Rekha Thapa

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Rekha Thapa's career is marked by a series of firsts for women in Nepali cinema. She is one of the few actresses to have appeared in over 200 films, a feat that speaks to her longevity and popularity. Her two National Film Awards place her among the most decorated actresses of her generation. She has also been honored for her contributions to women's empowerment, receiving recognition from various organizations for her advocacy work. Her transition to directing has been widely anticipated, and her upcoming projects are already generating buzz.

AwardsRekha Thapa has won two National Film Awards for Best Actress, for Himmat (2006) and Bato Muni Ko Phool (2010). She also received the CG Digital Film Award and the NEFTA Film Award for Best Actress in 2011 for her performance in Andaj. These awards recognize her as one of the most accomplished actresses in Nepali cinema.

Honours & Distinctions

Women's Empowerment Award

Nepal Women's Association·2015

Recognized for her advocacy for women's rights and her portrayal of strong female characters.

Rankings & Lists

Top 10 Actresses in Nepali Cinema

Lens Nepal·2020

Magazine Covers

Nepali Times

March 2018

The Female Hero of Nepali Cinema

Records & Feats

First actress to appear in over 200 Nepali films

Career Milestone·2020

Rekha Thapa is the first actress in Nepali cinema to have acted in more than 200 films, a record that highlights her prolific career.