Huma Qureshi, an Indian film actress and model, has made a significant impact in the Bollywood industry with her versatile acting skills and charismatic screen presence.
This blog post delves into the life and career of this talented actress, shedding light on her early life, personal relationships, career highlights, and more.
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Interesting Facts About Huma Qureshi
- Huma Qureshi signed a two-year contract with Hindustan Unilever to appear in their television commercials.
- She promoted a range of products, including Samsung Mobile, Nerolac, Vita Marie, Saffola oil, Mederma cream and Pears soap.
- She was initially scheduled to make her film debut with Billa II, a Tamil gangster-thrille.
- Her gamble paid off when she was eventually signed by renowned director Anurag Kashyap for the two-part crime drama Gangs of Wasseypur.
- Huma Qureshi was praised for portrayal of the character of Rani Bharti in SonyLiv web series Maharani.
- She was ranked third, the highest female position, on Rediff in 2012.
Early Life and Upbringing
Born and brought up in Delhi, Huma Qureshi was born into a business family. Her father, Saleem Qureshi, runs a chain of ten restaurants under the name Saleem’s.
After completing her bachelor’s in History with Honors from the Gargi College, University of Delhi, Qureshi performed in a few theatre productions in the city before getting her big break in films.
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Family Background
Huma Qureshi’s family includes her father, Saleem Qureshi, a restaurateur, her mother, Ameena Qureshi, a housewife, and three brothers, including actor Saqib Saleem.
In terms of relationships, she has been linked with several individuals in the past, including director Anurag Kashyap and actor Sohail Khan.
Affairs (rumored)
Mudassar Aziz
Father
Saleem Qureshi (Restaurateur)
Siblings
Saqib Saleem (Younger, Actor)
Naeem Qureshi
Haseen Qureshi
Rise to Stardom: How Huma Qureshi Became a Recognized Actor
Huma Qureshi made her film debut with a supporting role in the two-part 2012 crime drama Gangs of Wasseypur.
Her performance in the film earned her several nominations, including the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut and the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. That same year, she played the lead female role in the romance Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana.
Controversies Involving Huma Qureshi
- In 2014, she was blamed for breaking the marriage of Anurag Kashyap and Kalki Koechlin.
- In 2016, she was in a rumoured love affair with the actor Sohail Khan.
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Career, Awards, and Achievements
Huma Qureshi’s career progressed with roles in the anthological Shorts (2013), the black comedy Dedh Ishqiya (2014), the revenge drama Badlapur (2015) and the Marathi road drama Highway (2015).
She has received several awards such as one Filmfare OTT Award, one Stardust Award along with three Filmfare Award nominations.
Top Movies of Huma Qureshi — (Ranked)
Debut Film: Gangs of Wasseypur
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Breakthrough & Critical Acclaim: Dedh Ishqiya
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Updated by: Rajesh Kumar
This profile was researched by Rajesh Kumar using verified sources including Wikipedia, IMDb Pro, Forbes, and news archives. Net worth is estimated from publicly reported earnings.