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| alma mater        = [[Sophia College, Mumbai]], <br>[[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]], <br>[[Sardar Patel Vidyalaya]]
| birth_place        = [[Amritsar]], [[Punjab, India]]<ref name="TOI dating"/>
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| other_names        = Richa Chadha<ref>{{cite web| title = Richa Chadha leaves for Amritsar to shoot for 'Sarbjit'| work = The Indian Express| date=11 February 2016| access-date=9 March 2016| url = http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/richa-chadha-sarbjit-shot-amritsar-aishwarya-rai/}}</ref>
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'''Richa Chadda''' (born 18 December 1986) is an Indian actress who works in [[Bollywood|Hindi films]], best known for her work in the [[Fukrey|Fukrey Series]]. After debuting in a small role in the comedy film ''[[Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!]]'' (2008), she worked as a supporting actress in several films.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.india.com/showbiz/richa-chadda-is-a-stunner-on-verve-cover-826779/|title=Richa Chadda is a stunner on Verve cover!|last=Desk|first=India.com Entertainment|date=31 December 2015|work=India.com|access-date=17 April 2018|language=en}}</ref> Her major breakthrough was a supporting role in the [[film noir]] gangster saga ''[[Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1|Gangs of Wasseypur]]'' (2012), where her role as the bellicose and extremely foul-tongued wife of a gangster earned her a [[Filmfare award]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rewired.hollywoodreporter.com/news/barfi-sweeps-indias-filmfare-awards-414030 |title='Barfi!' Sweeps India's Filmfare Awards - The Hollywood Reporter |website=Rewired.hollywoodreporter.com |date=21 January 2013 |access-date=6 March 2013}}</ref> Her sole foray into mainstream cinema has been as a supporting character in ''[[Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela]]'' (2013).
In 2015, Chadda made her debut in a leading role with the [[drama film|drama]] ''[[Masaan]],'' playing a girl caught after indulging in [[casual sex]]. The film got a standing ovation when screened at the [[Cannes film festival]].<ref>{{cite news |url= http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Richa-Chaddas-Masaan-gets-standing-ovation-at-Cannes/articleshow/47356013.cms?referral=PM |title=Richa Chadda's 'Masaan' gets standing ovation at Cannes |date=20 May 2015 |work=[[Times Internet]] |access-date= 24 January 2016}}</ref> The film has been cited as a milestone in Chadda's career and through it she is said to have created a niche for herself in the Hindi film industry.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/masaan-is-about-morality-crisis-says-richa-chadda/story-Qt41SU5b0E2u4FR7U8hevI.html|title=Masaan is about morality crisis, says Richa Chadda|date=23 July 2015|website=Hindustantimes.com/|access-date=17 April 2018|language=en}}</ref> Chadda has also worked in theatre, essaying the role of a married [[Delhi]]-based woman in ''[[Trivial Disasters]]'' (2014).
In May 2016, Richa was seen in the biopic [[Sarbjit (film)|Sarbjit]], where she essayed the role of Sukhpreet Kaur, Sarbjit's wife. While the film didn't do so well at the box office and received mixed reviews from critics, Richa was singled out for her performance and garnered her second [[Filmfare Awards|Filmfare]] nomination for [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]. She continued to receive universal success with her portrayal of ''Bholi Punjaban'' in 2017 comedy ''[[Fukrey Returns]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/intense-richa-191823?ref=hmstory-stry-dtl|title=Intense Richa|website=Telegraphindia.com}}</ref> which proved to be a major critical and commercial success. Richa later got critical acclaim for the biopic [[Shakeela (film)|Shakeela]] (2020).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/shakeela-lauds-her-biopic-that-stars-richa-chadha/articleshow/80045389.cms|title=Shakeela lauds her biopic that stars Richa Chadha|date=31 December 2020|via=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
Chadda was part of [[Subhash Kapoor]]'s ''[[Madam Chief Minister]]'', alongside [[Manav Kaul]] and [[Saurabh Shukla]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=First Look Of Richa Chadha's New Film - Madam Chief Minister|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/first-look-of-richa-chadhas-new-film-madam-chief-minister-2347425|access-date=6 January 2021|website=NDTV.com}}</ref>
==Early life and education==
She was born on 18 December 1986 in [[Amritsar]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]].<ref name="TOI dating"/> Her father owns a management firm and her mother, Dr. Kusum Lata Chadda, is a professor of political science at [[PGDAV College]] of [[Delhi University]], who has authored two books and also works with [[Gandhi Smriti]].<ref>{{cite web|author=+relativeTime_tweet(this.created_at)+ |url=http://www.magnamags.com/newM/Stardust/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=143&Itemid=114 |title=Richa Chadda At Her Candid Best! |website=Magnamags.com |date=30 November 2012 |access-date=6 March 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/celebrity/richa-chadda-enjoying-newfound-fame_126561.htm |title=Richa Chadda enjoying newfound fame |website=Zeenews.india.com |access-date=6 March 2013}}</ref>
Chadda was brought up in [[Delhi]], India. After completing her schooling from [[Sardar Patel Vidyalaya]] in 2002, she completed her undergraduate degree from [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]].
