
Manisha Koirala
Known For
Acting
Born
1970-08-16 in Biratnagar, Nepal
Biography
Manisha Koirala (born August 16, 1970) is a Nepalese actress and activist mainly working in Indian films. Known for her work in commercial and independent cinema of Hindi and Tamil languages, her accolades include three Filmfare Awards and one Filmfare Awards South. She was appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund in 1999. In 2015, she was involved in the relief works after the earthquake in Nepal. A survivor of ovarian cancer herself, she active promotes spreading awareness about the disease.
Most Known For

The Kapil Sharma Show
as Self

The Kapil Sharma Show
as Herself

The Great Indian Kapil Show
as Self

Tees
as Ayesha Draboo

Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
as Herself

Mehbooba
as Varsha/Payal

Kartoos
as Manpreet "Mini" Kaur

I Am
as Rubina

Heeramandi
as Mallikajaan

Moksha: Salvation
as Ritika Sanyal

Grahan
as Parvati Shastri

Baba
as Chamundeeswari

Chhupa Rustam: A Musical Thriller
as Nisha

Dharmaa
as Gauri

Sanju
as Nargis Dutt

Kachche Dhaage
as Ruksana

Anwar
as Anita

Idavappathi
as Sumithra / Mathangi

Lust Stories
as Reena

Shehzada
as Yashu