Richa Chadha
Richa Chadha biography, wiki, age, date of birth, height, weight, affairs, family, religion, caste & more
| Biography | |
|---|---|
| Name | Richa Chadha (ऋचा चड्ढा) |
| NickName | Ms. Fire Richu |
| Profession | Indian actress |
| Famous role(s) | "Bholi Punjaban" in Fukrey Series |
| Years Active | 2008-Present |
| Date of Birth | December 18, 1986 1 |
| Age (In 2022) | 36 Years 1 |
| Birth Place | Amritsar, Punjab, India 2 |
| Residence | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Ethnicity | South Asian |
| Caste | Khatri |
| Mother Tongue | Punjabi |
| Zodiac / Sun sign | Capricorn |
| Height | in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in Feet Inches- 5ft 5in |
| Weight | in Kilograms- 60 Kg in Pounds- 132 lbs |
| Vital Stats / Figure Size | 34-26-35 |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Family and Marriage Details | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Boyfriend(s)/Affair(s) | Ali Fazal3 Saqib Saleem (Huma Qureshi's brother) 4  Franck Gastambide 5  |
| Parents | |
| Father | Somesh Chadda (Owns a management firm) 2 |
| Mother | Dr. Kusum Lata Chadda (Professor at PGDAV College of Delhi University) |
| Sibling(s) | |
| Brother(s) | Pranav Chadha (Musician) Anshuman Chadda Trishabh Chadda Lokesh Chadda  |
| Other Relative(s) | |
| Grandfather (Maternal) | Lieutenant Colonel Dharamveer Prasad |
| Education Details | |
| School | Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, New Delhi |
| College | Sophia College, Mumbai St. Stephen's College, New Delhi |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelors in History Post Graduate Diploma in Social Communications Media |
| Filmography | |
| Debut Movie | Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008) |
| Famous Movies | Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai (TBA) Madam Chief Minister (2021) Lahore Confidential (2021) Panga (2020) Shakeela (2020) Ghoomketu (2020) Section 375:Marzi Ya Jabardasti (2019) Cabaret (2019) 3 Storeys (2018) Daas Dev (2018) Love Sonia (2018) Ishqeria (2018) Jia Aur Jia (2017) Fukrey Returns (2017) Sarbjit (2016) Main Aur Charles (2015) Masaan (2015) Tamanchey (2014) Words with Gods (2014) Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela (2013) Fukrey (2013) Shorts (2013) Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 (2012) Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 (2012) Benny and Babloo (2010) Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008) |
| Web series | The Great Indian Murder (2022) Candy (2021) |
| TV Show(s) | Inside Edge (2017-Present) 24 (2014) |
| Advertisements | Minute Maid Tata Sky Archies Gallery Virgin Mobile Cadbury Dairy Milk Chocolate. |
| Award(s)/Title(s) | |
| Editor's Choice Performer of the Year for "Masaan" at Stardust Awards, 2015 Best Performance in a Comic Role for "Fukrey" at Screen Awards, 2014 Best Actress (Critics) for "Gangs of Wasseypur" at Filmfare Awards, 2013 | |
| twitter.com/RichaChadha (562k followers) | |
| facebook.com/therichachadha (2.8m followers) | |
| instagram.com/therichachadha/ (2.1m followers) | |
| Other Details | |
| Favorite Actor | Shahrukh Khan |
| Favorite Actress | Kareena Kapoor |
| Favorite Color | Red |
| Favorite Food | Biryani |
| Hobbies | Playing sports and listening music |
| Net Worth (Approx) | INR 5-10 Crores |
| Salary/Fees | INR 30-35 Lakhs/Movie |
| Alternate Names | Richa Chadda |
| Childhood Picture |  |
| Facts | |
| Richa Chadha also known as Richa Chadda is an indian actress best known for her role as "Bholi Punjaban" in Fukrey (2013) and Fukrey Returns (2017). She made her acting debut in a supporting role as Dolly in Dibakar Banerjee's Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008). | |
| Richa Chadha was born on December 18, 1986 to Somesh Chadda and Dr. Kusum Lata Chadda in Amritsar, Punjab, India. He has 4 brothers, Pranav Chadha, Anshuman Chadda, Lokesh Chadda and Trishabh Chadda. Her father is a Hindu Punjabi and mother is a Bihari. 2 | |
| Her father, Somesh Chadda owns a management firm and her mother, Dr. Kusum Lata Chadda is a professor of political science at PGDAV College of Delhi University and also authored three books. | |
| She did her schooling from Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, New Delhi and scored 82% marks in intermediate. After that she did graduation from St. Stephen's College, New Delhi. | |
| She learned acting under Barry John. | |
| In 2008, she participated in the Gladrags Megamodel contest. | |
| In 2012, she played a pivotal role as "Nagma Khatoon" in Anurag Kashyap's "Gangs of Wasseypur" for which she won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Critics). | |
| In 2021, she started her own film production company named Pushing Buttons Studios with her boyfriend Ali Fazal. | |
| Richa Chadha considers Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as her icon. | |
| Her maternal grandfather, Lieutenant Colonel Dharamveer Prasad was an Indian freedom fighter who went on to become a surgeon in the Indian Army after India's independence. | |
| Her family was the victim of Khalistan riots and had to migrate to New Delhi from Punjab. | |
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- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/photo-features/bollywood-celebs-talk-about-link-ups/ali-fazal-confirms-his-relationship-with-richa-chadha-with-a-cute-selfie/photostory/60529894.cms[↩]
- http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/celebrity/omg-richa-chadha-dating-saqib-saleem_1858896.html[↩]
- https://www.mid-day.com/articles/richa-chadha-splits-with-her-french-beau-franck-gastambide/16952155[↩]
