Kedar Ghimire
Kedar Prasad Ghimire (Nepali: केदार प्रसाद घिमिरे) is a Nepalese comedian, actor, scriptwriter, and film producer known for his work in the Nepali entertainment industry. He is widely famous and commonly known as Magne Budo from his hit TV Show, Meri Bassai.[1][2]
Kedar Prasad Ghimire (Magnebudo) | |
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केदार प्रसाद घिमिरे | |
Ghimire as Magne Budo | |
| Born | 13 April 1976 |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Occupation(s) | Comedy writer, Comedy Actor, Comedy Teacher, executive Producer |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Spouse | Sita Devi Timalsena[citation needed] |
Early life
Ghimire's mother left his family when he was 7 years old. In 1992, Ghimire wanted to go to Kathmandu for higher study, but his house caught fire, and with it 96,000 rupees was also burnt. That was the only savings his family had. After this incidence, he had no money to study in Kathmandu. He ended up going to Kathmandu anyway, but to work. His uncle used to live there, who stopped him from working; he let him study instead. He studied law, but gave up on it shortly after because he could not pass. He also worked as a labor on construction work. He did many other similar jobs, but never found success in it. He couldn't survive with any of those jobs. In 2005, he finally saw success when he started his career as an actor for popular television program, Meri Bassai.[3]
Career
Ghimire is the script writer, actor and producer of the famous Nepali sitcom Meri Bassai. He plays a role of Magne Budho and he is popular with his dialogue "Ahile latta le diyera bari ko pata ma purydinchu" which literally means "with one kick I will throw you on the edge of field".[4] He has also sung two songs which are based on the politics of Nepal. Among them one is "Loktantra Ganatantra" which is broadcast in his show Meri Bassai. Kedar Ghimire has also acted in a comedy Nepali hit movies like Cha Ekan Cha in 2013 and Oda no Cha in 2015. With Chhakka Panja becoming the biggest blockbuster in Nepali movie industry. He was working in TV sitcom Meri Bassai as Magne budo, which he left in 2015. He is currently working on Nepali comedy web series Khas Khus. He had also acted in other famous TV serials like Tito Satya, Jire Khursani with TV comedians like Deepak Raj Giri, Sitaram Kattel, Neeta Dhungana, Jeetu Nepal. He also owns a youtube channel named after his deceased mother "Aama Agnikumari Media" since 2014.
Filmography
Films
| Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Daud | Inspector | ||
| 2014 | Cha Ekan Cha | Magne Budho | ||
| 2015 | Woda Number 6 | Magne Budho | ||
| 2016 | Chhakka Panja | Magne Budho | ||
| 2017 | Chhakka Panja 2 | Cosultancy Mama | ||
| 2018 | Ramkahani | Danbir | ||
| 2018 | Chhakka Panja 3 | Magne Budho | [5] | |
| 2019 | Cha Maya Chhapakkai | Goli Kancha | [6] | |
| 2023 | Chhakka Panja 4 | Magne Budho Raja | [7] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Meri Bassai | Magne Budho | ||
| 2016 | Khas Khus | Magne Budho |
Discography
| Year | Title | Distributor | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Golveda Ko Chatani | Highlights Nepal | |
| 2015 | Lauka Faleko | Highlights Nepal | singer |
| 2016 | Mantri Ko Salo | Gazzab TV | also singer |
| 2020 | Ishh | Aama Agni Kumari Media | |
| 2021 | A Kali Bhagau Yespali | Aama Agni Kumari Media |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Dcine Award | Best Actor in a Comic Role | Chha Ekan Chha | Nominated | [8] |
| 2016 | Woda Number 6 | Won | [9][10] | ||
| 2017 | Chhakka Panja | Won | [11] | ||
| Kamana Film Award | Best Dialogue | Won | [12] | ||
| Best Actor in a Comic Role | Won | [12] | |||
| 2018 | NFDC National Film Award | "Gopalraj" Best Actor in a Comic Role | Chhakka Panja 2 | Won | [13] |
| "Laxminath" Best Story / Dialogue | Won | [13] | |||
| Kamana Film Award | Best Actor in a Comic Role | Nominated | [14] | ||
| Best Dialogue | Nominated | [14] | |||
| Dcine Award | Best Actor in a Comic Role | Won | [15] | ||
| 2020 | NEFTA Film Award | Chhakka Panja 3 | Won | [16] | |
| Kamana Film Award | Won | [17] |
References
- ^ "The funny guy". My Republica. from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
- ^ "दोधारमा 'माग्ने बुढा'". Online Khabar. from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
- ^ "केदार घिमिरे : जसलाई सरकारले लखेटी–लखेटी कलाकार बनायो". Kantipur Publications (in Nepali). 10 April 2020. from the original on 1 May 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- ^ "माग्ने भन्छन्-'पुरानै कथामा 'मेरी बास्सै' ल्याउनुको अर्थ छैन'(भिडियो)". Online Khabar. from the original on 9 April 2019. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
- ^ Pyakurel, Diwakar (11 October 2018). "Chhakka Panja 3 movie review: Entertainment first, social issues later". Online Khabar. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Dixit, Abhimanyu (19 October 2019). "Yet another film to add to the growing Deepak-Deepa universe". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "'छक्का पन्जा ४' को कमाइ दुई दिनमा ३ करोड बढी". Setopati (in Nepali). 13 March 2023. from the original on 5 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ "गरिमा, केकी, निता, प्रियंका र रेखाको भिडन्त (पूर्ण सूचिसहित)". Online Khabar (in Nepali). from the original on 3 August 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ "'डी सिने अवार्ड'मा 'क्लासिक, प्रेमगीत र वडा नम्बर ६'को बर्चस्व(पूर्ण सूचीसहित)". Online Khabar (in Nepali). from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ "आर्यन र नम्रता फेरि उत्कृष्ट, 'क्लासिक' बर्षकै उत्कृष्ट चलचित्र(फोटाे फिचरसहित)". Online Khabar (in Nepali). from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ "'छक्का पन्जा' उत्कृष्ट फिल्म, विपिन र प्रियंका उत्कृष्ट 'नायक–नायिका'". Online Khabar (in Nepali). from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ a b "2074". Kamana Awards. from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ a b "'एनएफडीसी अवार्ड'मा अनमोलदेखि पुष्पलसम्मको भिडन्त (पूर्ण सूचीसहित)". Online Khabar (in Nepali). from the original on 18 June 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ a b "2075". Kamana Awards. from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ "'एनएफडीसी फिल्म अवार्ड २०७४'मा 'शत्रु गते' उत्कृष्ट, यस्तो छ विजेता सूची". Pahilo Post (in Nepali). from the original on 31 October 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ "नेफ्टामा 'छक्का पञ्जा ३' उत्कृष्ट फिल्म : विपिन र मेनुका उत्कृष्ट अभिनेता-अभिनेत्री, बाँकी अवार्ड कसलाई?". Pahilo Post (in Nepali). from the original on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ "कामना अवार्डस् २०७६". Kamana (in Nepali). from the original on 15 December 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
External links
- Kedar Ghimire at IMDb