Many newcomer talented actresses have been able to bring revolution and are listed as the highest-paid actresses of Nepal. The long-held pay rates gap in the Nepali cinema industry is now narrowing between actors and actresses. However, there is still a gap in the pay rate compared with Nepal’s highest-paid actors.
Top 8 highest-paid actresses of Nepal
1.Samragyee Rajya Laxmi Shah
Samragyee RL Shah is one of the promising actresses and models of the Nepali cinema industry. Her look and acting made her popular.
She debuted in the Kollywood industry with the movie ‘Dreams’ in 2016 opposite Anmol K.C. The movie was a hit, and people love their on-screen chemistry. Also, she got FAAN best new actress award for ‘Dreams.’ Reports suggest she took only 50K Nepali rupees for the movie.
Her pay rate has become 10-20 Lakhs per movie, back to back featuring in hit movies. Similarly, her net worth is Rs. 1.5-2 crore.
2. Highest paid actresses of Nepal- Priyanka Karki
Priyanka Karki is one of the popular Nepali actresses of Nepal. She is a versatile actress. Before starting her acting career, she was Miss Teen Nepal, a model, V.J., choreographer, and artist.
After winning the title of Miss Teen at the age of 18, she got featured in different magazines. Her journey as an actress began after appearing in Mero Best Friend’s movie. However, she got popularity from the movie ‘Nai Nabhannu La,’ ‘Chhakka Panja,’ and ‘Purano Dunga.’
Sources claim that her net worth is about 4-5 crore. And her pay rate per movie is about 7-12 Lakhs depending upon the role.
3. Namrata Shrestha
Namrata Shrestha is one of the finest actresses. She debuted in the movie ‘Sano Sansar.’ But, she got popular after her appearance in the sentimental movie ‘November Rain.’
Also, Shrestha was able to win National Film Award. Similarly, she became the face of popular magazines such as Wave magazine VOW magazine. Besides acting, she appeared in music videos too.
She charges up to 7-10 Lakhs per movie. And her net worth is 3-4 crore.
4. Pooja Sharma
Pooja Sharma is one of the hard-working and highest-paid actresses of Nepal. She first appeared in the movie ‘3 Lovers’. She played dozens of movies. However ‘Prem Geet’ was a big hit for her career.
Her estimated net worth is around 1-2 crore. And, she charges up to 8-15 Lakhs per movie.
5.Highest paid actresses of Nepal- Aanchal Sharma
Aanchal Sharma is one of the talented and beautiful actresses of Nepal. She debuted from the movie ‘Nai Na Bhannu La 4’. Besides the movie, she makes money through commercials and music videos. Her net worth is about 40-60 Lakh. She charges around 6-10 lakh per movie.
6. Swastima Khadka
Swastima Khadka is one of the richest and highest-paid actresses of Nepal. She debuted from the movie ‘Hostel Returns’ and soon got popular. Besides acting, she performs in music videos and commercials. Her net worth is about one crore. And, she charges up to 5-10 Lakh per movie.
7. Rekha Thapa
Rekha Thapa is one of the highest-paid actresses of Nepal. Besides acting, she is also a film producer. She debuted from the movie ‘Heroin 2001. Reports suggest her pay rate for the movie was only Rs. 30K.
To date, Thapa has worked on over 200 movies and become a role model in the Nepali cinema industry. She also owns Film House Production – Rekha Entertainment.
Further, Thapa won C.G. Digital Film Award and NEFTA Film Awards for best actress. She charges up to 7 Lakhs per movie.
8. Barsha Raut
Barsha Raut is one of the most popular and talented Kollywood actresses. She has played versatile roles in movies. Her net worth is about one crore. Besides, in the film, she makes money from commercials. She charges up to 5-10 Lakh per movie.
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