Richa Chadda

Actress, Model

Indian Amritsar, Punjab, India

Quick Info

ProfessionActress, Model
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth18/12/1986
Age39 years
BirthplaceAmritsar, Punjab, India

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Bio/Wiki

NicknameMs. Fire

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 5"
Weight57 Kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorLight Ash Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolSardar Patel Vidyalaya, New Delhi
CollegeSt. Stephen's College, Delhi, Sophia Polytechnic, Mumbai
QualificationsBachelors in History, Post Graduate Diploma in Social Communications Media

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date04/10/2022
Marriage PlaceLucknow
Affairs/Boyfriends
  • Nikhil Dwivedi (Actor)
  • Franck Gastambide (Actor)
  • Ali Fazal (Actor)
HusbandAli Fazal (Actor)

Family

FatherSomesh Chadda (Businessman)
MotherKusum Chadda (Professor, Delhi University)

Career

Debut FilmOye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008)
Notable Awards
  • Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress - Gangs of Wasseypur (2013)
  • Screen Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role - Fukrey (2014)
  • Stardust Award for Editor's Choice Performer of the Year (Female) - Masaan (2016)
  • Iconic Gold Award for Powerpack Performance (Female) - The Great Indian Murder (2023)
  • News18 Showsha Reel Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role - Fukrey 3 (2024)
Notable Films & Series
  • Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)
  • Fukrey (2013) and sequels (2017, 2023)
  • Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013)
  • Masaan (2015)
  • Section 375 (2019)
  • Inside Edge (2017-2021)
  • Heeramandi (2024)

Favourites

FoodBiryani
ActorShah Rukh Khan
ActressKareena Kapoor
ColorRed
PerfumeZara

Style Quotient

Car Collections
  • Audi A4
  • Mercedes-Benz GLE (bought in 2017)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Richa started her career as a model before transitioning to theater in India and Pakistan.
2. She received training in theater from renowned director Barry John.
3. In 2006, she wrote and directed a 20-minute documentary film titled “Rooted In Hope.”
4. Richa participated in the “Gladrags Megamodel contest” in 2008.
5. Before her first acting role, she worked as a writer at a magazine.
6. During her time at the magazine, Richa interviewed Abhay Deol for the film “Ahista Ahista.”
7. She was honored with the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress for her role in “Gangs of Wasseypur” in 2012.
8. Richa adores cats and has two pet felines named Jugni and Kamli.
9. She is a vegetarian.
10. She posed as a mermaid for a PETA ad campaign in 2014.
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