Manisha B. Koirala (born August 16, 1970) is a Nepali-Indian[1][2] actress who works in Indian films, as well as a UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador and social activist. Koirala has primarily worked in Hindi cinema, though she has appeared in several Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films as well. She is also an accomplished Bharatnatyam and Manipuri dancer. Making her acting debut in the Nepali film Pheri Bhetaula (1989), Koirala made her Bollywood debut with the top-grossing drama Saudagar (1991). She went on to establish herself as one of the leading actresses with such mainstream films as 1942: A Love Story (1994), Agni Sakshi (1996) and Gupt (1997).Awards
Won
1996, Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil, Bombay
1996, Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance, Bombay
1997, Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance, Khamoshi: The Musical1997, Star Screen Award Best Actress, Khamoshi: The Musical
2003, Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress, Company
2004, Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards, Best Actress, Escape From Taliban
2006, Gorkha Dakshin Bahu Honoured by the than King of Nepal for achievement in the Indian Film Industry[39]
Nominated
1995, Filmfare Best Actress Award, 1942:A Love Story
1996, Filmfare Best Actress Award, Akele Hum Akele Tum
1997, Filmfare Best Actress Award, Khamoshi: The Musical
1999, Filmfare Best Actress Award, Dil Se
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