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Rajesh Hamal (Nepali: राजेश हमाल [raˈdzes ɦʌˈmal] ; born 9 June 1964) is a Nepalese film actor and television presenter. Hamal began his acting career in 1991, peaking in the 1990s and 2000s. He has set several box office records in Nepali cinema, including the most commercially successful films as a lead actor, the most consecutive hits and the most awards for an actor. He has acted in more than 300 films in his lifetime. In 2025, Indian newspaper Daily News and Analysis (DNA) described him as the "Amitabh Bachchan of Nepali Cinema." Widely regarded as the greatest actor in the history of Nepali Cinema, Hamal first made his acting debut in his uncle Deepak Rayamajhi's film Yug Dekhi Yug Samma (1991), which gained him national recognition. His performance in the 1992 film Deuta further established him in the industry. He has also hosted the Nepali adaptation of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, titled Ko Bancha Crorepati, in 2019.

Quick facts about Rajesh Hamal

  • Full name: Rajesh Hamal
  • Born: 1964-06-09
  • Nationality: Nepal
  • Known as: Fashion figure
  • Wikidata ID: Q5203004

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Who is Rajesh Hamal?

Rajesh Hamal (Nepali: राजेश हमाल [raˈdzes ɦʌˈmal] ; born 9 June 1964) is a Nepalese film actor and television presenter.

What nationality is Rajesh Hamal?

Rajesh Hamal is Nepal.

When was Rajesh Hamal born?

Rajesh Hamal was born on 1964-06-09.

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