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Dayahang Rai

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Dayahang Rai stands out as a distinctive figure in Nepali cinema, revered for his remarkable contributions as an actor, director, and playwright. His career spans over 40 films, earning him immense popularity and critical acclaim in the Nepalese entertainment industry.

His journey to stardom began with television series such as Yuva, Dalan, and Hamro Team. Transitioning to cinema, he made his debut in "Anagarik" (2006). While "Dasdhunga" (2010) marked his early success, it was "Loot" (2012) that propelled him into the limelight, becoming a massive hit and a pivotal moment in his career.

Since then, Rai has delivered outstanding performances in a string of commercially successful films, including "Chhadke" (2013), "Badhshala" (2013), "Karkash" (2013), "Jholey" (2014), "Kabaddi" (2013) and its sequels, "Talakjung vs Tulke" (2014), "Woda Number 6" (2015), "How Funny" (2016), "Bir Bikram" (2016), "Loot 2" (2017), "Kaanchi" (2018), and "Jatrai Jatra" (2019). Notably, his role in "White Sun" (2016) led to a significant milestone as the first Nepali movie submitted for the Academy Awards.

Rai's talent has been recognized through various awards, including three National Awards for his exceptional performances. His achievements encompass the Best Supporting Actor award for "Dasdhunga" (2009), Best Actor for "Sambodhan" (2015), and another Best Actor for "Kabaddi Kabaddi" (2016).

Born on April 13, 1980, in Khawa, Bhojpur district, Rai was captivated by storytelling from an early age, nurturing his passion for acting. Despite his academic journey, he found his true calling in theatre and pursued a career in acting, following his childhood dreams with unwavering determination. Rai's journey is a testament to his dedication, showcasing his prowess as a multifaceted artist in Nepali cinema.

As Actor

As Co-Cinematographer

As Production Designer

As Lyricist

As Legal Advisior

As Dialogue

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