Jiwan Luitel

Jiwan Luitel
Born Jiwan Luitel
September 10, 1981
Karjuna, Koshi Haraicha Municipality, Morang, Nepal
Residence Kathmandu, Nepal
Other names Jeevan (Baba)
Occupation Actor
Years active 2002- present

Jiwan Luitel (Nepali: जीवन लुइटेल, born: September 10, 1981) is a Nepali film actor who won the title of Mr. Nepal 2002. His first film was Tirkha. He has worked in more than 25 Nepali films till this date. He achieved the award of KTV Best Debutant Actor for his film Nasib Aafno in 2010 and also awarded as Best Actor in National Films Award for Maliti Ko Bhatti in 2013.[1] He was made much popular in nepali cinema by one film song of Andaz (2011) named Simple Simple. He is the first nepali actor to achieve the feat of winning 5 film awards in a single year, along with best youth national award in the history of Nepali Cinema. After co-workers Rekha Thapa and Aryan Sigdel had a falling out, Rekha Thapa began promoting Jiwan Luitel to spite Aryan Sigdel. Luitel whose physical appearance matches that of Sigdel is known to be hostile towards any comparisions made between the two. Though they may look alike, Aryan Sigdel is considered to be the better actor as evident from Luitel's work which have been criticized for terrible acting.

Filmography

The list of main Nepali films played by him as a lead actor in various years are listed orderly:

  • Trikha(2007)
  • Sano sansaar (2008)
  • Mero eauta saathi cha(2009)
  • Kasam hajurko(2009)
  • Deep shika(2009)
  • Nai nabhannu la(2010)
  • Ma timro bhaisake(2010)
  • Malai man paryo(2011)
  • Malati ko bhatti(2011)
  • Jaba jaba maya bascha(2011)
  • Andaz(2011)
  • Blackmail (2012)
  • Rhythm (2013)
  • Notebook (2013)
  • Nai Nabhannu la 2 (2014)
  • Shisa (2014)
  • Jau hida Pokhara (2014)
  • Sukulgunda (2014)
  • Thuli (2014)
  • Dhoon (2014)
  • Stupid Mann (2014)
  • Kafal Pakyo (2014)
  • Bhoolbhulaiya (2014)

Personal life

Luitel was born on 10 September 1981 in Morang. A fashion model, in 2002, he became Mr. Nepal and subsequently began his acting career in the Nepalese Film Industry (Kollywood). Luitel participated in the Sydney Fashion Show in 2009,[2] the same year he was badly injured doing a stunt for a film.[3][4]

References

  1. "List of Nepalese films - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia". En.wikipedia.org. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  2. "Jiwan Luitel - SYDNEY Fashion SHOW 2009". YouTube. 2010-01-10. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  3. "CS : CyberSansar.com - Stunts...are they safe????". Uday.com.np. 2009-01-18. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  4. Jiwan Luitel (1981-09-10). "Jiwan Luitel". Jiwan Luitel. Retrieved 2014-03-13.

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