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Quick facts for kids Salon Basnet
Basnet at press meet of A Mero Hajur 2 (2017)
Born	(1991-03-23) 23 March 1991 (age 34) Kathmandu, Nepal
Nationality	Nepalese
Occupation	Actor
Spouse(s)	Karishma KC

Salon Basnet (Nepali: सलोन वस्नेत; born 23 March 1991) is a Nepalese actor and model known for his work in Nepali cinema. He started his career in Nepali Film Industry as a child actor with a film, Nepali Babu in 1999. He rose to fame with super-hit Nepali films such as Hostel (2013), Yatra: A Musical Vlog (2019), and Gajalu (2016).

Personal life

Basnet was born on 23 March 1991 in Kathmandu, Nepal, to Meena Basnet and Shovit Basnet. His father, Shovit Basnet is also a renowned actor, producer, and director of his time. After four years of relationship, Basnet married Karishma KC in 2022.

Career

Basnet with Samragyee RL Shah, promoting A Mero Hajur 2 (in 2017)

Basnet debuted in 1999 as a child artist in a film, Nepali Babu. He played in many other movies as a child artist, such as Aafanta (1999), Dhukdhuki (2000), Pinjada (2001), and Hami Tin Bhai (2004). The first film he played as an adult was Hostel (2013). He then worked in number of commercially successful films including A Mero Hajur 2, A Mero Hajur 3, and A Mero Hajur 4.

Filmography

Key

Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref(s)
1999	Nepali Babu	Raju	Debut film
	Aafanta
2000	Dhukdhuki
2001	Pinjada
2004	Hami Tin Bhai	Hari
2013	Hostel	Hari Jung Shahi 'Junge'
2015	Luv Sab
2016	Gajalu	Tanke
2017	A Mero Hajur 2	Jay
	Radhe	Radhe's Friend
	Mela	Dipesh
2018	Babu Kanchha
	Jai Bhole	Shamsher
2019	Hajar Juni Samma	Nishant
	A Mero Hajur 3	Hari
2021	Dada Ko Bar Pipal
2022	A Mero Hajur 4
	December Falls
	Meelan
2023	Hridaya Bhari		Filming

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