Anmol K.C.

Anmol K.C.
अनमोल के.सी.
KC in OnlineKhabar interview (2019)
Born (1994-03-30) 30 March 1994 (age 30)[1]
Kathmandu, Nepal
Alma materMalpi International College[2]
OccupationActor
Years active2001–present
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm) [3]
Parent(s)Bhuwan KC (father)
Sushmita Bomjon (mother)

Anmol K.C. (Nepali: अनमोल के.सी. born 30 March 1994) is a Nepalese actor. He is the son of veteran Nepali actor Bhuwan K.C. and Nepali actress Sushmita Bomjan.[4] He is one of the highest paid and leading actors of Nepalese Cinema.[5][6]

He began his career with making special appearance in his father's films, first as a child artist in Superstar(2001) and in a song in the film Sathi ma Timro(2012). He made his debut with coming of age comedy Hostel (2013) which became a blockbuster success launching his career. He established himself as leading Nepalese actor with back to back success of his romantic comedy movies Jerryy (2014),Dreams (2016), Gajalu (2016), action drama Kri (2018), sports drama Captain (2019),[7] and again with romantic comedies A Mero Hajur 3 (2019) A Mero Hajur 4 (2022). It was followed with some setbacks but he eventually made his comeback in 2024 with huge success of his fantasy romantic drama Farki Farki.[citation needed]. He is popularly referred to as "Megastar".

Personal life

His father, Bhuwan KC, is a renowned Nepali actor, producer, and director, known for his contributions to Nepali cinema. Anmol has often credited his father as a significant influence in his career, but he has also expressed the importance of creating his own identity in the industry. Anmol spent most of his childhood in Kathmandu, attending private schools before pursuing further education. Growing up in a cinematic family, he developed a passion for acting and filmmaking from an early age.

Career

Early Career and Breakthrough

Before making his mark in the film industry, Anmol appeared in various modeling projects and commercials, showcasing his striking looks and charm. His debut film, Hostel (2013), was a major commercial success and established him as a rising star in Nepali cinema. The movie revolved around the lives of college students and their struggles, resonating with younger audiences.

Anmol's breakthrough came with Jerryy (2014), where his portrayal of an adventurous and carefree young man earned him critical and commercial acclaim. This performance cemented his position as a leading actor in the industry.

Anmol K.C. has worked with various Nepali female actors like Prakriti Shrestha (Hostel), Anna Sharma (Jerrry 2014), Shristi Shrestha (Gajalu), Samragyee RL Shah (Dreams), Upasana Singh Thakur (Captain), and Jassita Gurung (Farki Farki).

Career Highlights

Over the years, Anmol KC has starred in several successful films, including Dreams (2016), Kri (2018), Captain (2019), and A Mero Hajur 3. Farki Farki (2024) is his recent superhit movie.

Known for his boy-next-door charm and screen presence, he has amassed a massive fan following, particularly among younger audiences. His films often explore themes of love, ambition, and youth, aligning with his image as a heartthrob. He has expressed interest in expanding his horizons beyond acting, with aspirations to work as a producer and director in the future.

Influence

Anmol KC is regarded as one of the most prominent young actors in Nepali cinema, following in the footsteps of his father, Bhuwan KC. Despite the pressure of living up to his father's legacy, Anmol has carved out his own space in the industry, known for his dedication, versatility, and ability to connect with audiences.

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Notes Ref(s)
2001 Superstar — Child artist
2012 Sathi Ma Timro — Guest Appearance in a song
2013 Hostel Aditya Bikram Rana Debut Film
2014 Jerryy Jerry J.B. Rana
2016 Gajalu Aarav
Dreams Aveer
Ma Ta Timrai Hoon — Producer
2018 Kri Abhay
2019 Captain Ishan Khadka [7][8]
A Mero Hajur 3 Prem/Ghanshyam [9]
2022 A Mero Hajur 4 Prem [10]
2023 Chhadke 2.0 [11]
2024 Farki Farki Madhav Singh Basnet Super Hit [12]
2025 Jerry On Top † Filming
TBA Anti Hero [13]
TBA Paras [14]

Awards

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2013 Kamana Film Awards Best debut actor Hostel (2013) Nominated
2014 Filmykabad Award (OFA) Best Debut Actor Hostel (2013) Won
Box Office Film Award Best Debut Actor Hostel (2013) Nominated
INFA Awards (Hong Kong) Best Debut Actor 2014 Hostel (2013) Nominated
NEFTA awards Best new actor (male) Hostel (2013) Nominated
2016 NFDC Awards 2016 Maha Jury Award- Popular Dreams (2016 film) Won[15]
2016 Kamana Film Awards Best actor Dreams (2016 film) Nominated[16]
2018 NFDC Awards 2018 Best actor Kri Won

References

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  2. ^ "Born to an Ace". teenz.com.np. Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Anmol Kc Age and Height (2024) with Comparison Chart". 18 December 2023.
  4. ^ सुवेदी, विजय (24 February 2016). "ड्याडी-ममी नमिले 'मर्छु' समेत भनेँ: अनमोल केसी". Online Khabar (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  5. ^ "२३ लाखको बाइकमा अनमोलको स्टाइल(५ तस्बिर)". Online Khabar (in Nepali). 30 August 2017. Archived from the original on 3 November 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  6. ^ तोमर, संगीता (22 July 2017). "मिलिए नेपाल के सुपरस्टार से जिसकी हर फिल्म होती है ब्लॉकबस्टर, लेता है मोटी फीस". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  7. ^ a b महर्जन, सपना (23 March 2019). "मन्दिरतिर अनमोल". Annapurna Post (in Nepali). Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  8. ^ Pyakurel, Diwakar (3 March 2019). "Captain movie review: This Anmol KC starrer is a story of makers' misses". Online Khabar. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  9. ^ Dixit, Abhimanyu (24 June 2019). "Watch 'A Mero Hajur 3' if you like seeing Anmol KC do his thing. Otherwise, it's a waste of time". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 20 June 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  10. ^ "Saugat, Anmol, and Pushpa train for 'X9'". The Annapurna Express. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  11. ^ "Actor Anmol KC's new movie is being shot". NepalNews. 8 August 2022. Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  12. ^ "७० लाख लिएर हनी बनीमा जोडिए अनमोल केसी". Kantipur Publications (in Nepali). 21 February 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  13. ^ "Anmol KC signs for action thriller 'X9'". The Annapurna Express. 10 August 2021. Archived from the original on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  14. ^ "अनमोल 'जेरी-२'मा अनुबन्धित". Image Khabar (in Nepali). 5 July 2022. Archived from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  15. ^ "एनएफडिसी अवार्डमा 'क्लासिक'को दबदबा ,अवार्ड थापेपछी के भने त विजेताहरुले ? (भिडियो)". rangakhabar.com. Archived from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  16. ^ "कामना अवार्डमा दयाहाङ, अनमोल, सौगात, खगेन्द्र र आर्यनविच उत्कृष्ट नायकको प्रतिस्पर्धा". onlinekhabar.com. Archived from the original on 8 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
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