Richa Chadha Indian Actress Born 1986 in Amritsar
Richa Chadha · actor and film director · Indian
Known for
Biography
Richa Chadha is an Indian actress born on 18 December 1986 in Amritsar. She is known for Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela (2013) and Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 2 (2012).
Early life
Richa Chadha was educated at Sophia College for Women and St. Stephen's College.
Career
The earliest credit on record for Richa Chadha is Benny and Babloo (2010). During the 2010s, she worked on Fukrey (2013) and Masaan (2015). Work from the 2020s includes Panga (2020) and Heeramandi (2024).
Her filmography here covers 14 films and one TV series from 2010 to 2024. Drama is the most frequent genre among her listed titles (5), followed by crime thriller (2).
Nawazuddin Siddiqui appears in three of her listed titles, including Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 (2012) and Ghoomketu (2020). Another co-star who recurs in her credits is Huma Qureshi (two titles). Anurag Kashyap directed two of her titles on record. Sanjay Leela Bhansali is credited as director on two of them. Notable work listed for her includes Love Sonia, Chalk n Duster and Fukrey Returns.
Recognition
Her awards include an award at the Filmfare Awards.
Filmography
15 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024– | Heeramandi | TV series | |
| 2021 | Lahore Confidential | Film | |
| 2021 | Madam Chief Minister | Film | |
| 2020 | Ghoomketu | Film | |
| 2020 | Panga | Film | |
| 2020 | Unpaused | Film | |
| 2016 | Aur Devdas | Film | |
| 2015 | Cabaret | Film | |
| 2015 | Masaan | Film | |
| 2014 | Tamanchey | Film | |
| 2013 | Fukrey | Film | |
| 2013 | Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela | Film | |
| 2012 | Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 | Film | |
| 2012 | Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 2 | Film | |
| 2010 | Benny and Babloo | Film |
Awards and nominations
1 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filmfare Awards | Won |
Personal life
She studied at Sophia College for Women and St. Stephen's College.
Richa Chadha on Social Media
Counts with the date they were readInstagram stats
- Followers
- 2.4M @therichachadha
- Engagement rate
- 0.90% about average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 21,264
- Average comments
- 336 Based on the last 12 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Richa Chadha Photos
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Photo: Bollywood Hungama · CC BY 3.0 -
Photo: Bollywood Hungama · CC BY 3.0 -
Photo: Bollywood Hungama · CC BY 3.0
Frequently asked questions
How old is Richa Chadha?
Richa Chadha is 39 years old, born on 18 December 1986 in Amritsar.
What is Richa Chadha known for?
Richa Chadha is known for Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela (2013) and Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 2 (2012).
What is Richa Chadha’s nationality?
Richa Chadha is Indian, born in Amritsar.
How tall is Richa Chadha?
Richa Chadha is 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) tall.
Has Richa Chadha won any awards?
Yes. Richa Chadha won Filmfare Awards.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q7323499), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: Bollywood Hungama · CC BY 3.0
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