Rajesh Hamal is a Nepalese actor. He has received many awards for his acting including the National Film Awards from 1988–2014. He is often called as "Maha-Nayak" (Great Actor) for his contribution to Nepalese Cinema. He is considered a dominant figure in bringing professionalism in the Nepalese film industry.
What keeps Hamal as the monopolistic actor in Nepal is the fact that he has strong voice and charming personality that goes well with the industry. Hamal has often been cited as Hugh Grant of Nepal. He has appeared in many film awards in Nepal. He is also the brand ambassador of some well-selling market items of Nepal. He is unmarried till date. His fans are spread everywhere in Nepalese communities around the world. He is also Winner of over 11 National Film Awards for Best Actor who has become known as "Maha-Nayak," which means Great Hero. The 1991 film, Deuta, made him a superstar and brought him much acclaim.
