Kiran KC
Nepalese actor and comedian
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Kiran KC (Nepali: किरण केसी) is a Nepalese actor and comedian.[1] KC started as theatre artist along with Maha Jodi, from Rastriya Naach Ghar.[2][3] He later became a television actor and became a prominent comedy actor in sitcoms such as Jire Khursani. [citation needed] KC was a producer on the feature film Shatru Gate.[4]
- Actor
- comedian
- singer
Kiran KC | |
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| Born | 28 June 1958 |
| Other name | Rata Makai |
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| Years active | 2003 - present |
| Known for | Jire Khursani |
| Spouse | Sita KC (m. 1975) |
| Children | 3 |
Career
Kiran was active in plays since his school time. In 1975, he started working in Rastriya Nach Ghar where he met his long time collaborator, Hari Bansha Acharya along with Sushila Raymajhi and Udit Narayan Jha. He has appeared in most of MaHa's works, hence he credits them for his achievements. He became popular after appearing in 2003 sitcom Jire Khursani, where his catchphrase was "Ye Rata Makai (ए राता मकै)" which means "Oh! red maize!".
Filmography
KC has acted in several telefilms and about 50 feature films.[2]
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Pandhra Gate | Kallu | [7] | |
| Dashain | Patrakar bhanja | |||
| Chiranjibi | Narayan | |||
| Raat | Champa's brother | |||
| 1995 | Laalpurja | Taxi | asst. director | |
| Oh-ho...! | Dr. Rajnitik Prasad | |||
| Wrong Number | Karate practitioner | |||
| Kantipur | Yamadut | |||
| Ashal Logne | Witch doctor | Guest appearance | ||
| MaHa Chautari | ||||
| Madan Bahadur Hari Bahadur | ||||
| Bose Andrei Bhudiko | ||||
| Gold Medal | Shopkeeper | |||
| 2003-2015 | Jire Khursani | Rata Makai | ||
| 2016-2018 | Brake Fail | Asta Narayan "Hakucha" | also director |
Discography
| Year | Album | Co-singer | Notes | Ref. |
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| Ye Raata Makai | 5 songs | |||
| Dharo Dharma Maili | 5 songs | |||
| Sanchai Hununchha |
Awards
- National Film Awards 2005 (2062 BS) - Best Comedy Actor for Meri Aama[citation needed]
- Gorakha Dakshin Bahu 4th (2062 BS)[citation needed]
