Richa Chadha | |
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 Chadha in 2019 | |
| Born | 18 December 1986 |
| Alma mater | St. Stephen's College |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
Richa Chadha (born 18 December 1986) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi cinema.[1] She made her acting debut with a small role in the comedy film Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008).[2] Chadha's breakthrough came in 2012 with the crime film Gangs of Wasseypur, in which her role as the foul-tongued wife of a gangster earned her the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress.[3]
Her career progressed with a supporting role in Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013) and a leading role in the drama film Masaan (2015).[4] She had her biggest commercial success with the comedy film Fukrey (2013) and its sequels in 2017 and 2023, and has also starred in the film Section 375 (2019), and series Inside Edge (2017–2021) and Heeramandi (2024).
- ^ "Richa Chadha leaves for Amritsar to shoot for 'Sarbjit'". The Indian Express. 11 February 2016. Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ Desk, India.com Entertainment (31 December 2015). "Richa Chadda is a stunner on Verve cover!". India.com. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "'Barfi!' Sweeps India's Filmfare Awards – The Hollywood Reporter". The Hollywood Reporter. 21 January 2013. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
- ^ "Richa Chadda's 'Masaan' gets standing ovation at Cannes". Times Internet. 20 May 2015. Archived from the original on 21 August 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2016.