Laxmi Giri | |
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लक्ष्मी गिरी | |
Born | Laxmi Paudel 19 January 1955 Devpatan, Kathmandu |
Nationality | Nepalese |
Occupation | Actress |
Known for | Her works in Nepalese film industry |
Spouse | Ratna Kumar Giri |
Laxmi Giri (née Paudel; born 19 January 1955) was a Nepalese actress whose career spans more than 35 years.[1][2][3] She worked on stage, television and in feature films of Nepali, Newari, Maithili, Tamang[4] and Bhojpuri languages.[3] She appeared in more than 150 feature films, over 600 television programs (including six "mega–serials") and nearly 20 advertisements.[5]
She started to work in television in 2042 BS, immediately after the establishment of Nepal Television.[4] Her most notable stage role was in MaHa Jodi's Bigyapan, performing in at least 289 performances nationally and internationally, including in 35 different states in the United States, 3 countries in the United Kingdom, as well as Hong Kong and India.[2] Her first television role was in the series April First.[2]