Suraj Poudel - Nepali Actor | Biography, Movies & Filmography

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Suraj Poudel is a rising Nepali actor who stepped into the film industry with his debut in PR (2025), directed by veteran filmmaker Shovit Basnet. Before acting, he worked as a model in Australia, where he also experienced the challenges faced by Nepali students abroad—struggles that became the central theme of his first film. His journey into cinema began when Salina Basnet, daughter of the director, encouraged him to audition, and his authentic portrayal of student life overseas earned him the role. Suraj brings a fresh energy to Nepali cinema, blending his modeling background with a natural storytelling ability that resonates with audiences. His debut performance highlights resilience, adaptability, and a deep connection to real-life experiences, positioning him as one of the promising new talents in the industry.