Richa Chadha

Richa Chadha

Known for
Acting
Born
December 18, 1986 (age 39)
Birthplace
Patna, Bihar, India

Biography

Richa Chadda is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films. After debuting with a bit role in the comedy film Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008), she worked as a supporting actress in several films. Her major breakthrough was a supporting role in the film noir gangster saga Gangs of Wasseypur (2012), where her role as the bellicose and extremely foul-tongued wife of a gangster earned her a Filmfare award. Her sole foray into mainstream cinema has been as a supporting character in Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela (2013). In 2015, Chadda made her debut in a leading role with the drama Masaan, playing a girl caught after indulging in casual sex. The film got a standing ovation when screened at the Cannes film festival. The film has been cited as a milestone in Chadda's career and through it she is said to have created a niche for herself in the Hindi film industry. Chadda has also worked in theatre, essaying the role of a married Delhi-based woman in Trivial Disasters (2014).

Known For

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Filmography

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Abhi Toh Jung Hona Baaki Hai

Abhi Toh Jung Hona Baaki Hai

Movie

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Untitled Ali Fazal - Richa Chadha Film

Untitled Ali Fazal - Richa Chadha Film

Movie

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Delhi 2021

Delhi 2021

Movie

2024
The Great Indian Kapil Show poster

The Great Indian Kapil Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2024
Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar poster

Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar

TV · as Lajjo · 8 eps

2024
Conan O'Brien Must Go poster

Conan O'Brien Must Go

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2023
Fukrey 3 poster

Fukrey 3

Movie · as Bholi Punjaban

2023
Charlie Chopra & the Mystery of Solang Valley poster

Charlie Chopra & the Mystery of Solang Valley

TV · as Lovely Chopra · 1 ep

2022
The Great Indian Murder poster

The Great Indian Murder

TV · as Sudha Bharadwaj · 9 eps

2022
Farzi Mushaira poster

Farzi Mushaira

TV · 2 eps

2021
Lahore Confidential poster

Lahore Confidential

Movie · as Ananya

2021
Madam Chief Minister poster

Madam Chief Minister

Movie

2021
Candy poster

Candy

TV · as Ratna Sankhwar · 8 eps

2021
Call My Agent Bollywood poster

Call My Agent Bollywood

TV · as Special Appearance, Richa Chadha, Richa Chada · 6 eps

2020
Panga poster

Panga

Movie · as Meenu

2020
Ghoomketu poster

Ghoomketu

Movie · as Pagaliya

2020
Unpaused poster

Unpaused

Movie · as Devika Khanna (segment "The Apartment")

2020
Shakeela poster

Shakeela

Movie · as Shakeela

2020
55 km/sec poster

55 km/sec

Movie · as Srishti

2019
Cabaret poster

Cabaret

Movie · as Roza

2019
Section 375 poster

Section 375

Movie · as Hiral Gandhi

2019
One Mic Stand poster

One Mic Stand

TV · as Herself · 1 ep

2018
Daas Dev poster

Daas Dev

Movie · as Paro

2018
Love Sonia poster

Love Sonia

Movie · as Madhuri

2018
3 Storeys poster

3 Storeys

Movie

2018
Ishqeria poster

Ishqeria

Movie · as Kuhu

2017
Fukrey Returns poster

Fukrey Returns

Movie · as Bholi Punjaban

2017
Jia aur Jia poster

Jia aur Jia

Movie · as Jia

2017
The Drama Company poster

The Drama Company

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2017
Inside Edge poster

Inside Edge

TV · as Zarina Malik · 21 eps

2016
Raakh

Raakh

Movie

2016
Chalk N Duster poster

Chalk N Duster

Movie

2016
Sarbjit poster

Sarbjit

Movie · as Sukhpreet Kaur

2016
The Kapil Sharma Show poster

The Kapil Sharma Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
Masaan poster

Masaan

Movie · as Devi Pathak

2015
Main Aur Charles poster

Main Aur Charles

Movie · as Mira Sharma

2015
Comedy Nights Bachao poster

Comedy Nights Bachao

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Tamanchey poster

Tamanchey

Movie

2014
Words with Gods poster

Words with Gods

Movie · as Meghna - Segment "God Room"

2014
Son of Abish poster

Son of Abish

TV · as Herself · 1 ep

2013
Fukrey poster

Fukrey

Movie · as Bholi Punjaban

2013
Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela poster

Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela

Movie · as Raseela

2013
Gangs of Wasseypur - Making Uncut -  The Roots of Revenge from Wasseypur poster

Gangs of Wasseypur - Making Uncut - The Roots of Revenge from Wasseypur

Movie · as Self

2012
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 poster

Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2

Movie · as Nagma

2012
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 poster

Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1

Movie · as Nagma

2008
Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! poster

Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!

Movie · as Dolly

2006
Ahista Ahista poster

Ahista Ahista

Movie · as Interviewer