==Career==
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Chadda began her career as a model and then she moved to [[theater]]. She has performed plays touring in India and [[Pakistan]]. Later, she also received her training under [[Barry John (theatre director)|Barry John]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://passionforcinema.com/an-interview-with-oye-lucky-lucky-oyes-dolly-richa-chadda/|title=An Interview With Oye Lucky Lucky Oye's Dolly - Richa Chadda|website=Passionforcinema.com|access-date=15 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Manoj-Bajpayee-is-a-good-man-Richa/articleshow/6676476.cms|title=Manoj Bajpayee is a good man: Richa|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=15 February 2019}}</ref>
=== Initial struggles (2008–2011) ===
[[File:Richa Chadda GoW.jpg|thumb|right|upright|Chadda at event celebrating ''[[Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1]]'' and ''[[Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 2]]'']]
Chadda made her acting debut in a supporting role as Dolly in [[Dibakar Banerjee]]-directed 2008 film ''[[Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!]]''. [[Rajeev Masand]] of [[CNN-IBN]] described her as a "revelation " in the film.<ref>{{cite web|last=Masand|first=Rajeev|title=Masand's Verdict: Oye Lucky... is engaging |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/masands-verdict-oye-lucky-is-engaging/79312-8.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130710011705/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/masands-verdict-oye-lucky-is-engaging/79312-8.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 July 2013|publisher=[[CNN-IBN]]|access-date=12 October 2014}}</ref> She appeared in the 2010 [[comedy film]] ''[[Benny and Babloo]]'' as Fedora. [[Taran Adarsh]] reviewing for [[Bollywood Hungama]] stated that Chadda "stand[s] out with confident portrayal"<ref>{{cite web|last=Adarsh|first=Taran|title=Benny and Babloo |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/criticreview/id/537809|publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|date=1 October 2010|access-date=13 October 2014}}</ref> and [[Komal Nahta]] from [[Koimoi]] stated that she lend[s] "fine support" in the film.<ref>{{cite web|last=Nahta|first=Komal|title='Benny And Babloo' Review |url=http://www.koimoi.com/reviews/benny-and-babloo-review/|publisher=[[Koimoi]]|date=1 October 2010|access-date=12 October 2014}}</ref> In the meanwhile, a Kannada movie in which she had acted, titled ''Nirdoshi'' was released in 2010 after a delay of almost 3 years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/nirdoshi-review-kannada-pclx5zdhiaibh.html|title=Review : (2010)|website=Sify.com|language=en|access-date=17 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18JovnUzWEo |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/18JovnUzWEo |archive-date=2021-12-15 |url-status=live|title=Mohaka Taare Video Song II Nirdoshi II Piyush, Richa|date=6 March 2015|access-date=15 February 2019|publisher=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
===Breakthrough (2012)===
In 2012, she played a pivotal role in [[Anurag Kashyap]]'s crime drama ''[[Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1]]''. The plot (spanning 50 years) tells a story of power struggles, politics and vengeance among three crime families. She stated in an interview that this role as 'Nagma Khatoon' helped her get 11 film roles.<ref>{{cite news|title=I am looking for a boyfriend, says Gangs of Wasseypur actress Richa Chadha|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?Section=Movies&ID=ENTEN20120209161&subcatg=MOVIESINDIA&keyword=bollywood&nid=242560|newspaper=NDTV|access-date=15 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120715035134/http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?section=Movies&Id=ENTEN20120209161&keyword=bollywood&subcatg=MOVIESINDIA&nid=242560|archive-date=15 July 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> The film premiered at the [[65th Cannes Film Festival]] and she was universally praised for her performance. Taran Adrash found Chadda "simply brilliant from the very inception".<ref>{{cite web|title=Gangs of Wasseypur – Review|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/criticreview/id/537934|author=Adarsh, Taran|publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|date=22 June 2012|access-date=25 March 2013}}</ref> Mansha Rastogi of Now Running said "Chadda brings a perfect blend of the strength and helplessness of a woman in the yesteryears".<ref>{{cite web|title=Gangs of Wasseypur Review|url=http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/8887/bollywood.hindi/gangs-of-wasseypur/3769/review.htm|publisher=Now Running|first=Mansha|last=Rastogi|date=22 June 2012}}</ref>  She reprised her role as Nagma Khatoon in the sequel ''[[Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 2]]''. The film premiered in the [[Cannes Film Festival|Cannes]] [[Directors' Fortnight]] at the Cannes Film Festival with its prequel. According to Madhureeta Mukherjee of ''[[The Times of India]]'' "Chadda holds fort in the sequel too, strong and poised, she's fab",<ref>{{cite news|title=Gangs of Wasseypur 2 – Review|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/hindi/Gangs-of-Wasseypur-2/movie-review/15387551.cms|author=Mukherjee, Madhureeta|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=7 August 2012|access-date=27 March 2013}}</ref> and [[Taran Adarsh]] stated she "fetches dignity to her character".<ref>{{cite web|title=Gangs of Wasseypur 2 – Review|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/criticreview/id/553285|author=Adarsh, Taran|publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|date=7 August 2012|access-date=27 March 2013}}</ref> Chadda received a [[Filmfare Award]] nomination in the [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]] category<ref name="filmf 2014"/> and won the [[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress]].<ref name="filmafare 2014"/>
=== Recognition (2013–2015) ===
Chadda's first release of 2013 came in the Mrighdeep Singh Lamba-directed [[coming of age film|coming of age]] [[comedy film|comedy]]  film ''[[Fukrey]]'', in which she portrayed a tough-talking female don Bholi Punjaban. Taran Adarsh wrote "Richa Chadda is in terrific form and from her introduction itself, the graph of the film steers Northwards".<ref>{{cite web|last=Adarsh|first=Taran|title=Fukrey Movie Critic Review |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/criticreview/id/537809|publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|date=13 June 2013|access-date=13 October 2014}}</ref> She then appeared in one of the segments in the [[Anurag Kashyap]]-produced [[anthology film]] ''[[Shorts (2013 film)|Shorts]]'' titled "Epilogue". Chadha and Shirvastav play a dysfunctional couple who seem extremely unhappy with each other.<ref>{{cite web|last=Sen|first=Rajyasree |title=Movie review: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Huma Qureishi steal the show in 'Shorts' |url=http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/movie-review-nawazuddin-siddiqui-huma-qureishi-steal-the-show-in-shorts-955373.html|date=15 July 2013|access-date=12 October 2014}}</ref> The segment featuring Chadda, received mixed reviews from critics.<ref>{{cite web|title=Critics' review: Shorts is breathtaking to borderline bizarre|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/critics-review-shorts-is-breathtaking-to-borderline-bizarre/article1-1091319.aspx|publisher=[[Hindustan Times]]|date=15 July 2013|access-date=12 October 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140313025220/http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/critics-review-shorts-is-breathtaking-to-borderline-bizarre/article1-1091319.aspx|archive-date=13 March 2014}}</ref>
Chadda next appeared in a supporting role as Rasila in [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]-directed [[drama film]] ''[[Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela]]'', an adaptation of the [[Shakespearean tragedy]] of ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]''. Meena Iyer of ''The Times of India'' said "You have to applaud Richa Chadda ... for being the talent [she is]".<ref>{{cite news|title=Ram-Leela: movie review|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/hindi/Ram-Leela/movie-review/25770699.cms|first=Meena|last=Iyer|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=11 December 2013}}</ref> Sukanya Verma of [[Rediff.com]] wrote "Richa Chadda doesn’t have a big role but she owns the scenes she walks in with her inbuilt fire".<ref>{{cite web|title=Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela review: Deepika-Ranveer's romance shines but doesn't soar!|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/ram-leela-review-deepika-ranveers-romance-shines-but-doesnt-soar/20131115.htm|first=Sukanya|last=Verma|website=Rediff.com|access-date=11 December 2013}}</ref> She received a nomination in [[IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress|IIFA Best Supporting Actress]] category for the role.
