Namrata Shrestha: Biography, Age, Boyfriend, Career [Updated 2024]
Who is Namrata Shrestha?- Biography
Namrata Shrestha is one of the most talented and successful actresses, models, and filmmakers in the Nepali film industry. She made her debut in the movie ‘Sano Sansar'(2008), directed by Alok Nembang. She has acted in many movies which was commercial hit at the box office.
Namrata Shrestha’s Personal Info
Full Name | Namrata Shrestha |
Date of Birth | June 14, 1985 |
Birth Place | Dharan, Nepal |
Nationality | Nepalese |
Age (as of 2024) | 38 years old |
Profession | Model, Actress, Film Maker |
Height | 5 feet 5 inches |
Debut Movie | Sano Sansar (2008) |
Eye Color | Brown |
Social Media | Instagram, Facebook |
When was Namrata Shrestha born? Age(38), Parents, Nationality
Namrata Shrestha was born on June 14, 1985, in Dharan, Nepal. As of 2024, she is 38 years old. She holds a Nepalese nationality and belongs to the Asian ethnicity.
The details on her parents are not disclosed but she has shared a picture of her parents on her social media. Also, she has one elder brother.
Career- Namrata Shrestha
Namrata Shrestha began her career in the Nepali film industry in 2008 with the movie ‘Sano Sansar’ directed by Alok Nembang, opposite, Kama. After this, she made an appearance in the romantic comedy, ‘Mero Euta Saathi Chha’, as Sikha in 2009. Jalpari was Namrata’s first theatre performance in 2010.
Namrata has acted in a number of well-known movies like Maun, in which she plays a mute woman, and Chhadke directed by Nigam Shrestha opposite Saugat Malla, Dayahang Rai, and Robin Tamang.
Namrata Shrestha was seen in the movie ‘Soul Sister‘ in 2015, portraying two characters. Then, she made an appearance in the movie ‘Classic’ starring Aryan Sigdel, for which she won an award for her performance.
Movies
- Sano Sansar (2008)
- Mero Euta Sathhi Cha (2009)
- First Love (2010)
- Miss U (2012)
- Chhadke (2013)
- Maun (2013)
- Megha (2014)
- November Rain (2014)
- Tandav (2014)
- Soul Sister (2015)
- Adhakatti (2015)
- Classic (2016)
- Homework (2016)
- Sambodhan (2016)
- Parva (2017)
- Prasad (2018)
- Xira (2019)
Her movie, Prasad, was a successful movie, for which she was awarded the Dcine Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) for her role as Narayani. Then, she was seen in an action movie “Xira” for which she shaved off her hair, but the film was not very successful.
Theatre Performance
Year | Film | Role |
2009 | Jalpari | Jalpari |
2011 | Oleanna | Carol |
2014 | Yerma | Yerma |
2017 | Golden Boy | Lorna Moon |
Awards & Nomination
Year | Awards | Category | Result |
2014 | INFA Awards (Hong Kong) | Best Actor (Female) 2014 | Won |
2015 | NEFTA Awards 2015 | Best Actress | Nominated |
2015 | NEFTA Awards | Popular Actress of the Year | Nominated |
2016 | FAAN Awards | Best Actress | Won |
2016 | Dcine Awards | Best Actress | Won |
2016 | NFDC Award 2016 | Best Actress | Won |
2016 | LG Film Awards | Best Actress | Won |
2019 | Dcine Awards | Best Actress | Won |
2019 | 4th Global Nepali Film Award | Star of the Year (Female) | Won |
Namrata Shrestha: Controversy
Namrata Shrestha was a part of a controversy after her sex video with Kichaa M Chitrakar, aka DJ Tantrik was leaked in September 2009.
The eight-minute intimate video of her went viral on social media. Three more videos of 2.25, 14, and 28 minutes were released after the first sex tape.
Namrata Shrestha on the death of Saruk Tamrakar:
Saruk Tamrakar committed suicide and was found dead in his home in Ratopul, Kathmandu, on Thursday. Saruk’s body was found hanging in his room according to the Sitaram Rijal, the Kathmandu Police Range SP. The late actor was hanging from the top of his staircase using a PVC pipe.
Namrata and Saruk were shooting for their upcoming movie “Hashtag Maya”, it is said that that night Namrata took Saruk and tied the booti on Saruk, however, it is said that Namrata might have tied the booti on Saruk to keep closeness. According to Saruk’s father, “My son never wore any metal.” But recently, I saw him wearing a silver-like white metal object tied with a black rope in his throat.”
Sources also say that when Namrata reached Saruk’s house after Saruk’s suicide, Namrata made a call to Baba (priest).
How tall is Namrata Shrestha?
Namrata Shrestha stands at an average height of 5 feet 2 inches and weighs around 55 kg. She has a pair of brown eyes with short black colored hair.
Social Media Platforms:
Namrata Shrestha is active on social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook.
She is active on Instagram with 656k followers under the username @namrataashrestha and has more than 1.9 million followers on Facebook.
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