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Rishikesh Basyal

Actor

Rishikesh Basyal is a Nepali actor and performer, known also for caricature: impersonating public figures and familiar characters on stage and online. Basyal played the lead opposite Sandhya Nepal in Sushant Ghimire's music video *Bujhau Malai* (2024), directed by Aaditya Shrestha. In December 2025 Basyal starred with BT, Nikun Shrestha and Sashank Bohara in *HA.RA.MI*, a five-episode web series written and directed by BT about three friends who can never do anything right. Basyal is also in the cast of *Himalayan Gold*, a survival thriller written and directed by Dhiraaj Rajbanshi and scheduled for cinemas on 20 November 2026. Basyal's caricature performances go back to at least 2017, with videos for Men's Room Reloaded and a 2018 Daari Gang performance at Everest Film Academy.