Deeya Maskey
{{Short description|Nepalese actress}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Deeya Maskey
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| birth_name =
| birth_date = 10 March 1991
| birth_place = Kathmandu, Nepal
| other_names = Diya Maskey
| years_active = 2008–present
| height = {{height|m=1.66|precision=0}}
| spouse = {{Marriage|Anup Baral|2014}}
| website = |
| imagesize = 52kb
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Deeya Maskey{{Cite web |last=Lama |first=Kiran |title=Five Things about Deeya Maskey |url=http://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/78582/ |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=My City |language=en}} or Diya Maskey ({{langx|ne|दिया मास्के}}) is a Nepalese movie actress, dancer, theater artist and a theatre director. She is also well known as popular judge/gang leader on TV reality show Himalaya Roadies.{{Cite web |date=2023-05-29 |title=Himalayan Roadies Season 5: Power of Five - The Buzz Nepal |url=https://thebuzznepal.com/himalayan-roadies-season-5-power-of-five/ |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=thebuzznepal.com |language=en-US}} She debuted on Nepalese film Kagbeni which was directed by one of the most influential director of Nepali film industry Bhusan Dahal. She was awarded with the national award by NIFF as "Best actress of 2022" for her role in movie Prakash.{{Cite web |last=Lama |first=Kiran |date=2019-11-04 |title=Five Things about Deeya Maskey |url=https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/78582/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220816150146/https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/mycity/news/five-things-about-deeya-maskey |archive-date=2022-08-16 |access-date=2022-08-15 |website=Republica |language=en}} She has also worked in theatrical plays and dramas marked her debut as a theater director from the play "Katha Kasturi" in 2022.{{cite web |date=2012-12-04 |title=HM's Food & Wine Magazine » Deeya Maskey |url=https://www.fnw.com.np/deeya-maskey/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330053357/https://www.fnw.com.np/deeya-maskey/ |archive-date=2014-03-30 |access-date=2014-04-26 |publisher=Fnw.com.np}}{{Cite news|url=http://nepaliactress.com/biography-of-deeya-maskey/|title=Biography of Deeya Maskey, actress, dancer and model|date=2016-12-02|work=Nepali Actress|access-date=2017-07-29|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|url=http://reelnepal.com/name/1754/diya-maskey|title=Diya Maskey|website=reelnepal|language=en-us|access-date=2017-07-29|archive-date=2017-07-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170729221413/http://reelnepal.com/name/1754/diya-maskey|url-status=dead}}
Personal life
Maskey married popular Nepalese actor, theater artist, theater director and movie director Anup Baral in 2014.{{Cite web |title=What you see is what you get with Deeya Maskey |url=https://annapurna-express.prixa.net/story/14831/ |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=The Annapurna Express |language=Nepali}} She also runs her own acting school "Actors Studio Nepal".{{Cite web |title=The Disruptors |url=https://kathmandupost.com/special-supplement/2019/02/18/test-20190218154201 |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=kathmandupost.com |language=English}}
Filmography
| class="wikitable shortable"
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Note |
| 2008
| Tara | Debut Film |
| 2011
|Ek Din Ek Raat | |N/A |
| 2012
|Diya |Nepal nominated this movie to send in the Academy Award (Oscar) |
| 2013
|Kamala | International Awards Winning Movie |
| 2014
|Tata Bye Bye | |Featured in "SAN FRANCISCO GLOBAL MOVIE FEST" |
| 2014
|Fitkiri | |N/A |
| 2015
|Teacher |Special Appearance |
| 2018 (announced)
|Cosmic love | |TBA |
| 2022
|Dokh | |Critically acclaimed but flopped |
| 2022
|Sita |Critically acclaimed and blockbuster |
| 2024
| |Blockbuster |
| 2024
|Karsang |TBA |TBA |
=Short films=
| class="wikitable shortable"
! Name !! Role !! Note |
| Kokh:A womb
|Lead |(released for awareness purpose) |
| Cyber Cry
|Lead | |
| Hundred Rupees
|Lead |International Award winning |
=TV Shows=
| class= "wikitable shortable"
! Year !! Show !! Role |
| 1995
|Television as well as acting debut |
| 2017–Present
|Judge/ Gang leader |
=Music Videos=
She has also appeared in numerous nepali music videos making her one of the most critically acclaimed Nepali dancer and actress in Nepal. Her first ever modeling in a music video was in one of the most successful Nepali song of 90's 'Bhijyo Sirani'. Her latest performance in a music video is in "Fatyo ni maiti ko chino" song by Astha Raut. Most probably Deeya Maskey who has her qualification in dancing field has appeared in more than 70+ dancing videos, music videos, and play dances.
Awards and nominations
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|+ ! scope="col"| Award ! scope="col"| Year ! scope="col"| Work ! scope="col"| Category ! scope="col"| Result ! scope="col" class="unsortable"| {{Abbr|Ref(s)|Reference(s)}} |
| scope="row"|National Film Awards
|2021-2022 |Best Actor (Female) |{{won}} |style="text-align:center;" |{{Cite press release |title=Press release National award winner list |publisher=Film Development Board |url=https://www.film.gov.np/media/filmgov/uploads/Press_Release_National_Award_Winner_LIST_2080.pdf |access-date=2024-02-07}} |
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References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|4090586}}
- {{Instagram|deeya.maskey_baral}}
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Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:Actresses from Kathmandu
Category:Nepalese film actresses
Category:Nepalese television actresses
Category:Actresses in Nepali cinema