Pradeep Khadka
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- Actor
- model
- filmmaker
- scriptwriter
Pradeep Khadka | |
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| प्रदीप खड्का | |
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| Born | March 10, 1992 |
| Citizenship | Nepalese |
| Alma mater | Sikkim Manipal University |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
Pradeep Khadka (born;March 10, 1992) is a Nepalese actor, model, screenwriter, and filmmaker.[1][2] He is considered one of the prominent actors in the Nepalese film industry.
Khadka made his film debut in 2015 with the movie Escape, which did not perform well commercially.[3][4] His career gained momentum with the success of the romantic drama Prem Geet (2016) with Pooja Sharma, which became a commercial hit and established him as a lead actor in Nepali film industry.
Following the success of Prem Geet, Khadka starred in its sequel Prem Geet 2 (2017) and the romantic drama Lily Bily (2018), both of which performed well commercially and helped strengthen his position in the Nepali film industry.
After a brief period with fewer releases, Khadka returned to the screen in 2022 with two major films. He played the lead role in Prakash, a social drama that was well received by critics. The same year, he also appeared in Prem Geet 3, which was released internationally and achieved commercial success across several markets. In 2024, he starred in the film Pujar Sarki, a social drama addressing caste-based issues in Nepal.[5][6]
In addition to his acting career, Khadka has served as a brand ambassador for several international companies operating in Nepal. These include Pepsi,[7][8] TVS Motor Company,[9] and Vivo.[10]
Early life and education
After completing the School Leaving Certificate (SLC) he joined Prasadi Academy and completed higher secondary education in management. He has a master's in Business administration.[11]
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In 2018, he was listed in the Nepali Sansar publication's Top Actor list, he was placed in 3rd position after Anmol Kc and Salin Man Bania.[12]
Filmography
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2015 | Escape | Abhiyan / Avik | ||
| Prem Geet | Prem | |||
| 2017 | Prem Geet 2 | Prem | ||
| 2018 | Lily Bily | Aavash / Bily | ||
| 2019 | Rose | Avi Jung Thapa | ||
| Love Station | Sagar | [13] | ||
| 2022 | Prakash | Prakash | [14] | |
| Prem Geet 3 | Prem | Indo-Nepali joint production film | [15] | |
| 2024 | Pujar Sarki | Maite Bahadur Pariyar | [16] | |
| 2025 | Aktor: Take One | Kushal | [17] | |
| Pitambar Chapter-1 | Pitambar | [18] | ||
| 2026 | Eklo-I | Kalki |
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