Chhaya Kadam is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Marathi and Hindi films.

[5][6] Kadam gained wider recognition in 2024 for her roles in the comedy-dramas Laapataa Ladies and Madgaon Express and the independent drama All We Imagine as Light and Sister Midnight.

Chhaya Kadam was born into a middle-class family in Kalina, a suburb in central Mumbai.

[9][10] She attended Sathaye College, Vile Parle, where she played kabaddi at the state level, and graduated in Textile Design.

Her debut Hindi film was Singham Returns (2013), in which she had a single scene with Ajay Devgn.

She portrayed a Hyderabadi Telugu woman who runs a dosa store in the film.

Despite being chosen as the opening title of the Indian Panorama section at the festival, the movie was dropped on the directives of the Information and Broadcasting Ministry.

She appeared in the web series Hutatma Season 2 and made her television debut in Mere Sai (2020).

The chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW) has written to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) requesting that the film's trailer be censored after receiving a complaint from Bharatiya Stree Shakti that the film's trailer "depicted women and minors in an offensive manner".

Kalpeshraj Kubal of Maharashtra Times wrote, "Chhaya Kadam, who is playing the role of Baye, has left us speechless with her acting skills.

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