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Pradeep Khadka

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Pradeep Khadka
प्रदीप खड्का
Born (1992-03-10) March 10, 1992 (age 32)
CitizenshipNepalese
Alma materSikkim Manipal University
Occupations
  • Actor
  • model
  • filmmaker
  • scriptwriter
Years active2011–present

Pradeep Khadka (Nepali: प्रदीप खड्का) is a Nepali actor, model, scriptwriter, and filmmaker.[1][2] He is one of the highest paid actor and leading actor of Nepalese film industry.

He made his film debut in the 2015 film Escape which was not commercially successful.[3][4] But success of romantic drama Prem Geet marked a turning point in his career and established him as a leading actor of Nepali film industry. Since then he has had few commercial hiccups and huge successful films like Prem Geet 2 (2017), Lily Billy (2018). After a brief setback two successful films in 2022, critically acclaimed Prakash and global success Prem Geet 3, and social drama Pujar Sarki in 2024. [5][6]

He is also a brand ambassador for Pepsi,[7][8] TVS Motor Company,[9] and Vivo[10] in Nepal.

Early life and education

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After completing the School Leaving Certificate (SLC) he joined Prasadi Academy and completed higher secondary education in management. He has a master's in Business Administration.[11]

Filmography

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Key

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Director Notes Ref(s)
2015 Escape Abhiyan/Avik Ananta Ghimire Flop
Prem Geet Prem Sudarshan Thapa Superhit
2017 Prem Geet 2 Prem Ram Sharan Pathak Blockbuster
2018 Lily Bily Aavash/Bily Milan Chams Blockbuster
2019 Rose Avi Jung Thapa Nirak Poudel Average
Love Station Sagar Ujwal Ghimire Superhit [12]
2022 Prakash Prakash Dinesh Raut Superhit [13]
Prem Geet 3 Prem Chhetan Gurung & Santosh Sen Indo-Nepali film, All Time Blockbuster [14]
2024 Pujar Sarki Maite Bahadur Pariyar Dinesh Raut Blockbuster [15]
2024 Aktor:Take One † Kushal Rajan Bhusal Magha 16 2081
2024 Pitambar Chapter-1 Pitambar Krisha Chaulagain Chitra 29,2081
2025 Eklo:I† Kalki Pradeep Shahi Post-production
2025 Lily Bily 2 Milan Chams ...
2025 PK-Sudarsan Sudarshan Thapa
2025 Airi Jeevan Thapa Pre-production

Awards and nominations

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List of awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominated work Result
2016 Fan Award Best Couple With Puza Sharma Prem Geet Won
2018 LG MOST POPULAR ACTOR 2018 Most Popular Actor Lily Bily Won
2022 GLOBAL TAAJ INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL[16] BEST DEBUT ACTOR (Bollywood) Prem Geet 3 Won
2023 Nepal International Film Festival (NIFF)[17] Best Actor Prakash Won

References

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  1. ^ मोक्तान, रीना (2022-07-21). "'हिरो' र 'कलाकार' दुवै बन्न चाहन्छन् प्रदीप". Kantipur (daily) (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 2022-07-24. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
  2. ^ "Pradeep Khadka". FilmyKhabar. Archived from the original on 2020-02-07. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
  3. ^ "Facts that you really don't know about star Pradeep Khadka !! Know more…". Saugat Raj Sigdel. 2019-01-14. Archived from the original on 2019-03-18. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
  4. ^ "Nepali Film – Escape (2015)". Films of Nepal. Archived from the original on 2021-02-09. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
  5. ^ "Pradeep Khadka Is The Highest Paid Actor In Nepal". Archived from the original on 2020-08-02. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
  6. ^ "Here Are Four Looks Of Pradeep Khadka in Rosy's Exclusive Pics". Archived from the original on 2020-02-20. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
  7. ^ "Pepsi brings onboard Pradeep Khadka as its brand ambassador as it unveils a refreshing new TVC". My Republica. Archived from the original on 2022-04-26. Retrieved 2022-04-26.
  8. ^ "पेप्सीको सद्भावना दूतमा अभिनेता प्रदीप खड्का". News24 : Premium News Channel (in Nepali). 2021-04-28. Archived from the original on 2021-04-28. Retrieved 2022-04-26.
  9. ^ "Biz Brief | Figo A/T comes to Nepal". The Annapurna Express. 2021-08-06. Archived from the original on 2022-06-15. Retrieved 2022-06-02.
  10. ^ "Vivo introduces V21 with 44 MP OIS night selfie system". Khabarhub. Archived from the original on 2022-04-26. Retrieved 2022-04-26.
  11. ^ "Pradeep Khadka Biography | Age, Education, Movies". Trending Net Nepal. Archived from the original on 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
  12. ^ "'लभ स्टेशन'मा यस्तो देखियो प्रदिप-जसिताको केमिस्ट्री (भिडियो)". Setopati (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 2023-11-16. Retrieved 2022-04-26.
  13. ^ "प्रदीपको जन्मदिनमा 'प्रकाश'को रिलिज मिति घोषणा". Online Khabar (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 2022-04-26. Retrieved 2022-04-26.
  14. ^ "फागुन १३ मा आउने भयो प्रेमगीत–३". News of Nepal (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 2021-11-27. Retrieved 2022-04-26.
  15. ^ "Pradeep playing role of 'Mait Bahadur' in Pujar Sarki". The Rising Nepal. 2024-03-11.
  16. ^ "Pradeep Khadka received debut actor award at International Film Festival". Makalu Khabar. 2022-11-14. Archived from the original on 2023-04-02. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  17. ^ "'Ainaa Jhyal Ko Putali' receives multiple awards". The Rising Nepal. 2023-03-21. Archived from the original on 2023-04-02. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
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