Vidya Malvade

Indian actress (born 1973)

Vidya Malvade

Malvade in 2023

Born|  (1973-03-02) 2 March 1973 (age 52)

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Occupation(s)| Air hostess, actress
Years active| 2003–present
Spouses|

Arvind Singh Bagga

(m. 1997; died 2000)​

Sanjay Dayma

(m. 2009)​

Vidya Malvade (born 2 March 1973) is an Indian actress.

## Early life

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Malvade was born on 2 March 1973[1][2] in Maharashtra, India. She is the niece of veteran actress Smita Patil. [3][citation needed] She has two sisters .[4]

## Career

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Vidya started her career as an air hostess. She then began modelling and was chosen by ad filmmaker Prahlad Kakkar for some advertisements.[citation needed] Her acting debut was with Vikram Bhatt's Inteha (2003) which failed at the box office.[5] After a string of unsuccessful movies and several advertisements, she acted in Chak De India in the year 2007 playing the role of a goalie and captain of the Indian women's national hockey team.[6] Her most recent movie was Yaara Silly Silly.[7]

## Personal life

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Vidya studied Law and worked as an Air Hostess.[citation needed] Her first husband, Capt. Arvind Singh Bagga,[8] was a pilot with Alliance Air. He died in 2000 when his flight, Alliance Air Flight 7412,[8] crashed into a building in Patna. In 2009, she married Sanjay Dayma, who worked with Ashutosh Gowariker on the Oscar award-nominated Lagaan as the film's Screenplay Writer and Associate Director.[9]

## Filmography

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Vidya Malvade with Vinay Pathak at Wrap up & first look launch party of 'Gour Hari Dastaan'

### Film

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Notes

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2003 | Inteha | Nandini Saxena |
2005 | Mashooka | Monica |
U, Bomsi n Me | Shehnaz |
2007 | Chak De! India | Vidya Sharma |
2008 | Benaam |  |
Kidnap | Mallika Raina |
2010 | Tum Milo Toh Sahi | Anita Nagpal |
Aap Ke Liye Hum[10] |  |
No Problem |  |
Dus Tola | Qaazi's Begum- Special appearance |
Striker | Devi |
2012 | Chakradhaar | Avantika |
1920: Evil Returns | Karuna |
Shobhana 7 Nights |  |
2013 | Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobaara! | Cameo |
2014 | LUV... Phir Kabhi |  |
2015 | Gour Hari Dastaan | Tanvi |
2015 | Yaara Silly Silly | Akshara |
2017 | Heartbeats | Naina |
2021 | Koi Jaane Na | Rashmi |
2023 | Starfish | Sukanya Salgaonkar |
2024 | Ruslaan | Mantra |
Naam | Vidya |
2025 | Sangee | Mohini

### Television

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Notes

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2005 | Mirchi Top 20 | Host | Music Hits show
2006 | Family No. 1 | Main Role | Aired on Sony Entertainment Television (India)
2008 | Fear Factor - Khatron Ke Khiladi | Contestant | Aired on Colors TV
2015 | Darr Sabko Lagta Hai | Dr. Naina | "Abbey Villa" (Episode One)

### Web series

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Platform

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2019  | Inside Edge 2 | Tisha Chopra  | Amazon Prime Video
2020  | Flesh | Reba Gupta  | Eros Now
2020–present  | Mismatched | Zeenat Karim  | Netflix
2020  | Who's Your Daddy | Monika Bagga  | ALTBalaji and ZEE5
2021  | Bamini and Boys | Bamini  | Disney+ Hotstar
2022  | Dr. Arora | Vaishali  | SonyLIV

## Awards and nominations

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Year  | Film  | Award  | Category  | Result

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2004  | Inteha | Filmfare Award | Best Female Debut | Nominated
Screen Awards | Best Female Debut | Nominated
Star Guild Awards | Best Female Debut | Nominated
Stardust Awards | Superstar of Tomorrow- Female  | Nominated
Best Breakthrough Performance – Female | Nominated
2009  | Kidnap | Nominated

## References

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1. ^ "Happy Birthday Vidya Malvade: 10 SIZZLING pics of the Chak De! girl to make your day : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 2 March 2018. Archived from the original on 16 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
2. ^ "B'day Special: 48 साल की हुईं 'चक दे' गर्ल विद्या मालवडे, फिल्मों में आने से पहले थीं एयर होस्टेस" [B'day Special: 'Chak De' girl Vidya Malvade turns 48, was an air hostess before doing films]. News18 Hindi (in Hindi). 2 March 2021. Archived from the original on 16 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
3. ^ "These pictures of Vidya Malavade doing yoga are sure to give you fitness goals". Mid-day. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
4. ^ "Giving Life A Second Chance". Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023 - via PressReader.
5. ^ "Inteha tests your patience". www.rediff.com. Archived from the original on 24 April 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
6. ^ Webster, Andy (11 August 2007). "Chak De! India - Movies - Review". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 25 November 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
7. ^ Kumar, Anuj (6 November 2015). "Yaara Silly Silly: Silly indeed!". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 26 December 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
8. ^ a b "Alliance Air Boeing 737 crashes near Patna". Rediff.com. 19 July 2000. Archived from the original on 27 April 2008. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
9. ^ "There was a time I wanted to die". Free Press Journal. 2 June 2019. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
10. ^ Subhash K Jha. "Vidya Malvade replaces Urvashi Sharma in Aap Ke Liye Hum". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2008.

## External links

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vidya Malvade.

* Vidya Malvade at IMDb
* Vidya Malvade at Bollywood Hungama
* Vidya Malvade on Instagram
* Chak De India Biography
* Interview with Bollyspice.com

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