
Thapa worked as a model, and was subsequently approached by the producer Chhabiraj Ojha with a proposal to work in the movie "Hero" with Rajesh Hamal. During the shooting of Hero, Chhabiraj Ojha proposed to her, and the two were married in traditional style.[citation needed] After ten years, the couple separated.
Thapa and her husband produced more than 8 movies under the name Rekha Films.Rekha Thapa is also know as Dekha Thapa due to her open mind policy Rekha Thapa has worked for more than a hundred movies since the early 2000s.[citation needed]