Bijay Baral

{{Short description|Nepalese actor}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2023}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Bijay Baral

| image = Bijay-Baral.jpg

| caption = Baral in 2023

| native_name = बिजय बराल

| native_name_lang = ne

| other_names = Biju

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1988|11|28}}

| birth_place = Sarlahi District, Nepal

| nationality = Nepalese

| education = Diploma
MBS Running

| occupation = Actor, singer

| years_active = 2010–present

| known_for = Kabaddi (2014)
Kabaddi 4: The Final Match (2022)
Jaari (2023)
Purna Bahadur Ko Sarangi (2024)

| height_ft = 5.6

| spouse = Parmila Khanal

| children = Prajay Khanal Baral

}}

Bijay Baral ({{langx|ne|विजय बराल}}) is a Nepalese actor and poet known for his work in Nepali cinema.{{Cite web |date=2023-03-15 |title=My podcast picks: Bijay Baral |url=https://kathmandupost.com/life--style/2023/03/15/my-podcast-picks-bijay-baral |access-date=2023-05-20 |website=The Kathmandu Post |language=English}} He made his debut in 2013 with the film Chhadke.{{Cite web |date=2013-02-23 |title=Nepal & NepaliMovie Review – Chadke |url=https://xnepali.net/movie-review-chadke/ |access-date=2023-07-17 |website=Nepal & Nepali |language=en-US}} He worked as B.K. in film Kabaddi (2014). He worked on the film Kabaddi 4: The Final Match (2022), which became the highest-grossing Nepali film of all time.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2022-07-10 |title=Kabaddi 4: Highest grossing domestic movie |url=https://nepalnews.com/s/entertainment-and-lifestyle/kabaddi-4-highest-grossing-domestic-movie |access-date=2023-05-20 |website=nepalnews.com}} He starred in the film Jaari (2023) and Purna Bahadur ko Sarangi(2024) both of which went on to become one of the highest-grossing Nepali films with later emerging as his biggest success as a male lead breaking several records.{{Cite web |date=2023-05-06 |title='Jaari' records business of Rs 150 million in 21 days |url=https://english.khabarhub.com/2023/06/302973/ |access-date=2023-05-20 |website=Khabarhub |language=en}} He is also active in the theatre scene, mostly acting in plays at Mandala Theatre.{{Cite web |last=गौतम |first=गोकर्ण |title=युनिक क्यारेक्टर |url=https://ekantipur.com/feature/2017/07/14/20170714091424.html |access-date=2023-05-20 |website=Kantipur Publications |language=ne}}{{Cite web |title='अगस्त्य'मा जोडिए विजय बराल र प्रमोद अग्रहरि, जेठ १२ देखि गोरखपुरमा छायांकन |url=https://www.onlinekhabar.com/2023/05/1303576 |access-date=2023-07-08 |website=Online Khabar |language=en-US}}