Chadda next appeared in Navneet Behal-directed 2014 film ''[[Tamanchey]]'' in the role of Babu, a criminal. Chadda's role received mixed reviews, being compared to her earlier works. Saibal Chatterjee reviewing for [[NDTV]] criticized: "Chadda, coming off a string of well-received screen performances, is completely off-colour here. There is far less meat in the role than she imagines",<ref>{{cite web|title=Tamanchey Movie Review|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/movie-reviews/tamanchey-movie-review-1033|first=Saibal|last=Chatterjee|website=Rediff.com|access-date=15 December 2013}}</ref> though Mohar Basu from Koimoi found Chadda "feisty and brilliant in the film".<ref>{{cite web|last=Basu|first=Mohar|title=Tamanchey Review  |url=http://www.koimoi.com/reviews/tamanchey-review/|publisher=[[Koimoi]]|date=10 October 2014|access-date=12 October 2014}}</ref> Chadda has worked with director [[Mira Nair]] in a Mexican-American [[anthology film]] ''[[Words with Gods]]'' which is directed by nine different directors.<ref>{{cite news|author=Tushar Joshi|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-01/cinema/32494325_1_mira-nair-short-film-richa-chadda |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130411040242/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-01/cinema/32494325_1_mira-nair-short-film-richa-chadda |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 April 2013 |title=Richa Chadda goes international |date=1 July 2012 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=6 March 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/mira-nair-is-the-best-ive-worked-with-says-richa-chadda/ |title=Mira Nair is the best I've worked with, says Richa Chadda|newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |date=4 October 2014 |access-date=15 October 2014}}</ref> Chadda plays the role of Meghna in the segment titled "God Room". It was screened out of competition at the [[71st Venice International Film Festival]].<ref name="Venice">{{cite web|url=http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/71st-festival/line-up/off-sel/out-of-competition/ |title=International competition of feature films |access-date=10 August 2014 |work=Venice |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140728222533/http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/71st-festival/line-up/off-sel/out-of-competition/ |archive-date=28 July 2014 }}</ref>
''[[Masaan]]'' was appreciated at [[2015 Cannes Film Festival]] and won two prestigious awards.
NDTV's Saibal Chatterjee gave ''Masaan''(2015) 4.5 stars, saying "Richa Chadha inhabits not just the body of Devi Pathak, but her entire soul. The result is as powerful a screen heroine as any we have seen in years."<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/movie-reviews/masaan-movie-review-1155|title=Masaan Movie Review - NDTV Movies|website=NDTVMovies.com|access-date=17 April 2018|language=en}}</ref> [[Rajeev Masand]] of CNN-IBN, said- "Masaan is a deeply affecting film that is brought to life by its remarkable cast, particularly Sanjay Mishra, Richa Chadha, and terrific new-find [[Vicky Kaushal]]."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rajeevmasand.com/reviews/our-films/straight-from-the-ghat/|title=Straight from the ghat {{!}} Rajeev Masand – movies that matter: from Bollywood, Hollywood and everywhere else|website=Rajeevmasand.com|language=en-US|access-date=17 April 2018}}</ref>
Richa Chadda talks about ‘HER’ kind of cinema after Masaan release- "People ask me what kind of cinema I ‘represent’, don't know the answer to that. All I know is that I want to be a part of change in Indian cinema. Just a tiny dent."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.in/2015/05/29/richa-chadha-masaan-interview_n_7466060.html/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=19 January 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160131101325/http://www.huffingtonpost.in/2015/05/29/richa-chadha-masaan-interview_n_7466060.html |archive-date=31 January 2016 |url-status=dead  }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.in/2015/05/29/richa-chadha-masaan-interview_n_7466060.html|title=Interview: Richa Chadha On 'Masaan', Walking The Cannes Red Carpet, And Her 'Kind' Of Cinema|last=Chatterjee|first=Suprateek|date=29 May 2015|website=Huffingtonpost|access-date=17 April 2018}}</ref>
After a massive appreciation for Masaan, her next movie was a biopic of [[Charles Sobhraj]], ''[[Main Aur Charles]]''. She played the role of Charles’ girlfriend. Being a law student, she defended Charles in legal proceedings as she tries to convince police how misunderstood the criminal Sobhraj really is. Her blind love and faith is well captured in her adamant expressions and lines. "He (Charles) can escape but no one can escape him," she says.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/main-aur-charles-review-randeep-hooda-as-sobraj-is-thrilling-and-seductive-just-like-the-film-2488886.html/|title=Main Aur Charles review: Randeep Hooda is seductive as the deadly Charles Sobhraj|website=Firstpost.com|access-date=17 April 2018|language=en-US}}</ref>
=== Critical and commercial success (2016–present) ===
