Bhuwan KC

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Bhuwan K.C.
भुवन केसी
Born (1956-08-17) 17 August 1956 (age 68)
Years active1981– Present
Known forActor in Nepalese film industry
Notable work
Chino, Dreams.
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Spouse(s)Vijaya Malla KC (separated) Sushmita Bomjan (separated)
Partner(s)Jiya K.C. (2017-present)
ChildrenAnmol K.C.
Vivek K.C.
Sugam Pandey K.C.
Parent(s)
  • Madan Mohan KC (father)

Bhuwan K.C. (Nepali: भुवन केसीAbout this soundListen , born: 17 August 1958) is a Nepali SuperStar, director and producer known for his work in the Nepali entertainment industry. One of the biggest film actors of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, he is among the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed actors in Nepali cinema.

Film career[edit]

K.C. started his career as a singer for Radio Nepal[1] with songs such as "Mayalu timi tadha". His debut movie was Juni (1981) but it was the 1982 release Samjhana that helped establish him as a successful actor. Since then, K.C. has gone on to act in numerous successful films like Kusume Rumal (1985), Santaan (1987), Tilhari (1988), Kanyadan (1990), Chino (1990), Trishna (1991), Dui Thopa Aansu (1993), Dakshina (1994), Raanko (1995) Karodpati (1997), Nepali Babu (1999), and Superstar (2003). He directed Dreams, starring his son Anmol K.C. in the lead role.[2]

In his film career, he has worked worked with singers and actors such as Danny Denzongpa, Udit Narayan, Nikhil Upreti, and Jharana Thapa.

Accusations of harassment[edit]

In June 2020, actor Samragyee RL Shah uploaded a video to Instagram detailing harassment of a sexual and emotional nature from a senior film industry veteran.[3] Numerous news outlets later identified the man as Bhuwan K.C.[4][5] K.C then filed a defamation case against Shah, even though she had not mentioned him by name.[6]

Filmography[edit]

Director[edit]

Singing career[edit]

Albums[edit]

  • Aina
  • Kantipur
  • Muskan
  • Nausay Khola
  • Pokhara
  • Sabailai
  • Sadhana
  • Smarika

Awards and nominations[edit]

List of awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominated work Result
2016 National Film Awards Best Director Dreams Won

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References[edit]

  1. "The Kathmandu Post :: Bhuwan Kc's biography to be released soon".
  2. K.C, Bhuwan (4 March 2016), Dreams (Romance), retrieved 2 October 2021
  3. "Login • Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2 October 2021. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  4. "Harassment is pervasive in the film industry and anyone who speaks out is blacklisted". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  5. "Kollywood Controversy: Superstar Bhuwan K.C harassed me, says Actress Samragyee RL Shah". Nepal24Hours.com - 'Integration Through Media'. 29 June 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  6. "Bhuwan KC files defamation case against Samragyee". Khabarhub. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  7. "bhuwan kc – Nepali Movies, films". xnepali.net. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  8. "Bhuwan KC – Actor Director of Nepali Movies". Nepali Movies, films. 10 November 2009. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  9. "कामना अवार्डमा दयाहाङ, अनमोल, सौगात, खगेन्द्र र आर्यनविच उत्कृष्ट नायकको प्रतिस्पर्धा". onlinekhabar.com.

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