Rekha Thapa is a Nepali actress, model and film maker. She was a top ten finalist for Miss Nepal in 1999. Two years later she made her movie debut in Chhabiraj Ojha's Hero. The movie "Himmatwali" is being directed by Shyam Bhattarai and is being cinematographed by Ramsharan Upreti. Rekha is also introducing a new actor in the movie, most probably the disabled climber Sudarshan Gautam. The shooting of an upcoming movie of Rekha Films, 'Himmatwali' started in Mahendranagar on Shivaratri day. The movie features music of Basanta Sapkota and Tanka Budhathoki. The movie is targeted to release in coming Dashain festival. It is Rekha’s ex-husband Chhabi Raj Ojha‘s tactic to release movies in Dashain for their success. The success of Rekha’s last movie ‘Kali‘ is attributed to the timing of the release during Dashain festival. Rekha Thapa performed chasing stunts in horseback on the first day of shooting. She owns the movie production house Rekha Entertainment. In 2010 and 2011 she won the CG Digital Film Awards for Best Actress, and in 2011 she also won the NEFTA Film Awards for Best Actress.She owns the movie production house Rekha Entertainment. In 2010 and 2011 she won the CG Digital Film Awards for Best Actress, and in 2011 she also won the NEFTA Film Awards for Best Actress.