In January 2016, Chadda appeared as a journalist in social-drama ''[[Chalk n Duster]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/richa-chadha-to-play-journalist/|title=Richa Chadha to play journalist|date=25 June 2015|work=The Indian Express|access-date=16 December 2017|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/richa-chadha-to-start-shooting-chalk-n-duster-soon/|title=Richa Chadha to start shooting 'Chalk n Duster' soon|date=16 June 2015|work=The Indian Express|access-date=16 December 2017|language=en-US}}</ref> Gayatri Gauri of [[Firstpost]] remarked <nowiki>''Richa Chadda, in a supporting role as a news anchor, looks equally uncomfortable. In an effort to add aunthenticity, she is given a Gujarati dialogue, which only adds to the actor’s apparent discomfort.''</nowiki><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/chalk-n-duster-review-juhi-shabanas-performances-show-us-that-you-are-only-as-old-as-you-feel-2585160.html|title='Chalk N Duster' review: Juhi, Shabana's performance shows that you are only as old as your feel|website=Firstpost.com|access-date=16 December 2017|language=en-US}}</ref>
She later appeared in [[Sarbjit (film)|''Sarbjit'']], a biographical-drama film based upon the life of [[Sarabjit Singh]]. She portrayed the role of Sukhpreet, and share screen alongside [[Aishwarya Rai]] and [[Randeep Hooda]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-richa-chadha-joins-aishwarya-rai-bachchan-randeep-hooda-as-cast-of-sarabjit-2137645|title=Richa Chadha joins Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Randeep Hooda as cast of 'Sarabjit' {{!}} Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis|date=23 October 2015|website=Dnaindia.com|access-date=16 December 2017|language=en-US}}</ref> The film received mixed reviews from critics, but was a moderate commercial success. Surabhi Redkar from Koimoi.com praised Chadda<nowiki>'s performance and said ''Richa Chadha as Sukhpreet, the wife does a fabulous job. She hardly speaks but emotes extremely powerfully with her eyes. As a wife longing for her husband’s return, she is spot on.''</nowiki><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.koimoi.com/reviews/sarbjit-review/|title=Sarbjit Review|date=19 May 2016|work=Koimoi|access-date=16 December 2017|language=en-US}}</ref>
In 2017, Richa acted in an Indian web-series [[Inside Edge (2017 TV series)|''Inside Edge'']], playing the lead character of a struggling actress.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/inside-edge-richa-chadha-to-be-a-part-of-its-two-more-seasons-4775209/|title=Inside Edge: Richa Chadha to be a part of its two more seasons|date=31 July 2017|work=The Indian Express|access-date=16 December 2017|language=en-US}}</ref> The series was positively received by both critics and audience.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://businessofcinema.com/bollywood_news/inside-edge-receives-massive-response-audience-demands-season-2/405571|title=Inside Edge Receives Massive Response; Audience Demands For A Season 2|date=13 July 2017|website=Businessofcinema.com|access-date=16 December 2017|language=en-US}}</ref> In the same year, ''[[Jia Aur Jia]]'' was released. The film received unfavorable reviews from critics and did not perform well at box office too.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/jia-aur-jia-movie-review-kalki-koechlin-richa-chadhas-film-doesnt-exactly-light-up-the-screen-1767727|title=Jia Aur Jia Movie Review: Kalki Koechlin, Richa Chadha's Film Doesn't Exactly Light Up The Screen|website=Ndtv.com|access-date=16 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=3634|title=Jia Aur Jia - Movie - Box Office India|website=Boxofficeindia.com|access-date=16 December 2017}}</ref>
After that, she reprised her role as ''Bholi Punjaban'' in ''[[Fukrey Returns]]'', a much-awaited sequel to 2013 film ''[[Fukrey]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Richa-Chadha-gets-ready-for-Fukrey-Returns-with-special-diet-/articleshow/54934519.cms|title=Richa Chadda starts filming for Fukrey 2|website=M.timesofindia.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.msn.com/en-in/entertainment/bollywood/fukrey-returns-teaser-the-fukreys-are-in-trouble-again-all-thanks-to-bholi-panjaban-and-we-just-cannot-wait-watch-video/ar-AApKIo2?OCID=ansmsnnews11|title=Fukrey Returns Teaser: The Fukreys are in trouble again all thanks to Bholi Panjaban, and we just cannot wait. Watch video|website=Msn.com|access-date=9 August 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/richa-chadda-to-take-bholi-punjaban-on-stand-up-comedy-tour-to-promote-fukrey-returns-4224251.html|title=Richa Chadda to take Bholi Punjaban on stand-up comedy tour to promote Fukrey Returns|website=Firstpost.com|access-date=20 December 2017|language=en-US}}</ref> Just like its prequel, the film received mostly positive reviews from critics and became a huge commercial success, grossing more than 70 crore in just 12 days.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/bollywood/fukrey-returns-latest-box-office-collections-will-surprise-you-2068006.html|title=Fukrey Returns latest Box Office collections will surprise you!|date=19 December 2017|work=Zeenews.india.com|access-date=20 December 2017|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/box-office-fukrey-returns-day-12-overseas/|title=Box Office: Fukrey Returns Day 12 in overseas - Bollywood Hungama|last=Hungama|first=Bollywood|date=19 December 2017|work=Bollywood Hungama|access-date=20 December 2017|language=en-US}}</ref> The film has become the highest-grossing film of Chadda.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/entertainment/fukrey-returns-box-office-collections-richa-chadda-pulkit-samrat-starrer-continues-to-impress-cine-goers-earns-rs-53-86-cr/976730/|title=Fukrey Returns box office collections: Richa Chadda, Pulkit Samrat starrer continues to impress cine goers, earns Rs 53.86 cr|date=16 December 2017|work=The Financial Express|access-date=20 December 2017|language=en-US}}</ref> Umesh Punwani of Koimoi.com describes Richa's performance as <nowiki>''</nowiki>Richa Chadha retains the swag and is as badass as she was in the first one. Her unconventional chemistry with Varun Sharma shines brighter in this one taking forward the dreamy pair of Choocha-Bholi.<nowiki>''</nowiki><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.koimoi.com/reviews/fukrey-returns-movie-review/|title=Fukrey Returns Movie Review: Retains The Magic Of First Part; One Of The Best Comedies|date=8 December 2017|work=Koimoi|access-date=20 December 2017|language=en-US}}</ref>
