Deepika Prasain

Deepika Prasain
Born (1996-11-09) November 9, 1996 (age 28)
Dhangadhi, Nepal
NationalityNepalese
OccupationActor
Years active2017–present
Notable workChhakka Panja 3
Spouse
Diwakar Bhattarai
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(m. 2018)​

Deepika Prasain (sometimes credited as Deepika Prasai, Nepali: दीपिका प्रसाई, born November 9, 1996, in Dhangadhi, Nepal[1]), also known by her married name Deepika Prasain Bhattarai, is a Nepalese film actress. Prasain debuted as an actress from Aishwarya (2017), she rose to fame after her leading role in Chhakka Panja 3 (2018).[2][3]

Career

Prasain debuted as an actress from Diwakar Bhattarai's romance drama film Aishwarya (2017) where she appeared in a leading role, which is also comeback film of Nepalese actor Ramesh Upreti.[4][5] After the success of Aishwarya (2017) she appeared in Chhakka Panja 3 (2018), opposite Deepak Raj Giri.[6][7] The film became emerging success and broke Nepalese box office records, by becoming highest grossing Nepali film.

Personal life

Prasain has been married to Nepalese film director Diwakar Bhattarai since October 2018.[8]

Filmography

Year Name Role Notes ref
2017 Aishwarya Deepika Debut film [9]
2018 Chhakka Panja 3 Youk Raja Kaji Highest Grossing Nepali Film [10]

Awards

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Refs.
2018 Kamana Film Award – 2075 Best Debut Actor (Female) Aishwarya Nominated [11]
2018 NFDC National Film Award 2074 Best Debut Actor (Female) Aishwarya Nominated [12]

References

  1. ^ "Deepika Prasain, Aishwarya debut actress". Nepali Actress. October 30, 2017. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  2. ^ "Dipika Prasai". reelnepal. Archived from the original on February 7, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  3. ^ Lama, Sonam. "5 things about Deepika Prasain". My City. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  4. ^ Nepal, Glamour (August 18, 2016). "Deepika Prasai : New Actress in Nepali Movie AISHWARYA". Glamour Nepal. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  5. ^ "Friday Relase(sic) – Aishwarya of Ramesh Upreti and Deepika". Nepali Movies, films. October 26, 2017. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  6. ^ "Chhakka Panja 3 Starts Its Shoot From Today Ft. Deepak, Deepika, Jitu, Kedar". Nepali Film News. May 11, 2018. Archived from the original on February 7, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  7. ^ "Regression or redemption?". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  8. ^ "Chakka Panja 3 actress, Deepika marries Captain director, Diwakar". Nepali Movies, films. October 30, 2018. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  9. ^ "Watch Teaser Of 'Aishwarya' | Ft. Ramesh Upreti & Deepika Prasain". Nepali Film News. August 30, 2017. Archived from the original on February 7, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  10. ^ "Chakka Panja 3 heads into production". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  11. ^ "Kamana Film Award Details | 2075". Lens Nepal. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  12. ^ "NFDC National Film Award Details | 2074". Lens Nepal. Retrieved February 5, 2019.