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Shristi Shrestha Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 15, 2026 • 3 min read

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Date of birth18 October 1988

Age33 Years

BirthplaceNarayangarh, Chitwan, Nepal

ProfessionActress And Model

NationalityNepali

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyBrothers: Saikash Shrestha and Nitesh

Shristi Shrestha Biography

Shristi Shrestha is a Nepali actress and model who rose to prominence after winning Miss Nepal World in 2012 and representing Nepal at Miss World the same

Early life and background

Shristi Shrestha was born on 18 October 1988 in Narayangarh, Chitwan, Nepal. Raised in her hometown of Narayangarh, she completed a B.Sc. degree in Nursing from an institution associated with the United Nations. She is one of three siblings and has two brothers, Saikash Shrestha and Nitesh. Shristi speaks multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Nepali, and Dutch.

Career

Shristi first came to wide public attention in 2012 when she won the Miss Chitwan and Miss Nepal World titles. Her success that year extended to the international stage when she represented Nepal at Miss World 2012. At Miss World she reached the quarter-final stage, placed among the top ten dancers in the competition, and earned recognition in the Beach Beauty segment where she finished eighth. She also won pageant awards such as the Multimedia Award and Miss Confidence, and she was the recipient of the Public Choice Award at Miss World.

Following her pageant achievements, Shristi transitioned into acting and modeling. She made her film debut in 2016 with the Nepali feature Gajalu, appearing opposite actor Anmol K.C. Before that, in 2015 she appeared in a Bollywood song sequence for the movie Jackpot, featuring in the unplugged rendition of Kabhi Jo Baadal Barse sung by Arijit Singh, and she also appeared that year in the Nepali music video Sadhai Sadhai by Devika Bandhana.

Shristi continued working in Nepali cinema with roles in Romeo and Muna (2018), opposite Vinay Shrestha, and Bandha Mayale (2018), opposite Aaryan Adhikari. Beyond film, she took on stage work when she portrayed Ophelia in a production of Shakespeare’s Hamlet directed by Gregory Thomson for the British Council; that run was staged at Theatre Village in Kathmandu for thirty consecutive days.

As a model she has frequently been featured on magazine covers and fashion runways, including an appearance in Vogue. She has also been recognized within Nepal’s film industry with awards such as the National Film Award, Kamana Film Award, and Dcine Award. Shristi has modeled for designers on major ramps and regularly promotes commercial brands through her social media channels.

Public profile

Shristi is known for her charity work alongside her public career. In May 2012 she led relief efforts for families displaced by a major fire in Auraha, Siraha, collecting donations under the campaign Beauty with Purpose. Her interests outside of work include dance, yoga, and meditation. She has said she finds inspiration in people, animals, and nature, and she is an avid animal lover who often cares for and feeds street dogs.

In 2020 Shristi broadened her advocacy to conservation causes when she was appointed the seventh ambassador of Young Conservation for WWF Nepal and promoted Snow Leopard conservation projects.

Personal life

Shristi’s listed height is approximately 170 cm (5'7"), and her weight is noted as around 60 kg (132 lbs). She has brown hair and brown eyes. As of the information provided, she is unmarried and has been linked publicly with actor and film producer Saugat Malla in terms of an affair. She has named public figures and artists among her favourites, including politician Baburam Bhattarai, actors Saugat Malla and Bipin Karki, and singer Anju Pant.

Latest updates

Recent highlights in Shristi’s career include her conservation ambassadorship with WWF Nepal in 2020 and continued appearances in Nepali films and stage productions. She remains active in fashion, brand promotions, and social causes while maintaining a public presence through magazine features and social media postings.

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Recent Work

Gajalu

Feature film debut (2016), opposite Anmol K.C.

2016
Romeo and Muna

Film role opposite Vinay Shrestha

2018
Bandha Mayale

Film role opposite Aaryan Adhikari

2018
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Career Highlights

  1. Won Miss Chitwan and Miss Nepal World (2012)
  2. Quarter-finalist at Miss World 2012; top ten dancer and eighth in Beach Beauty
  3. Film debut in Gajalu (2016)
  4. Portrayed Ophelia in a production of Shakespeare’s Hamlet staged by the British Council
  5. Appointed Young Conservation ambassador for WWF Nepal (2020)
  6. Recipient of National Film Award, Kamana Film Award, and Dcine Award
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