7 Indian Actors with Nepali Roots
Manisha Koirala
Born in Kathmandu and from the prominent Koirala political family of Nepal, she is a celebrated Bollywood actress who continues to be an inspiration.
Udit Narayan
Legendary playback singer born to a Nepali father (from Saptari, Nepal) and Indian mother. Often celebrated across both Indian and Nepali audiences
Danny Denzongpa
Prolific Indian actor of Nepali descent, born in Gangtok, Sikkim. Known for roles in Hindi, Nepali, Tamil, Bengali and even a Hollywood film.
Mala Sinha
A veteran Hindi film actress born to Nepali parents in West Bengal, who also acted in the Nepali film Maitighar and married Nepali actor C.P. Lohani.
Bharti Singh
Popular comedian and TV personality, Bharti`s father was Nepali, and she often mentions her heritage in interviews.
Rohit Saraf
Rising Bollywood star and OTT heartthrob, Rohit was born in Kathmandu, Nepal, before moving to India and making it big in Hindi films.
Ahmed Khan
Renowned choreographer and filmmaker, with a Nepalese mother, Ahmed Khan is a known Bollywood name since the ’90s.
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