# Shree Krishna Shrestha

_Nepalese actor, Producer_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> Shree Krishna Shrestha (Nepali: श्रीकृष्ण श्रेष्ठ; April 19, 1967 – August 10, 2014) was a Nepalese actor and producer known for his work in Nepali cinema. He was widely renowned for his talents as an actor, dancer and during his acting career, he was one of the highest paid actors in Nepali cinema.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 19 April 1970 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13186419#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Kathmandu ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13186419#P19))
- **Died:** 9 August 2014 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13186419#P570))
- **Place of death:** New Delhi ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13186419#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13186419#P27))
- **Occupation:** actor; film actor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13186419#P106))
- **Spouse:** Shweta Khadka ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13186419#P26))

## About

Shrestha made his acting debut with Bhumari, which became successful at the box office. Then he worked for commercially successful films like Maiti, Bar Pipal, Aafno Manche, Gorkhali, A Mero Hajur, Upakar, Sukha Dukha. In his later years, his movies include Hami Tin Bhai, Kaha Bhetiyela and Kohinoor. His last posthumously released movie was Kohinoor and it broke several records at the box office and was the highest grossing Nepali movie at that time and it was the first Nepali movie to cross over 100 million Nepalese Rupees until the record was broken by Chhakka Panja.

## Questions

**When was Shree Krishna Shrestha born?**  
Shree Krishna Shrestha was born on 19 April 1970 in Kathmandu.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Shree Krishna Shrestha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shree_Krishna_Shrestha) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): श्रीकृष्ण श्रेष्ठ](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A3_%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A0) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q13186419](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13186419) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Shree Krishna Shrestha in a 2000 Nepali film Gorkhali.png by OSR Digital (CC BY 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Shree_Krishna_Shrestha_in_a_2000_Nepali_film_Gorkhali.png)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Shree Krishna Shrestha, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Shree Krishna Shrestha in a 2000 Nepali film Gorkhali.png — OSR Digital, CC BY 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Shree Krishna Shrestha". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/shree-krishna-shrestha. Retrieved 6 November 2026.