Entertainment

Ugyen Namdel, excelling in VFX, has made significant contributions to numerous films, showcasing his talent despite the absence of formal training. He self-educated through resources like YouTube, mastering software such as Adobe After Effects and Autodesk Maya. His dedication and creativity are evident in every project, as he collaborates seamlessly with teams to bring visions to life. Ugyen’s journey exemplifies …

Choden, commonly known as Mummy Choden in the Bhutanese film industry, has had an impressive career spanning over 30 films. She has portrayed a variety of roles, both significant and minor, showcasing her versatility as an actress. While she has played numerous characters, her most notable and frequently portrayed role is that of a mother, earning her the affectionate nickname …

Ngawang Tenzin, widely known as Rabgay and hailing from Trashigang, has dedicated the last 15 years to the Film Association of Bhutan. Throughout his tenure, he has played crucial roles in the production of over 50 Bhutanese films, showcasing his versatility as an actor, light man, and in various crew positions. However, since his debut as an Assistant Director in …

Dawa Tshering, an instructor at Black Box Theatre since its 2021 inception under the Ministry of Education, honed his skills in Performing and Theatre Arts post high school. His passion for the craft drove him to contribute significantly to Black Box Theatre’s mission, fostering talent and promoting performing arts within the realm of education and skills development. Q: What is …

Meet Aum Sangay Lhamo, a renowned Bhutanese film actor who has graced the screen in over 20 movies. Known for her versatile roles, she has adeptly portrayed the character of a mother and has fearlessly taken on negative roles as well. With every performance, she has successfully carved a place in the hearts of the audience. In this interview, Aum …

Phurba, popularly known as Rubji Phurba, is a teacher by profession and has been in the field of singing, composing songs, and writing lyrics for the last three decades. He has sung over 400 songs, of which he composed about 200, and won a national title in the year 2008. Q. When did you start writing lyrics, singing, and composing …

Puspa Lal Sharma, the esteemed head coach of Paro FC, boasts an impressive track record, clinching four Bhutan Premier League titles, notably securing three consecutive victories- a truly remarkable feat. His influence extends beyond Bhutan, as he has proudly showcased his skills and dedication on the international football stage, leaving a lasting impact. Q. Could you share some of the …

Tshering Zangmo Sherpa, the Head of the Women’s Department in the Baseball and Softball Association, boasts a commendable record of achievements and contributions to the world of sports in Bhutan. Tshering’s journey began as a former cricket player and coach, showcasing a deep-rooted passion for sports leadership and development. Under her guidance, the Baseball and Softball Association has witnessed a …

Sonam Tenzin is a renowned lyricist and tune composer who has received five national film awards for best lyricist. With a career spanning couple decades, he has made a significant impact in the Bhutanese film industry with his exceptional talent and creativity. His ability to compose profound and emotive lyrics, combined with his skill in composing captivating tunes, has earned …

Sherab Gyelmo, a well-known figure in the realm of football, presently assumes the role of head coach at Thimphu Women’s Football Club. Boasting a robust foundation of expertise, Sherab holds both Bhutan Football Federation (BFF) and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) licenses, featuring her unwavering dedication to the sport. Currently in her second year at the helm of the same club …