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Huma Qureshi

Huma Qureshi Image Source : Wikipedia
  • Born 28 July 1986
  • Place of Birth Delhi
  • Occupation Model, Actor, Film Producer
  • Siblings Saqib Saleem
  • Education University Of Delhi
  • Years active 2012-present

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ABOUT Huma Qureshi

Huma Qureshi: A Steadily Rising Star in Bollywood and Beyond Huma Qureshi, a prominent figure in Hindi-language cinema, has steadily built a diverse and critically acclaimed filmography. Her journey began after studying history in Delhi, where she honed her skills as a theatre actor and model. A stint with Hindustan Unilever in television commercials led to a pivotal encounter with Anurag Kashyap, who subsequently launched her film career with a supporting role in the acclaimed Gangs of Wasseypur (2012). This debut garnered her a Filmfare Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, setting the stage for a prolific career. Qureshi's versatility is evident in her subsequent roles, ranging from the horror genre (Ek Thi Daayan) to black comedy (Dedh Ishqiya) and gritty dramas like Badlapur and the Marathi film Highway. Her performances in Jolly LLB 2 and Kaala further solidified her position. The actress transitioned to the digital space with notable roles in the dystopian series Leila (2019) and the critically praised crime drama Maharani (2021). Her foray into international cinema includes Army of the Dead (2021) and Valimai (2022). Most recently, her performance in the crime comedy Monica, O My Darling (2022) has received significant praise. Her achievements include a Filmfare OTT Award and several Filmfare nominations, cementing her status as a versatile and sought-after actress.

Huma Qureshi FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies
  • Tees
  • Tees

    ( 2024 )

  • Khiladi 1080
  • Khiladi 1080

    ( 2025 )

  • Mithya
  • Mithya

    ( 2022–2024 )

  • Jolly LLB 3
  • Jolly LLB 3

    ( 2025 )

  • Maharani
  • Maharani

    ( 2021–2024 )

  • Toxic
  • Toxic

    ( 2025 )

  • Freedom
  • Freedom

    ( 2023 )

  • Bayaan
  • Bayaan

    ( Not Final )

  • Tarla
  • Tarla

    ( 2023 )

  • Gulabi
  • Gulabi

    ( Not Final )

  • Double XL
  • Double XL

    ( 2022 )

  • Single Salma
  • Single Salma

    ( Not Final )

  • Monica O My Darling
  • Monica O My Darling

    ( 2022 )

  • Pooja Meri Jaan
  • Pooja Meri Jaan

    ( Not Final )

  • Valimai
  • Valimai

    ( 2022 )

  • Freedom
  • Freedom

    ( Not Final )

  • Gangubai Kathiawadi
  • Gangubai Kathiawadi

    ( 2022 )

  • Bell Bottom
  • Bell Bottom

    ( 2021 )

  • Army of the Dead
  • Army of the Dead

    ( 2021 )

  • Gubbare
  • Gubbare

    ( 2020 )

  • Leila
  • Leila

    ( 2019 )

  • SHUSH! Silence the Patriarchy
  • SHUSH! Silence the Patriarchy

    ( 2019 )

  • Kaala
  • Kaala

    ( 2018 )

  • Dobaara: See Your Evil
  • Dobaara: See Your Evil

    ( 2017 )

  • Viceroy's House
  • Viceroy's House

    ( 2017 )

  • Jolly LLB 2
  • Jolly LLB 2

    ( 2017 )

  • Ek Dopahar
  • Ek Dopahar

    ( 2017 )

  • White
  • White

    ( 2016 )

  • Rahat Fateh Ali Khan: Tumhe Dillagi
  • Rahat Fateh Ali Khan: Tumhe Dillagi

    ( 2016 )

  • X: Past Is Present
  • X: Past Is Present

    ( 2015 )

  • Highway Ek Selfie Aarpar
  • Highway Ek Selfie Aarpar

    ( 2015 )

  • Badlapur
  • Badlapur

    ( 2015 )

  • Ayushmann Khurrana: Mitti Di Khusboo
  • Ayushmann Khurrana: Mitti Di Khusboo

    ( 2014 )

  • Dedh Ishqiya
  • Dedh Ishqiya

    ( 2014 )

  • D-Day
  • D-Day

    ( 2013 )

  • Shorts
  • Shorts

    ( 2013 )

  • Ek Thi Daayan
  • Ek Thi Daayan

    ( 2013 )

  • Upanishad Ganga
  • Upanishad Ganga

    ( 2012 )

  • Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana
  • Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana

    ( 2012 )

  • Gangs of Wasseypur
  • Gangs of Wasseypur

    ( 2012 )

  • Sujata
  • Sujata

    ( 2011 )

  • Trishna
  • Trishna

    ( 2011 )

  • Samsung Guru 2- Aamir Khan Huma Qureshi Commercial
  • Samsung Guru 2- Aamir Khan Huma Qureshi Commercial

    ( 2010 )

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

Huma Qureshi AWARDS

Awards
  • Most Entertaining Debut Actress
  • The BIG Star Entertainment Awards, India for Most Entertaining Debut Actress - 2012 Gangs of Wasseypur

  • Enigmatic Performer of the Year
  • The Bollywood Hungama OTT India Fest for Enigmatic Performer of the Year - 2024 Maharani

  • Best Actress - Hindi - Web Series
  • The Bollywood Life Awards for Best Actress - Hindi - Web Series - 2022 Maharani

