Sunil Thapa
Quick Facts
Biography
Sunil Thapa (Nepali: सुनील थापा) is a leading Nepalese actorwho has appeared in Nepali, Bollywood and Bhojpuri films. He started his career with the Bollywood movie Ek Duuje Ke Liye.
He is an enigmatic figure in the Nepali movie industry, winningmore number of awards, including the Motion Pictures Award Nepal twice. He is popular for his villainous roles in Nepali movies.
Career
Thapa started his modelling career in 1974 in Bombay, with Binny's and Mafatlal Fabrics.
During his early days, he was also engaged in sports and was a professional football player for ICL Club Bombay and Orkay's Sports Club.
Besides acting and sports, he also worked as a photo journalist for JS Magazine (Junior Statesman) and covered the Bhutan Coronation in 1974. In 2014 he was also nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Film-fare Award for his extraordinary role in Mary Kom. He is recently working for Nepali Movie "Sher Bahadur".