Arpan Thapa

Arpan Thapa
Arpan Thapa
Born (1979-06-09) June 9, 1979
Kathmandu, Nepal[1]
Nationality    Nepali
Occupation 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
2010Batch No: 16GURUFilms of Nepal [8]
2011Sick CityKrishnaNepal Times [9]
2012DhandaArjunReel Nepal [10]
2013ChadkkeBokshiFilms of Nepal [11]
2013BadhsalaCaptain ThapaFilms of Nepal [12]
2013Kathmandu, un espejo en el cieloYoung TeacherBlog-spot [13]
2013MaunAmanFilms of Nepal [14]
2014MukhautaPandit
2014SuntaliTailorKantipur [15]
2015Dying CandleMukundaIMDb [16]
2015Bir BikramAaiteyXNepali Movies [17]
2015Bato Muni ko Phool 2AbhayFacebook [18]
2015HamletHamletThe Himalayan Times [19]
2016AnaagatSureshFursad 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

  1. ↑ "Radio Kantipur- 96.1, 101.8 MHz: Nepal's most listened Radio Station". Radiokantipur.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  2. ↑ "Arpan Thapa Biography". Lumbini Media.
  3. ↑ "Arpan Thapa (अर्पन थापा) >>Biography". reelnepal.com. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Birami Sahar (Sick City) (2011)". IMDb.com. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Nepali Movie – Mukhauta". xnepali.com. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  6. 1 2 "In Character Arpan Thapa's Alter Egos | Features". Living.com.np. 2014-04-20. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  7. ↑ "Arpan Thapa (अर्पन थापा)". Reel Nepal. Qubex. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  8. ↑ Devi, Mia (2013-10-24). "Nepali Film – Batch No. 16 (2011)". Films of Nepal. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  9. ↑ Thapa, Rabi. "Signs of life". Nepali Times. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
  10. ↑ "Dhanda(2012) - Nepali Movie - Full Cast". Reelnepal.com. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  11. ↑ Devi, Mia (2013-02-24). "Nepali Film – Chadke (2013)". Films of Nepal. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  12. ↑ Devi, Mia (2013-11-08). "Nepali Film – Badhashala (2013)". Films of Nepal. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  13. ↑ Alesves. "Enciclopedia del Cine Español: Katmandú, un espejo en el cielo (2011)". Enciclopediacineespa-fernando.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  14. ↑ Devi, Mia (2013-09-28). "Nepali Film – Maun (2013)". Films of Nepal. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  15. ↑ "NEFTA Film Award 2015 Qatar : An event by Nepal Film Technical Association". Ekantipur.com. 1979-11-17. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  16. ↑ "Dying Candle (2016)". IMDb.com\Accessdate=2016-06-02.
  17. ↑ "Bir Bikram, a movie by Milan Chams to feature Diya » Nepali Movies, Nepali Films". Xnepali.net. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  18. ↑ "Bato Muniko Phool 2 - बाटो मुनिको फूल २". Facebook. 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  19. ↑ "Hamlet to exact revenge in Capital". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  20. ↑ "Priyanka Will Be Onscreen Wife Of Arpan Thapa In 'Anaagat' – Fursad Nepal". Fursadnepal.com. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  21. ↑ "Butterfly drops its trailer". Retrieved 2018-07-01.
  22. ↑ Sunkesari directed by Arpan Thapa



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