Rajesh Hamal is a Nepali film actor, singer, model, and television presenter. Hamal used to be one of the highest paid actors in Nepali film throughout the 1990s and 2000s. Hamal debuted as an actor in Deepak Rayamajhi's film Yug Dekhi Yug Samma in 1988. Since then, he has appeared in over 300 Films in a career spanning nearly four decades. He starred in Yug Dekhi Yug Samma (1988), Kasam (1992), Deuta (1991), Ek Number Ko Pakhe (1999), Hami Tin Bhai (2004), Ajambari Naataa (2005) and Mukhauta (2014), among others. He hosts the Nepali version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, titled Ko Bancha Crorepati (2019).
Films YearTitleRoleNotes1988Yug Dekhi Yug SammaAashish1990
1991
1992AdhikarDeukiArjunBhaujuLaxmanDeutaShankarNational Film award for Best actor (won)KasamArjunChatyangShivaWon National Film Award for Best ActorKacheriYeshpalPunjabi Language feature FilmGopikrishnaGopi, KishanDual role1993
1994SitaTelevision Video FilmChahanaArjunAparadhArjunparibhasa kumarNational Film award for Best Supporting actor (won)PrithviPrithiviNational Film award for Best actor (won)SadakNominated National Film Award for Best ActorPratigyaJwala 1995Jiwan SangarshaBhisma PratigyaSudarsan / KarnaDual rolePratikshyaInspector Arjun 1996SimanaAmarNational Film award for Best actor (won)BhulBhariyaBishaluHimselfCameo (in a song)Chori Buhari 1997Agni ParikshaAvatarBandhan DeshBhakta ArjunCameoAllareDeepakJun TaraShankarShankarNational Film award for Best actor (won) 1998Afno BiranoShankarNagad NarayanNagadDautariArjunPardesiArjunDharma SankatSindur PoteSaathiDeepakNational Film award for Best Actor (won)ChorRajuGaule 1999Mr RamkrishneRam / KrishneDual roleWon National Film award for best Performance in a Comic RoleDharma PutraArjunWon National Film Award for Best actorMato BolchaShankarWon National Film award for Best actorWon Lux Award for Best actorEk Number Ko PakheShankar/ PakheChamatkaarShankar / ArjunDual roleSurakashaaShankarChadhniArjunNational Film award for Best actor (won)Pardesi KanchaKanchaPaapiRajesh 2000ChalachitraHimselfCameoBasantiGagan Singh KhawasNational Film award for Best actor (won)MailiArjunDhukdhukiArjunJindaganiBijayPanchiDoctor kritikCameoMuktidaataWon National Film Award for Best ActorWon Lux Film Award for Best actorWon Kalakar award for best actorHeroHero/ShankarMaya baiguniHimselfCameoYo Maya Ko SagarSagar 2001TaalLakpaAwaraArjunUpakarVishalPoojaArjunHamro jindaganiHimselfCameo (in a song)IzzatShankarAshirbadBaleBhagya le jurayoEngineer ArjunCameoHamro Sano ghar holaHimselfCameo (in a song)AnmolVijaySupporting roleSanyasArjunChakravyuhShankarNepal Pyaro ChaShankarSiudko ko SindoorRamesh/PrasantDual roleMan ko TukraTruck Driver ArjunGham ChaayaInspector 2002ArjunArjunWon National Film Award for Best ActorWon Journalist Award for Best actorKrantiShankarMaya NamaraShiva/ SamratHatyeriWonLux Award for Best actorJe bho ramrai bhoShambhuWon National Film Award for Best Supporting actor 2003AfnopanArjunChautari GoretoDhaneNational Film award for Best actor (won)Journalist Award for Best Actor (won)Shiva ShaktiShivaDukhaArjunHaar JeetKhola wari Khola PariHimselfCameoJetho KanchoKanchaWon National Film Award for Best ActorYestai Rahecha JindagiArjun 2004Hami Tin BhaiHariJournalist award for Best Actor (won)BishwashimselfCameoMangal SutraShankarKarnabirCaptain