[[File:Richa Chadha at the launch of the Shakeela 2019 Calendar.jpg|right|thumb|Richa Chadha at the launch of the Shakeela 2019 Calendar]]
Richa Chadda worked in [[Sudhir Mishra]]'s version of the ''[[Devdas]]'' saga, entitled ''[[Aur Devdas]]'' as Paro.<ref name="Bollywood Hungama">{{cite web|title=Sudhir Mishra starts shooting Aur Devdas and not Pyaas |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/2645903/Sudhir-Mishra-starts-shooting-Aur-Devdas-and-not-Pyaas|publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|date=13 September 2014|access-date=13 October 2014}}</ref> Her much delayed film with [[Pooja Bhatt]], ''[[Cabaret (2019 film)|Cabaret]]'', released on 9 January 2019.<ref>{{cite news|title=Richa Chadha starts shooting for Pooja Bhatt's 'Cabaret'|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/richa-chadha-stars-shooting-for-pooja-bhatts-cabaret/|access-date=23 June 2015|work=[[The Indian Express]]|agency=[[Indo-Asian News Service]]|publisher=[[Indian Express Limited]]|date=9 June 2015}}</ref> Chadda also worked for David Womark's Indo-American production ''[[Love Sonia]]''. The film had its world premiere at the [[London Indian Film Festival]] on 21 June 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://londonindianfilmfestival.co.uk/love-sonia/|title=OPENING NIGHT GALA: Love Sonia|date=24 April 2018|website=London Indian Film Festival|language=en-GB|access-date=26 March 2019}}</ref> The film was released in India on 14 September 2018.[6]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/love-sonia-is-a-hard-hitting-story-that-deals-with-human-trafficking/articleshow/65424729.cms|title='Love Sonia' is a hard-hitting story that deals with human trafficking - Times of India|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=26 March 2019}}</ref>
Her two films, ''[[Section 375]]'' a [[Legal drama|courtroom drama]] produced by Kumar Mangat Pathak, Abhishek Pathak and directed by Ajay Bahl,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/good-scripts-are-few-and-far-in-between-richa-chadha-section-375-5902001/|title=Good scripts are few and far between: Richa Chadha|date=13 August 2019}}</ref> co-starring [[Akshaye Khanna]] is releasing on 13 September 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/sarah-paulson-is-richa-chadhas-inspiration-for-section-375/articleshow/68205130.cms|title=Sarah Paulson is Richa Chadha's inspiration for 'Section 375'|website=Times of India}}</ref> And her second film ''[[Panga (film)|Panga]]'' directed by [[Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari]] with [[Kangana Ranaut]] as main lead, is due for release on 24 January 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/panga-richa-chadha-and-pankaj-tripathi-join-the-cast-of-kangana-ranauts-film-1915353?&tb_cb=1|title=Panga: Richa Chadha And Pankaj Tripathi Join The Cast Of Kangana Ranaut's Film|publisher=NDTV|date=12 September 2018|access-date=7 March 2019|first=Tiasa|last=Bhowal}}</ref> And her Upcoming [[Web film|web-film]] Lahore Confidential [[ZEE5]] Spying thriller film includes a cross-border love story for RAW Agent Ananya, played by Richa,Chadda released on 11 December 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lahore Confidential teaser : starrer Richa Chadha and Arunoday Singh|url=https://indvox.com/lahore-confidential-teaser-starrer-richa-chadha-and-arunoday-singh/|access-date=3 November 2020|website=indvox|language=en-US}}</ref>
Richa Chadha-starrer ''[[Shakeela (film)|Shakeela]]'' released in theatres on 25 December 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|date=16 December 2020|title='Shakeela' trailer: Richa Chadha-Pankaj Tripathi show 'absolute truth' of adult star in upcoming biopic|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/news-shakeela-trailer-richa-chadha-pankaj-tripathi-show-absolute-truth-of-adult-star-in-upcoming-biopic-2862255|access-date=17 December 2020|website=DNA India|language=en}}</ref> Written and directed by [[Indrajit Lankesh]]. Also stars [[Pankaj Tripathi]] as the male lead.
Her upcoming film includes [[Anubhav Sinha]]’s ''Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Richa Chadha shares exquisite first look from her upcoming love drama; see pic|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/bollywood/richa-chadha-shares-exquisite-first-look-from-her-upcoming-love-drama-see-pic|access-date=21 January 2021|website=Free Press Journal|language=en}}</ref>
===Venture into production (2021–present)===
In 2021, she started her own film production company named Pushing Buttons Studios with [[Ali Fazal]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=4 March 2021|title=Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal announce first production Girls Will Be Girls|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/richa-chadha-and-ali-fazal-announce-first-production-girls-will-be-girls-101614871931154.html|access-date=5 March 2021|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Richa Chadha & Ali Fazal's first Indian production challenges gender taboos - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/richa-chadha-ali-fazals-first-indian-production-challenges-gender-taboos/articleshow/81320816.cms|access-date=5 March 2021|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
== Personal life ==
In 2006, Chadha directed and wrote 20-minute documentary film called "Rooted in Hope."
In 2008, she participated in the "Gladrags Megamodel Contest."
