Barsha Raut is a celebrated Nepali actress and model known for her expressive performances in both comedic and dramatic roles. She made her film debut with Nai Nabhannu La 4 (2016) and rose to fame with hits like Jatra, Chhakka Panja, Gopi, and Jatrai Jatra.
With multiple acting awards to her name, Barsha has become one of the most popular faces in Nepali cinema. In 2024, she starred in Mahajatra, the latest installment in the Jatra franchise. Off-screen, she is known for her vibrant personality and strong social media presence.
Aakash Khatiwada is a social worker and human rights advocate, with a long-standing focus on the Bhutanese refugee community. The Snow is Singing marks his debut as both Executive Producer and lead actor in a feature film. Although he has no formal acting background, his raw and natural performance draws deeply from his own lived experience.
At the age of 15, Aakash and his family were forced to leave Bhutan and lived as refugees in Nepal for over a decade. During his time in the refugee camp, he became an active voice for his community—championing refugee rights and engaging in creative expression through drama, writing, and music. His lifelong commitment to justice and storytelling continues to shape his work, both in activism and in film.
Pooja Chand is a highly regarded figure in the Nepali entertainment industry, recognized for her versatile talents as an actress, performer, and dancer. She has graced the silver screen in popular Nepali films such as "Chhori-Buhari," "Bar-Pipal," and "Santanko Maya," demonstrating her captivating screen presence and ability to embody diverse characters.
Beyond her acting prowess, Pooja Chand is also an accomplished literary artist. She is a published poet, lyricist, and storyteller, with an album titled "Kasari Samjhaun" and various published writings to her credit. Her dedication to her craft extends to dance, where she has received professional training from prestigious institutions.
Pooja Chand's significant contributions have been recognized with numerous awards and accolades, including the President's Lifetime Achievement Award for her volunteer services. Actively engaged in community work, she has held leadership positions in the International Nepali Literary Society, including serving as President of its Maryland Chapter. She is also known as Pooja R. Lama following her marriage to artist Raju Lama, and continues to be an influential and inspiring figure in both the arts and her community.
Joes Pandey is a prominent figure in Nepali cinema, active since 2010 as both an actor, director and producer. He made his directorial debut with the acclaimed urban drama Saanghuro (2013), which explores the socio-psychological struggles of slum life. As an actor, he has appeared in films such as Hey Yuwa (2010), Junge (2014), Bulbul (2019), and Bhuthan – The World’s Happiest Man (2025). With a focus on culturally rich and socially immersive storytelling, Pandey continues to shape modern Nepali film both behind and in front of the camera.
Ishir Karmacharya was born in Akron, Ohio, to a Nepali immigrant father and a Bhutanese refugee mother. He is being raised by a businessman father and a multi-talented mother who is an entrepreneur, martial arts trainer, dancer, and producer. Ishir drew inspiration for his character in the film from his own life experiences. He is skilled at improvisation and follows the director’s vision with ease.