
Gaumaya Gurung
Acting
Biography
Gaumaya Gurung is a highly accomplished British-Nepalese actor who has been recognized on the international stage for her artistic potential. Born in Nepal and based in the UK, she has successfully navigated a dual career as a dedicated healthcare professional and a cinematic artist, a background that often informs the depth and empathy found in her performances. She made a significant impact in the Nepali film industry with her work in major productions such as the record-breaking Kabaddi 4: The Final Match. Her international experience includes a role in the BBC/FX miniseries Black Narcissus, showcasing her ability to work within high-stakes global productions.
Known For

When two boys are kidnapped in a border town in Nepal, Detective Inspector Pooja is sent from Kathmandu to solve the case. But when she arrives, the brewing political unrest and violent protests throw her off course, and she is forced to seek help from Mamata, a local Madhesi policewoman. By putting aside systemic discrimination and pushing through everyday misogyny, the women solve the case - but at what personal cost?
Pooja, Sir

A psychological war drama inspired by true events of Rifleman Kulbir Thapa, an inexperienced soldier goes through an incredible journey that eventually cements his name among the legendary Gurkha warriors.
Gurkha: Beneath the Bravery

Bishnu returns to her Himalayan village after quitting her job, only to face mounting family pressures and societal expectations. As tensions rise with her pregnant sister's arrival and a budding relationship with a "suitable" boy from her community, Bishnu must choose between conforming to tradition or claiming her independence.
Shape of Momo

After the events of Kabaddi 3, Kaji no longer seeks love as he suffers from the pain of his previous relationships.
Kabaddi 4: The Final Match

In a small village of Ilam, Jaya Narayan Sharma and Laxmi Sharma (husband and wife) are living their retired life. Meanwhile, their children who are living in the city are more focused on their own life and career. Living own life arise a problem in the family members which creates distancing when they are in need of each other.
Fulbari

Mahajatra unfolds the gripping tale of three men, bound by a tumultuous past, entrusted with the clandestine duty of concealing illicit funds. The film delves into the challenges, triumphs, and setbacks faced by these individuals as they navigate the complexities of safeguarding their entrusted task.
Mahajatra

Mahabhoj is a social drama set in the backdrop of Nepal’s political system. It tells the story of everyday people who stand up against those who exploit them for selfish interests. The film highlights themes like rebellion, justice, and the struggle against political corruption and social inequality. At its core, the story follows a bank loan manager in urgent need of money. When he turns to his father for help, he learns that his father’s lifelong savings have been stolen by a corrupt cooperative and a group of greedy individuals. This discovery sets off a powerful journey of resistance and truth.
Mahabhoj

Abhimanyu – Chapter 1 is a gripping social thriller that exposes the brutal reality of dowry culture through a suspenseful narrative filled with twists, emotions, and a race for justice
Abhimanyu Chapter 1

Reemai is the story of a young woman who refuses a childhood marriage arranged under traditional Gurung customs, and must face the consequences of her decision. The film beautifully captures the essence of Gurung culture, exploring themes of love, tradition, and personal freedom
Reemai

Rammita emerges from a toxic five-year relationship with Sahaj , a relationship she once believed was her entire world. Heartbroken and more lost than ever, she convinces herself that rebounds will help her regain her strength and happiness. However, as she moves from one fleeting connection to another, her sense of self slowly begins to fade. She drifts away from her friendships, loses touch with her identity, and feels increasingly disconnected from who she truly is.
Rammita Koo Pirati

A former Gurkha soldier is losing his grip on reality as he lives in self-imposed isolation in the UK.