Saroj Khanal
Acting
Born March 14, 1960
Saroj Khanal (born March 14, 1960) is a prominent Nepalese actor and director who has made significant contributions to Nepali cinema, television, and theater. Born in Chitwan, Nepal, he began his acting journey in theater with the 1987 play Bhasmasur Ko Nali Haad before transitioning to television and feature films. He achieved widespread acclaim for his memorable performance as Nakul in the classic 1995 movie Prem Pinda, establishing him as one of the country's finest and most versatile leading actors. At the peak of his fame, he relocated to the United States and spent over a decade living abroad before making a highly anticipated return to Nepal. Since his comeback, he has actively resumed his career, starring in hit projects like Prem Geet, Captain, and Bagan, the latter of which also marked his directorial efforts. Honored with the prestigious Prabal Gorkha Dakshinbahu award for his achievements, he balances his creative work with agricultural ventures and remains a beloved figure in Nepali entertainment.
Filmography
- 2026Halee
- 2026Jhingedaau 2
- 2026Masterni
- 2025Koshedhunga
- 2025Mann Binako Dhan
- 2025Narasimha Avatar
- 2024Crawling Crows: Aankha — Sherap uncle
- 2024Hrashwo Deergha
- 2023Nai Nabhannu La 6 — Dad
- 2022A Mero Hajur 4 — Prem's Father
- 2022Ghanchakkar
- 2022Samhalinchha Kahile Mann — Shreya's Father
- 2019A Mero Hajur 3
- 2019Captain — Madan Khadka / Ishan's father
- 2019Shubha Love
- 2019The Break Up — Aavishkar's father
- 2018Kri
- 2017Darpan Chhaya 2
- 2017Ma Yesto Geet Gauchu
- 2017Panchayat — Kaji
- 2016Nai Nabhannu La 4
- 2016Prem Geet — Geet's Father
- 2014Nai Nabhannu La 2
- 1997Ragat — Gopal
- 1996Chunauti
- 1996Gothalo
- 1995Janma Bhoomi — Arjun
- 1994Chahana
- 1994Janma Janma
- 1994Jwala — Guest Appearance
- 1994Paribhasha
- 1994Sadak
- 1993Prem Pinda
- 1992Kasam — Guest Appearance