Biography
Who is Samragyee RL Shah?
Early life and family background
Samragyee RL Shah was born on November 18, 1995, in Birgunj, Nepal. Her parents are Neha Rajya Lakshmi Shah and Bikash Bikram Shah. She is connected to the Nepali royal family through her grandfather, Pashupati Bikram Shah. Her lineage includes historical figures such as Narendra Bikram Shah and Indra Bikram Shah, who were linked to the royal succession of the country.
She attended St. Xavier's Higher Secondary School in Birgunj for her early education. Later, she moved to study at the Sai Baba School located in New Delhi, India. After completing the sixth grade, she continued her schooling at the Royal Academy of India in Kathmandu.
Modeling and initial career
She began her career in the entertainment industry through modeling. In 2014, she participated in the Face of Classic Diamond Jewellers competition. She placed as the second runner-up and received a cash prize of 25,000 NPR. This experience allowed her to feature on the cover of M&S VMAG magazine.
The competition helped increase her self-esteem and confidence as a performer, encouraging her to dedicate herself to hard work. In 2015, she appeared in the music video titled Ek Mauka alongside singer Elvis Joshi, which received positive media attention.
Film career and major roles
In 2016, Samragyee made her acting debut in the romantic drama Dreams, directed by Bhuwan K.C. The movie became a commercial success, and she won the Best Debut Actor award from multiple organizations, including the NFDC National Film Awards and the NEFTA Film Awards. She was selected for the role out of 26 candidates.
She followed this success by playing the lead character in A Mero Hajur 2 in 2017. The film achieved high box office numbers in Nepal, setting a record for the highest single-day box office gross at the time. In 2017, she was also recognized by the publication Kantipur Saptahik, which placed her in their list of the top ten men and women of the year.
Recent projects and earnings
She starred in the 2019 film Maruni alongside Puspa Khadka and Rebika Gurung. That same year, she worked on the project Rato Tika Nidharma. For this role, she received 1.6 million NPR, making her one of the highest-paid actresses in the Nepali film industry at that time. While the film did not perform well at the box office, it remained a significant production in her career.
Birthday and age
Samragyee RL Shah was born on November 18, 1995, which makes Samragyee 30 years old today. That birthday falls under the Scorpio sign. Samragyee shares the date with 53 other famous people.
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