Vijay Lama ( ne, विजय लामा), also known as Captain Vijay Lama : a senior Nepali pilot:one of the first Nepalese pilots to become the instructor on Airbus A330 is singer, actor, television presenter, and social activist.

Acting career

He has worked in more than 30 Nepali movies such as Raanko, and

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. His debut movie was the Nepali film ''Aadarsha Naari'' (1984). He appeared in the Hollywood film ''

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'' featuring an ensemble cast including

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. He played the role of rescue pilot Col. Madan KC. Vijaya Lama also participated as a solo singer in Melancholy song by 365 Nepali Artists which set the

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for "Most Vocal Solos in a Song Recording".

Filmography

* ''Aadarsha Nari'' (1985) * ''Truck Driver'' (1994) * ''Muna Madan'' (2003) * ''Everest'' (2015) *Bobby (2018 film)

References

Living people 1964 births People from Lalitpur District, Nepal Nepalese actors 20th-century Nepalese male singers Nepalese television personalities 21st-century Nepalese male singers Nepalese aviators {{Nepal-actor-stub