Jiwan Luitel (Nepali: जीवन लुइटेल, born: September 10, 1981) is a Nepali film actor who won the title of Mr. Nepal 2002.

His first film was Tirkha. He has worked in more than 25 Nepali films till this date. He achieved the award of KTV Best Debutant Actor for his film Nasib Aafno in 2010 and also awarded as Best Actor in National Films Award for Maliti Ko Bhatti in 2013. He was made much popular in nepali cinema by one film song of Andaz (2011) named Simple Simple. He is the first nepali actor to achieve the feat of winning 5 film awards in a single year, along with best youth national award in the history of Nepali Cinema.

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Luitel was born on 10 September 1981 in Morang. A fashion model, in 2002, he became Mr. Nepal and subsequently began his acting career in the Nepalese Film Industry (Kollywood). Luitel participated in the Sydney Fashion Show in 2009, the same year he was badly injured doing a stunt for a film.