Chhaya Kadam Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More
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Hometown: Mumbai
Profession: Actor
Father: Raghunath Dattaram 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.
- She is a devoted follower of Lord Ganesha.
- 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.’
- She has worked in some Marathi-language short films such as ‘Vitthal’ (2009) and ‘Dagadanchya Desha’ (2010).
- She started her career in the Marathi film industry with the film ‘Baimanush’ in 2010; however, the film was not released.
- 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’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 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).
- On the occasion of her birthday in 2022, she decided to donate some of her organs after her death.