Dayahang Rai
| Aryan rai | |
|---|---|
| Native name | दयाहाङ राइ |
| Born |
Daya April 13, 1980 (age 37) Khawa, Bhojpur District, Nepal |
| Residence | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Nationality |
 Nepali
|
| Citizenship | Nepalese |
| Education | Graduate in media |
| Occupation | Actor, Director, Play writer |
| Years active | 2002-Present |
| Organization | Mandala Theatre, Nepal |
| Notable work | Dashddhunga , kabbadi , kabbadi kabbadi, sambodhan, Loot 1&2 , whitesun |
| Salary | 80-100 lakh |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
| Spouse(s) | Benuka Rai (2006-present) |
| Children | Samduhang Rai |
| Parent(s) | Tilakram Rai Chandra Devi Rai |
| Relatives | kirat |
| Awards | 3 National award |
Dayahang Rai (Nepali: दयाहाङ राइ) is a Nepalese actor, director, and play writer. He is currently regarded as one of the most popular actors in Nepal. He has received three National Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 2009 for Dasdhunga, Best Actor in 2015 for Sambodhan, and Best Actor in 2016 for Kabaddi Kabaddi. Dayahang rose to prominence from the television series Yuva, Dalan and Hamro Team. His first leading role in a film was in Anagarik (2006). He found success in the films Dasdhunga (2009), Loot (2012), Chhadke (2013), Badhshala (2013), Karkash (2013), Jholey (2014), Kabaddi (2013) and its sequel Kabaddi Kabaddi (2015), Talakjung vs Tulke (2014), and Sambodhan (2014). He has collaborated in four films with director and friend Ram Babu Gurung.
After participating in the play Talakjung vs Tulke as an actor, Dayahang joined Actors’ Studio (a platform for theater artists in Nepal) in 2007. He is now affiliated to Mandala Theatre, Nepal, which he co-founded.
Dayahang first acted in the telefilm Yuwa. He then worked in Dalan, another teleserial directed by Nabin Subba in 2003. The telefilm was later broadcast by Nepal Television in 2009. He got his first opportunity as a lead actor in Anagarik (2006), a feature film by Ram Babu Gurung that won two awards in the Nepal International Indigenous Film Festival. Dayahang then acted in the romantic film Mero Euta Saathi Chha (2009) that was directed by Sudarshan Thapa. Dayahang received considerable recognition for his next role in the film Dasdhunga (2009). He received his first National Award for Dasdhunga for best supporting actor. He then played the role of a doctor in Acharya (2010), directed by Prashant Rasaily. He then acted in Mero Love Story in 2010. In 2012, Dayahang acted in the hit Nepali film Loot. Dayahang also co-wrote the dialogues of this film. His character Gofle earned him good appreciation from critics and audiences. He won the TV Filmy Popular Award for Loot. Dayahang won his second National Award for the film Sambodhan (2014) in the best actor category. The critically acclaimed Talakjung vs Tulke (2014) showcased Dayahang's versatility as an actor. His two films Kabaddi (2013) and its sequel Kabaddi Kabaddi (2015) became huge hits in Nepal and abroad. He received his third National Award for best actor for Kabaddi Kabaddi.
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