Madan Krishna Shrestha

Birthday: 1950-04-19
Birthplace: Kathmandu, Nepal
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

Madan Krishna Shrestha is a towering figure in Nepali culture, widely regarded as one of the most influential artists, comedians, and singers in the nation's history. He is best known as one-half of the legendary comedy duo MaHa Jodi, alongside his longtime professional partner Hari Bansha Acharya. Together, they revolutionized Nepali entertainment by using satirical comedy and telefilms—such as Lal Purja, Hari Bahadur Madan Bahadur, and 15 Gatey—to tackle deep-rooted social and political issues like corruption, healthcare, and human rights. Beyond his comedic brilliance, Shrestha is a highly respected singer and author, known for his soulful voice and his moving autobiography, Mahako Ma. Even as he has faced personal health challenges like Parkinson’s disease in recent years, he remains an active and beloved national icon, continuing to advocate for social change and contributing to the arts well.

Credits

	Year	Title	Character
		Dashain
		15 Gate
	2026-04-14	Pahaad
	2025-10-31	Paran
	2023-12-02	Antim Sanskar: The Last Ritual
	2022-10-28	Mahapurush
	2019-05-03	Daal Bhat Tarkari
	2018-03-23	शात्रु गते
	2009-05-23	216777
	2003-12-03	Je Bho Ramrai Bho
	1997-04-10	Balidaan	Retired Captain
	1987-11-01	Silu	Aashnara Mama
	1984-12-27	Basudev	Madan Sir