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Sheeba Chaddha
Chaddha in 2010
Born	Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Alma mater	Hans Raj College
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1998–present

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

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)

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"
• "Good Bad Girl"
• "The Signal (Das Signal)" as Indian billionaire Benisha Mudhi
• Filter copy

References

1. ^ Dipti Nagpaul D'souza (15 March 2012). "Language no bar". The Indian Express. Retrieved 15 July 2013. ..renowned theater artiste Sheeba Chaddha
2. "Nominations for the 68th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2023 with Maharashtra Tourism". Filmfare. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
3. "Winners of the 68th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2023". Filmfare. 28 April 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
4. ^ "Sheeba's brotherly love!". The Times of India. 6 October 2011. Archived from the original on 17 July 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
5. ^ "Sheeba Chadha — artist details". MumbaiTheatreGuide. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
6. ^ "Essaying conflicts". The Hindu. 11 February 2010. Archived from the original on 17 July 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
7. ^ Kimi Dangor (11 June 2007). "Back with a bang: Sheeba Chadha". India Today. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
8. "Sheeba Chaddha enters Hitler Didi". Sify.com News. 19 June 2012. Archived from the original on 17 November 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
9. Piyasree Dasgupta (31 March 2010). "Memory Central". The Indian Express. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
10. Kambam, Saichaitanya (16 September 2020). "Netflix picks up "Pagglait" starring Sanya Malhotra and Shruti Sharma". OnlyTech. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
11. "Sheeba Chadha opens up on playing a mother in Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar's Badhaai Do". Pinkvilla. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
12. "Khuda Haafiz Chapter 2 Agnipariksha trailer: Vidyut Jammwal stars in actioner inspired by Taken, watch". The Indian Express. 8 June 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
13. "Ayushmann Khurrana Celebrates Film Wrap With This Oh-So-Cute Cake". NDTV Food. 5 September 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
14. "First Pics From Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayan Set Are Going Viral: Lara Dutta As Kaikeyi, Arun Govil As Dashrath And More". Mashable India. Retrieved 5 April 2024.

External links

• Sheeba Chaddha at IMDb

• 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
• Delhi University alumni
• Indian expatriate actresses in the United Kingdom
• 20th-century Indian actresses
• 21st-century Indian actresses