# Suraj Chapagain

_Nepalese comedian_

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Last updated: 2026-10-18

> Suraj Chapagain 
is a Nepalese comedy actor, script writer, and director. He is one of the main characters of the Nepalese TV series Meri Bassai, named "Bandre".

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 16 January 1984 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16202949#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Jhapa District ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16202949#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16202949#P27))
- **Occupation:** actor; screenwriter ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16202949#P106))

## Questions

**When was Suraj Chapagain born?**  
Suraj Chapagain was born on 16 January 1984 in Jhapa District.

## Related

- [Jhapa District](https://diginpl.com/places/jhapa-district)

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Suraj Chapagain](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suraj_Chapagain) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): सुरज चापागाईं](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%9C_%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88%E0%A4%82) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q16202949](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16202949) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Bandre.JPG by Ilamnepal (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bandre.JPG)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Suraj Chapagain, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Bandre.JPG — Ilamnepal, CC BY-SA 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Suraj Chapagain". DigiNepal. Last updated 18 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/suraj-chapagain. Retrieved 21 October 2026.