Born in Gothikada, Surkhet District
Aaryan Sigdel
आर्यन सिग्देल
Also known as Harish Sigdel, Aaryan Sigdell
Actor known for a wide range of roles, including the highest-grossing film Kismat
About
Aaryan Sigdel grew up between Surkhet and the Thankot area of Kathmandu. He trained in theatre with a group called Pariwartan. Later, he moved into acting for films.
His first lead role was in the film Kismat in 2007. It became the highest-earning Nepali film that year. He won a National Film Award for his acting. Since then, he has acted in romantic dramas and historical films. One of his most praised roles was playing Jay Shamsher Junga Bahadur Rana, a nobleman from the Rana era.
Quick facts
- Born
- 1981-08-05
- Birthplace
- Gothikada, Surkhet, Nepal
- Profession
- Actor
- Nationality
- Nepal
- Status
- Alive
Career & life timeline
- 1981
- 2003
Began his acting career, training with the theatre troupe Pariwartan
- 2007
Took his first lead role in Kismat, opposite Biraj Bhatta and Rekha Thapa
Achievements
National Film Award
Won for Kismat (2007), the year's highest-grossing Nepali film
Last updated: 2026-09-06