KarnabirDharmatmaDharmatma/ ShankarNational Film award for Best actor (won)ThuleThuleKaran ArjunKaran/ ArjunRam laxmanRamMajhi DaiMajhi DaiMaya BasechaArjunBashanta RituBasantaSantanShankar 2005Paapi MancheHimselfExtended CameoChattanArjunKarma YoddhaAmarNational Film award for Best actor (won)Hami Taxi DriverYogi/ ShankarJeevan DaataDSP ArjunLav KushLav/ RamDual roleDadagiriDSP Vijay/ DadaMan ma MayaRamHungamaVijayLadaaiInspector AbhayCameoMaidanAmarNational Film Award for Best Actor(Won)Ajambari NataKarnaUkali oraliVijayMamataAmarKasto SainoDev/ AjayRaju Raja RamRaju2006Nikhil Dai CID inspector ShankarManisPrisoner(Uncredited)CameoRaghubirRakeshNational Film award for Best Supporting actor (won)ShaktiNarrator/ himselfCameo (in a song)DobatoProfessor VijayNational Film award for Best Actor(won)KratviyaShankar 2007Paale daiPale dai/ MadanDual roleAama ko kakhShankarKrishna ArjunBireNational Film award for best supporting actor(won)Timi Meri HaauRomeoNational Film award for Best Performance in a Negative role (won)DanveerMaryadaVijayNational Film award for Best Supporting Actor(won)Bhagya vidhaataDSP Raj BikramTrishulRajeshJournalist award for Best Actor (won)KanoonCaptain ShankarNepalArjun2008MaushamRajaDarrPrithiviNational Film Award for Best Supporting actor(won)KhalnayakNarayan DaiCameoBreakfailAntagonistInsafSuperstar ShankarExtended AppearanceFaisala DSP RupakGiraftaar Captain VijayNational Film Award for Best Supporting actor(won)2009RakshakJay Shiva ShankarShankarNational Film award for Best actor(won)ShapathIzzatdarVijayDidi bhaiVijay KarbahiHamro Milan Kahile hunxaJungabaazVickyThe Yug Dekhi Yug SammaSanjuRemake of 1988 Yug dekhi Yug sammaBhagwan sabai koRamHat lagyo sunyaNational Film award for Best Performance in a Comic Role (won)2010Bato Muniko PhulPolice officerCameoBazaarSuhabhiimanFareki AauDulahiKrishnaHimselfCameoDharmaaVijayNational Film award for Best Supporting Actor (won)2011PraharArjunGuru DakshinaGuruSahasiMa maya garchu timi laiShankaryoddhaCameoNishanaDSP SharmaCameoChampa chameliChabilal Kanjus Xaina Truck Driver IndraNational Film award for Best Performance in a Comic Role (won)Mero Pyaro Maiti GharMatoRaajneetiSapanajwalamukhiArjunBhojpuri language feature filmDesh Maya's BarAntagonistDas GhajaShankarNational Film award for Best Actor (won)Journalist award for Best Actor (won)2012Mero Rajesh DaiRajeshStarred with his lookalike Actor Sital KC With Sital KCMa maya garchu timi lai Night QueenRajeshMero Jeevan SaathiMero Man ko SaathiShankarPaltan Major Prabhkar Wagle/ImposterJyan hajir chhaShankarJai hos2013KishanArjunFacebookPolice InspectorCameoKina Kina 2014AkaalHasiyaDSPCha ekan ChaHimselfCameoChandrawoti SuperstarShankarMukhauta 2015Soul Sister2016TrishuliHimselfCameoTulsiHimselfCameo in a SongBagmatiRajeshMost expensive Movie of Nepal in that timePhaguDoctor SaabCameoShakuntalaShakuntalaBijuli MachineCameo 2017Just For You2025 Narsimha AvatarAvinash Bikram ShahComeback After 8 Years
Television YearTitleRoleNotes2010Meri BassaiHimselfCameo2010SitaSupporting Role2016QuizmaniaQuizmaster2019–presentBhadragolHimselfCameoKo Banchha CrorepatiHost2020Jaat Ko PrashnaHostTalk Show
Stage YearTitleRoleNotes2013Court Martial
Music videos YearTitleArtistsNotes2019Byarthai RahechaLokraj Adhikari, Laxman Shesh, Uday Sotang
References
External links
Rajesh Hamal filmography – LensNepal