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Paras Bam Thakuri (Cool Boy)

Paras Bam Thakuri (Cool Boy)

पारस बम ठकुरी

crew, actor

Kanchanpur, Nepal
2 Movies
No.30 in films released this year

About

Paras Bam Thakuri, widely recognized by his online moniker "Cool Boy" (or Cool Boyyy), is a prominent Nepali content creator, social media influencer, and actor who transitioned from viral digital stardom into mainstream cinema. He initially built a massive following among young audiences on platforms like TikTok and YouTube by creating highly relatable comedy sketches, daily vlogs, and multi-character videos. Despite facing early personal hardships that disrupted his initial plans to study abroad in Australia, he pivoted to digital media and leveraged his internet fame to successfully secure leading roles on the big screen, making his acting debut in the Nepali film [Hostel 3 (2025)] and following it up with the feature film [Behuli (2026)]. Beyond entertainment, he is also known for his philanthropic work, utilizing his platform to raise funds and distribute aid during major crises like the Jajarkot earthquake and local floods.

Career

Paras Bam Thakuri launched his entertainment career as a digital content creator, quickly gaining massive popularity on TikTok and YouTube under the alias "Cool Boy" for his comedic sketches, parodies, and relatable everyday vlogs. His rapid rise as a top Nepali social media influencer caught the attention of film producers, allowing him to successfully transition from the small screen to mainstream cinema. He made his highly anticipated big-screen acting debut with a leading role in the youth-centric drama Hostel 3, establishing himself as a rising actor in the Nepali movie industry

Filmography

Title

Behuli

Release Date

September 11, 2026

Role

Actor

Release Date

March 7, 2025

Role

Cast