Biography
Thinley Lhamo is a Nepali actress. She is known for her leading role as Pema in the 2024 film Shambhala, directed by Min Bahadur Bham, and as Dawa in the 2026 film Tenzing.
She began her artistic training with the Nepal Tibet Opera Association and later studied under theatre practitioner Anup Baral. Shambhala, shot in the Dolpo region of Nepal, was selected for the main competition at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival and was Nepal’s submission for the Academy Awards. Lhamo won the Boccalino d’Oro Prize for Best Acting Performance at the 77th Locarno International Film Festival for the role.
