Manisha Koirala

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1970-08-16 (54 years old)

Place of Birth Kathmandu, Nepal

Also Known As मनीषा कोइराला, Μανίσα Κοϊράλα, マニーシャ・コイララ, 瑪尼沙·柯伊拉拉

Manisha Koirala

Biography

Manisha Koirala is a Nepali actress who mainly appears in Bollywood, though she has worked in several South Indian and her native country's films. Noted for her acting prowess, Koirala is the recipient of several accolades, including four Filmfare Awards-and is one of India's most well-known actresses. She made her Bollywood debut with Saudagar (1991) and establish herself as one of the leading actresses in the 1990s with such films as 1942: A Love Story (1994), Akele Hum Akele Tum (1995), Agni Sakshi (1996) and Gupt (1997). Koirala gained particular recognition for her willingness to experiment with a variety of strong, dramatic roles, and she delivered several acclaimed performances in a range of films that did well with critics, including Bombay (1995), Khamoshi: The Musical (1996), Dil Se.. (1998), Mann (1999), Lajja (2001), Company (2002), and Escape from Taliban (2003). She was appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund in 1999 and 2015, and was involved in the relief works after the Nepal earthquake 2015. She promotes various causes such as women's rights, prevention of violence against women, prevention of human trafficking and cancer awareness.

Known For

Actor

2023
Shehzada

as Yashu

2021
India Sweets and Spices

as Sheila Kapur

2021
99 Songs

as Psychologist

2020
Maska

as Diana Irani

2019
Prassthanam

as Saroj Pratap Singh

2018
Sanju

as Nargis Dutt

2018
Lust Stories

as Reena

2017
Dear Maya

as Maya

2016
Idavappathi

as Sumithra / Mathangi

2016
2016
2016
2012
Bhoot Returns

as Namrata

2011
I Am

as Rubina

2011
Mappillai

as Rajeshwari

2010
Dharmaa

as Gauri

2010
Elektra

as Diana

2008
Mehbooba

as Varsha/Payal

2008
Khela

as Sheela R. Bhowmik

2008
Sirf

as Devika

2008
Nagaram

as Special Appearance in "Hoshiyare Hoshiyare" Song

2007
Anwar

as Anita

2005
Anjaane: The Unkown

as Shivani Malhotra

2005
Mumbai Xpress

as Ahalya

2005
Chaahat Ek Nasha...

as Mallika Arora

2004
2004
Paisa Vasool

as Maria

2003
Market

as Muskaan Bano / Mallika

2003
Calcutta Mail

as Sanjana

2003
Escape From Taliban

as Sushmita Bannerjee / Sayed Kamal

2002
2002
2002
Baba

as Chamundeeswari

2002
Company

as Saroja

2002
2001
Moksha: Salvation

as Ritika Sanyal

2001
Aalavandhan

as Sharmilee

2001
Lajja

as Vaidehi

2001
Grahan

as Parvati Shastri

2000
Champion

as Sapna Khanna

2000
Baaghi

as rani

2000
Khauff

as Neha

1999
Mudhalvan

as Thenmozhi

1999
Kachche Dhaage

as Ruksana

1999
Hindustan Ki Kasam

as Roshanaara

1999
Mann

as Priya Verma

1999
Kartoos

as Manpreet "Mini" Kaur

1999
Jai Hind

as Sheetal

1999
Laawaris

as Anshu Mehra

1999
Lal Baadshah

as Kiran

1998
Maharaja

as Shaili Mathur

1998
Dil Se..

as Meghna

1998
Achanak

as Pooja

1998
Salaakhen

as Special Appearance in "Pichhu Pade Hai" Song

1998
Yugpurush

as Sunita

1997
Loha

as Special Appearance

1997
Gupt: The Hidden Truth

as Sheetal Choudhry

1997
Sanam

as Sanam

1997
Dil Ke Jharoke Main

as Munni / Suman

1996
Indian

as Aishwarya

1996
Majhdhaar

as Radha Rai

1996
Agni Sakshi

as Shivangi Kapoor / Madhu

1995
Akele Hum Akele Tum

as Kiran Kumar

1995
Ram Shastra

as Anjali Sinha Died

1995
Milan

as Priya

1995
Guddu

as Salina Gupta

1995
Criminal

as Dr. Swetha

1995
Anokha Andaaz

as Reema

1995
1995
Bombay

as Shaila Banu Pillai

1994
1942: A Love Story

as Rajeshwari Pathak

1994
Sangdil Sanam

as Sanam

1993
Dhanwaan

as Imli

1993
Anmol

as Anmol

1993
1992
Yalgaar

as Meghna Kumar

1991
1991
Saudagar

as Radha

Sound

2001
Aalavandhan

as Playback Singer

Producer

2004
Paisa Vasool

as Producer

Crew

2024
Killer Soup

as Thanks