Sauriyan Sapkota, a talented Nepali-American actor, was born on December 28, 2000, in Nepal. He moved to Lawrenceville, Georgia, at a young age, where he was raised by his parents, Sabina Lamsal Sapkota and Sanjeeb Sapkota. His father, a member of the Non-Resident Nepali Association's health organization, instilled in him a strong work ethic and passion for the arts.
At a young age, Sauriyan discovered his love for performing and decided to pursue a career in acting. He was represented by Alan Siegel Entertainment when he first entered the entertainment industry. In 2022, he made his professional acting debut in the critically acclaimed Netflix mystery drama series, "The Midnight Club," where he portrayed the character of Amesh.
Sauriyan's breakthrough role came in 2023 when he starred as Perry Usher in the Mike Flanagan-directed mini-series, "The Fall of the House of Usher." His performance garnered widespread acclaim and established him as a rising star in the industry. He shared the screen with renowned actors such as Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood, Mary McDonnell, and Henry Thomas in the Netflix original mystery/horror drama series.
To fully embody his character and prepare for a pivotal kiss scene in "The Midnight Club," Sauriyan and his co-star, Aya Furukawa, reportedly engaged in intense off-set training by sprinting laps around each other. Their dedication to their craft showcased their commitment to delivering authentic and compelling performances on screen.
Outside of his acting career, Sauriyan values his family and roots. He shares a close bond with his mother, Sabina, and his younger brother, Sauzaas. With the support of his family and mentors, Sauriyan continues to hone his craft and explore new opportunities in the entertainment industry.
Throughout his career, Sauriyan has had the privilege of working with talented actors such as Iman Benson, Igby Rigney, Annarah Cymone, and Zach Gilford in "The Midnight Club." The collaborative spirit and camaraderie on set have contributed to the success of the series and showcased Sauriyan's versatility as an actor.
As Sauriyan's star continues to rise, fans and critics alike eagerly anticipate his future projects. With his dedication, talent, and passion for storytelling, Sauriyan is poised to make a lasting impact in the entertainment industry and inspire aspiring actors around the world.
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