Bhuwan KC

Acting

Bhuwan KC

Born 1957-08-23 · Kathmandu, Nepal

Bhuwan KC (born Aug 23, 1957) is a legendary superstar and filmmaker often hailed as the "Romantic Hero" who defined the commercial landscape of Nepali cinema for over four decades. After starting his career as a singer at Radio Nepal, he transitioned to acting and achieved historic success with the 1985 blockbuster Kusume Rumal(1985), which remained the country’s highest-grossing film for twenty years. His prolific career includes era-defining hits like Samjhana(1983), Saino(1988), Chino(1991), and Dakshina(1994). Beyond his screen work, he has served as the Executive Chairman of the Film Development Board and is an active member of the Nepali Congress party.

Acting credits

Daijo poster
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Daijo explores the emotional and financial burden of the dowry system, revealing how tradition strains family relationships before giving way to sacrifice, understanding, and reconciliation.

Daijo

1996

Maanish poster
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A compassionate police inspector releases four prisoners to teach them how to become civilized and functioning members of society.

Maanish

2006

Santan poster
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The intertwined lives of several families as they navigate the struggle between older generations striving to uphold traditional values and younger children fighting for independence, forcing them all to confront the true meaning of family bonds.

Santan

1987

Dakshina poster
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A story about the life of a teacher who always preaches his students to be a good person in life.

Dakshina

1994

Samjhana poster
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A devoted father recounts the bittersweet story of his youthful romance with his late wife, whose untimely death after childbirth leaves him to raise their daughter alone while cherishing the love they once shared.

Samjhana

1986

Badalpari poster
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Anjali and her romantic entanglements with Saroj and Bijay, explore how youthful romance, conflicting loyalties, and unexpected twists shape their destinies.

Badalpari

2001

Kusume Rumal poster
7.7

The blossoming college romance between Amar and Suniti, is complicated by the unrequited affections of Arjun, a working-class boy employed at her home, and a forced marriage plot by another rival.

Kusume Rumal

1985

Chino poster
7.0

An unfortunate event separates two young brothers and are later united by the fate to resolve the burdening suffer their mother had been carrying for very long.

Chino

1991

Super Star poster
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A rich, privileged man transforms into a protective hero to save the woman he loves from a perilous criminal underworld.

Super Star

2001

Dui Thopa Aansu poster
6.3

A series of unfortunate events compels an unmarried woman to raise a child, not her own.

Dui Thopa Aansu

1993

Saino poster
10.0

A couple leaves a city to go the village where a lot of conflict waiting to tear them completely.

Saino

1988

Captain poster
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A son strives to fulfill his father’s unfulfilled dream, but the journey turns out to be far different from what he expected.

Captain

2019

Jerry On Top poster
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Jerry, the only son of famous business tycoon, Vijay; is never truly acknowledged and trusted prejudicing him far lack of matureness— is engaged to Shreya. However, one day he comes up with an idea of summitting the Everest, unaware of the problems coming to his family and his love-life.

Jerry On Top

2025

Juni poster
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Juni is a celebrated classic in Nepali cinema, famously marking the silver screen debut of superstar Bhuwan K.C. Directed by Sarad Palekar, the film is known for its gripping storyline and memorable soundtrack, serving as a landmark project that helped transition Nepali cinema into its golden era.

Juni

1983

Batulo Jun poster
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Plot to be announced.

Batulo Jun

2026

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

Paribhasha

1994

Behind the camera