Kedar Ghimire

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Born (1976-04-13) 13 April 1976 (age 50)
Makawanpur, Nepal
Othernames Magne Budho
OccupationActor
Yearsactive2000–present
Kedar Prasad Ghimire
केदार प्रसाद घिमिरे
Born (1976-04-13) 13 April 1976 (age 50)
Makawanpur, Nepal
Other names Magne Budho
OccupationActor
Years active2000–present
SpouseSita Devi Timalsena

Kedar Prasad Ghimire (Nepali: केदार प्रसाद घिमिरे; born 13 April 1976)[1] is a Nepalese actor known for his work in the Nepali entertainment industry. He is widely famous and commonly known as Magne Budho from his hit TV Nepali sitcom Meri Bassai and Chakka Panja series. He is one of the most popular and highest grossing actors of Nepal.[2][3]

Ghimire's mother left his family when he was seven 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 incident, he had no money to study in Kathmandu. He went to Kathmandu anyway, but to work. His uncle lived there and stopped him from working, allowing him to study instead. He studied law, but gave up on it shortly after because he could not pass. He also worked in construction. 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 the popular television program, Meri Bassai.[4] He married actress Sita Devi Timalsena.[5]

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".[6] He has also sung two songs which are based on Nepali politics. One of them is "Loktantra Ganatantra" which is broadcast in his show Meri Bassai.[citation needed]

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 the 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.[citation needed]

Filmography

Films

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2008 Daud Inspector
2014 Cha Ekan Cha Magne Budho [7]
2015 Woda Number 6 Magne Budho [7]
2016 Chhakka Panja Magne Budho [8]
2017 Chhakka Panja 2 Cosultancy Mama [9]
2018 Ramkahani Danbir
2018 Chhakka Panja 3 Magne Budho [10]
2019 Cha Maya Chhapakkai Goli Kancha [11]
2023 Chhakka Panja 4 Magne Budho Raja [12]
2024 Chhakka Panja 5 [13]

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2006 Meri Bassai Magne Budho [2]
2016 Khas Khus Magne Budho [14]

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

References

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