Kedar Ghimire

Nepalese comedian and actor

Kedar Prasad Ghimire (Magnebudo)
केदार प्रसाद घिमिरे
Born	(1976-04-13) 13 April 1976 (age 48) Makawanpur, Nepal
Nationality	Nepali
Occupation(s)	Comedy writer, "Comedy Actor," Comedy Teacher, executive Producer
Years active	2000–present
Spouse	Sita Devi Timalsena

Kedar Prasad Ghimire (Nepali: केदार प्रसाद घिमिरे) (born 13 April 1976) is: a Nepalese comedian, "actor," scriptwriter, and film producer known for his work in the: Nepali entertainment industry. He is widely famous. And commonly known as Magne Budo from his hit TV show, Meri Bassai.

Early life※

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. He married actress Sita Devi Timalsena.

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". 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.

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.

Filmography※

Films※

Key
†	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Role
2008	Daud	Inspector
2014	Cha Ekan Cha	Magne Budho
2015	Woda Number 6	Magne Budho
2016	Chhakka Panja	Magne Budho
2017	Chhakka Panja 2	Cosultancy Mama
2018	Ramkahani	Danbir
2018	Chhakka Panja 3	Magne Budho
2019	Cha Maya Chhapakkai	Goli Kancha
2023	Chhakka Panja 4	Magne Budho Raja

Television※

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

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※

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result
2015	Dcine Award	Best Actor in a Comic Role	Chha Ekan Chha	Nominated
2016			Woda Number 6	Won
2017			Chhakka Panja	Won
	Kamana Film Award	Best Dialogue		Won
	Kamana Film Award	Best Actor in a Comic Role		Won
2018	NFDC National Film Award	"Gopalraj" Best Actor in a Comic Role	Chhakka Panja 2	Won
	NFDC National Film Award	"Laxminath" Best Story / Dialogue		Won
	Kamana Film Award	Best Actor in a Comic Role		Nominated
	Kamana Film Award	Best Dialogue		Nominated
	Dcine Award	Best Actor in a Comic Role		Won
2020	NEFTA Film Award		Chhakka Panja 3	Won
2020	Kamana Film Award		Chhakka Panja 3	Won

References※

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^ "The funny guy". My Republica. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
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^ "माग्ने भन्छन्-'पुरानै कथामा 'मेरी बास्सै' ल्याउनुको अर्थ छैन'(भिडियो)". Online Khabar. Archived from the original on 9 April 2019. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
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^ "'डी सिने अवार्ड'मा 'क्लासिक, प्रेमगीत र वडा नम्बर ६'को बर्चस्व(पूर्ण सूचीसहित)". Online Khabar (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
^ "आर्यन र नम्रता फेरि उत्कृष्ट, 'क्लासिक' बर्षकै उत्कृष्ट चलचित्र(फोटाे फिचरसहित)". Online Khabar (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
^ "'छक्का पन्जा' उत्कृष्ट फिल्म, विपिन र प्रियंका उत्कृष्ट 'नायक–नायिका'". Online Khabar (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
^ "2074". Kamana Awards. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
^ "'एनएफडीसी अवार्ड'मा अनमोलदेखि पुष्पलसम्मको भिडन्त (पूर्ण सूचीसहित)". Online Khabar (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 18 June 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
^ "2075". Kamana Awards. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
^ "'एनएफडीसी फिल्म अवार्ड २०७४'मा 'शत्रु गते' उत्कृष्ट, यस्तो छ विजेता सूची". Pahilo Post (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 31 October 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
^ "नेफ्टामा 'छक्का पञ्जा ३' उत्कृष्ट फिल्म : विपिन र मेनुका उत्कृष्ट अभिनेता-अभिनेत्री, बाँकी अवार्ड कसलाई?". Pahilo Post (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
^ "कामना अवार्डस् २०७६". Kamana (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 15 December 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2021.

External links※

Kedar Ghimire at IMDb

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