Kumud Pant
Born: 1971-05-13 in Dang Nepal
Known For: Acting
Biography
Kumud Pant (born 13 May 1971) is a Nepali-British actor, model, director, film producer, entrepreneur, and social worker who has built a career spanning more than two decades in both the Nepali and international entertainment industries. He is widely recognized for his contributions to cinema as well as his dedication to humanitarian and community work. Pant follows a vegetarian lifestyle and strongly believes in giving back to society, donating 10% of his earnings to social work and community welfare initiatives. Pant was born in the Dang district of Nepal, a beautiful Himalayan country famous for the majestic Himalayas and Mount Everest, the highest mountain on Earth. He was born and raised in the small rural village of Teraute in Dang district, where he spent his early childhood surrounded by nature and traditional village life. Pant comes from a large academic and socially active family. His father, Tika Dutta Pant, was a respected teacher at Rajhena High School in Dang, where he also taught his son during his school years. His father later passed away. Pant brought his mother, Bidhyabati Pant, to the United Kingdom so that he could personally take care of her. His mother is also a teacher and the founder of Teraute Primary School in Dang, Nepal. Her dedication to education and community development had a strong influence on Pant’s upbringing and values. Pant comes from a family of twelve members, including his parents, two brothers, and eight sisters. In his personal life, In his personal life, Pant married in 2018; however, the marriage ended within the same year. He has no children and is currently single. Pant completed his school education at Rajhena High School in Dang and later pursued higher education at Mahendra Multiple Campus, Dang. From an early age, he developed a strong interest in acting and modeling. He began his professional journey in 1995 with his first modelling assignment for the Nepali magazine Satya Katha. He later made his film debut in the movie Janma Janma, appearing in a supporting role. During the early stage of his career, he worked in films, television series, commercials, and music videos across Nepal. In 1998, Pant migrated to the United Kingdom to pursue broader opportunities while continuing his artistic career. In 2004, he completed a diploma course in Computer Maintenance from The Woolwich College in South East London. In the same year, he won the Face of 2004 competition in Plumstead, London, receiving a reward of £500. Pant has appeared in more than 100 projects including feature films, short films, and productions connected with Hollywood, Bollywood, and Kollywood industries. His dream project is the film Kumude Hidyo Hero Banna, which represents an important milestone in his filmmaking journey. Pant has also maintained a disciplined lifestyle focused on health and fitness. He has been regularly exercising and going to the gym since the age of 16. Although he remained healthy for many years, he faced health challenges related to an autoimmune condition beginning in 2023, from which he is gradually recovering. Beyond cinema, Pant has been involved in social work since the age of 16 in Nepal. Since around 2020, while living in the United Kingdom, he has become more internationally active in humanitarian and community initiatives.
