Salon Basnet
Salon Basnet | |
|---|---|
 Basnet at press meet of A Mero Hajur 2 (2017) | |
| Born | 23 March 1991 Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Nationality | Nepalese |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse | Karishma KC[1] |
Salon Basnet (Nepali: सलोन वस्नेत; born 23 March 1991) is a Nepalese actor and model known for his work in Nepali cinema. He started his career in Nepali Film Industry as a child actor with a film, Nepali Babu in 1999. He rose to fame with super-hit Nepali films such as Hostel (2013), Yatra: A Musical Vlog (2019), and Gajalu (2016).[2]
Personal life[edit]
Basnet was born on 23 March 1991 in Kathmandu, Nepal, to Meena Basnet and Shovit Basnet. His father, Shovit Basnet is also a renowned actor, producer, and director of his time. After four years of relationship, Basnet married Karishma KC in 2022.[1][3]
Career[edit]
Basnet debuted in 1999 as a child artist in a film, Nepali Babu. He played in many other movies as a child artist, such as Aafanta (1999), Dhukdhuki (2000), Pinjada (2001), and Hami Tin Bhai (2004). The first film he played as an adult was Hostel (2013).[2] He then worked in number of commercially successful films including A Mero Hajur 2, A Mero Hajur 3, and A Mero Hajur 4.
Filmography[edit]
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Nepali Babu | Raju | Debut film | [2] |
| Aafanta | [2] | |||
| 2000 | Dhukdhuki | [2] | ||
| 2001 | Pinjada | |||
| 2004 | Hami Tin Bhai | Hari | [2] | |
| 2013 | Hostel | Hari Jung Shahi 'Junge' | ||
| 2015 | Luv Sab | [4] | ||
| 2016 | Gajalu | Tanke | [5] | |
| 2017 | A Mero Hajur 2 | Jay | ||
| Radhe | Radhe's Friend | |||
| Mela | Dipesh | |||
| 2018 | Babu Kanchha | [6] | ||
| Jai Bhole | Shamsher | [7] | ||
| 2019 | Hajar Juni Samma | Nishant | [8] | |
| A Mero Hajur 3 | Hari | [9] | ||
| 2021 | Dada Ko Bar Pipal | [10] | ||
| 2022 | A Mero Hajur 4 | |||
| December Falls | ||||
| Meelan | [11] | |||
| 2023 | Hridaya Bhari † | Filming |
Accolades[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | NEFTA Film Awards | Best actor in supporting role | Aawaj | Won | [12] |
| 2018 | Dcine Awards | Best actor in supporting role | A Mero Hajur 2 | Won |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "सलोन र करिश्माको विवाहको भिडियो १० लाखमा बिक्री". Janaboli (in Nepali). Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f "5 things about Salon Basnet". Republica. 11 September 2017. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "विवाह गर्दै सलोन बस्नेत र करिश्मा केसी". Image Khabar (in Nepali). Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ "Just too much of everything". The Himalayan Times. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ "Gajalu: Exploring relationship". The Himalayan Times. 11 June 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- ^ "Revealing 'Babu Kancha's' first look". Nagarik. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ "Jai Bholey heading to production". The Kathmandu Post. 11 February 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ Mahat, Sunny (23 August 2018). "Two-hour yawn-fest". The Annapurna Express. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- ^ "'ए मेरो हजुर ३' मा सलोन अनुबन्ध". www.filmykhabar.com. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "'डाँडाको बरपिपल'मा सलोन र रुविनाको जोडी". RatoPati (in Nepali). Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ "Dubbing works of Meelan completes". The Rising Nepal. Gorkhapatra. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ Gautam, Usha Wagle (28 September 2015). "13,000 Nepalese attend NEFTA Awards 2015". Gulf Times. Retrieved 17 August 2023.