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Richa Ghimire
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Richa Ghimire is a renowned actress from Nepal, celebrated for her significant contributions to the world of Nepali cinema. Over her impressive career, she has starred in more than 18 feature films, taking on a variety of roles that highlight her versatility and commitment to her art. One of her standout performances was in the film Bish (2009), where she tackled the tough role of a drug addict. To truly embody this character, she dove deep into research and even changed her look with piercings, contact lenses, and hair extensions to make her portrayal as authentic as possible.
But Richa's influence goes beyond acting; she is a passionate advocate for gender equality in the film industry, particularly fighting for equal pay for female actors. She shares her life with director Shankar Ghimire, and together they raise their three children in the United States.
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Bhuthan – The World’s Happiest Man
(2025)
Tel Visa
(2024)
Tulsi
(2014)
Aljhechha Kyare Pachauri
(2013)
Sathi Ma Timro
(2012)
Kalapani
(2011)
Brake Fail
(2011)
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Birtako Chino
(2011)
Kasam Hajur Ko
(2010)
Sapana Ko Naulo Sansar
(2010)
Chodi Gaye Paap Lagla
(2010)
Tahalka
(2010)
Bish
(2008)
Giraftar
(2008)
Faisala
(2008)
Desh Dekhi Bidesh
(2008)
Aandhi Tufan
(2007)
Ahankar
(2007)
Timro Maya 99 Mero Maya 100
(2002)
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Frequently Asked Questions: Richa Ghimire
As of July 2026, she is 44 years old.
She was born on February 21, 1982.
She is celebrated for her versatile and high-energy performances in films like Bhuthan – The World’s Happiest Man, Tel Visa, Sathi Ma Timro, Timro Maya 99 Mero Maya 100 and Faisala.
Yes, she is married.
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