Early Life and Education: Gaurav Pahari was born and raised in Kathmandu, Nepal. He spent a significant part of his childhood in Nepalgunj at his maternal uncle’s home. He completed his schooling at Little Angels School and later pursued higher education in India, where he graduated from Pune. During his intermediate studies, Gaurav struggled with drug addiction, leading his parents to send him to Kerala, India, to complete his studies and eventually recover from his addiction.
Career Beginnings: Gaurav’s interest in acting was evident from a young age, inspired by his father, Tika Pahari, a renowned actor. After completing his education, he trained at the Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute in Mumbai. Despite facing rejection initially due to his Nepalese background, Gaurav persisted and eventually broke into the Nepali film industry.
Breakthrough and Success: Gaurav made his film debut in 2013 with the movie “Manjari.” Though it was not a commercial hit, it marked the beginning of his acting career. His significant breakthrough came with the movie “Hostel,” which gained him widespread recognition. He continued to build his reputation with notable performances in films such as “Gajalu,” “Utsav,” “Rato Ghar,” and “Mr. Virgin”.
Interests and Other Ventures: Besides acting, Gaurav is a football enthusiast and a fan of Lionel Messi. He is also an investor in “Galley Canteen,” a café in Hattisar, which has been well-received. Gaurav actively speaks out against drug abuse, sharing his own experiences to raise awareness among the youth.
Real Name: Gaurav Pahari
Date of Birth: April 30, 1990
Birth Place: Kathmandu, Nepal
Residence: Kathmandu, Nepal
Profession: Actor, Model
Nationality: Nepalese
Religion: Hinduism
Partner: Sreani Khatiwada (married)
Father: Tika Pahari (veteran actor)
Mother: Manju Pahari
Horoscope: Taurus
Age: 34 years (as of 2024)
Height: 5 feet 9 inches
Weight: 70 kg
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Hair Color: Black
Body Type: Athletic