Surakshya Panta

Film Debut and Commercial success (2015–2018)

Panta made her acting debut with late Alok Nembang's last film Ajhai Pani (2015) where she played the role of Shaili in the supporting role alongside Sudershan Thapa and Pooja Sharma. The film was average on the box office[5] and the film received mostly positive feedback from the audience however Panta's role went unnoticed.[6][7]

Later after nearly two years she appeared in Dipendra K Khanal's Dhanapati (2017) film where she appeared in the lead role portraying the role of Dhanapati's wife. She appeared with lead actor Khagendra Lamichhane. Upon release, the film became one of the blockbuster film in Nepal. The film managed to earn 10 Million Nepalese rupee (1 core) in just two days.[8] Her role in Dhanapati received highly positive feedback from the Nepalese audience and critics.[9]

After her blockbuster film Dhanapati, later in 2018 she appeared on Bhaire (2018), the first collaboration between Dayahang Rai, Barsha Shiwakoti and Sunil Thapa.[10] In the film she appears as the love interest of Dayahang Rai.[11] The film flopped at the box office however the film's producers held success party for unknown reasons.[12]

After the unsuccessful film she collaborated with Naresh Kumar Kc in Romeo & Muna (2018), where she portrayed the role of a nurse name Pirya. In the film she appears in a supporting role alongside Shristi Shrestha and Vinay Shrestha.[13] Then in late 2018 she appeared in Changa Chet in the lead role. Her role in the film received mostly positive feedback and critic The Kathmandu Post saying "... Surakshya Panta's character, Manisha, has a more prominent role..."[14]

• Surakshya Panta at IMDb