Huma Qureshi is a famous Indian movie actress and model, who has received three Filmfare Award nominations. Huma made her movie debut with a supporting role in the two-part crime drama Gangs of Wasseypur in 2012. Her performance in the movie earned her several nominations, including the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut and the Best Supporting Actress.
That same year, she performed the lead female role in the romance movie Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana and followed it with a role in Ek Thi Daayan. She portrayed protagonists in the anthological Shorts in 2013, the black comedy Dedh Ishqiya in 2014, the revenge drama Badlapur in 2015 alongside Varun Dhawan and Yami Gautam, the Marathi road drama Highway in 2015 alongside Alia Bhatt and Randeep Hooda, and featured briefly in the collaborative film X: Past Is Present in 2015.
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All Info About Her:
1.FAMILY & BORN DETAILS
2.STUDY & CAREER
3.PERSONAL LIFE
3.1 BIO
3.2 Physical Appearance
3.3 Favorite Things
3.4 Boys, Affairs & More
3.5 Money Factor
4.FILMOGRAPHY
5.AWARDS
6.CURRENT WORK & DETAIL
6.1 Some Other Facts
1.FAMILY & BORN DETAILS
Huma was born in New Delhi, India. She belongs to a Muslim family. Her father is a restaurateur who runs a chain of restaurants (Saleem’s). She has 3 brothers, including actor Saqib Saleem. When she was a child, Huma Qureshi family relocated to Kalkaji, South Delhi.
Date of Birth: 28 July 1986
Birth Place: New Delhi, India
Father’s Name: Saleem Qureshi
Mother’s Name: Ameena Qureshi
Sister’s Name: None
Brother’s Name: Saqib Saleem, Naeem Qureshi, and Haseen Qureshi
2. STUDY & CAREER
Huma Qureshi completed her bachelor’s in History with honours from Gargi College of Delhi University. N. K Sharma was her mentor and acting teacher, who made her realized that she could act, she learned initial knowledge of acting from him during her theatre days. She has worked with many NGOs and assisted a documentary filmmaker.
Huma made her feature movie debut with a supporting role two-part crime drama Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 (2012), directed by Anurag Kashyap and assistant director Vicky Kaushal, where she was cast as the supportive wife of a criminal alongside Nawazuddin Siddiqui.
Huma also appeared as a prostitute in Sriram Raghavan’s crime thriller movie Badlapur, alongside Varun Dhawan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui.
She also worked in Tamil, Malayalam and Marathi movies.
College: Gargi College, Delhi University
Debut Movie:– Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 in 2012
3. PERSONAL LIFE
BIO
Real Name: Huma Saleem Qureshi
Zodiac sign: Leo
Profession: Actress and Model
Year Active: 2012–present
Religion: Islam
Hobbies: Reading autobiographies and biographies, Swimming
Nationality: Indian
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
Age: 31 Years
Height: in centimeters- 170 cm, in meters- 1.70 m, and in feet inches– 5’7”
Weight: in kilograms- 62 kg
in pounds- 137 lbs
Figure Measurements: 36-28-35
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
FAVORITE THINGS
Favorite Food: Shami Kababs, Biryani, Malai Tikkas, Afghani/Methi/Achari Chicken, Jalebi, Gajar Ka Halwa, Kheer Kadam, Sushi, Galouti, Mishti Doi, Walnut pie and Rabri
Actor: Shah Rukh Khan, Ranbir Kapoor and Salman Khan
Actress: Kajol
Movies:-
Bollywood Films: Om Shanti Om (2007) and Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959)
Hollywood Films: Titanic (1997), Harry Met Sally (1989), and Blue Valentine (2010)
Favorite Fashion Brand: Zara
Director: Rajkumar Hirani and Martin Scorsese
Perfume: Daisy by Marc Jacob
Favourite Restaurants: Saleem’s Restaurants
Destination: Bali
Boys, Affairs & More
Marital Status: Unmarried
Affairs/BoyFriend: Manoj Tanwar in 2007
Ibrahim Ansari in 2008
Arjan Bajwa (Actor)
Car Collection: Land Rover Freelander
Money Factor
Salary (approx): 2-3 Crore/film (INR)
Net Worth (approx): $3 million
4. FILMOGRAPHY
YEAR | MOVIE | ROLE | DIRECTOR |
2012 | Both Part 1 & 2 of Gangs of Wasseypur | Mohsina | Anurag Kashyap |
2012 | Trishna | Herself | Michael Winterbottom |
2012 | Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana | Harman | Sameer Sharma |
2012 | Upanishad Ganga ( TV series) | Pundalik’s wife Nati Hussaini | |
2013 | Ek Thi Daayan | Tamara | Kannan Iyer |
2013 | Shorts | Sujata | Robert Rodriguez |
2013 | D-Day | Zoya Rehman | Nikkhil Advani |
2014 | Dedh Ishqiya | Muniya | Abhishek Chaubey |
2015 | Badlapur | Jhimli | Sriram Raghavan |
2015 | Highway | Mahalakshmi | Imtiaz Ali |
2015 | X: Past Is Present | Veena | Multiple |
2016 | White (Malayalam) | Roshni Menon | Uday Ananthan |
2016 | Tumhe Dillagi (Music Video) | —— | —— |
2017 | Ek Dopahar (Short Film) | Raina | Swati Srivastav |
2017 | Jolly LLB 2 | Pushpa Pandey | Subhash Kapoor |
2017 | Viceroy’s House (English) | Aalia | Gurinder Chadha |
2017 | Dobaara: See Your Evil | Natasha Merchant | Prawaal Raman |
2018 | Kaala (Tamil) | Zareena | Pa. Ranjith |
5. AWARDS
YEAR | NOTED WORK | AWARD | CATEGORY |
2012 | Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 AND Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 2 | BIG Star Entertainment Awards, South African Film and Television Awards, South Asian Rising Star Film Awards | Most Entertaining Actor (Film) Debut—Female Debut Actor of the Year—Female Best Supporting Actress |
2013 | Shorts | Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles | Special Mention |
2014 | Dedh Ishqiya | Stardust Awards | Breakthrough Supporting Performance—Female |
6.CURRENT WORK & DETAIL
Upcoming Movie: No
Hometown: New Delhi, India
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Some Other Facts of Huma Qureshi
- Her father is a Delhite, and her mother is Kashmiri.
- She got her first modeling break in 2010 with the Samsung mobile advertisement with Aamir Khan, which is shot by Anurag Kashyap in Panchgani.
- She does yoga for about half an hour daily.
- Huma loves shopping and says it drives all her tension away.
- She says that health is a real gift from God and does not emphasize on size zero.
- If she was not an actress, she would have been a chef or a restaurant owner.
Hence, That’s all Huma Qureshi. She is a very talented actress.
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