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Nepalese Americans are citizens or permanent residents of the
United States of America who trace their family descent to
Nepal. This article is a list of notable Nepalese Americans.
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Prominent Academia and Educationists
Entertainment and media
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Daya Vaidya, Actress
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Prabal Gurung, Fashion designer
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Curtis Waters, Canadian-American musician
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Arthur Gunn, Singer,
American Idol (season 18) Runner-up, 2020
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Kiran Gajmer, Singer
Voice of Nepal winner, 2021
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Manita Devkota, Model
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Sujita Basnet, Model
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Sajjan Raj Vaidya, Singer
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Bartika Eam Rai, Singer
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Kiran Chetry, News anchor
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Jane Dipika Garrett, Body positivity advocate
- Sauriyan Sapkota, Actor
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- Parijita Bastola, Singer
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Literature and art
Science and technology
Politics
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Harry Bhandari, member of Maryland House of Delegates, first Nepali-American state legislator
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Sarahana Shrestha, member of New York State Assembly
- Shiva Rajbhandari, climate activist, member of Boise, Idaho school board
Sports
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