In May 2016, Chadda revealed in an interview to [[NDTV]] that she had suffered from [[bulimia]] (an eating disorder) for several years,<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/i-felt-guilty-every-time-i-was-hungry/articleshow/52426971.cms|title='I felt guilty every time I was hungry' - Mumbai Mirror -|work=Mumbai Mirror|access-date=14 March 2018}}</ref> and that she had recovered after seeking professional help from a clinical psychiatrist.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cosmopolitan.in/celebrity/news/a15738/cosmoexclusive-richa-chadha-opens-about-struggling-eating-disorder-called|title=#CosmoExclusive: Richa Chadha Opens Up About Struggling With an Eating Disorder Called Bulimia|last=Sharma|first=Meghna|website=Cosmopolitan|language=en|access-date=27 November 2019}}</ref> Attributing her eating disorder to [[patriarchy]], [[misogyny]] and the prevalence of the '[[male gaze]]' in the field of entertainment, she exhorted other women to go public with their own (patriarchy-induced) eating and mental disorders and called for the destruction of 'ways of thinking' which oppressed women.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vogue.in/content/richa-chadda-eating-disorders-are-the-best-kept-secret-of-the-film-industry/|title=Richa Chadda: "Eating disorders are the best-kept secret of the film industry"|date=30 May 2016|work=VOGUE India|access-date=14 March 2018|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/richa-chadha-struggle-bulimia-eating-disorder-debut-book-bollywood-news/18144153|title=Richa Chadha to reveal struggle with Bulimia in debut book|date=7 April 2017|website=Mid-day.com|access-date=14 March 2018}}</ref>
She has been in a relationship with [[Ali Fazal]].<ref name="richa">{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/ali-fazal-on-his-wedding-with-richa-chadha-i-dont-know-what-kind-of-wedding-celebration-it-will-be-now-given-the-new-norms/articleshow/75787040.cms|title=Ali Fazal on his wedding with Richa Chadha: I don't know what kind of wedding celebration it will be now, given the new norms|publisher=Times of India|date=17 May 2020|access-date=6 June 2020|archive-date=6 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200606140900/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/ali-fazal-on-his-wedding-with-richa-chadha-i-dont-know-what-kind-of-wedding-celebration-it-will-be-now-given-the-new-norms/articleshow/75787040.cms}}</ref> She currently resides in [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=23 November 2020|title=Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal move in together into sea-facing Mumbai apartment|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/richa-chadha-and-ali-fazal-move-in-together-in-a-sea-facing-mumbai-apartment-1743246-2020-11-23|access-date=21 January 2021|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>
Richa Chadda considers [[B. R. Ambedkar]] as her icon.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.india.com/entertainment/angry-richa-chadha-calls-out-troll-who-questions-her-t-shirt-featuring-br-ambedkar-check-her-tweet-ambedkar-my-icon-too-4343924/|title=Ambedkar My Icon Too: Richa Chadha Calls Out Troll Who Questions Her T-Shirt Featuring Social Reformer|date=20 January 2021|website=India.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lokmat.com/bollywood/dr-babasaheb-ambedkar-also-my-icon-i-am-not-brahmin-richa-chadda-twitter-a601/|title='डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर माझेही आयकॉन आहेत, मी ब्राह्मण नाही...'|date=20 January 2021|website=Lokmat}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.esakal.com/manoranjan/actress-richa-chadha-said-ambedkar-my-idol-i-am-not-brahmin-reaction-allegations-fake|title='आंबेडकर माझे आदर्श, मी काही ब्राह्मण नाही' &#124; eSakal|website=www.esakal.com}}</ref>
== Off-screen work ==
=== Modeling and endorsements ===
In 2014, she posed as a mermaid for a [[People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals]] ad campaign, encouraging people to avoid eating fish and to go [[vegetarian]].<ref>"[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/lifestyle/Richa-Chadda-turns-mermaid-for-PETA-India/videoshow/30452601.cms Richa Chadda Turns Mermaid for PETA India]," Times of India, 20 February 2014.</ref> The same year, she walked the ramps of [[Lakme Fashion Week]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Richa Chadda to walk for Sounia Gohil at LFW|newspaper=[[The Times Of India]]|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Richa-Chadda-to-walk-for-Sounia-Gohil-at-LFW/articleshow/31840988.cms|access-date=11 October 2014}}</ref> and performed in a play called ''Trivial Disasters''.<ref>{{cite news|title=Going cuckoo on stage!|newspaper=[[The Times Of India]]|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/theatre/Going-cuckoo-on-stage/articleshow/40279135.cms|access-date=11 October 2014}}</ref>
Although she appeared in [[PETA]] ads supporting vegetarianism, she opposed the beef ban in Indian state of Maharashtra.<ref>{{Cite news|last=PTI|title=Farhan Akhtar, Vir Das, Richa Chadda and Others Slam Beef Ban in Maharashtra|language=en|work=India West|url=http://www.indiawest.com/entertainment/bollywood/farhan-akhtar-vir-das-richa-chadda-and-others-slam-beef/article_a5d27ec6-c1ea-11e4-bf31-4fe4bffb21f5.html|access-date=17 April 2018}}</ref>
In 2015, Richa Chadda represented India at the 18th [[Marrakech International Film Festival]]. The festival representatives invited her as a Jury member alongside Hollywood film-maker and screenwriter [[Francis Ford Coppola]], the president of the Marrakech Film Festival.
She had also done advertisements for [[Minute Maid]], [[Tata Sky]], [[Archies Ltd|Archies Gallery]], [[Virgin Mobile]] and [[Cadbury Dairy Milk|Cadbury Dairy Milk Chocolate]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Richa Chadda Overview in Koimoi|url=http://www.koimoi.com/actress/richa-chadda/|access-date=15 October 2014|publisher=[[Koimoi]]}}</ref>
=== Activism ===
In January 2020, the actress had expressed solidarity with the students victimized in the [[JNU attack]] joining other actors from the film fraternity like [[Taapsee Pannu]] participating in a protest in Mumbai.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Dhillon|first=Amrit|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jan/09/bollywood-backing-grows-for-students-in-anti-modi-protests|title=Bollywood backing grows for students in anti-Modi protests|date=9 January 2020|work=The Guardian|access-date=23 February 2020|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref> Earlier, she was quite vocal against police crackdown on [[Jamia Millia Islamia]] and [[Aligarh Muslim University]] students that took place on 15 December 2019 when students in these two campuses were protesting the [[Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019|India's Citizenship Amendment Act]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Staff|first=Times|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/caaprotests-richa-chadha-and-ashoke-pandit-engage-in-a-twitter-war-heres-why/articleshow/72872521.cms|title=#CAAProtests: Richa Chadha and Ashoke Pandit engage in a Twitter war; here's why|date=18 December 2019|work=[[Times of India]]|access-date=23 February 2020|language=en-GB}}</ref>
==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Key
| style="background:#ffc;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}
===Films===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
!scope="col"| Year
!scope="col"| Title
!scope="col"| Role
!scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 2008
! scope="row"| ''[[Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!]]''
