Raj Ballav Koirala
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| Born | Raj Ballav Koirala August 31, 1982 Pokhara, Nepal |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Other names | RBK |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, producer |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Website | www |
Raj Ballav Koirala (Nepali: राजबल्लभ कोइराला, born August 31, 1982) is a Nepalese film actor.
Career
[edit]Raj Ballav Koirala began his career as a RJ at Pokhara F.M 95.8, Pokhara, Nepal, before modeling, and acting. He first gained attention for his performance for the music video of the song, Bheteyara Chuttnu by Karna Das[1] His major breakthrough was as the lead actor for the movie, Parkhi Basen which celebrated its 100th day of Release in cinema halls on August 8, 2008.[2] With over 20 films to his credit and his applauded performances in movies like Apabad, Masaan and Pal,[3] he is already considered one of the important actor of the Nepali Films.
Honours
[edit]In October 2008, he received the award for Best Debut Actor (Male) at the prestigious KTV Film Awards, organized by the Nepal Film Technician Association.[4] He also won the Best Actor in a Negative Role award at the Digital Cinema Awards and Box Office Awards in the year 2010.[5] Raj Ballav Koirala was also awarded the Outstanding Youth of the Year (2011) award by the JCI International, Nepal Jaycees.
Influences
[edit]Raj Ballav Koirala has been known to be inspired by actors like Hari Bansha Acharya, Nir Shah, Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Robert De Niro, Daniel Day-Lewis, Johnny Depp and Leonardo DiCaprio.
Feature films
[edit]- Parkhi Basen (2007)
- Hey Yuwa (2007)
- Deewanapan (2008)
- Samjhana (2008)
- Guru Dakshina (2008)
- Chadi Gaye Paap Lagla (2008)
- Phailo Phailo Maya (2008)
- Hasi Deu Ek Phera (2008)
- Kasam Hajur Ko (2009)
- Timi Matra Timi (2009)
- Baas Ma Chaina Yo Maan (2009)
- Swor (2010)
- Kina Lagcha Maya (2010)
- Pal (2010)
- Malai Maan paryo (2010)
- Phool (2010)
- Preeti Ko Phool (2010)
- Masaan (2011)
- Samjhi Diye Pugcha (2011)
- Apabad (2012)
- So Simple (2012)
- Kohi Ta Cha (2013)
- Highway to Dhampus (2013)
- Ritu (2013)
References
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