Manoj RC

Manoj Kumar RC(Nepali: मनोज कुमार आर.सी.) (born on 11 May 1983), credited as Manoj RC is a Nepali film actor known for his versatile acting.[1][2] He has received Kamana Film Award for Best Actor in Negative Role for his performance in Madhumas.[3][4] It was a blockbuster and his role was well appreciated by the audiences.[5] He rose to prominence from his debut historical film Bir Ganeshman portraying in the role of martyr Gangalal Shrestha in 2002.[6] His first leading role in a film was Lakshya.[7] He has appeared in significant music videos including Paap Punya song by Hemant Rana.

Manoj RC
मनोज कुमार आर.सी.
Born1983 May 11
Paink, Jajarkot
NationalityNepali
OccupationFilm Actor
Years active2002-present
Spouse(s)Anita Shah
Children1 (daughter) Sambriddhi RC
Parents
  • Hansraj Rokaya (father)
  • Shiba RC (mother)
AwardsKamana Film Award (2014)
D Cine Award (2017)

In addition to acting, he is a humanitarian and has taken part in street dramas related to sanitation and health in the earthquake affected areas after the April 2015 Nepal earthquake.

Early life

Manoj was born on 11 May 1983 in Paink, Jajarkot district , a remote area in Mid-Western Nepal. He has a younger brother. His father was a Government of Nepal employee working under Ministry of Education (Nepal). Although he was born in Jajarkot, he could not stay for a long time in his birth place. He has visited most parts of Nepal according to the job transfer of his father. He completed secondary level education from Janata Higher Secondary Sechool, Khalanga, Rukum district in 1998. He was good in study and other extra curriculum activities like martial art and drama. He went to Kathmandu for higher studies and also joined acting classes, martial art training. Then, he met and collaborated with writer Nabindra Raj Joshi and director Manoj Pandit and entered in Nepali film Industry.

Acting career

Manoj debut film was Bir Ganeshman as a supporting role in 2002. The historical film was directed by Sahajman Shrestha and Bijay Ratna Tuladhar and written by Nabindra Raj Joshi which was under the banner of Ganesh Man Singh Study Foundation. His role as Martyr Gangalal Shrestha was much appreciated. His first Feature film in the leading actor was thriller young love story Lakshya (2004) which was produced by Harendra Limbu under the banner of Ingnam pictures and directed by Manoj Pandit.[8][9][10] Later he also played as the Leading role in movie C-Mala (The Necklace) in 2013 which was shot in the beautiful location in Mustang.[11] It was directed by Rudra Bahadur Gurung. The film was nominated in the Fukuoka Asian Film Festival (Japan) in 2015[12] and was officially selected by Hongkong International Film and TV Market(FILMART).[13][14] His another blockbuster was romantic Thriller film Madhumas(2013).[15][16][17] He received Kamana Film Award for Best Actor in Negative Role from the movie. He was also nominated in another three awards for the same category.[18] He has acted in the comedy movie Humjayaga(2014).[19] In 2016, he appeared as the leading actor in the movie Jhumkee.[20][21][22][23][24] His awaited movie Mithya is expected to be released soon.[25][26][27]

Personal life

Manoj RC is married to Anita (2004) Shah who is working in a commercial bank . They have a daughter named Sambriddhi RC.

Filmography

Films

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2002 Bir Ganeshman Gangalal Debut
2004 Lakshya Manoj Lead Actor
2013 C-Mala Manish Pandey Lead Actor
2013 Madhumas Raghav Lead Actor in Negative Role
2014 Humjayaga Supporting Role
2016 Jhumkee Gokul Bhatta Lead Actor
2016 Mithya(to be released) Lead Actor

Music videos

Music Videos
Title Singer Album
Paap punya Kasle garyo Hemant Rana Paap Punya
Rupauli rani mayaki khani Udit Narayan
Badnamai hunchu timro namama Hement Sharma Aatmiya
Kinar wari bhaya ma ta Swaroop Raj Acharya Anubhuti
Timro maunta ma Swaroop Raj Acharya Gumnaam

Awards and nominations

List of awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Work Result
2014 First Kamana Film Awards Best actor in Negative role Madhumas Won
2014 7th NEFTA Film Awards Best actor in Negative role Madhumas Nominated
2014 6th D Cine Awards Best actor in Negative role Madhumas Nominated
2014 NFDC Awards Best actor in Supporting role Madhumas Nominated[28][29]
2017 9th D Cine Awards Critics' Award Jhumkee Won

References

  1. "मनोज आरसी जो जीवन्त अभिनयमा विश्वास राख्छन्, Rajdhani National Daily".
  2. "'मेरो मन उज्यालो छ'Filmmandu".
  3. "Kamana Film Award Manoj RC".
  4. "Kamana Film Award Winner List".
  5. "को हुन् आर्यन सिग्देललाई छायाँमा पार्ने कलाकार ? Filmy Khabar".
  6. "'वीर गणेशमान'का मनोजको त्यो खुसीको क्षण 'मिथ्या'सम्म, Dainiknepal".
  7. "Nepali movie Lakshya".
  8. "Lakshya film description".
  9. "Lakshya Movie cast and crew".
  10. "Nepali movie-Lakshya".
  11. "Nepali movie C-Mala (2013)".
  12. "Fukuoka Asian Film Festival 2015".
  13. "The Necklace To Be Screened in Hongkong, Fukuoka will host a special screening of The Necklace".
  14. "C-Mala (Necklace) officially invited to 4 international film festivals".
  15. "Nepali Movie-Madhumas".
  16. "Madhumas Film Review".
  17. "Madhumas movie detail".
  18. "NEFTA Award to be held in Hongkong, Nomination announced (Nomination List)".
  19. "Wilson Bikram Rai's movie Humjayaga".
  20. "'Jhumkee' movie review: Love in the time of war".
  21. "Nepali Movie World- Jhumkee".
  22. "JHUMKEE New Nepali Movie 2016".
  23. "Watch Nepali movie JHUMKEE first look".
  24. "Suspense that keeps audience on edge, The Himalayan Times".
  25. "नायक आरसीकोे चलचित्र 'मिथ्या' रिलिजको तयारीमा Newsabhiyan".
  26. "चकलेटी नायक मनोज आरसी चलचित्र "मिथ्या" रिलिजको तयारीमा DC Nepal".
  27. "'मिथ्या'ले मेरो अभिनय करियरमा कायापलट ल्याउनेछ Ratopati".
  28. "NFDC Award, second 4-monthly nomination released".
  29. "एनएफडिसी' अवार्डमा नयाँपुराना भिड्दै Nagarik News".
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