Najir Hussain

Najir Hussain[1] is a Nepalese film actor, known for his work in the Nepalese entertainment industry. One of the most critically acclaimed actors in Nepal, he is the first Madhesi Muslim to rose into fame from his native Madhesi role in Hostel Returns as Rameshwor Yadav and Bikram in Bir Bikram 2. Najir began his career in acting at the Mandala Theater.[2][3][4]

Najir Husen
Born
Dumarwana , Bara, Province No. 2, Nepal
NationalityNepalese
CitizenshipNepal
OccupationActor
Years active2014– present

Career

Theater and the beginning

Najir initially came to Kathmandu to pursue his studies and improve his dancing skills. He joined a contemporary ballet class in Kathmandu. His teacher found him expressive, and suggested he join an acting class. Najir then joined as trainee in Mandala Theater in Kathmandu. His first theater drama was Charandas Chor, where he had small role; he received a lead role in the drama "Buddha Baani".[5]

Najir got his film break as "Helmet Man" in Priyanka Karki and Samyam Puri starred Punte Pared. The film was not commercially successful and thus Najir did not get much recognition.

Hostel returns and success

Najir played the role of Rameshwor Yadav in Hostel Returns. His role and acting was publicly acclaimed, and he became popular overnight.[6] He then acted in successful movies like Junge, Bir Bikram and its sequel Bir Bikram 2 and critically acclaimed drama Gaatho.

Filmography
Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Indicates documentary release
YearFilmRoleNote
2014 Punte Parade Short role
2015 Hostel Returns Rameshwor Debut film, commercially successful
2016 Bir Bikram (film) Man Bahadur Bishwokarma or Maney Commercially successful
2016 Gaatho
2017 Timi Sanga Bharat Raj Mishra opposite Samragyee RL Shah
2018 Garud Puran
2019 Kagazpatra opposite Shilpa Maskey
2019 Bir Bikram 2 Bikram opposite Paul Shah and Barsha Siwakoti

References
  1. "Najir Hussain Biography".
  2. "Najir Hussain". www.977mag.net. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  3. "Najir Hussain". ww.wikinp.org. Archived from the original on 14 November 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  4. "Nepali actor Nazir hussain biography". coolpokharacity.com.
  5. "२५ लागे 'होस्टल रिटर्न्स'का 'रामेश्वर' उर्फ नाजिर". kala.setopati.com.
  6. "मलाई दर्शकले नाजिर होइन 'रामेश्वर यादव' भनेर चिन्छन् : नाजिर हुसेन (भिडियो अन्तर्वार्ता)". nepaljapan.com.


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