  • Lead Actress of the Year
  • The Digital Reinvent Awards for Lead Actress of the Year - 2022 Mithya

  • Actress
  • The FOI Online Awards for Actress - 2022 Monica O My Darling

  • Best Actress - Drama
  • The Filmfare OTT Awards for Best Actress - Drama - 2024 Maharani

  • Best Actress - Drama
  • The Filmfare OTT Awards for Best Actress - Drama - 2021 Maharani

  • Excellence in Acting
  • The GQ Men of the Year Awards for Excellence in Acting - 2014

  • Young Achiever
  • The GR8! Women Achiever Awards, India for Young Achiever - 2018

  • Best Actress In A Digital Film
  • The IWM Digital Awards for Best Actress In A Digital Film - 2023 Monica O My Darling

  • Best Actress In A Web Series
  • The IWM Digital Awards for Best Actress In A Web Series - 2022 Maharani

  • Best Actress of the Year
  • The Iconic Gold Awards for Best Actress of the Year - 2023 Maharani

  • Best Actress - Drama (OTT)
  • The Indian Television Academy Awards, India for Best Actress - Drama (OTT) - 2022 Maharani

  • Best Actress - Hindi Movies
  • The Indian Telly Streaming Awards for Best Actress - Hindi Movies - 2024 Monica O My Darling

  • Most Stylish Path Breaker
  • The Lokmat Stylish Awards for Most Stylish Path Breaker - 2022

  • Best Actress
  • The News18 REEL Movie Award for Best Actress - 2023 Maharani

  • Performance in a Leading Role - Female
  • The SPOTT Awards for Performance in a Leading Role - Female - 2022 Mithya

  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Negative Role
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Performance by an Actress in a Negative Role - 2015 Dedh Ishqiya

  • Best Ensemble Cast
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Ensemble Cast - 2013 Gangs of Wasseypur

  • Best Actress - Hindi Web Originals
  • The ScreenXX Summit & Awards for Best Actress - Hindi Web Originals - 2022 Mithya

  • Best Breakthrough Performance - Female
  • The Stardust Awards, India for Best Breakthrough Performance - Female - 2014 Dedh Ishqiya

  • Best Actor - Female
  • The Talent Track Awards for Best Actor - Female - 2023 Maharani

  • Best Actor - Female (Critic)
  • The Talent Track Awards for Best Actor - Female (Critic) - 2022 Mithya

  • Best Actress in a Leading Role
  • The e4m Play Streaming Media Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role - 2023 Maharani

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

HUMA QURESHI NEWS

‘There are invisible glass ceilings that one needs to keep shattering’: Huma Qureshi on playing a cop in Bayaan

September 07, 2025 9:09 am

The actor and producer talks about balancing mainstream and meaningful cinema and her desire to tell stories that resonate with audience beyond urban centres

Huma Qureshi's mother schools Kapil Sharma for flirting with daughter, warns to hit him if he persists: 'Mera haath bahut bhaari hai'

August 11, 2025 9:10 am

On the latest episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show, Huma Qureshi's mother warns Kapil Sharma about flirting with her daughter and demands that a rakhi be tied in front of her.

Shilpa Shetty asks Shamita Shetty to join dating app, Huma Qureshi recalls Saqib Saleem approaching a girl during Turkey trip: 'If he went with her, what would I do?'

August 10, 2025 11:56 am

In the Raksha Bandhan special episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 3, siblings Shilpa Shetty-Shamita Shetty and Huma Qureshi-Saqib Saleem opened up about their relationship status and approach to dating.

What led to Huma Qureshi’s cousin’s murder in Delhi? A request to move a scooter

August 09, 2025 11:02 am

Asif Qureshi died after he was stabbed following an altercation with the two accused, who are brothers, over parking their two-wheeler in front of his main gate, the Delhi Police said

'Family is very important...he should never feel that I'm too far away': Inside the shared home of siblings Huma Qureshi and Saqib Saleem

August 01, 2025 6:54 pm

“What family brings to a person is something else… For me, that is home in Bombay, it is when fortunately or unfortunately when Huma’s here, this is who I am and I am Saqib,” says Saqib

Farah Khan says Salim Khan was sceptical about Salman Khan pursuing acting, much like Saqib Saleem's dad; Huma Qureshi reveals why mom Ameena said no to acting

July 29, 2025 5:29 pm

Huma Qureshi and Saqib Saleem revealed that their mother Ameena had received acting offers, but she turned them down as she didn't want to play someone else's mother.

Farah Khan's cook Dilip owns a three storey building with a private pool in Bihar; filmmaker says, 'Work has stopped as they are awaiting marble for flooring'

July 28, 2025 6:28 pm

Dilip recently admitted his kids to an English medium school. According to him, they are now learning to speak in English.

Farah Khan asks her cook Dilip, 'Kya hogaya hai tereko' as he kisses Saqib Saleem after dancing with Huma Qureshi

July 08, 2025 6:33 pm

In a hilarious interaction posted on social media, Farah Khan and her cook Dilip can be seen dancing with Huma Qureshi to the song 'Dil Thaam Ke' from upcoming film Maalik.

Huma Qureshi opens up about pay disparity on OTT: 'Maharani is possibly the most-watched show, but do I get paid as much as my male counterparts?'

May 16, 2025 4:40 pm

While Huma Qureshi acknowledged the opportunities that OTT platforms have created for talents like Jaideep Ahlawat, Shefali Shah, and herself, but she also expressed concern that the space is becoming too generic.

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