Shree Krishna Shrestha

Shree Krishna Shrestha
श्रीकृष्ण श्रेष्ठ
Shrestha in his film Gorkhali, released in 2000
Born
Shree Krishna Shrestha

(1967-12-30)30 December 1967
Died10 August 2014(2014-08-10) (aged 47)
Other namesAbhishek
Occupations
Years active1991–2014
Spouse
(m. 2014)
[2]

Shree Krishna Shrestha (Nepali: श्रीकृष्ण श्रेष्ठ; April 19, 1967 – August 10, 2014) was a Nepalese actor and producer known for his work in Nepali cinema. He was widely renowned for his talents as an actor, dancer and during his acting career, he was one of the highest paid actors in Nepali cinema.

Shrestha made his acting debut with Bhumari, which became successful at the box office. Then he worked for commercially successful films like Maiti, Bar Pipal, Aafno Manche, Gorkhali, A Mero Hajur, Upakar, Sukha Dukha. In his later years, his movies include Hami Tin Bhai, Kaha Bhetiyela and Kohinoor.[3][4] His last posthumously released movie was Kohinoor and it broke several records at the box office and was the highest grossing Nepali movie at that time and it was the first Nepali movie to cross over 100 million Nepalese Rupees until the record was broken by Chhakka Panja[5][6][7]

  1. ^ "Actor Shrestha cremated with state honours". The Kathmandu Post. August 11, 2014. Archived from the original on May 8, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
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  3. ^ "Shree Krishna Shrestha". Lens Nepal. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  4. ^ "Nepal & NepaliShri Krishna Shrestha – Nepali actor, producer". Nepal & Nepali. November 1, 2009. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  5. ^ "Top 10 Highest Grossing Nepali Movies of All Time". Juksun. January 27, 2022. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  6. ^ "Popular Actor Shree Krishna Shrestha no more". August 10, 2014.
  7. ^ "Sri Krishna Shrestha's KOHINOOR". Retrieved August 3, 2023.