Prakash Saput
Biography
Prakash Saput is widely recognized in Nepal for his multifaceted contributions as a singer, songwriter, and performer, especially within the folk genre. His work often reflects strong social and political commentary, which has helped him build a dedicated audience. His musical journey began in the early 2010s, with initial releases such as Musu Musu Na Hasa, a light folk track that introduced his style. Over time, he shifted toward more socially driven content, gaining nationwide attention with the release of Bola Maya in 2018—a breakthrough that significantly elevated his career. Following this success, Saput consistently produced impactful music addressing real-life issues. Some of his most notable works include Galbandi Chyatiyo, Phuteka Chura, Mero Pani Haina Ra Yo Desh, Kura Bujhnu Parcha, Pir, and Sakambari. These songs further solidified his reputation as an artist who uses music as a medium for awareness and storytelling. Prakash Saput is a versatile force in the Nepali entertainment industry who successfully transitioned from a folk-music phenomenon to a record-breaking actor. He made his official silver-screen debut in the 2023 social drama "Pardeshi 2," directed by Narayan Rayamajhi, which explored the emotional struggles of the Nepali diaspora. However, his most significant cinematic milestone came with the 2024 film "Purna Bahadur ko Sarangi," where his portrayal of a struggling Gandharba father not only received immense critical acclaim but also led the film to become the highest-grossing Nepali movie of all time. His filmography continues to expand rapidly with projects like the 2025 release "Basanta" directed and written by himself.
Known For & Full Filmography9 Titles
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Hari Bahadur is on heartfelt journey with humors sparked by a missing pair of shoes that symbolize deeper class divisions and societal struggles.
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
This film delves into the web of family drama and tragedy while shedding light on the often unheard narratives of students studying abroad, offering a raw and authentic portrayal of contemporary Nepali society. This movie weaves together various stories, with different characters sharing their lives, and ultimately, each of them faces heart-wrenching tragedies.
Movie - 2026, 2h 15m • as Chame
A story based on the same name by Nepali writer, Guru Prasad Mainali, tells about a couple Chame, and Gauthali.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Basanta B.K.
A young aspiring writer from a remote village deals with prejudice, forbidden love and societal change.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
There are culture, tradition, dignity, and above all, there is love. Due to an unresolved issue, a thin border separates two families, preventing one from being acknowledged by the other. However, when love blossoms between a couple from each family, it raises concern and causes disruption throughout the entire village. Set in the modern era, the story blends traditional cultural values with a test of love that challenges a lover.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Bhimsen
Chaos arises and Delasha realises about her longingness by his Solti when she asks him- Bhimsen to help her elder sister elope with his childhood friend.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Kamal Gandharva / Kanchha
In the heart of a remote village, Purna Bahadur Ko Sarangi weaves a poignant drama about the unbreakable bond between a struggling father and his son. Purna Bahadur, a humble and impoverished musician, clings to the hope of a better life through his beloved sarangi, an instrument that carries the echoes of his dreams and sacrifices. As the family faces relentless hardship, the son, who yearns for a brighter future, becomes increasingly distant, torn between his aspirations and the harsh reality of their life.
Movie - 2026, 2h 15m • as Surendra
In a remote Himalayan village, Nima's father tells everyone her mother works abroad, a daily lie to shield his daughter from a painful truth buried in village gossip. As whispers intensify, he fights to preserve Nima's smile.
