Madan Krishna Shrestha

Acting

19 Apr 1950 (76 years)

Kathmandu, Nepal

Biography

Madan Krishna Shrestha is a towering figure in Nepali culture, widely regarded as one of the most influential artists, comedians, and singers in the nation's history. He is best known as one-half of the legendary comedy duo MaHa Jodi, alongside his longtime professional partner Hari Bansha Acharya. Together, they revolutionized Nepali entertainment by using satirical comedy and telefilms—such as Lal Purja, Hari Bahadur Madan Bahadur, and 15 Gatey—to tackle deep-rooted social and political issues...