Ashishma Nakarmi
Born25 February 1989 (age 34),
Kathmandu, Nepal[1]
NationalityNepalese
Occupation(s)Model, actress, singer
Years active2013–present
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)

Ashishma Nakarmi is a Nepalese actress, model and singer. She is runner-up of Miss South Asia Texas 2012 beauty pageant which was held in United States.[2] She made her acting debut with Nepal Bhasa movie Nyalla Bya directed by Aryan Nakarmi, after the success of her first movie she got offer from director Deepa Basnet to do Nepali movie Antaraal in 2013.

Early life

Nakarmi was born in Balambhu, Kathmandu, Nepal. She hails from Newar community. Her father Mana Raj Nakarmi is famous tabala badak of Nepal. She did her school and higher education from Richmond Academy, for further study she went to USA for bachelor's degree in hospitality. She did acting course in USA from Dallas, Texas.[3] Inspired by her grandfather and father, who have been dedicated to the music field for a long time now, she learnt to play sitar at an early age of 13. Ever since, Ashishma has received classes, formal training and earned Junior Diploma in sitar. When at home, she often spends time watching Oscar nominated movies based on drama, romanticism and history. Moreover, while watching a good set of films she makes sure to learn and gain an insight on acting and film making. Launching her first album ‘Nanu’ when she was a kid, Ashishma loves tuning to classical music and sings as a chorus to her father's composition and recordings.[4]

Career

She is best known for playing the role of Timila, in Nepal Bhasha movie Nyalla Bya. She did several Nepal Bhasa movie like "Papu Madhu Ma Jhanga", "Taremam", and Matina La Ana He Du. After the success of her movie she got chance to debut in Nepali movie Antaraal in 2013.[5] Having starred in more than a dozen of Newari movies, Ashishma Nakarmi had entered the Nepali film industry with her first movie ‘Antaraal’ in 2013. Ever since, her acting career has been progressing and bringing movies into her kitty. Ashishma has played various roles in as many as 12 movies so far and is currently pursuing her master's degree in Rural Development.[6]

Movies

MovieRoleLanguageYearRemarks
Timi Bina Eklai Nepali 2013 Short
Antaraal[7]
Timro Mayamaa Music video
Raghav2014[8]
Kina Kina Short
Tori Lahure[9]
Nabhya[10]
Love You Baba[11]
Adhakatti2015[12]
Bato Muniko Phool 22016
Papu Madhumha Ghanga
Radhe 2017
Yo Mutuko Short
Karma 2022

Awards

List of awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Work Result
2016 8th Dcine Awards 2016 Best Supporting actress Adhakatti Won[13][14]
2016 NFDC Award 2016 Best Supporting actress Adhakatti Nominated[15]

References

  1. ↑ "Ashishma Nakarmi". Filmy Khabar. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "Ashishma Biography". Reel Nepal. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "Ashishma Nakarmi". Filmy Khabar. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
  4. ↑ "Ashishma Nakarmi". myrepublica. Archived from the original on 1 January 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  5. ↑ "Nepali film – Antaral (2013)". Films of Nepal. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  6. ↑ "master's degree". myrepublica. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  7. ↑ "Antaraal 2013". Reel Nepal. Archived from the original on 27 October 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  8. ↑ "Raghav 2014". Reel Nepal. Archived from the original on 26 September 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  9. ↑ "Tori Lahure 2014". Reel Nepal. Archived from the original on 17 May 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  10. ↑ "Nabhya 2014". Reel Nepal. Archived from the original on 26 September 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  11. ↑ "Love You Baba 2014". Reel Nepal. Archived from the original on 4 November 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  12. ↑ "Adhakatti 2015". Reel Nepal. Archived from the original on 26 September 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  13. ↑ "'डी सिने अवार्ड'मा 'क्लासिक, प्रेमगीत र वडा नम्बर ६'को बर्चस्व(पूर्ण सूचीसहित)". onlinekhabar.com.
  14. ↑ "आर्यन र नम्रता फेरि उत्कृष्ट, 'क्लासिक' बर्षकै उत्कृष्ट चलचित्र(फोटाे फिचरसहित)". onlinekhabar.com.
  15. ↑ "क्लासिक र प्रेमगीतको चर्को भिडन्त, 'पशुपति प्रसाद र कबड्डी कबड्डी' पनि कम छैनन्". onlinekhabar.com.

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