Chhaya Kadam Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Other name	Chaya Kadam
Profession	Actor
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in feet & inches- 5’ 6”
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film • Marathi: Mi Sindhutai Sapkal (2010) • Hindi: Singham Returns (2014) Television • Hindi: Mere Sai: Shraddha Aur Saburi (2020) (Sony Entertainment Television)
Awards	• Best Supporting Actress award for the Marathi film 'Bhidu' received at the 6th Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival on 30 April 2016 • Best Actress for the Marathi film 'Redu' at the 5th Aurangabad International Film Festival held at Inox Prozone Mall, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, in January 2018 • Received an award in 2018 • MaTa Sanmaan Award for the film 'Nude,' received in 2019 • 10th Newsmakers Achievers’ Award for Best Marathi Actor received at the Rangaswar Auditorium, Yashwantrao Chavan Centre, in Mumbai on 1 May 2019 • 56th Maharashtra State Marathi Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for the Marathi film ‘Nude’ received on 26 May 2019 • 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 • Padma Shri Daya Pawar Smriti Award, received on 20 September 2022
Personal Life
Date of Birth	23 October
Age	Not Known
Birthplace	Mumbai
Zodiac sign	Libra
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Mumbai
College/University	Sathaye College in Vile Parle, Mumbai
Educational Qualification	A degree in textile design
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Not Known
Family
Husband/Spouse	N/A
Parents	Father- Raghunath Dattaram Kadam (mill worker) (deceased) Mother- Suhasini (homemaker) (deceased)

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

• She is a devoted follower of Lord Ganesha.
  

  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’

• 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)

• 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)

• 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’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 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)

• 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