Shree Krishna Shrestha facts for kids
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Shree Krishna Shrestha
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श्रीकृष्ण श्रेष्ठ | |
Shrestha in his film Gorkhali, released in 2000
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Shree Krishna Shrestha
30 December 1967 Sindhupalchowk, Nepal
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Died | 10 August 2014 New Delhi, India
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(aged 47)
Other names | Abhishek |
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Years active | 1991–2014 |
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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. One of the most popular and celebrated stars of Nepali Cinema, Shrestha is renowned for his talents as an actor and dancer and was one of the highest-earning actors in Nepali cinema history.
Shrestha made his acting debut with Bhumari, which was successful in box office. Since then he has worked in commercially successful films like Maiti, Bar Pipal, Aafno Manche, Gorkhali, A Mero Hajur, Upakar, Sukha Dukha and record-breaking all-time blockbusters, Hami Tin Bhai, Kaha Bhetiyela and Kohinoor. He was also the producer of the later two.
Personal life
Shree Krishna Shrestha married Shweta Khadka in July 2014. They met when she made her film debut in Kaha Bhetiyela, a Nepali movie which he produced. The two had been in a relationship for a long time when they married on July 7, 2014.
Illness and death
Shrestha and his wife Shweta Khadka travelled to India shortly after their marriage, where his health began to decline. He was diagnosed with pneumonia and bone cancer. He died at the age of 47 in Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, on 10 August 2014 at 5am local time. Thousands of people participated in the funeral proceeding in Kathmandu. He was given a national honor by the Nepal Government. Many personalities of Nepal, including the prime minister of Nepal, expressed their deep condolences to him.
Partial filmography
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1989 | Bhumari | ||
1992 | Kasam | ||
1994 | Jhajhalko | ||
Truck Driver | |||
1995 | Jali Rumal | ||
Rajamati | |||
1996 | Garib | ||
Nirmaya | |||
Gothalo | |||
1997 | Guru Chela | ||
1999 | Aafanta | ||
2000 | Gorkhali | ||
Bar Pipal | |||
Gorkhali | |||
2001 | Maiti | ||
Dharti | |||
Yestai Huncha Pirati | |||
Afno Manche | |||
2002 | Unko Samjhanama | ||
Sukha Dukha | Abishek | ||
A Mero Hajur | Abishek | ||
2004 | Hami Tin Bhai | ||
Jeevan Rekha | |||
2005 | Prem Yudha | ||
Ajambari Nata | Aakash | ||
Pahuna | |||
2006 | Bharosa | ||
2007 | Nata Ragatko | Pritam thakur | |
2008 | Kaha Bhetiyela | Abishek | Also produced it. |
2010 | Ram Balaram | Ram | |
2011 | Hamro Maya Juni Juni Lai | Dev | |
Shriman Shrimatee | Rajesh | ||
2013 | Subhakamana | ||
2014 | Kohinoor | Abhishek Kharel (Babu) | Also produced it, and it was his last film. |