Arpan Thapa Explained

Arpan Thapa
Native Name Lang:ne
Birth Date:1978 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Kathmandu, Nepal
Nationality:Nepalese
Occupation:Actor, director, writer
Years Active:2007–present
Height: [1]

Arpan Thapa (Nepali: अर्पण थापा) (born 15 November 1978)[2] is a Nepalese actor, director, and scriptwriter.

He studied acting in Mumbai in 2002 before returning to Nepal to start his career in the Nepali film industry. He sold CDs at Mahabouddha, to promote the business of a friend, where he met Murray Kerr, the director.[3]

Thapa began his acting career with the Nepali film Sick City, playing the lead role as Krishna. He has directed the movie Mukhauta, which was released on 13 June 2014.[4]

Thapa cites Daniel Day-Lewis as his inspiration[3] and has expressed respect for other Nepalese actors, including Hari Bansha Acharya and Madan Krishna Shrestha.[5]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
2011 Sick City Krishna [6]
2011 Batch No: 16 Guru [7]
2012 DhandaArjun [8]
2013 Chhadke Bhokse [9]
2013 Badhshala Captain Thapa [10]
2013 Maun Aman [11]
2014 Mukhauta Pandit
2014 Suntali Tailor [12]
2015 Dying Candle Mukunda [13]
2016 Bir Bikram Aaitey [14]
2016 Bato Muni ko Phool 2 Abhay [15]
2016 Hamlet Hamlet [16]
2016 Anaagat Suresh[17]
2017 America boys [18]
2017Lappan ChhappanChamero Don[19]
2018Changa Chet[20]
2018Firke[21]
2019GharShivaAlso writer and director.[22]
2020Teen JantuMaila
2022Chiso Manchhe[23]
2023Prasad 2

Director

He has directed several films; Mukhauta in 2014,[24] a drama Aadha Love in 2017, Sunkesari,[25] Ghar in 2019, and the upcoming Teen Jantu in 2020.

Notes and References

  1. https://ageandheight.com/arpan-thapa-age-and-height/
  2. Web site: Radio Kantipur- 96.1, 101.8 MHz: Nepal’s most listened to Radio Station . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150716065225/https://radiokantipur.com/red-carpet/69/Arpan-Thapa/ . 2015-07-16 . 2016-06-02 . Radio Kantipur.
  3. Web site: In Character Arpan Thapa's Alter Egos | Features. 2014-04-20. Living.com.np. 2016-06-02.
  4. Web site: Nepali Movie – Mukhauta. xnepali.com. 24 December 2015.
  5. Web site: Arpan Thapa (अर्पन थापा). Reel Nepal. Qubex. 23 November 2015. 18 November 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151118013829/http://reelnepal.com/name/33537/arpan-thapa/biography. dead.
  6. Web site: Thapa. Rabi. Signs of life. Nepali Times. 17 November 2015.
  7. Web site: Devi . Mia . Nepali Film – Batch No. 16 (2011) . Films of Nepal . 2013-10-24 . 2016-06-02.
  8. Web site: Dhanda(2012) - Nepali Movie - Full Cast . Reelnepal.com . 2016-06-02 . 9 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160309045042/http://reelnepal.com/movies/21190/dhanda/cast . dead .
  9. Web site: Devi . Mia . Nepali Film – Chadke (2013) . Films of Nepal . 2013-02-24 . 2016-06-02.
  10. Web site: Devi . Mia . Nepali Film – Badhashala (2013) . Films of Nepal . 2013-11-08 . 2016-06-02.
  11. Web site: Devi . Mia . Nepali Film – Maun (2013) . Films of Nepal . 2013-09-28 . 2016-06-02.
  12. Web site: NEFTA Film Award 2015 Qatar : An event by Nepal Film Technical Association . Ekantipur.com . 1979-11-17 . 2016-06-02 . 4 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304062349/http://www.ekantipur.com/nefta2015/index.php/index/nominee/26 . dead .
  13. Web site: ‘Dying Candle’ review: A beautifully crafted movie. 15 February 2017. OnlineKhabar. en-GB. 17 February 2020.
  14. Web site: Bir Bikram, a movie by Milan Chams to feature Diya. Xnepali.net. 2016-06-02.
  15. Web site: Bato Muniko Phool 2 - बाटो मुनिको फूल २ . Facebook . 2016-04-22 . 2016-06-02.
  16. News: Hamlet to exact revenge in Capital . . 2016-06-02.
  17. Web site: Changing winds in Kollywood. Caprara. David. 28 May 2016. kathmandupost.com. en. 2020-02-17.
  18. Web site: Hari, America Boys bring new tales to cinemas. kathmandupost.com. en. 2020-02-17.
  19. Web site: Twists and turns keep audience hooked on Lappan Chhappan. 2017-03-26. The Himalayan Times. en-US. 2020-02-17. 15 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201015132200/https://thehimalayantimes.com/entertainment/movie-review/twists-turns-keep-audience-hooked-lappan-chhappan-mukunda-bhatta/. dead.
  20. Web site: Three new films to hit Kathmandu screens today. kathmandupost.com. en. 2020-02-17.
  21. News: Butterfly drops its trailer. 3 December 2017. Kathmandu Post. 2018-07-01. en.
  22. Web site: Arpan Thapa’s Ghar is a horrific cliché. Dixit. Abhimanyu. 5 June 2019. kathmandupost.com. en. 2020-02-17.
  23. Web site: नेपाल . सुकृत . 2022-06-19 . शवयात्राको कथा : चिसो मान्छे . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220804230239/https://gorkhapatraonline.com/news/16340 . 2022-08-04 . 2022-08-04 . . ne.
  24. Web site: New Nepali Movie Mukhauta – press meet.. 15 April 2015. Nepali Movies. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402102717/http://moviesnepal.com/new-nepali-movie-mukhauta-press-meet/. 2 April 2015. 18 February 2020.
  25. Web site: Arpan Thapa. Nanda. Nareej. 23 March 2018. South Asia Times. en-US. 2020-02-17.

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