Biography
Career and public contribution
Dinesh D.C., also publicly identified as Dinesh Raj Dahal, is a Nepali film director, producer, actor and presenter whose career spans cinema, television and radio. The Film Development Board of Nepal lists his professional background across these disciplines and records his 2024–2026 term as Executive Chairperson of the Board.
His official profile records senior broadcast roles including Station Head of Kantipur Television and Station Manager/Head of Radio Kantipur, alongside work in film direction, acting, production and large-scale presentation. That combination of creative practice and media management has shaped his public career across several decades.
As Chairman of Cinema Circle Nepal, D.C. provides the organisation with its principal institutional and cinematic direction, connecting the Cine Circle Awards with filmmakers, technicians, public institutions, media and the wider history of Nepali cinema.