Last Updated: 11 Jul, 2023 | Views: 340
Age: 38
Profession: Actress
Other Profession(s): Model
Famous For: One Filmfare OTT Award & One Stardust Award
Higher Education: Graduation (bachelor's degree in History)
About (Profile/Biography):
Huma Saleem Qureshi is a Hindi-language actress and model who represents India. Her filmography also includes three nominations for the Filmfare Award. While working as a theatre performer and model, Qureshi earned a bachelor's degree in history with honours from the University of Delhi. She participated in a number of theatrical productions before coming to Mumbai and signing a two-year contract to appear in Hindustan Unilever television commercials. She was acting for a Samsung mobile ad when Anurag Kashyap noticed her skills and, impressed, gave her a three-film deal.
Career:
In 2012: With her supporting role in Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1, Qureshi made her feature film debut
In 2013: She appeared alongside Konkona Sen Sharma, Emraan Hashmi, Kalki Koechlin, in the supernatural thriller Ek Thi Daayan.
In 2014: Qureshi appeared in the dark comedy Dedh Ishqiya by Abhishek Chaubey.
In 2015: She appeared with Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Varun Dhawan in Sriram Raghavan's crime thriller Badlapur as a prostitute.
In 2022: She remade the British series Cheat for her third web series Mithya.
Achievements and Awards:
In 2013: She won the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles for the film Shorts.
In 2014: Qureshi received the Stardust Breakthrough Supporting Performance—Female Award for the film Dedh Ishqiya.
In 2021: She won the 2021 Filmfare OTT Best Actress in a Leading Role Award for the film Maharani.
Unknown Facts:
Qureshi is an avid reader and the author of a contemporary fantasy novel featuring a superheroine at its core. Qureshi has changed it from being a book to a television series that was originally proposed to be produced abroad.
Her prior experience includes appearing in numerous television commercials.
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