[1] Chhetri started his career in 2017 with the web series Lastai Rag Bho, produced and distributed by Highlight Nepal; however Chhetri gained recognition from his 2022 movie Mahapurush.

[2][3] Mahapurush is a 2022 Nepali drama film written and directed by Pradip Bhattarai.

[4] The film stars Maha Jodi (Madan Krishna Shrestha and Hari Bansha Acharya), along with Gauri Malla, Rabindra Singh Baniya, Rajaram Paudel, and Anjana Baraili.

[5][1] Chhetri started his acting career professionally in 2017 with the web series Lastai Rag Bho; later the same year Chhetri appeared in the short movie Mayako Sansar.

[6][7] Chhetri auditioned and was selected for the lead role for the movie Mahapurush (released in 2022), which brought him to the limelight.