| Dolly
|
|-
| 2010
! scope="row"| ''[[Benny and Babloo]]''
| Fedora
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2012
! scope="row"| ''[[Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1]]''
| rowspan="2"|Nagma Khatoon
| [[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress|Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Critics)]]
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2]]''
| Nominated—[[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress]]
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2013
! scope="row"| ''[[Fukrey]]''
| Bholi Punjaban
|
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Shorts (2013 film)|Shorts]]''
| Girlfriend
|
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela]]''
| Rasila Sanera
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2014
! scope="row"| ''[[Tamanchey]]''
| Babu
|
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Words with Gods]]''
| Meghna
| Indian-Mexican-American film
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2015
! scope="row"| ''[[Masaan]]''
| Devi Pathak
| Indian-French film<ref>{{cite news|title=Richa Chadda's Masaan won two awards at Cannes|url=http://m.hindustantimes.com/worldcinema/richa-chadda-starrer-masaan-bags-two-top-awards-at-cannes/article1-1350649.aspx|archive-url=https://archive.today/20150804155410/http://m.hindustantimes.com/worldcinema/richa-chadda-starrer-masaan-bags-two-top-awards-at-cannes/article1-1350649.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 August 2015|website=M.hindustantimes.com}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Main Aur Charles]]''
| Mira Sharma
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2016
! scope="row"| ''[[Chalk n Duster]]''
| Bhairavi Thakkar
| Cameo appearance
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Sarbjit (film)|Sarbjit]]''
| Sukhpreet Kaur
| Nominated—[[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress]]
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2017
! scope="row"|''[[Jia Aur Jia]]''
| Jia
|
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Fukrey Returns]]''
| Bholi Punjaban
|
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2018
! scope="row" | ''[[3 Storeys]]''
| Leela
|
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Daas Dev]]''
| Paro
|
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Love Sonia]]''
| Madhuri
|
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Ishqeria]]''
| Kuku
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2019
! scope="row" | ''[[Cabaret (2019 film)|Cabaret]]''
| Rose/Razia/Rajjo
| Released on [[ZEE5]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theindianmoviechannel.com/digital-updates/pooja-bhatt-moves-forward-with-zee5-to-release-cabaret-0008133.html|title=Pooja Bhatt moves forward with ZEE5 to release Cabaret!|website=Theindianmoviechannel.com}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Section 375|Section 375:Marzi Ya Jabardasti]]''
| Public prosecutor Hiral Gandhi
|
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2020
! scope="row" | ''[[Panga (film)|Panga]]''
| Meenu
|Nominated—[[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress]]
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Shakeela (film)|Shakeela]]''
| [[Shakeela]]
|
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Ghoomketu]]''
|Pagaliya
|Released on [[ZEE5]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}}
|-
|rowspan="4"|2021
! scope="row" | ''[[Madam Chief Minister]]''
| Tara Roopram
| <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://m.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/richa-chadha-wields-a-broom-as-she-turns-madam-chief-minister-see-new-poster/story-eMrl6gOQm3ihmMzQzPDHZL_amp.html|title=Richa Chadha wields a broom as she turns Madam Chief Minister, see new poster|publisher=Hindustan Times|date=4 January 2021|access-date=4 January 2021}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Lahore Confidential]]''
| Ananya Srivastav
| Released on [[ZEE5]]
|-
! scope="row" style="background:#ffc;"| ''Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai ''{{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| TBA
| Filming<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/abhi-toh-party-shuru-hui-hai-anubhav-sinha-film-12-actors-see-photo-5129772/|title=Meet the cast of Anubhav Sinha's next film Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai|date=9 April 2018|website=The Indian Express|language=en-IN|access-date=26 March 2019}}</ref>
|}
=== Podcast ===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
!scope="col"| Year
!scope="col"| Title
!scope="col"| Role
!Co-star
!Medium
!scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 2021
| ''Virus 2062''
| Dr. Gaytri
|Ali Fazal
| Spotify
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=Virus 2062 with Ali Fazal & Richa Chadha (Hindi Audio Thriller Podcast)|url=https://open.spotify.com/show/1Bmx7t2vYAa1jGUeJ9f2BO|access-date=2021-11-08|website=Spotify|language=en}}</ref>
|}
=== Other media ===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
!Medium
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|| 2014
! scope="row" | ''[[24 (Indian TV series)|24]]''<ref>{{cite web|author=IANSUpdated:2 December 2013, 4:00 PM IST |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/richa-chadda-i-am-not-interested-in-any-tv-show-except-24-653860.html |title=Richa Chadda: I am not interested in any TV show except '24' |publisher=News18 |date=2 December 2013 |access-date=19 January 2020}}</ref>
| Sapna
| TV series
| Cameo appearance
|-
|| 2017–Present
! scope="row" | ''[[Inside Edge (2017 TV series)|Inside Edge]]''
|Zarina Malik
| TV series
|<ref>{{Cite web|last1=DelhiNovember 21|first1=Jyoti Kanyal New|last2=November 21|first2=2019UPDATED|last3=Ist|first3=2019 17:11|title=Richa Chadha: I don't relate to Zarina Malik from Inside Edge at all|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/binge-watch/story/richa-chadha-i-don-t-relate-to-zarina-malik-from-inside-edge-at-all-1621299-2019-11-21|access-date=2021-08-09|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|| 2019
! scope="row" |''One Mic Stand''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/richa-chadha-standup-comedy-one-mic-stand-6119086/ |title=Richa Chadha on One Mic Stand: It is nerve-racking to do stand-up comedy &#124; Entertainment News,The Indian Express |date=15 November 2019 |publisher=Indianexpress.com |access-date=19 January 2020}}</ref>
| Herself
| Web series
| Stand-up comedy on [[Amazon Prime]]
|-
| 2020
| ''55 km/sec''
| Srishti
| Short film<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2021/feb/04/cosmic-drift-2259199.html | title=Cosmic drift | work=Indian Express | date=4 February 2021 | accessdate=10 May 2021 | author=Mitra, Shilajit}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/lifestyle/mrinal-dutt-shares-details-of-his-next-project-195474 | title=Mrinal Dutt shares details of his next project | work=Tribune India | date=8 January 2021 | accessdate=10 May 2021}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-01-20|title=55km/sec review: Richa Chadha, Mrinal Dutt stuck in a confused narrative|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/55kmsec-review-richa-chadha-mrinal-dutt-stuck-in-a-confused-narrative-101611084498530.html|access-date=2021-08-09|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2021
