is deeply rooted in the culture of the Limbu community and revolves around the Chyabrung, a traditional drum that symbolizes love, identity and resilience. The film explores how Namsang navigates personal struggles and the complexities of his community's traditions with the guidance of the drum's rhythms.
Jaari 2: Song of Chyabrung
2025
NRJit Bahadur’s journey from a struggling dreamer to a celebrated actor reveals the harsh price of fame, as his relentless ambition gradually distances him from the very family that once supported him.
I am Jit Bahadur
2026
NRPlot to be announced.
The Rise of Saamrajya
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10.0Mina, nearing her late twenties and facing mounting family and societal pressure to marry, waits for her long-distance boyfriend, Niraj, only to be heartlessly ditched by him.
Behuli from Meghauli
2024
7.5A newlywed couples struggle with poverty and hardship in Kathmandu's slum.
Crawling Crows: Aankha
2024
10.0Three boys plans to break their virginity one night and goes to Thamel in Kathmandu and what happens to them afterward is complete chaos.
Mr. Virgin
2018
7.0When two boys are kidnapped in a border town in Nepal, Detective Inspector Pooja is sent from Kathmandu to solve the case. But when she arrives, the brewing political unrest and violent protests throw her off course, and she is forced to seek help from Mamata, a local Madhesi policewoman. By putting aside systemic discrimination and pushing through everyday misogyny, the women solve the case - but at what personal cost?
Pooja, Sir
2025
NR"Hattichhap" is a 2024 Nepali social comedy-drama that delves into themes of political betrayal, community accountability, and the pursuit of quality education in a rural setting.
Hattichhap
2024
NRDegree Maaila is the only English graduate in a village, who has returned from a city. As the campus committee is warned to run the English classes properly or bear the consequences of shutting down, they decide to hire him for the job, which he declines. Maaila's love interest and the committee want him to take up the job but he is adamant.
Degree Maila: M.A. 3rd Class
2024
5.8A rural community becomes embroiled in a gold smuggling scheme.
Laaj Sharanam
2025
NRMalati and Mangales navigate love, sacrifice, and life's harsh realities, where emotions clash with responsibilities, revealing the fragile yet enduring bond that keeps them together through pain and change.
Malati Mangale
2026
10.0The central characters of Jaari are Namsang and Hangma, a married Limbu couple. After a brief argument with her spouse Namsang, Hangma chooses to leave him by giving back his Yuparung (a sacred coin). She then marries a different man after falling in love with him. The jaari is claimed by Namsang and his family, but Hangma’s family refuses to pay, forcing Hangma into slavery in Namsang’s household until the jaari is paid.
Jaari
2023
6.0Kaji tries to live rest of his life with Maiya's memories but he falls in love with another girl.
Kabaddi Kabaddi Kabaddi
2020
7.8Kaji dreams of marrying Maiya but things go wrong when Bamkaji returns to the village who also wants to marry Maiya.
Kabaddi Kabaddi
2015
7.5After the events of Kabaddi 3, Kaji no longer seeks love as he suffers from the pain of his previous relationships.
Kabaddi 4: The Final Match
2022
NRThe movie "Anjila" is based on the real-life story of Anjila Tumbapo Subba, the captain and number one goalkeeper of Nepal's national women's football team. The film showcases her journey from being confined within her home to becoming the team captain, highlighting her struggles and determination .Anjila herself plays the lead role, with Dayahang Rai and Srijana Subba portraying her parents The movie emphasizes the importance of perseverance and the belief that with determination, nothing is impossible.
Anjila
2025
4.0When bureaucratic barriers obstruct Indra Sharma's desire to work overseas, his dreams of a stable family life take a turbulent turn.
Dimag Kharab
2023
9.0Aimless Kaji dreams of marrying village girl Maiya by any means. However, she wants to go to the city seeking higher education. Their lives are thrown into turmoil with the arrival of Bibek, a charming young man from the city.
Kabaddi
2014
NRAn emotionally charged Nepali drama that explores themes of migration, cultural identity, and the tug-of-war between traditional values and modern life. The story focuses on the everyday Nepali— individuals balancing a suitcase full of dreams abroad with regrets and a longing for the homeland.
Janai Harayeko Manchhe: सम्बन्धका धागाहरु
2025
NRSaurya is haunted by a difficult past and grapples with his troubled mind. After a year, his brother embarks on a quest to find him. A touching story unfolds as Nisan delves into Saurya's history.
Agastya – Chapter 1
2024