Mukul Chadda

Mukul Chadda
Born	Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Nationality	India
Other names	Mukul Chadha
Alma mater	IIM Ahmedabad
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2012–present
Known for	The Office Sherni
Spouse	Rasika Dugal ​ (m. 2010)​

Mukul Chadda is an Indian actor who works in Hindi cinema. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Early life and education

Mukul was born in Chennai, in the state of Tamil Nadu. He completed a bachelor's in Mathematics at the prestigious St Stephen's College, Delhi and is an MBA graduate from IIM Ahmedabad.^{[ citation needed ]} It was after working in a bank in New York City that he decided to take his passion for acting forward. ^[4]

Personal life

Mukul has been married to actress Rasika Dugal since 2010 after dating for 3 years. ^{[5] [6] [7] [8]}

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Refs.
2012	Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu	Karan Sharma
	Ek Bahut Choti Si Love Story		Short film	[9]
2013	I, Me Aur Main	Adil		[10]
	Satyagraha	Harinath
2014	Shuruaat Ka Interval	Lawyer		[11] [12]
	Butnama	Rinku	Short film	[13]
2015	Island City	Insurance MC		[14]
	Best Friends Forever	Parichit	Short film	[15]
2016	Gurgaon	Kalra	Released on Amazon Prime Video	[16]
2017	Pressure Cooker		Short film	[17]
2020	Banana Bread	Neighbour	Short film; also writer, cinematographer	[18]
2021	Sherni	Pawan	Released on Amazon Prime Video	[19] [20] [21]
2024	Fairy Folk	Mohit	Released on Amazon Prime Video	[22]
2025	Dhoom Dhaam	Sanjay Reberio	Released on Netflix

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Platform	Ref.
2018	Zero KMS	Shyam	Zee5	[23]
2019	The Insiders	Roy Uncle	MX Player
	The Office	Jagdeep Chadda	Hotstar
2020	Bicchoo Ka Khel	Babu Shrivastav	Alt Balaji
2021	Sunflower	Mr. Ahuja	Zee5	[24] [25] [26]
2023	Rana Naidu	Eijaz Sheikh	Netflix	[27]
2023	Made in Heaven (TV Series)	Rohit Ahuja	Amazon Prime Video	[28]
2024	Big Girls Don't Cry	Vipin Ahuja	Amazon Prime Video

Awards and nominations

Year	Award Show	Award	Show	Result	Ref(s)
2019	Gold Awards	Best Actor in a comic role – Male	The Office	Nominated
	iReel Awards	Best Actor Male (Comedy)		Nominated	[29] [30]
2020	Filmfare OTT Awards	Best Actor (Comedy Series)		Nominated	[31]
2020	E4M Streaming Media Awards	Best Actor in a Comic Role	The Office	Won	[32] [33]
2021	IWM Digital Award	Most popular Actor in a Comic Role in a web Series	The Office Season 2	Nominated	[34]
2021	FOI Online Award	Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast (Sherni)	Sherni	Nominated
2022	Yellowstone International Film festival	Outstanding Performance in a Feature Film (Lead Male)	Fairy Folk	Won	[35]
2022	Indian Telly Streaming Awards	Fan Favourite Villain	Sunflower	Nominated	[36]
2024	FOI Online Award	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Fairy Folk	Nominated	[37]

References

1. Askari Jaffer (19 April 2021). "Empathy and delusion are much required for an actor says Mukul Chadda". The Hans India.
2. "Fortune to get diverse roles says Mukul Chadda". India TV News. 17 June 2021.
3. Kriti Sonali (11 June 2021). "Mukul Chadda: I want people to notice my performance". Indian Express. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
4. Patcy N. "The IIM A MBA who became an actor". Rediff.
5. "Rasika Dugal and husband Mukul Chadda's unique Valentine's Day plan". Times of India. 14 February 2021.
6. Devansh Sharma (18 June 2020). "Rasika Dugal and Mukul Chadda's banana bread; How a real life couple became co-creators of a social distancing satire". First Post. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
7. Arundhati Banerjee (15 June 2021). "Mukul Chadda is proud of wife Rasika Dugal". newsd.in.
8. "Mukul Chadda and Rasika Dugal spreads message of food conservation". Tribune. 17 February 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
9. "Ek Bahut Choti Si Love Story". IMDb.
10. "Reliance Entertainment to release I Me Aur Main". Indiantelevision.com. 8 August 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
11. "Film review: Shuruaat Ka Interval". Mumbai Mirror.
12. "Shuruaat Ka Interval – Review". wogma.com.
13. "Butnama". IMDb.
14. "Island City movie review: An uncompromising, darkly comic film". 3 September 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
15. "Best Friends Forever". IMDb.
16. Joshi, Namrata (15 July 2017). "Gurgaon, releasing next month is the latest in a string of films rooted in the Haryanvi milieu". The Hindu . Retrieved 17 July 2017.
17. "Pressure Cooker". IMDb.
18. "Banana Bread". IMDb.
19. Nilofar Shaikh (18 June 2021). "Mukul Chadda: Almost forgot Vidya Balan is a big star while working with her in Sherni". News 18. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
20. Mohar Basu, Mumbai (30 May 2021). "Sherni's Actor Mukul Chadda goes gaga over Vidya Balan". Mid Day. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
21. "When you work with good people it makes a very big difference says Sherni actor Mukul Chadda". Fress Press Journal.
22. "Rasika Dugal's 'Fairy Folk' gets a release date". The Hindu. 8 February 2024.
23. IANS. "OTT revolution bringing out varied storytelling genres: Mukul Chadda". Weekend Leader.
24. Sudeshna Banerjee (9 June 2021). "Mukul Chadda on his role in web series Sunflower". Telegraph India.
25. Indian Express Web (10 December 2020). "Mukul Chadda to cast in Vikas Bahl web series Sunflower". New Indian Express.
26. Entertainment Desk (26 May 2021). "Mukul Chadda speaks about working with the talented cast of Zee5 show Sunflower". India.com.
27. "Rana Naidu (TV Series 2023) - IMDb". IMDb .
28. "Made In Heaven - IMDb". IMDb .
29. "iReel Awards 2019: List of Nominees". News18. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
30. "iReel Awards 2019: Check Out The Complete List Of Winners". News18. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
31. "Winners of the Flyx Filmfare OTT Awards". filmfare.com. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
32. https://m.imdb.com/event/ev0073825/2020/1/?ref_=ev_tl_yr_5
33. https://applauseentertainment.in/
34. https://www.iwmbuzz.com/digital/news-digital/vote-now-popular-actor-comic-role-web-series-mayur-sumeet-vyas-jitendra-kumar-raghubir-yadav-ranjan-raj-nikhil-vijay-vir-das-mukul-chadda/2021/03/05
35. https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/mukul-chadda-says-fairy-folk-is-not-made-with-aim-to-send-message-it-asks-more-questions
36. https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/actor-mukul-chadda-on-his-role-in-web-series-sunflower/cid/1818197
37. Hungama, Bollywood (28 February 2024). "Mukul Chadda speaks on shooting 25-minute long takes without a cut for Fairy Folk; calls it "very liberating" 25 : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama" . Retrieved 23 April 2025.

External links

• Mukul Chadda at IMDb
• Mukul Chadda on Twitter
• Mukul Chadda at Bollywood Hungama