Filmography
2026
- UK Holiday as Aakash
- Life Is Strange as Michael
- Chaurasi Puja as kumud
- Self-Knowledge as Vishnu
- Sutukai Aijanu Maya
2025
- Andaz Tera Mera as Prem Kumar
- Stone Gone Life On as Kumud
- Brighton as Sanjay
- Mustard Fields as Peter
- Love Mein as Akshay
- Time doesn't wait for anyone as Daniel
- Manor Park Aldershot as Jeson
2024
- Happy Days as Shiva
- Cholay as Veeru
- Kumud Entertainment Film Awards as Kumud
- Leisure Matters as Jackson
- Virginia Water Lake as Jackson
- Autumn as Jay
- Frimley Park Hospital as Tom
- Bordon Sunday Market as James
- Village Gym as Ronnie
2023
- Om Jai Jagdish Hare as Ram
- Aama Pyari Aama as Kumud
- I am 13 as Mama
- Guru Chela as Guru
- Frensham Great Pond as Arjun
2022
- Enemy of England as Vox Pop Commentator
- Hello Jindagi as Solicitor
- Samhalinchha Kahile Mann as Pandit
- The Anglistanis as Pasha
- I am 18 as Ranbir
- Tere Liye as Prem
2021
- Angry Boss as Johnny
- Quickie as Nepali Babu
- Aa Jaane Jaa as Hrithik
- Jun Hau Timi as Samir
- Pilot as Pilot
- Tujhe Dekhne Se Pehle as Vicky
- USA Holiday as Jimmy
- Oh Meri Mehboba as Majnu
- Tihar as Suraj
- Triangle Love as Prem
- Hami Nepali Hami Gorkhali as Model
- The Diary: An Untold Story as Gopal
2020
- Jawaani Jaaneman as Singh & Co real estate agents staff
- Social Workers as Kumud
- Timro Chanchale Chulbule Yoban as Paul
- Universal Studios Hollywood as Simon
2019
- The Hustle as Investor
- Mana Huncha Khina Sawule Chuti Dinna Aama as Anmol
- Bari Lai Lai Lai as Nikhil
2018
- Annihilation as Scientist
- Christopher Robin as Train Passenger
- The Mayoress as Citizen
- Gold as Elite Indian Male
- Chalbaaz as Chef
- H C London Presents Business English Weekends as Student
2017
- Ant!cs with Pooja K as John Deo
- Cute Little Buggers as Villager
- Aaj Masti Mein Nachne De as Raja
- Valladesam as CID Officer
2016
- Breaking the Bank as Investment Banker
- Interview as Interviewee
- Animal Black Ops as Gang Boss
- Single Father as Manish
- Information for Witnesses as Panellist Osteopath
- Aavas as Model
2015
- Spectre as Lair Staff
- Everest as Taiwan Sherpa
- Miss You Already as Staff at Charity Gala
- Shaandaar as Business Wedding Guest
- Welcome 2 Karachi as Gang Member
- Greater Things as Supporting artist
- The London Firm as Gym Guy
- Amar Akbar & Tony as CD Stall Man
- Chasing Robert Barker as Office Worker
- Kick as Football Spectator
- Mercs as Rupesh
- The Milky Way as Patrick
2014
- The Anomaly as Shanghai's friend
- CIA Declassified as CIA Officer
- Walking on Sunshine as Airport passenger
- Bhoothnath Returns as Bhoothworld Laughing Ghost
- Ancient Black Ops as High Priest
- 1: Nenokkadine as Car Driver
- Humshakals as Ward Boy
- The Hooligan Factory as Gang Member
- Top Dog as Pub Punter
- He Who Dares as Special Air Service
- Dangerous Mind of a Hooligan as Bank Staff
- The Smoke as Man at bar
- He Who Dares: Downing Street Siege as Supporting Artist
- Down Dog as Office Worker
- Launder Run as Security Guard
- I Put My Heart Into This Film as Premises Manager
- The Jungle Fight as David
- One Lucky Man as Lucky
- Belvedere Clinic as Surgeon
2013
- Broadchurch as Court Guard
- Svengali as Pub guest
- White Collar Hooligan 2: England Away as Hooligan
- Ten as Insurgent
- I'm Still Here as Visitor in Ward Room
- BA Transfer Business Video Tour as Minicab Driver
- The Colour Rush as Runner
- Asian Single Solution as Good Male Dater
2012
- Jab Tak Hai Jaan as Businessman
- Fright of the Dead as Zombie
- Emma Blakk: Divided We Fall as Shopkeeper
- MC Shortston & Foxy vs the Dirty Rich Revolution as Rich & wealthy guest of millionair
- Hang the DJ as Bar Manager
- Xavier Rudd and the London Community Gospel Choir: Rhythms of the Earth as Dancer
2010
- Make me the Next Model Too as Model
1997
- Ragat as Gang Member
1995
- Janma Bhoomi as Krishna's Friend
1994
- Janma Janma as Amar's Friend
- Jeevan Sangharsha as Dorjee's Friend