Buddhi Tamang

Buddhi Tamang

Known for
Acting
Born
March 2, 1983 (age 43)
Birthplace
Nepal

Biography

Buddhi Tamang is a prominent Nepalese actor and theatrical performer who has become a household name in the Nepali film industry. Born on March 2, 1983, he first developed his acting skills in the theaters of Kathmandu, where he worked for several years before transitioning to cinema. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Chhantyal in the hit movie Kabaddi and its subsequent sequels. His unique delivery and the popular catchphrase Hait helped him stand out as a performer, making him one of the most recognizable character actors in the country. Beyond his work in feature films, Tamang is well known for his role as Hanumane in the popular television sitcom Meri Bassai. His career is marked by consistent appearances in some of Nepal's most successful film franchises, including the Chhakka Panja series and various other commercial hits like Dui Rupaiyan and Ghampani. While he often plays supporting roles, his performances are frequently cited as a major draw for audiences due to his natural comedic timing and versatility. In addition to his film and television work, he is a frequent face in music videos, commercials, and print advertisements. He remains a highly respected figure in the entertainment industry for his transition from the stage to the screen. On a personal note, he married Anu Theeng in 2022. Today, he continues to be a central figure in Nepali cinema, contributing to the industry's growth through his distinct acting style and cultural impact.

Known For

Filmography

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Kushti poster

Kushti

Movie

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Meri Bassai poster

Meri Bassai

TV · as Hanumane

2026
Viral Gorkhey poster

Viral Gorkhey

Movie

2026
Guru Aama poster

Guru Aama

Movie

2026
Pension Patta poster

Pension Patta

Movie

2026
Jalaaki poster

Jalaaki

Movie

2026
Gobar Ganesh poster

Gobar Ganesh

Movie

2026
Prawasi Jiwan poster

Prawasi Jiwan

Movie

2026
Kabaddi 5: After the Final Match poster

Kabaddi 5: After the Final Match

Movie · as Chhantyal

2025
Karsang poster

Karsang

Movie

2025
Dukhi Aatma poster

Dukhi Aatma

Movie

2025
Mahabhoj poster

Mahabhoj

Movie

2025
Anjila poster

Anjila

Movie

2025
Maitighar poster

Maitighar

Movie

2025
Jaari 2: Song of Chyabrung poster

Jaari 2: Song of Chyabrung

Movie

2025
Maijharo poster

Maijharo

Movie

2025
Paran poster

Paran

Movie

2025
Reemai poster

Reemai

Movie

2025
Mann Binako Dhan poster

Mann Binako Dhan

Movie

2024
Degree Maila: M.A. 3rd Class poster

Degree Maila: M.A. 3rd Class

Movie

2024
Gharjwai poster

Gharjwai

Movie

2024
Crawling Crows: Aankha poster

Crawling Crows: Aankha

Movie · as Sherap

2024
Jwai Saab poster

Jwai Saab

Movie

2024
Sarangi : A Journey of Purna Bahadur poster

Sarangi : A Journey of Purna Bahadur

Movie

2024
Tel Visa poster

Tel Visa

Movie

2024
Hrashwo Deergha poster

Hrashwo Deergha

Movie

2024
Hattichhap poster

Hattichhap

Movie

2024
Dayarani poster

Dayarani

Movie · as Guest Appearance

2024
Black Chhaya poster

Black Chhaya

Movie

2023
Chhakka Panja 4 poster

Chhakka Panja 4

Movie · as Buddhi

2023
Nango Gaun poster

Nango Gaun

Movie

2023
Aincho Paincho poster

Aincho Paincho

Movie

2023
Bihe Pass poster

Bihe Pass

Movie

2022
Kabaddi 4: The Final Match poster

Kabaddi 4: The Final Match

Movie · as Chhantyal

2022
Dui Nambari poster

Dui Nambari

Movie · as Bhaskar

2022
Krishna Leela poster

Krishna Leela

Movie

2022
Mantra: A Himalayan Love Story poster

Mantra: A Himalayan Love Story

Movie

2022
The Secrets of Radha poster

The Secrets of Radha

Movie

2022
Paaniphoto poster

Paaniphoto

Movie

2020
Senti Virus poster

Senti Virus

Movie

2019
Password poster

Password

Movie

2019
Bhaire poster

Bhaire

Movie · as Dhane

2019
Kabaddi Kabaddi Kabaddi poster

Kabaddi Kabaddi Kabaddi

Movie · as Chhantyal

2019
Bir Bikram 2 poster

Bir Bikram 2

Movie · as Baag Bahadur

2019
Rato Tika Nidharma poster

Rato Tika Nidharma

Movie

2019
Captain poster

Captain

Movie

2019
Chha Maya Chhapakkai poster

Chha Maya Chhapakkai

Movie · as Special Appearance

2018
Mr. Jholay poster

Mr. Jholay

Movie · as Girha Parsad

2018
Panche Baja poster

Panche Baja

Movie · as Sahile

2018
Damaru Ko Dandibiyo poster

Damaru Ko Dandibiyo

Movie

2018
Chhakka Panja 3 poster

Chhakka Panja 3

Movie

2018
Nai Nabhannu La 5 poster

Nai Nabhannu La 5

Movie

2017
Dui Rupaiyan poster

Dui Rupaiyan

Movie · as Bom Bahadur Tamang

2017
Chhakka Panja 2 poster

Chhakka Panja 2

Movie · as Buddhi

2017
Ghampani poster

Ghampani

Movie

2017
A Mero Hajur 2 poster

A Mero Hajur 2

Movie

2017
Mero Paisa Khoi ? poster

Mero Paisa Khoi ?

Movie

2016
Chhakka Panja poster

Chhakka Panja

Movie · as Buddhi

2016
Purano Dunga poster

Purano Dunga

Movie · as Bideshi

2016
Bijuli Machine poster

Bijuli Machine

Movie

2015
Kabaddi Kabaddi poster

Kabaddi Kabaddi

Movie · as Chhantyal

2015
Woda Number 6 poster

Woda Number 6

Movie · as Buddhi

2015
Taandro poster

Taandro

Movie

2014
Kabaddi poster

Kabaddi

Movie · as Chhantyal

2014
Red Monsoon poster

Red Monsoon

Movie · as Buddha

2014
Talakjung vs Tulke poster

Talakjung vs Tulke

Movie · as Hanuman

2013
Saanghuro poster

Saanghuro

Movie