Shristi Shrestha


Shristi Shrestha is a Nepalese film actress, and the winner of the Miss World 2012 pageant who works in Nepali cinema. Shrestha has received several awards, including, National Film Award, Kamana Film Award, and Dcine Award.

Career

Miss Nepal

Shristi represented her hometown of Chitwan during Miss Nepal 2012 beauty pageant as Miss Chitwan 2012. She went on to win the main title of Miss Nepal World 2012 alongside, Miss Confidence title.
She is the first Miss Nepal to reach to the quarter finals of the 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 Top 10 Dancers in Miss World 2012.

Acting

She debuted in 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 organised by the British Council, and was directed by Gregory Thomson.

Personal life

Shristi Shrestha is the seventh Young Conservation Ambassador in WWF Nepal. Shrestha is involved with Snow Leopard conservation projects at WWF Nepal.
Since 2016, she has been in a relationship with Saugat Malla.

Filmography

Music video

YearSong titleArtistNotesFilm
2015Kabhi Jo Baadal Barse Arijit SinghBollywood debutJackpot
2015Sadhai SadhaiDevika BandhanaNepali Music Video

Films

YearTitleRoleCo-starNote
2016GajaluSujata ShakyaAnmol K.C.as a Kumari
2018Romeo & MunaMunaVinay Shrestha
2018Bandha MayaleAaryan Adhikari