Aaryan Sigdell


Harish Sigdel, better known as Aaryan Sigdell, is a Nepalese film actor known for his work in Nepali Cinema. He is known for his wide range of roles.
Aaryan Sigdel debuted in Kismat in 2007 and then played the lead role in the romantic-drama Mero Euta Saathi Chha as a young royal spoilt brat. The film was inspired by the Korean hit A Millionaire's First Love. His portrayal of Jay Shamsher Junga Bahadur Rana was highly appreciated and generated a fan base for him, and he has seen ups and downs in his career.
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Early life

Aaryan Sigdel was born in Gothikada of Surkhet district on 5 August 1981. Later, his family moved to Thankot, Kathmandu, where he spent most of his childhood.

Personal life

Sigdel married Sapana Bhandari on 19 April 2014. They have one son, who was born in 2019.

Career

Sigdel's first lead role was in Kismat in 2007, opposite Biraj Bhatta and Rekha Thapa. Kismat was the highest-grossing film of the year and won a National Film Award. It was directed by Ujwal Ghimire. His second role was in Mausam, which became an average hit at the box office. In 2009, his third film, Mero Euta Saathi Cha, was released and met with a positive response from critics and the audience.
In 2010, his six films were released. Two of his films, Kohi Mero and Bandhi, did not do well at the box office, while the sixth release, Kasle Choryo Mero Man, opposite Rekha Thapa, broke all the records at the box office and became one of the biggest hits in Nepali cinema. Though the rumours of fallout between the pair, is heard quite often but their pair is said to be the best onscreen pair in Nepali films compared to that of Rajesh Hamal and Karishma Manandar and Nikhil Upreti and Arunima Lamsal.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotesVerdict
2003Bir GaneshmanDebut film
2007KismatRamSuperhit
2007SindoorTele film
2008MausamManavAverage
2008Jindagi: always compromise IshanTele film
2009Mero Euta Saathi ChhaJaiBlockbuster
2010HifajatRockySuperHit
2010First LoveAayushSuperHit
2010The Flash Back: Farkera HerdaSirishSuperHit
2010Kohi MeroAbhiHit
2010BandhiHarishFlop
2010Kasle Choryo Mero ManAdiBlockbuster
2011K Yo Maya HoRamHit
2011Mero Love StoryAvashAverage
2012I Am SorryGaurav/YuvrajAverage
2012K Ma Timro Saathi Banna SakchhuAnkitHit
2012Dhuwaa Yo NashaAviFlop
2013KollywoodSafalFlop
2013MahasushPremAverage
2013DababBishalFlop
2013LoaferInspector SigdelFlop
2013MadhumasPremAverage
2014November RainAayushSuperHit
2014SapanaRajAverage
2014LajjaDayaSuperhit
2014NaikeAverage
2014MalaFlop
2014AlvidaFarhan KhanFlop
2014PunarjanmaFlop
2014AabegFlop
2014SathiAryanFlop
2015Nai Nabhannu La 3PrakashSuperHit
2015SuShreeFlop
2016ClassicSamayHit
2016Chhakka PanjaCameo.Blockbuster
2016HomeworkHari Krishna / AaryamanDual role.Hit
2017RudrapriyaBalaAverage
2018KairaJayAverage
2019Hajar Juni SammaSiddhanta KshetryAverage
2019Cha Cha HuiPremFlop
2022December FallsSamratFlop
2024Pujar SarkiPujar SarkiSuperHit
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Awards

2) National Award for best Actor
YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
2008National Film AwardsBest ActorMausamWon
2010National Film AwardsBest ActorKohi MeroWon
2014INFA Awards Best ActorMahasushWon
2014NFDC AwardsBest ActorMahasushWon
2014Kamana Film AwardsBest ActorMahasushWon
2015NEFTA AwardsBest ActorNovember Rain
2015NEFTA AwardsPopular actor of the yearNovember Rain
2016FAAN AwardsBest ActorClassicWon
2016NEFTA AwardsBest ActorClassic
2016Dcine AwardsBest ActorClassicWon
2016NFDC AwardsBest ActorClassicWon
2016Kamana Film AwardsBest ActorClassic