Sheeba Chadha

Sheeba Chaddha is an Indian film, stage and television actress. She received nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performances in the 2022 films ''Badhaai Do'' and '' Doctor G'', winning for the former.

Early life and career

Chaddha grew up in Delhi, where she developed interest in theatre and started taking theatre workshops. She majored in English literature from Hans Raj College (University of Delhi). She was a classmate with Anurag Kashyap.

Chaddha has acted as a character actor in films like ''Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam'' (1999), ''Parzania'' (2007), ''Delhi 6'' (2009), '' Luck by Chance'' (2009) and '' Talaash'' (2012). In 2011, she also appeared in short film, ''Prakata Het Yad'' in gibberish, with actor Rituraj Singh. The film won he Audience Choice award in the Short Films category at River to River. Florence Indian Film Festival. She appeared in the 2012 film '' Talaash: The Answer Lies Within'' as Nirmala, a sex worker. The year 2015 saw her triumph with a quirky turn as Nain Tara Tiwary (''Buaji'') in Sharat Katariya's ''Dum Laga Ke Haisha''.

Her early appearance on television, was on ''Love Marriage'' (2002), thereafter, she made a comeback in television in 2007 playing a business tycoon in '' Kasturi''. This was followed by series like ''Na Aana Is Des Laado'' (2009–2012), ''Kitani Mohabbat Hai'' (2009), ''Kahani Saat Pheron Ki'' (2007), ''Kuch Toh Log Kahenge'' (2001–2013) and '' Lakhon Mein Ek'' (2012).

In June 2012, she joined the cast of popular television series, ''Hitler Didi'' on Zee TV.

She has also acted in stage plays, Rajat Kapoor's ''C for Clown'' (2007), Atul Kumar's ''The Blue Mug'' (2010) with Kapoor, Munish Bhardwaj, and Vinay Pathak, Konkona Sen Sharma and Ranvir Shorey, played Desdimona in Roysten Abel's ''Othello in Black& White'' and a 2012 production of Henrik Ibsen's play ''Hedda Gabler'', where she played the lead role of Hedda. She is also involved in running a theatre group, "The Company Theatre" in Mumbai. She is currently involved with an internet television series, ''Permanent Roommates'', which is under the banner of ''The Viral Fever'' (TVF).

Filmography

Films

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, 1999
!scope="row", ''Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam''
, Anupama Tripathi
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, 2000
!scope="row", ''Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani''
, Juhi Anand
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!scope="row", ''Kali Salwar''
, Rukhsana
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!scope="row", ''In Othello''
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!scope="row", '' Ek Hasina Thi''
, Shilpa Sharma
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!scope="row", ''Parzania''
, Anamika
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!scope="row", ''Delhi-6''
, Rajjo
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!scope="row", '' Luck by Chance''
, Kavita
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!scope="row", '' West Is West''
, Rehana Khan
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, 2011
!scope="row", ''Zokkomon''
, Rajrani
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, Maya Kumari
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, Nayantara
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!scope="row", '' Raees''
, Amina Alam
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, Mekhla
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, Archana Bhosle
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!scope="row", '' Rajma Chawal''
, Neetu
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!scope="row", ''Raid''
, Prabha Devi
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, Sangeeta Sharma
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!scope="row", ''Zero''
, Beena Singh
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, Zoya Firdausi
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, Beena Singh
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, Sheela
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!scope="row", '' Shakuntala Devi''
, Tarabai
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, Judge Imarti
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, Usha
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, Meenakshi
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, Pammi Hansraj
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!scope="row", '' Sharmaji Namkeen''
, Aarti Sharma
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, Chikni Chudail
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, Sheela Thakur
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!scope="row", '' Doctor G''
, Shobha Gupta
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, Rabia's mother
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, Mamiji
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, Mrs. Mishra
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, Kalpana Bundela
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, Vishni Chadha
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, Roshan
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Television

*''Hip Hip Hurray'' (1998 - 2001)
*''Gubbare'' (1999-2000) as Anu
* ''Love Marriage'' (2002) as Sonali
* '' Kasturi'' (2007)as Devika (Robbie's mother)
* ''Na Aana Is Des Laado'' (2009–2012)
* ''Kitani Mohabbat Hai'' (2009)
* ''Kahani Saat Pheron Ki'' (2009)
* ''Kuch Toh Log Kahenge'' (2011–2013)
* ''Hitler Didi'' (2012) as Dulari Bua
* '' Lakhon Mein Ek'' (2012)
* ''Pavitra Rishta'' (2013–2014)
* ''Hello Pratibha'' (2015) as Pushpa Chachi
* '' Bandini''
* '' Chandra Nandni'' (2017)

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Web series

* ''Aisa Waisa Pyaar'' as Sunita
* ''Bandish Bandits'' (an Amazon Prime original) as Mohini
* ''Mirzapur'' as Vasudha Pandit
* ''Taj Mahal 1989'' as Mumtaz
* ''Permanent Roommates'' (season 2 & 3) as Lata Chaudhary
* ''Tanhaiyan'' as Raza's mother (khala)
* ''Hey Prabhu!'' as Tarun's Mom
* ''Adulting'' as Nikhat's mother (season 1 Episode 2 & Season 2 Episode 2)
* ''What's Your Status'' as Bharat's mother
*''Moh'' as Shilpa
* ''Special Day'' as Malti Mehra
* ''The Trial'' as Malini Khanna
* ''Good Bad Girl'' as Nimmi Ahuja
* ''The Signal'' (Das Signal) as Indian billionaire Benisha Mudhi
* ''FilterCopy''

References

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External links

* {{IMDb name, 0149441

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Living people
Actresses from Delhi
Indian film actresses
Actresses in Hindi cinema
Indian stage actresses
Indian television actresses
Indian soap opera actresses
Actresses in Hindi television
Hansraj College alumni
Indian expatriate actresses in the United Kingdom
20th-century Indian actresses
21st-century Indian actresses
Year of birth missing (living people)