Arpan Thapa

Arpan Thapa

Known for

Directing

Born

November 15, 1973 (age 52)

Birthplace

Kathmandu, Nepal

Biography

Arpan Thapa (born Nov 15, 1973) is a highly regarded Nepalese actor, director, and scriptwriter known for his intense performances and creative vision. He studied acting in Mumbai before returning to Nepal to establish his career in the domestic film industry. He made his acting debut in the 2011 film Sick City, where his lead performance as Krishna immediately marked him as a serious talent. Over the years, he has built an extensive filmography with notable roles in diverse projects such as Batch No: 16, Chhadke, Maun, and the critically acclaimed Dying Candle. Beyond his acting career, Thapa has made a significant impact as a filmmaker, directing several high-profile movies including Mukha...

Best known work

A Mero Hajur 3
A Mero Hajur 3
2019
Chiso Maanche
Chiso Maanche
2022
Chhadke
Chhadke
2013
Lappan Chhappan
Lappan Chhappan
2017
Dying Candle
Dying Candle
2016
Bir Bikram
Bir Bikram
2016
Laaj Sharanam
Laaj Sharanam
2025
Pashupati Prasad 2: Bhasme Don
Pashupati Prasad 2: Bhasme Don
2023
Aadha Love
Aadha Love
2017
Badhshala
Badhshala
2012

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Kalli
  2. 2026

  3. 2025

  4. 2025

  5. 2025

  6. 2024

    Rangeli

    as Bhagwan Dada

  7. 2023

    Dimag Kharab

    as Hari Prasad

  8. 2023

  9. 2023

  10. 2023

  11. 2022

  12. 2022

    Chiso Maanche

    as Ashok Thapa

  13. 2022

  14. 2021

    Sick City

    as Krishna

  15. 2020

  16. 2019

    Chakkar

    as Bikash

  17. 2019

    Ghar

    Director, Writer

  18. 2019

  19. 2018

  20. 2018

    Sunkesari

    Director, Writer

  21. 2017

    Aadha Love

    Writer, Director, Executive Producer

  22. 2017

  23. 2016

    Dying Candle

    as Mukunda

  24. 2016

  25. 2016

    Bir Bikram

    as Aaitey

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