Mukun Bhusal

Mukun Bhusal
मुकुन भुषाल
Bhusal in 2019
Born
Mukunda Bhusal

Nepal
NationalityNepalese
Alma materMarwah Studios (Shobhit University)
OccupationActor
Years active2019–present

Mukun Bhusal (Nepali: मुकुन भुषाल) is a Nepalese actor known for his work in Nepali cinema. He made his feature film debut in 2019 with Bulbul.[1] Prior to his feature film debut, he had appeared in a number of short films.[2]

Personal life

Mukun Bhusal received his acting degree from Marwah Studios, Noida, a division of Shobhit University, in 2018.[2]

Career

Bhusal made his debut with the critically acclaimed Bulbul, which was released in 2019, where he starred opposite Swastima Khadka.[3] The film was Nepal's entry for the 92nd Academy Awards' Best International Feature Film category, but it did not receive a nomination.[1]

In 2022, he starred in Jhingedaau, which was commercially successful. In 2023, he starred in Ganapati,[4] and Aicho Paicho.[5]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Notes Ref(s)
2019 Bulbul Chopendra [6]
2022 Jhingedaau Ramkant [7]
2023 Ganapati Ganapati [8]
Aicho Paicho Dilendra [5]
2024 Upahaar Madan [9]
Purna Bahadur Ko Sarangi Bire
TBA Bichhed † TBA Post-production [10]
TBA Bijuli Chapter 1 † TBA [11]

Awards

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref(s)
2020 Nepal International Film Festival Jury Choice Best Actor Bulbul Won [12]
2023 Nepal Rural Film Festival Best Actor Jhingedaau Won [7]
[13]
Best Feature Film Won

References

  1. ^ a b "Oscars 2020: Nepal selects Binod Paudel's Bulbul as official entry for next year's Academy Awards". Firstpost. September 8, 2019. Archived from the original on June 2, 2023. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "स्वस्तिमाका 'चोपेन्द्र' उर्फ मुकुन". Online Khabar (in Nepali). December 26, 2018. Archived from the original on November 28, 2019. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  3. ^ Pyakurel, Diwakar (February 17, 2019). "Bulbul movie review: Ordinariness is the power of this psychological drama". Online Khabar. Archived from the original on May 13, 2023. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  4. ^ "Fire broke out on set during shooting of "Ganpati"". Ratopati. June 15, 2023. Archived from the original on June 27, 2023. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  5. ^ a b "'एैंचो पैंचो' पनि भदौ १४ मा, मुकुन भुषालका दुई फिल्म एकै डेटमा". Online Khabar (in Nepali). June 17, 2023. Archived from the original on June 27, 2023. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  6. ^ Dixit, Abhimanyu (February 22, 2019). "Binod Paudel's Bulbul is well-executed and filled with exemplary acting, but there are narrative flaws". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on March 25, 2023. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  7. ^ a b "नेपाल ग्रामीण चलचित्र महोत्सवमा 'झिंगेदाउ' उत्कृष्ट फिल्म, मुकुन र दीया उत्कृष्ट अभिनेता-अभिनेत्री". Setopati (in Nepali). June 11, 2023. Archived from the original on June 27, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  8. ^ "मुकुन र मेनुकाको फिल्म 'गणपति' भदौ १४ देखि प्रदर्शन हुने". Setopati (in Nepali). June 27, 2023. Archived from the original on June 27, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  9. ^ "'उपहार' प्रिमिएर, सहभागीले दिए यस्तो प्रतिक्रिया ?". Ratopati (in Nepali). March 7, 2024. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  10. ^ "Laxmi and Mukun's 'Bichhed' filming is over". Makalu Khabar. December 5, 2021. Archived from the original on December 5, 2021. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  11. ^ "Mukun Bhusal, Benisha Hamal will be in Bijuli Chapter 1". The Rising Nepal. July 16, 2022. Archived from the original on June 27, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  12. ^ "निफमा 'बुलबुल'को डबल ह्याट्रिक". Online Khabar (in Nepali). February 18, 2020. Archived from the original on January 25, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  13. ^ "Jhingedaau wins Best Feature Film Award". The Rising Nepal. June 12, 2023. Archived from the original on June 27, 2023. Retrieved June 26, 2023.