Paul Shah

Purna Bikram Shah, professionally known as Paul Shah is a Nepali film actor and model known for his work in the Nepali film industry. Shah got his film breakthrough from Nai Nabhannu La 4.[1][2] Since then has made an appearance in the romantic drama Ma Yesto Geet Gauchu,[3] action film Johnny Gentleman[4] and family drama Shatru Gate.[5] He later worked in a social romantic drama Bir Birkam 2, part of the Bir Bikram series[6] and Ma Yesto Geet Gauchhu 2.[7]

Paul Shah
पूर्णविक्रम शाह
Born (1989-02-23) 23 February 1989
Nepal
NationalityNepali
Other namesPurna Bikram Shah
Alma materGanga Higher Secondary School
Occupation
  • Actor
Years active2012–present

Filmography
Films
Year(A.D) Title Role Director Notes
2016 Nai Na bhannu La 4[8] Neer Bikash Raj Acharya Debut film
2017 Ma Yesto Geet Gauchhu Paul Sudarshan Thapa
2017 Johnny Gentlemen Johnny Nitin Chand
2018 Shatru Gate Suraj Pradeep Bhattrai
2019 Bir Bikram 2[9] Bir Milan Chams
2020 Hridaya Bhari Koshish Suraj Subba "Nalbo"
2022 Ma Yesto Geet Gauchhu 2[10] Paul Sudarshan Thapa

Controversy

Shah was arrested on 27 February 2022 pending a full investigation, after a 17-year old singer filed a police complaint accusing him of rape.[11] The District Government Attorney’s Office in the Nawalpur district of Gandaki on Thursday filed a case against actor Paul Shah at the district court, accusing him of raping a minor. The office has demanded the court hand him down a 14-year jail sentence.[12]

Awards
List of awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Work Result
2014 Bindabasini Music Award 2071 Best Model of the Year (Pop & Modern Music Category) With Prakriti Shrestha I love you Song Won[13]
2016 8th Dcine Awards 2016 Best New actor Nai Nabhannu La 4 Won[14][15]
2016/ 2017 NFDC award 2072 & 2074 Best New actor *Nai Nabhannu La 4

*Ma Yesto Geet Gauchhu

 Nominated[16]
2018 Surya Film Award Best Actor Ma Yesto Geet Gauxu Won

References
  1. "'Nai Nabhannu La 4' movie review: An unholy mess". OnlineKhabar English News. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  2. "'रामप्यारी' र 'नाई नभन्नू ल ४' को ब्यापार यस्तो (व्यापारिक रिपोर्ट)". Mazzakoonline (in Nepali). Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  3. "Ma Yesto Geet Gaunchu reigns supreme". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  4. Mausam (22 September 2017). "The power of love". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  5. "Shatru Gaate Movie Review: High on forced comedy, low on substance". OnlineKhabar English News. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  6. "Bir Bikram 2 is sexist, poorly plotted and includes crudely drawn characters". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  7. "review of nepali movie Ma Yesto Geet Gauchu 2". thecineview. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  8. "नाई नभन्नु ल ४ को गीत सार्वजनिक". Online Khabar. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  9. "'वीर विक्रम २' को प्रिमियर शो". Nirantarnews. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  10. "पल र समिक्षाको लफडाले 'म यस्तो गीत गाउछु २'लाई कस्तो असर पर्ला ?". Parichaya.com. 22 February 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  11. "Actor Paul Shah in police custody on charge of rape". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  12. "Govt demands a 14-year sentence on rape-accused Paul Shah - OnlineKhabar English News". 18 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  13. "5th Bindabasini Music Award". Street Nepal. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  14. "आर्यन र नम्रता फेरि उत्कृष्ट, 'क्लासिक' बर्षकै उत्कृष्ट चलचित्र(फोटाे फिचरसहित)". Online Khabar (in Nepali). Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  15. "'डी सिने अवार्ड'मा 'क्लासिक, प्रेमगीत र वडा नम्बर ६'को बर्चस्व(पूर्ण सूचीसहित)". Online Khabar (in Nepali). Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  16. "क्लासिक र प्रेमगीतको चर्को भिडन्त, 'पशुपति प्रसाद र कबड्डी कबड्डी' पनि कम छैनन्". Online Khabar (in Nepali). Retrieved 23 May 2021.
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