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Chhaya Kadam Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

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Profession: Actor
Father: Raghunath Dattaram Kadam
Hometown: Mumbai

Chhaya Kadam

Bio/Wiki
Other nameChaya Kadam
ProfessionActor
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 168 cm
in meters- 1.68 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 6”
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutFilm
• Marathi: Mi Sindhutai Sapkal (2010)
Chhaya Kadam in a still from the film 'Mi Sindhutai Sapkal' (2010)
• Hindi: Singham Returns (2014)
A poster of the film 'Singham Returns' (2014)
Television
• Hindi: Mere Sai: Shraddha Aur Saburi (2020) (Sony Entertainment Television)
Chhaya Kadam on the poster of the television series Mere Sai Shraddha Aur Saburi
Awards• Best Supporting Actress award for the Marathi film 'Bhidu' received at the 6th Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival on 30 April 2016
Chhaya Kadam with the est Supporting Actress award, which she received at the 6th Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival
• Best Actress for the Marathi film 'Redu' at the 5th Aurangabad International Film Festival held at Inox Prozone Mall, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, in January 2018
Chhaya Kadam's Best Actress award which she won at the 5th Aurangabad International Film Festival
• Received an award in 2018
Chhaya Kadam while holding an award
• MaTa Sanmaan Award for the film 'Nude,' received in 2019
Chhaya Kadam with the MaTa Sanmaan Award
• 10th Newsmakers Achievers’ Award for Best Marathi Actor received at the Rangaswar Auditorium, Yashwantrao Chavan Centre, in Mumbai on 1 May 2019
Chhaya Kadam while receiving the 10th Newsmakers Achievers’ Award for Best Marathi Actor
• 56th Maharashtra State Marathi Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for the Marathi film ‘Nude’ received on 26 May 2019
Chhaya Kadam after winning the 56th Maharashtra State Marathi Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
• Special Jury Award for Best Actress in Regional Feature Film for the Marathi short films 'Bharat Maza Desh Ahe' and 'Laal' at the 7th Rajasthan International Film Festival, held in Jodhpur in 2021
Chhaya Kadam after winning an award at the 7th Rajasthan International Film Festival
• Padma Shri Daya Pawar Smriti Award, received on 20 September 2022
Chhaya Kadam while receiving the Padma Shri Daya Pawar Smriti Award (2022)
Personal Life
Date of Birth23 October
Age Not Known
BirthplaceMumbai
Zodiac signLibra
NationalityIndian
HometownMumbai
College/UniversitySathaye College in Vile Parle, Mumbai
Educational QualificationA degree in textile design
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Chhaya Kadam while having a non-vegetarian dish
Relationships & More
Marital StatusNot Known
Family
Husband/SpouseN/A
ParentsFather- Raghunath Dattaram Kadam (mill worker) (deceased)
Mother- Suhasini (homemaker) (deceased)
Chhaya Kadam's parents
Chhaya Kadam with her mother, Suhasini

Chhaya Kadam

Some Lesser Known Facts About Chhaya Kadam

  • Chhaya Kadam is an Indian actor who majorly works in Marathi and Hindi films. She gained recognition through her performances in films like ‘Fandry’ (2013) (Marathi), ‘Nude’ (2018) (Marathi), ‘Jhund’ (2022) (Hindi), and ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ (2022).
  • Chhaya grew up in a middle-class family in Kalina, a suburban locality situated in the southwestern part of Mumbai.

    Chhaya Kadam with her family

    Chhaya Kadam with her family

  • She is a devoted follower of Lord Ganesha.

    Chhaya Kadam's Instagram post about celebrating a Ganpati festival

    Chhaya Kadam’s Instagram post about celebrating a Ganpati festival

  • Her parents were followers of Shirdi Sai Baba, and her father served as a trustee at the Shirdi temple.
  • She has loved sports, especially kabaddi, since childhood. According to her, she failed her class 12 examinations as she was engaged more in sports than in her studies. During her college days, she played kabaddi at the national level.
  • Chhaya performed in theatrical productions during her school and college days. After making her acting debut with the Marathi play ‘Zulva’ (also spelt as Zulwa) in 2007, she performed in other Marathi plays such as ‘Angaai.’

    Chhaya Kadam while performing in the theatrical production 'Zulva'

    Chhaya Kadam while performing in the theatrical production ‘Zulva’

  • She has worked in some Marathi-language short films such as ‘Vitthal’ (2009) and ‘Dagadanchya Desha’ (2010).

    Chhaya Kadam in a still from the short film 'Dagadanchya Desha' (2010)

    Chhaya Kadam in a still from the short film ‘Dagadanchya Desha’ (2010)

  • She started her career in the Marathi film industry with the film ‘Baimanush’ in 2010; however, the film was not released.

    Chhaya Kadam's look from the film 'Baimanush' (2010)

    Chhaya Kadam’s look from the film ‘Baimanush’ (2010)

  • In 2012, she appeared in the Marathi film ‘Baboo Band Baaja.’ In the same year, she played the role of Chuttan’s mother in a Marathi musical drama film titled ‘Aayna Ka Bayna.’

    Chhaya Kadam in a still from the film 'Baboo Band Baaja' (2012)

    Chhaya Kadam in a still from the film ‘Baboo Band Baaja’ (2012)

  • Chhaya’s work in Marathi-language films such as ‘Sairat’ (2016), ‘Nude’ (2018), and ‘Redu’ (2018) have made her gain widespread recognition and praise. Chhaya has worked in many other Marathi films including ‘Halal’ (2017), ‘Aatpadi Nights’ (2019), ‘Kesari’ (2020), ‘Nay Varanbhat Loncha Kon Nay Koncha’ (2022), and ‘Sarla Ek Koti’ (2023).

    Chhaya Kadam in the film 'Redu' (2018)

    Chhaya Kadam in the film ‘Redu’ (2018)

  • Chhaya Kadam has worked in some Hindi films as well. She has appeared in films like Sakhu Kaur in the black-comedy crime thriller film ‘Andhadhun’ (2018), ‘Dhurpi Patil’ in ‘Antim: The Final Truth’ (2021), ‘Rashmibai’ in ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ (2022), Ranjana Borade in ‘Jhund’ (2022), and Amma in ‘Safed’ (2023).

    Chhaya Kadam as 'Rashmibai' in a still from the film 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' (2022)

    Chhaya Kadam as ‘Rashmibai’ in a still from the film ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ (2022)

  • On the occasion of her birthday in 2022, she decided to donate some of her organs after her death.

    Chhaya Kadam's Instagram post about donating her organs

    Chhaya Kadam’s Instagram post about donating her organs