Manisha Koirala

Nepali actress

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2024 Starred in the acclaimed period drama series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar.
2024 Won Filmfare OTT Awards for Best Actress (Drama Series) for Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
2024 Received the Sanskriti Kalashree Award from the Sanskriti Cultural Foundation in Chennai.
2024 Received the Sanskriti Kalashree Award from the Sanskriti Cultural Foundation in Chennai.
2024 Won Filmfare OTT Awards for Best Actress (Drama Series) for Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
2024 Starred in the acclaimed period drama series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar.
2023 Honored at a special function in the British Parliament for her contribution to Bollywood and South Indian movies, and received the Yasashwi Sahitya Samman at the Kalinga Literary Festival in Nepal.
2023 Appeared in the action-drama Shehzada, with her performance appreciated despite the film being a commercial failure.
2023 Honored at a special function in the British Parliament for her contribution to Bollywood and South Indian movies, and received the Yasashwi Sahitya Samman at the Kalinga Literary Festival in Nepal.
2023 Appeared in the action-drama Shehzada, with her performance appreciated despite the film being a commercial failure.
2022 Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award at the Spandan Global Indo-Nepal Art Festival in Kathmandu and at the Garhwal Post Silver Jubilee Awards, presented by the Governor of Maharashtra.
2022 Supported the pro-monarchy Rashtriya Prajatantra Party during the Nepalese general election.
2022 Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award at the Spandan Global Indo-Nepal Art Festival in Kathmandu and at the Garhwal Post Silver Jubilee Awards, presented by the Governor of Maharashtra.
2022 Supported the pro-monarchy Rashtriya Prajatantra Party during the Nepalese general election.
2021 Appeared in AR Rahman's romantic musical 99 Songs and starred in the American comedy film India Sweets and Spices, directed by Geeta Malik.
2021 Appeared in AR Rahman's romantic musical 99 Songs and starred in the American comedy film India Sweets and Spices, directed by Geeta Malik.
2020 Featured in the Netflix original Maska, directed by Neeraj Udhwani.
2020 Launched the 'Manisha Koirala Cancer Education Fund' to provide scholarships to children of cancer victims or survivors with poor financial backgrounds.
2020 Launched the 'Manisha Koirala Cancer Education Fund' to provide scholarships to children of cancer victims or survivors with poor financial backgrounds.
2020 Featured in the Netflix original Maska, directed by Neeraj Udhwani.
2019 Starred in the Hindi remake of Prasthanam, playing Sanjay Dutt's wife. Her delayed film Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish was also released on Netflix.
2019 Received Excellence in Social Cause award at the Mahindra Udaya Festival and honored with the Society Pride of India Honour.
2019 Received Excellence in Social Cause award at the Mahindra Udaya Festival and honored with the Society Pride of India Honour.
2019 Starred in the Hindi remake of Prasthanam, playing Sanjay Dutt's wife. Her delayed film Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish was also released on Netflix.
2018 Koirala featured in the Netflix anthology Lust Stories, playing a middle-aged housewife having an extra-marital affair. The film was nominated for an International Emmy Award for Best TV Movie or Miniseries.
2018 Portrayed actress Nargis in Sanju and featured in the Netflix production Lust Stories.
2018 Felicitated by the Oman Film Society at the Muscat International Film Festival in Oman.
2018 Felicitated by the Oman Film Society at the Muscat International Film Festival in Oman.
2018 Koirala featured in the Netflix anthology Lust Stories, playing a middle-aged housewife having an extra-marital affair. The film was nominated for an International Emmy Award for Best TV Movie or Miniseries.
2018 Portrayed actress Nargis in Sanju and featured in the Netflix production Lust Stories.
2017 Received the Navbharat Times Award for Contribution to Indian Cinema.
2017 Appointed as Goodwill Ambassador by Nepal's Ministry of Urban Development for Bagmati Cleanup Mega Campaign. Co-wrote the book 'Healed' about her cancer battle.
2017 Returned to acting with the coming-of-age drama Dear Maya.
2017 Received the Navbharat Times Award for Contribution to Indian Cinema.
2017 Appointed as Goodwill Ambassador by Nepal's Ministry of Urban Development for Bagmati Cleanup Mega Campaign. Co-wrote the book 'Healed' about her cancer battle.
2017 Returned to acting with the coming-of-age drama Dear Maya.
2016 Returned in the Kannada-Tamil mystery film Game, portraying the main female lead.
2016 Gave multiple motivational speeches on topics including 'Transformation', 'Importance of Being Mindful Living', 'Cancer is Conquerable', and 'Woman Empowerment' at various organizations and events.
2016 Gave multiple motivational speeches on topics including 'Transformation', 'Importance of Being Mindful Living', 'Cancer is Conquerable', and 'Woman Empowerment' at various organizations and events.
2016 Returned in the Kannada-Tamil mystery film Game, portraying the main female lead.
2015 Appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund for Nepal and involved in relief works after the April 2015 Nepal earthquake.
2015 Appeared in the long-delayed psychological thriller Chehere: A Modern Day Classic, which went largely unnoticed.
2015 Received the Spirit of Inspiration Award at the London Indian Film Festival and appointed as Nepal's Humanitarian Ambassador by the Global Officials of Dignity Award.
2015 Received the Spirit of Inspiration Award at the London Indian Film Festival and appointed as Nepal's Humanitarian Ambassador by the Global Officials of Dignity Award.
2015 Appeared in the long-delayed psychological thriller Chehere: A Modern Day Classic, which went largely unnoticed.
2015 Appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund for Nepal and involved in relief works after the April 2015 Nepal earthquake.
2014 Named Woman of the Year at the India Today Woman Summit.
2014 Named Woman of the Year at the India Today Woman Summit.
June 2014 Successfully recovered from ovarian cancer by mid-2014.
June 2014 Successfully recovered from ovarian cancer by mid-2014.

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