Niti Shah: Nepal’s Icon of Beauty and Fashion
Niti Shah, born on February 2, 1996, in Kathmandu, Nepal, is one of the most celebrated faces in Nepal’s fashion and entertainment industry. An accomplished actress, model, and beauty pageant titleholder, she is best known as Miss International Nepal 2017. Her journey reflects a rare combination of talent, grace, and dedication to both fashion and philanthropy. With a massive social media following, frequent collaborations with top brands, and active involvement in community work, Niti has become an inspiration for a new generation of Nepali youth.
Rise to Fame :
Niti entered the modelling world in 2013, winning early recognition as “Most Popular Face of EnVogue” and “First Runner-Up in Face’s House of Fashion”. These achievements paved her way to the “Miss Nepal 2017 “pageant, where she earned the coveted “Miss International Nepal” title. Representing Nepal at “Miss International 2017, in Japan, she promoted Nepalese culture and beauty on a global stage, gaining international attention despite not winning the crown. Her poise, confidence, and elegance left a lasting mark in the pageant world.
Runway & Fashion Career :
Known for her effortless grace, Niti Shah is a regular at prestigious events such as TGIF Nepal Fashion Week, where she has showcased creations from top Nepali and South Asian designers. Her versatility on the runway — from modern couture to traditional elegance — has made her one of the most sought-after models in the country.
Through her fashion appearances, Niti actively promotes Nepali designers and helps bridge the gap between local and international fashion standards. Her influence has been vital in elevating Nepal’s fashion industry to a broader audience.
Acting Career :
After establishing herself as a leading model, Niti transitioned into acting, debuting with the short film Female in Film (2013). She later took on feature film roles, appearing in Khajure Bro and Jwai Saab (released October 10, 2024). Her recent performances have been well-received, showcasing her potential as a versatile actress.
Currently, she is on screen in Mohar and is set to appear in the much-anticipated film Koshedhunga. With her growing presence in the film industry, Niti continues to expand her artistic horizons.
Style & Fashion Influence :
A true style icon, Niti Shah is admired for blending traditional Nepali elegance with modern fashion trends. Whether in a glamorous red-carpet gown, a chic streetwear look, or a graceful sari, her outfits always reflect a perfect balance of sophistication and personality. Her fashion sense inspires countless young Nepali women, making her not just a public figure but a trendsetter.
Filmography:
-Female in Film (short film 2013)
-Khajure Bro (2024)
Jwai Saab (2024)
Mohar (Now Showing)
Koshedhunga (Upcoming)
