Born in Tansen, Palpa, Nepal
Rajesh Hamal
राजेश हमाल
Also known as Rajesh Dai, Mahaa Nayak
Leading actor of Nepali cinema, active since 1991
About
Rajesh Hamal debuted in his uncle Deepak Rayamajhi’s film Yug Dekhi Yug Samma in 1991 and went on to become one of the highest-paid actors in Nepali cinema through the 1990s and 2000s. Beyond acting, he has hosted Nepali television programs, including the local adaptation of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.
Quick facts
- Born
- 1964-06-09
- Birthplace
- Tansen, Palpa, Nepal
- Profession
- Actor, Television presenter
- Nationality
- Nepal
- Status
- Alive
Education
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University of Delhi
MA, English
Career & life timeline
- 1964
- 1991
Made his acting debut in Yug Dekhi Yug Samma
- 1992
Starred in Deuta, which further established his career
Achievements
Set multiple Nepali box-office records as a lead actor, including the most consecutive commercial hits
Explore on Nepalwide
Sources
- Rajesh Hamal Other
- Rajesh Hamal - Biography Reputable media
Last updated: 2026-08-31