Karishma Manandhar
Nepali actress

Karishma Manandhar is a Nepalese actress and producer who has predominantly worked in Nepali-language films.
Mandadhar made her acting debut at the age of 17 with the film Santaan (1988). Throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, she starred in some of the most successful Nepali films of the era, including Truck Driver (1994), Allare (1995), Basanti (2000), Maya's Bar (2012), and Phool (2012). She later became a film producer.
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