Arpan Thapa

Arpan Thapa
Thapa in 2015, during the filming of Bir Bikram
Born (1978-11-15) 15 November 1978 (age 45)
Kathmandu, Nepal[1]
NationalityNepalese
Occupation(s)Actor, director, writer
Years active2007–present
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [2]

Arpan Thapa (Nepali: अर्पण थापा) (born 15 November 1978)[1] is a Nepalese actor, director, and scriptwriter.

He studied acting in Mumbai in 2002 before returning to Nepal to start his career in the Nepali film industry. He sold CDs at Mahabouddha, to promote the business of a friend, where he met Murray Kerr, the director.[3]

Thapa began his acting career with the Nepali film Sick City, playing the lead role as Krishna.[3] He has directed the movie Mukhauta , which was released on 13 June 2014.[4]

Thapa cites Daniel Day-Lewis as his inspiration[3] and has expressed respect for other Nepalese actors, including Hari Bansha Acharya and Madan Krishna Shrestha.[5]

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  2. ^ https://ageandheight.com/arpan-thapa-age-and-height/
  3. ^ a b c "In Character Arpan Thapa's Alter Egos | Features". Living.com.np. 20 April 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Nepali Movie – Mukhauta". xnepali.com. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  5. ^ "Arpan Thapa (अर्पन थापा)". Reel Nepal. Qubex. Archived from the original on 18 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.