Maotse Gurung
Maotse Gurung is a highly respected veteran Nepalese actor, director, and playwright who has been a pillar of the Nepali artistic community for over three decades. He is widely recognized for his immense contributions to both theater and cinema, particularly within the Gurung-language film industry and mainstream Nepali movies. He gained massive national popularity for his role in the Kabaddi film franchise, where his impeccable comedic timing and natural performance became a signature element of the series' success.
Beyond his acting, Gurung is a dedicated filmmaker and theater practitioner who has directed and written numerous plays and films that explore social issues and cultural heritage. He has been a leading figure in the theater scene, mentoring many young artists and helping to professionalize stage productions. His filmography includes a wide range of roles in acclaimed projects such as Purano Dunga, Degree Maila and Anjila, where he has demonstrated his ability to handle both intense drama and lighthearted satire with ease. A recipient of various honors for his artistic excellence, Maotse Gurung is regarded as a versatile master of his craft, deeply committed to the growth and preservation of Nepali storytelling through every medium.
Acting
Movie
White Sun
as Guerilla chief
2016
Movie
Unko Sweater
2025
Movie
Thirimali
2022
Movie
Prem Geet 3
2022
Movie
Kabaddi 4: The Final Match
2022
Movie
Purano Dunga
as Bhate
2016
Movie
Pashupati Prasad 2: Bhasme Don
2023
Movie
Dokh
as Ghanshyam
2022
Movie
Cha Cha Hui
as Shyamlal
2019
Movie
Degree Maila M.A 3rd Class
2024
Movie
Kabaddi Kabaddi Kabaddi
2020
Movie
Anjila
as Anjila's Father
2025
Movie
Saili
as Furtiman
2019
Movie
Agnidahan
as Dhaami
2024
Movie
Khusma
as Narya Master
2024
Movie
Reemai
2025
Movie
Baristha Balaram
2025
Movie
Dimag Kharab
as Bhola's Father
2023
Movie
Mirmire
as Sunil
2026
Movie
Elephants in the Fog
2026