Jassita Gurung
Jassita Gurung | |
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 Gurung celebrating Holi festival in Kathmandu (2019) | |
| Born | May 16, 1996 Pokhara, Nepal |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Henry Beaufort School |
| Alma mater | Peter Symonds College |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2018–present |
Jassita Gurung (Nepali: जस्सिता गुरुङ, born on May 16, 1996, in Pokhara, Nepal[1]) is a Nepalese-British actress and model.
Gurung is known for her roles in Lily Bily, with Pradeep Khadka, and Love Station.
Life[edit]
Jassita Gurung was born in Nepal, but grew up in the UK with her parents and close relatives.[2][3] In 2017, she won the UK Dance Off competition.[citation needed]
In 2018 (2075 in the Hindu calendar) she received two awards as Best debut actress for her role as Shurtee in Lily Bily.[4]
She is currently a judge in Super Dancer Nepal, alongside Suren Rai and Saroj Khanal.[5]
Filmography[edit]
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Lily Bily | Shurtee | [6] |
| 2019 | Love Station | Rani | [7] |
| 2022 | Jackie I am 21 | Ruby | [8][9] |
| 2024 | Farki Farki † | [10] |
Awards[edit]
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Lilly Billy | Dcine Award 2075 – Best Debut Actor (Female) | Won | [11] |
| 2018 | Lilly Billy | Kamana Film Award 2075 – Best Debut Actor (Female) | Won | [12] |
References[edit]
- ^ "Jassita Gurung Biography". Nepali Actress. September 14, 2018. Archived from the original on February 20, 2019. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
- ^ "Jashita Gururng". reelnepal. Archived from the original on February 20, 2019. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
- ^ "Jassita, Aditi, Miruna, Sara & other New Actresses of 2074". Nepali Actress. April 17, 2018. Archived from the original on February 20, 2019. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
- ^ "Nepal & NepaliShatru Gate wins best film, NFDC National Film Award 2018 winners are." Nepal & Nepali. April 27, 2018. Archived from the original on November 19, 2023. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
- ^ "realme announces its title sponsorship for 'Super Dancer Nepal'". b360nepal.com. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
- ^ "Lily Bily crosses 40 million mark". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Archived from the original on February 20, 2019. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
- ^ Republica. "Pradeep Khadka and Jassita Gurung confirmed for 'Love Station'". My City. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
- ^ "Jassita Gurung". Lens Nepal. Archived from the original on May 16, 2023. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
- ^ "Dads, let your kids dance". kathmandupost.com. Archived from the original on May 28, 2023. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
- ^ "७० लाख लिएर हनी बनीमा जोडिए अनमोल केसी". Kantipur Publications (in Nepali). February 21, 2022. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
- ^ "Dcine Award Details | 2075". Lens Nepal. Archived from the original on February 20, 2019. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
- ^ "Kamana Film Award Details | 2075". Lens Nepal. Archived from the original on February 7, 2019. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
External links[edit]
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