Shristi Shrestha

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Who is Shristi Shrestha?

Shristi Shrestha (Nepali: सृष्टी श्रेष्ठ) is a Nepalese actress, professional model, and the winner of the Miss Nepal World 2012 pageant who works in the Nepali film industry.

Shrestha debuted in the Nepali movie Gajalu opposite Anmol K.C. She has received several awards, including, National Film Award, Kamana Film Award, and Dcine Award.

Quick Details

Date of Birth18 October 1988
BirthplaceNarayangarh, Chitwan, Nepal
NationalityNepalese
Current ResidenceKathmandu, Nepal
Age36
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight63kg (approx)
HobbiesTravelling, Reading, Shopping, Food
TitleMiss Chitwan 2012; Miss Nepal World 2012;
Miss World 2012 Quarter Finalist (20th Place);
Top 10 Beach Beauty Miss World 2012;
Top 10 Multimedia Award Miss Nepal 2012;
Top 10 Dancers Miss World 2012
Major competition(s)Miss Nepal 2012 (Winner)
Miss World 2012 (Top 30)
PartnerSaugat Malla (2016–2023)
ProfessionActress, Model, Beauty pageant titleholder
Social mediaFacebook, Instagram

Early Life & Education

Shristi Shrestha was born on 18 October 1988, in Narayangarh, Chitwan, Nepal. She completed her schooling in her hometown and later moved to the UK to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Nursing.

Career

Pageants

Shristi Shrestha being crowned during the Miss Nepal contest in Katmandu Nepal in 2012
Shristi Shrestha being crowned during the Miss Nepal contest in Katmandu Nepal in 2012

Shristi Shristi represented her hometown of Chitwan during the Miss Nepal 2012 beauty pageant as Miss Chitwan 2012. She went on to win the main title of Miss Nepal World 2012 alongside, the Miss Confidence title.

She is the first Miss Nepal to reach the quarter-finals (20th Place) of Miss World. Although she finished 20th in the entire Miss World pageant, she was able to achieve the 8th position in Beach Beauty and was one of the top 10 contestants for the Multimedia Award. She also won the ‘Public Choice award’ during the Miss World pageant. She has been placed as the Top 10 Dancers in Miss World 2012.

Acting

Shrestha debuted in the Nepali movie Gajalu opposite Anmol K.C. She debuted her theatre career with the role of Ophelia in Shakespeare’s Hamlet, which ran for a month in the Theatre Village in Kathmandu. The play was organized by the British Council, and directed by Gregory Thomson.

She also debuted in Bollywood in 2015 from the music video Kabhi Jo Baadal Barse (Unplugged) from Jackpot movie opposite Sachiin J. Joshi. Shristi Shrestha is the seventh Young Conservation Ambassador in WWF Nepal. Shrestha is involved with Snow Leopard conservation projects at WWF Nepal.

Shristi Shrestha and Priyanka Karki are seen tougher as a couple in the Nepali romantic web series “Just Another Love Story”.

Personal Life

Shristi Shrestha is the seventh Young Conservation Ambassador for WWF Nepal and is involved with snow leopard conservation projects within the organization. She was in a relationship with Saugat Malla from 2016 to early 2023.

Shristi Shrestha Movies

YearTitleRoleDirectorNote
2025Missing: Keti Harayeko Suchana
2023The Red SuitcaseFidel Devkota
2022Chiso AshtraySalintaDins Palpali
2022The Secret of RadhaRadhaSubarna Thapa
2022Michael Adhikari
2019Poi Paryo KaleSishir Rana
2019Machha MachhaSunil GurungDance
2018Romeo & MunaMunaNaresh K KC
2018Bandha MayaleShardhaShabir Shrestha
2016GajaluSujata ShakyaHem Raj BC

Shristi Shrestha Music Videos

YearSong titleArtistNotesFilm
2022Meri MayaIndra Lamichhane
2022Dui NayanPhilip Tamang
2019Namana Laaj YesariPrakash Timilsina / Jamuna SharmaOriginal Vocal: Premdhwoj Pradhan / Usha Mangeskar
2017ShayadPawan Rai
2015Kabhi Jo Baadal BarseArijit SinghBollywoodJackpot
2015Sadhai SadhaiDevika Bandhana

Shrestha has received Best Debut Actor awards from the National Film Awards, the Kamana Film Awards, the Dcine Awards, and the FAAN Awards.


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