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Richa Chadha

Richa Chadha

Birthday: 1986-12-18 | Place of Birth: Patna, Bihar, India

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).

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
The Great Indian Murder

as    Sudha Bharadwaj

2021
Lahore Confidential

as    Ananya

2021
Candy

as    Ratna Sankhwar

2020
Unpaused

as    Devika Khanna (segment "The Apartment")

2020
Panga

as    Meenu

2020
Ghoomketu

as    Pagaliya

2020
Shakeela

as    Shakeela

2018
Love Sonia

as    Madhuri

2017
Fukrey Returns

as    Bholi Punjaban

2016
Sarbjit

as    Sukhpreet Kaur

2013
Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela

as    Raseela

2008
Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!

as    Dolly

2006
Ahista Ahista

as    Interviewer