Arpan Thapa
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Arpan Thapa | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Nepali |
Occupation(s) | Actor, director, writer |
Years active | 2007–present |
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Arpan Thapa (Nepali: अर्पण थापा) (born November 15, 1979).[2][3] is a Nepali actor, director, and scriptwriter. Thapa began his acting career with the Nepali film Sick City, Where he got a chance to play in the lead role as Krishna.[4] Similarly, He has directed the movie Mukhauta in 2014, which was released on 13 June 2014.[5] He studied acting in Mumbai in 2002 before the start of his career.[6]
After the completion of his acting courses in Mumbai, Thapa returned to Nepal to start his career in the Nepali film industry. He sold CDs at Mahabouddha, to promote the business of a friend, which was where he had the opportunity to meet Murray Kerr, the director of his debut movie.
Thapa cites Daniel Day-Lewis as his inspiration[6] and has expressed respect for other Nepalese actors, including Hari Bansha Acharya and Madan Krishna Shrestha.[7]
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Source |
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2010 | Batch No: 16 | GURU | Films of Nepal [8] |
2011 | Sick City | Krishna | Nepal Times [9] |
2012 | Dhanda | Arjun | Reel Nepal [10] |
2013 | Chadkke | Bokshi | Films of Nepal [11] |
2013 | Badhsala | Captain Thapa | Films of Nepal [12] |
2013 | Kathmandu, un espejo en el cielo | Young Teacher | Blog-spot [13] |
2013 | Maun | Aman | Films of Nepal [14] |
2014 | Mukhauta | Pandit | |
2014 | Suntali | Tailor | Kantipur [15] |
2015 | Dying Candle | Mukunda | IMDb [16] |
2015 | Bir Bikram | Aaitey | XNepali Movies [17] |
2015 | Bato Muni ko Phool 2 | Abhay | Facebook [18] |
2015 | Hamlet | Hamlet | The Himalayan Times [19] |
2016 | Anaagat | Suresh | Fursad Nepal [20] |
2018 | Butterfly (colors of love) | Released on 12 Jan 2018[21] |
As Director
He recently directed a horror film Sunkesari. It is set to be released in mid 2018.[22]
References
- ^ "Radio Kantipur- 96.1, 101.8 MHz: Nepal's most listened Radio Station". Radiokantipur.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ "Arpan Thapa Biography". Lumbini Media.
- ^ "Arpan Thapa (अर्पन थापा) >>Biography". reelnepal.com. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ^ "Birami Sahar (Sick City) (2011)". IMDb.com. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ^ "Nepali Movie – Mukhauta". xnepali.com. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ^ a b "In Character Arpan Thapa's Alter Egos | Features". Living.com.np. 20 April 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ "Arpan Thapa (अर्पन थापा)". Reel Nepal. Qubex. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- ^ Devi, Mia (24 October 2013). "Nepali Film – Batch No. 16 (2011)". Films of Nepal. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ Thapa, Rabi. "Signs of life". Nepali Times. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
- ^ "Dhanda(2012) - Nepali Movie - Full Cast". Reelnepal.com. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ Devi, Mia (24 February 2013). "Nepali Film – Chadke (2013)". Films of Nepal. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ Devi, Mia (8 November 2013). "Nepali Film – Badhashala (2013)". Films of Nepal. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ Alesves. "Enciclopedia del Cine Español: Katmandú, un espejo en el cielo (2011)". Enciclopediacineespa-fernando.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ Devi, Mia (28 September 2013). "Nepali Film – Maun (2013)". Films of Nepal. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ "NEFTA Film Award 2015 Qatar : An event by Nepal Film Technical Association". Ekantipur.com. 17 November 1979. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ "Dying Candle (2016)". IMDb.com\Accessdate=2016-06-02.
- ^ "Bir Bikram, a movie by Milan Chams to feature Diya » Nepali Movies, Nepali Films". Xnepali.net. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ "Bato Muniko Phool 2 - बाटो मुनिको फूल २". Facebook. 22 April 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ "Hamlet to exact revenge in Capital". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ "Priyanka Will Be Onscreen Wife Of Arpan Thapa In 'Anaagat' – Fursad Nepal". Fursadnepal.com. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ "Butterfly drops its trailer". Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ^ Sunkesari directed by Arpan Thapa
External links
- Arpan Thapa at IMDb