| ''[[Candy (TV series)|Candy]]''
| Ratna Sankhwar
| Web series<ref>{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/candy-review-ronit-roy-richa-chadha-voot-select-7498754/ | title=Candy Web series | work=Indian Express | date=10 September 2021 | accessdate=10 September 2021 | author=Sharma, Sampada}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/web-series/article/ronit-roy-richa-chadha-open-up-about-new-web-series-candy-23190046 | title=Candy Richa CHadha, Ronit Roy | work=Mid-day | date=30 August 2021 | accessdate=10 September 2021 | author=ANI}}</ref>
|}
==Accolades==
[[File:Chadda at IIFA 2017 Rocks Green Carpet.jpg|thumb|Chadda at IIFA 2017 Rocks Green Carpet]]
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|-
! width=5%|Year
! style="width:20%;"|Film
! style="width:30%;"|Award
! style="width:29%;"|Category
! style="width:15%;"|Result
! width=1%|Ref
|-
| rowspan="5"| 2013
| rowspan="5"| ''[[Gangs of Wasseypur]]''
| rowspan="2"|[[Filmfare Awards]]
| [[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress|Best Actress (Critics)]]
| {{won}}
| <ref name="filmafare 2014">{{cite news|title=Winners of 58th Idea Filmfare Awards 2012|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/4432/Winners+of+58th+Idea+Filmfare+Awards+2012|publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|date=20 January 2013|access-date=13 January 2013}}</ref>
|-
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]
| rowspan="4" {{nom}}
| <ref name="filmf 2014">{{cite news|title=58th Idea Filmfare Awards nominations are here!|url=http://www.filmfare.com/news/58th-idea-filmfare-awards-nominations-are-here-2123.html|work=[[Filmfare]]|date=13 January 2013|access-date=13 January 2013}}</ref>
|-
| [[Screen Awards]]
| [[Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Nominations of 19th Screen Awards|url=http://screen.indianexpress.com/screenawards2013/nominations.php|publisher=Screen India|access-date=18 February 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130208124031/http://screen.indianexpress.com/screenawards2013/nominations.php|archive-date=8 February 2013}}</ref>
|-
| [[Stardust Awards]]
| [[Stardust Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Nominations of Stardust Awards 2014|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/4437|publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|access-date=18 February 2013}}</ref>
|-
| [[Zee Cine Awards]]
| [[Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Female|Best Supporting Actress]]
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/3007 |title=Winners of Zee Cine Awards 2012 |publisher=Bollywood Hungama |date=23 January 2012 |access-date=16 December 2012}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="5"| 2014
| rowspan="2"| ''[[Fukrey]]''
| [[Screen Awards]]
| Best Performance in a Comic Role
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Winners of 20th Screen Awards|url=http://screenawards.indianexpress.com/|publisher=Screen Awards|access-date=18 February 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140313230740/http://screenawards.indianexpress.com/|archive-date=13 March 2014}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | [[Star Guild Awards]]
| [[Star Guild Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role|Best Actor in a Negative Role]]
| rowspan="4" {{nom}}
| <ref name="Guild 2014">{{cite news|title=Nominations for Renault Star Guild Awards 2014|url=http://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/news/2014/renault-star-guild-awards-2014-nominees-list-129818.html|website=Filmibeat.com|access-date=4 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3"| ''[[Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela]]''
| [[Star Guild Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role|Best Actress in a Supporting Role]]
| <ref name="Guild 2014"/>
|-
| [[International Indian Film Academy Awards]]
| [[IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]
| <ref>{{cite news|title=IIFA 2014 Nominations|url=http://www.iifa.com/nominations/|publisher=IIFA|access-date=4 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140822034114/http://iifa.com/nominations/|archive-date=22 August 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
| [[Screen Awards]]
| [[Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Nominations of 20th Screen Awards|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/6002/|publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|access-date=18 February 2013}}</ref>
|-
|| 2015
|| ''[[Masaan]]''
| [[Stardust Awards]]
| Editor's Choice Performer of the Year
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Winners of Stardust Awards|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/stardust-awards-2016-complete-list-of-winners-1257753|publisher=Movies NDTV|access-date=19 January 2016}}</ref>
|-
|2016
|[[Sarbjit (film)|''Sarbjit'']]
|[[Filmfare Awards]]
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]
|rowspan="4" {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Nominations for Filmfare Awards|url= http://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2017/nominations|publisher=Filmfare}}</ref>
|-
|2019
|[[Section 375|''Section 375'']]
|[[Screen Awards]]
|[[Screen Award for Best Actress (Critics)|Best Actress (Critics)]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hotstar.com/ca/tv/star-screen-awards/s-449/main-event-2020/1260015949|title=Watch Star Screen Awards Season 5 Episode 4 on Hotstar Premium|website=Hotstar|language=en|access-date=25 January 2020}}</ref>
|-
|2020
|[[Panga (film)|''Panga'']]
|[[Filmfare Awards]]
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]
|
|}
* Richa Chadha was honoured with "Bharat Ratna Dr. Ambedkar Award 2020" for her significant contribution to Indian cinema. She received the honour at [[Raj Bhavan]] from the [[Governor of Maharashtra]], [[Bhagat Singh Koshyari]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/entertainment-news-richa-chadha-honoured-with-bharat-ratna-dr-ambedkar-award-2020/364765|title=Richa Chadha Honoured With Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award 2020|website=www.outlookindia.com/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/richa-chadha-honoured-with-bharat-ratna-ambedkar-award-i-woke-up-to-the-greatness-of-the-giant-that-was-babasaheb-very-late-in-life/story-ja8EqIOJZqZJVgCD6FB7ZP.html|title=Richa Chadha honoured with Bharat Ratna Ambedkar award: 'I woke up to the greatness of the giant that was Babasaheb very late in life'|date=20 November 2020|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/richa-chadha-honoured-with-bharat-ratna-dr-ambedkar-award-1741931-2020-11-18|title=Richa Chadha honoured with Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award|first1=India Today Web Desk|last1=MumbaiNovember 18|first2=2020UPDATED|last2=November 18|first3=2020 16:36|last3=Ist|website=India Today}}</ref>
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