Actor Subhas Gajurel Lives in Rented Room Despite Four Decades in Acting
Summary
Actor Subhas Gajurel, despite a four-decade career in film, television and theatre, still lives in rented rooms in Kathmandu and has struggled with unstable earnings throughout his life. He recalls decades of hardship, rent troubles and support from compassionate landlords while continuing to work in acting and occasional directing.
Key Points
- Subhas Gajurel has acted in more than 200 films, over 400 television serials and more than 40 plays over four decades.
- Despite his long career, he has spent most of his life living in rented rooms in Kathmandu and has faced repeated financial hardship.
- He began his acting journey after moving to Kathmandu in 2035 BS and later became known for roles such as Shreeram Baje in Devi.
- Gajurel says he still wants to direct another strong film, even though his previous four directorial efforts did not succeed commercially.
