Quick Info
| Profession | Actress, Producer |
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| Nationality | Nepalese |
| Date of Birth | 09/06/1974 |
| Age | 52 years |
| Birthplace | Lalitpur, Patan, Nepal |
Latest News about Karishma Manandhar
01/01/2025
Karishma Manandhar continues to be celebrated as the 'Queen of Nepali Cinema' with retrospectives on her 35-year career highlighting her iconic roles in films like 'Santaan', 'Truck Driver', and 'Kasturi'. Industry peers and fans reaffirmed her status as one of the greatest actresses in Nepali film history.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Karishma Manandhar |
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| Nickname | Bunu |
| Birth Name | Bunu KC Karishma KC |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 168 cm |
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| Weight | 60 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Light Brown |
| Figure Measurements | 34-32-34 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Shuvatara School, Patan, Nepal |
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| College | Not Known |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate |
| Additional Education | Grade 7 to Grade 12 at Triveni Public School, Kathmandu (completed around 2020) |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Address | Godavari, Nepal |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Boyfriends | Rajesh Hamal (Actor- Rumoured) |
| Husband/Spouse | Binod Manandhar (Film Director & Producer) |
| Children | Kabita Manandhar (College Student) |
| Marriage Year | 1991 |
Family
| Father | (Late. Army Officer) |
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| Mother | Komal |
Career
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| Notable Awards | Best Actress (November 2007) | ||||
| Brand Ambassadorships | Lux (Beauty Soap) | ||||
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| Perfume | Armaani |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Karishma Manandhar does not smoke. | |
| 2. Karishma Manandhar drinks alcohol. | |
| 3. She lost her army father at a young age. | |
| 4. She is a well-known Nepalese actress, starring in movies like 'Truck Driver', 'Bhauju', 'Ek Number Ko Pakhe', 'Maya’s Bar', and more. | |
| 5. She got an acting opportunity in 7th standard for the movie 'Santaan'. | |
| 6. Karishma shifted to Mumbai for acting training. | |
| 7. She worked in the Hindi film 'Danga Fasad' in 1989. | |
| 8. Karishma Manandhar is married to film director Binod Manandhar and they worked together in 'Kasturi'. | |
| 9. After marriage, she produced movies without success, then migrated to the USA before returning to Nepal. | |
| 10. She is a brand ambassador for 'Lux' and has been the face of Nepali fashion magazines like 'Navyata', 'Nari', and 'Versatile'. | |
| 11. Karishma is planning to introduce her daughter as a lead actress. | |
| 12. She resumed her formal education in her 40s by enrolling in grade 7 at Triveni Public School in Kathmandu around six years prior to passing her grade 12 exams, aiming to pursue a master's degree. | |
| 13. She is considered one of the most popular actresses in the history of Nepali cinema. | |
| 14. She is often referred to as the 'Queen of Nepali Cinema'. |