Born in Kathmandu, Nepal
Shivahari Poudel
शिवहरी पौडेल
Also known as Shankar Prasad
Comedian and director of the long-running sitcom Jire Khursani, popularly known as Shankar Prasad
About
Shivahari Poudel has spent nearly three decades in Nepali comedy television. He writes and directs the long-running weekly series Jire Khursani and Brake Fail, under the popular character name Shankar Prasad. He has also acted in film. He regularly performs alongside Nepal’s leading comedians, at the annual Gai Jatra festival.
Quick facts
- Born
- 1973-09-13
- Birthplace
- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Profession
- Comedian, Writer, Director, Actor
- Nationality
- Nepal
- Status
- Alive
Career & life timeline
- 1973-09-13
- 1997
Began his career in television comedy
- 2013
Appeared in the film Chha Ekan Chha
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Last updated: 2026-09-06