Choreographer

Biography

Dinesh Raut (born 17 March 1982) is an Nepali Film Director, Theater Artist, Lyricist, Dancer. He is best known for directing several successful films. Raut is the recipient of several awards, including National Film Awards and many other awards.

Summary of this Profile

Name	Dinesh Raut
Birth Date	March 17 1982
Birth Place	Kathmandu
Current Address	Chandragiri - 1, Kathmandu
Blood Group	A+
Marital Status	Married to Rashmi Raut
Years Active	1996
Citizenship No	3891 / Kathmandu
License No	01-06-00023245
Email	rautdinesh0977@gmail.com
Involvement Organizations	Film Director's Guild of Nepal

EARLY LIFE

Dinesh Raut was born and brought up in Dahachowk-6, Kathmandu to a Hindu family. He studied in Janamatri College (JMC) till Class XII. He then joined SB Group for acting and dance classes.

CAREER

Raut started his career at the age of 14 as a Theater Artist. Then he worked as an assistant director from 'Mero Euta Sathi Chha' before moving into directing. He made his directorial debut with 'I am Sorry'. His most notable successful film is 'November Rain', starring Aaryan Sigdel and Namrata Shrestha; received Best Director award Box Office movies award and CG DCine award 2015. Raut’s 'Classic' became a massive success at the box office and won the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) Film Director Award. Also received the Jury award at International Nepalese Artist Society (INAS) Award, 2016. Raut’s another big success in thriller film, 'Parva', Follow-up 'Prasad', received the Kamana film award for best director and was nominated for the SAARC film festival. 'Prakash' is his most awaited social drama film, which is on post-production releasing soon.

PERSONAL LIFE

Dinesh Raut’s father is a retired officer and mother is a housewife. He has two brothers and a sister. Raut is married to Rashmi Raut (Timalsina).