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Birth name Priyanka Karki
Birth 27 february 1987 (37 years) at Kathmandu
Priyanka Karki (Nepali: प्रियंका कार्की) (born 27 February 1987) is a Nepalese actress, former Miss Teen Nepal, VJ, singer, choreographer, a model, and a dancer. Before starting her acting career, she worked as a VJ for Kantipur Television hosting the shows 'Celluloid' and 'The Glam Factor'. She gained immense fame after being crowned as Miss Teen Nepal 2005. She is often referred to by the nickname "Prinku", which was given to her by her close friends.
After making a name for her in the Nepali industry, Karki left for her higher education to pursue a Bachelor's degree in Filmmaking to the United States. She finished her degree in 2011 and flew back to Nepal to debut as an actress with Prasanna Poudel's Mero Best Friend where she plays the female lead. Right after 'Mero Best Friend', she started filming for Suresh Darpan Pokhrel's 3 lovers . which went on to be her first release as Mero Best Friend got postponed. Her first success at the box office came with the critical and commercial success of the comedy movie Jholay. Immediately after that, her next release Nai Na Bhannu la 2 went on to become another blockbbuster grossing over NRs. 5 crores and her performance in these two movies established her as one of the most powerful, unstoppable and versatile actors of this industry. Her performances in jholay and Nai Na Bhannu La 2 also earned her the OFA award for Best Popular Actor (Female), NETFA award for Best Actor in a supporting role (Female), INFA award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) and INFA Most Popular Actor (Female). Her year-around activities, involvement with various national and international events, her charming personality and her incredible fashion sense earned her the "Personality of the year (Female)" for the year 2071 BS. Karki is currently the brand ambassador for Ncell, Himstar appliances, Dabur Herbal Gel Toothpaste and TVS Motors. Biography
Karki was born in a middle-class Nepali family. Born to parents, Bhupendra Karki and Raksha Malhotra, Karki has always had the support and encouragement she needed to prosper in this industry from her parents. She has a younger brother, Pranit Karki, who is now in the United States. In 2005, she finished her A levels from Rato Bangala School and started working with Kantipur Television. In 2011, she finished her Bachelors in Filmmaking from University of North Alabama. She was married to her boyfriend Rochak Mainali whom she divorced in 2013.
Priyanka is active in social media. She had recently conducted a question and answer session in Twitter. According to a survey conducted on July 2015, Karki is the highest followed Nepali celebrity on Instagram
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