Usha Chavan

Actress, Producer

Indian Pune, Maharashtra, India Libra 160 cm (5' 3")

Quick Info

ProfessionActress, Producer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth17/10/1955
Age71 years
BirthplacePune, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac SignLibra

Latest News about Usha Chavan

17/06/2026

Veteran Marathi actress Usha Chavan returned a government Lifetime Achievement Award in protest over a long-running land dispute in Dhankawadi, Pune, linked to a TDR deal on the property. She said she would not tolerate the injustice and had waited about 26 years for a resolution. Reports also said she had received some relief after intervention by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameUsha Chavan KaduDeshmukh
Debut
Film
  • Songadya (1971, Marathi)
  • Shirdi Ke Sai Baba (1977, Bollywood)

Physical Stats & More

Height160 cm (5' 3")
Weight55 kg (121 lbs)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
Hobbies
  • Dancing
  • Singing
  • Reading
  • Shopping

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Spouse
  • Dattatray Kadu
  • Dattatray Kadu Deshmukh (Landlord & Entrepreneur)
Children
  • Hridaynath Kadu
  • Rohit Kadu
  • Deshmukh
  • Elder Grandson - Entrepreneur, Import Export
  • Rohan Kadu
  • Younger Grandson - College Student, Model
  • Hridaynath Kadu Deshmukh (Entrepreneur & Film Producer)

Family

FatherDattatray Chavan
MotherHirabai Chavan (Actress)
Spouse
  • Dattatray Kadu
  • Deshmukh
  • Dattatray Kadu Deshmukh
Children
  • Hridaynath Kadu
  • Deshmukh
  • Hridaynath Kadu Deshmukh

Career

Film Career Facts
  • Acted in more than 100 films
  • Owns a film production house named 'Abhinay Chitra'
  • Acted alongside Marathi comedy actor Dada Kondke
  • Acted in Telegu films and opposite Rajkumar in 'Durdabitta'
  • Played role of 'Laxmi' in 'Shirdi Ke Sai Baba' (1977)
  • Voice over artist in few films
  • Acted in Telugu films and opposite Rajkumar in 'Durdabitta'
  • Career spanning more than 4 decades
Awards
  • Four Maharashtra State Film Awards
  • Two Filmfare Awards Marathi
  • V. Shantaram Award (2021)

Favourites

Favorite FoodMaharashtrian Cuisine
Favorite Destinations
  • Singapore
  • Dubai
  • London

Style Quotient

Cars Collection
  • BMW 7 Series
  • Audi Q7
  • Porsche Cayenne
  • Audi A6
  • Range Rover Evoque
Money Factor
Salary₹50-75 lakhs/film
Net Worth$100 million

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Comes from a Marathi family known for loknatya and play performances.
2. Mother appeared in silent films with the late Prithviraj Kapoor.
3. Began their acting career at 16 years old.
4. Married to Dattatray KaduDeshmukh, a Pune-based landlord with 25+ acres.
5. Sole Executor and Trustee of the 'Dada Kondke Trust' holding 150+ acres of properties.
6. Family operates 'Usha Palace,' a wedding venue in Dhankawadi, Pune.
7. Began acting career at 16 years old.
8. Married to Dattatray Kadu Deshmukh, a Pune-based landlord with 25+ acres.
9. Does not smoke or drink alcohol.

Also born on 17 October

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