Akki Sharma

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Akki Sharma
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Born(1991-06-14)June 14, 1991
NationalityNepalese
Occupations
Years active2010–present
Known forAkki Sharma
Parents
  • Hari Kumar Acharya (father)
  • Kumari Siwakoti (mother)
AwardsLG Film Award Nepal 2016 [2]
Box Office Film Award 2016 For Nai Nabhannu La 2 [3]

Niraj Acharya also known as Akki Sharma (born June 14, 1991) is a Nepali visual effects artist and film editor, who has won LG Film Award as The Best VFX of the year 2016 for Champion (Nepali movie). [4] [5]

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Early life

Sharma was born in Jhapa, Nepal. He worked for several project and companies as a visual effects artist and film editor. [6]

Sharma at his studio Akki Sharma while working.jpg
Sharma at his studio

Filmography

MovieYearRole
Taandro 2015VFX artist [7]
Tista Pariko Saino2016VFX lead [8]
Ma Ta Timrai Hoon2016VFX lead [9]
LAKSHYA2016VFX lead [10]
Pardeshi2015VFX artist
November Rain (2014 film) 2014VFX lead
Manav2013VFX lead
Loveforever2013VFX lead
April fool2013VFX artist
LOOT COMPANY2013VFX artist
JAALO(upcoming movie)2017VFX lead
Birkhey Lai Chinchhas2014VFX lead
Dying Candle 2017VFX artist
veer2014VFX lead
War2013VFX lead
My Promise2015VFX lead
Desh Khojdai Jada (In Search of Nation)2014VFX artist
Adhakatti2015VFX artist
Bhool Bhulaiya(Nepali)2015VFX artist

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResult
2014Box Office Film Award 2014VFXNai Nabhannu la 2Won [11]
2016LG Film Award Nepal 2016ChampionVFXWon

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References

  1. In Madhyana national daily Akki Sharma
  2. "Top 5 nominations in D Cine Award 2015 (Full list)". 18 October 2015.
  3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRh1S_snFGY Box Office Film Award 2016
  4. The best VFX - Champion
  5. "VFX artist Akki Sharma". Archived from the original on 2017-03-15. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
  6. VFX artist Sharma Celebritynepal.com in nepali
  7. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5252250/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast Akki Sharma as VFX artist Taandro(IMDB) [ user-generated source ]
  8. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine : New Movie || Tista Pariko Saino || टिस्टा पारिको साईनो || Full Movie HD. YouTube .
  9. VFX : Akki Sharma
  10. "LAKSHYA - Nepali Movie Ft Sabin Shrestha, Anu shah, Sarika KC". 22 September 2016.
  11. Box Office Film Award 2014