Nisha Adhikari

Nisha Adhikari

Nisha Adhikari in 2016
Born Nisha Adhikari
(1986-10-04) 4 October 1986
Kathmandu, Nepal
Nationality Nepali
Occupation Actress, model, beauty pageant
Years active 2005–present
Notable work Ascent of Mt. Everest (21 May 2013)
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)

Nisha Adhikari (Nepali:निशा अधिकारी) (born 4 October 1986) is a Nepalese actress, beauty queen, model, and VJ. She is an actress well known for her role in the film First Love released in 2010[1] and her appearance in music videos.[2] Before embarking on her acting career, she was involved in beauty contests and modelling. Adhikari is the first actress to summit Mt. Everest. She stepped on the summit at about 8 am NST dated 21 May 2013.

Beauty pageants

At the age of 21, she won the subtitle of Miss Personality as well as the main title of Miss International Nepal 2005 and, subsequently, represented Nepal in the Miss International 2005 pageant in Japan.[3] In 2008, she joined the Miss Nepal 2008 beauty contest; the pageant was cancelled because of Maoist and other group protests.[4]

Adhikari made her acting debut in a comedy programme called Gharbeti Ba on Kantipur Television. In 2009, her debut movie was Mission Paisa starring Nikhil Upreti. Mission Paisa was one of the successful biggest hit movies of the year. In 2010, she was in the movie Nainraresham and First Love.

She was appointed ambassador for the Autism Care Centre,[5] and she is also member of Rotary Club of Nagarjun, where she worked as director of youth service for one year.

In 2012, Nisha Adhikari faced on a controversy after a media journalist; starting to take her photos at the premiere of LOOT.[6]

Filmography

Television series

Television series
Year Film Role Notes
2006Indi mini Bag
2006Count Down Kantipur
2008Some More
2009Gharbeti Ba
2010Play it On

Films

Film
Year Film Role Notes
2009 Mission Paisa Lead Role
2010 First Love Lead Role
2010 Nainraresham Lead Role
2012 Mayaz Bar Lead Role
2012 Apabad[7] Lead Role Patrakar Attack
2012 Dhuwa yo nasha Lead Role [8]
2012 Soongava: Soongava Lead Role First Nepali lesbian film
2013 Snow Flowers Lead Role First ever LGBT Nepali movie[9]
2013 Padmini Lead Role
2014 Mero Valentine Lead Role
2014 Mission Paisa Reloaded Lead Role
2014 Bhimdutta Lead Role
2014 Mukhauta Lead Role
2015 Aavash
2016 Parshuram Biraj Bhatta comebcack film
2017 Kumbhakarna [10] Primary school teacher Post -production

References

  1. ↑ http://www.lexlimbu.com/2010/08/first-loves-pahilo-show.html
  2. ↑ Actress Nisha Adhikari Biography
  3. ↑ "CS : CyberSansar.com - Miss Nepal 2008 Contestants Profile - Nisha Adhikari".
  4. ↑ "Miss Nepal Contest Cancelled Again".
  5. ↑ http://www.autismnepal.org/news&events.htm
  6. ↑ http://stuffsforall.com/2012/03/actress-nisha-adhikari-in-brawl-with-reporter/
  7. ↑ http://www.lexlimbu.com/2012/03/apabad-upcoming-nepali-movie.html
  8. ↑ http://reelnepal.com/movies/21174/Dhuwa Dhunwaa Yo Nasha
  9. ↑ http://www.mijrai.com/2011/08/snow-flowers-first-nepali-movie-to-be.html
  10. ↑ "बन्ने भयो 'कुम्भकरण', नीशासँगै गौरव मुख्य भूमिकामा देखिदै". onlinekhabar.com.
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