Movies
32
Awards
29
Age
39
Net Worth
$3–5M (est.)
Rank
#1
Family Details
Personal Life
Hometown
New Delhi, India
Education
Bachelor’s degree in History (Honours) from Gargi College, University of Delhi
Religion
Islam
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Biography
"My Body My Rules"
Huma Qureshi is a prominent Indian actress celebrated for her compelling performances in Hindi cinema and on digital platforms. Born on July 28, 1986, in New Delhi, she began her career in modeling before transitioning to films. She made a remarkable acting debut in Gangs of Wasseypur, directed by Anurag Kashyap. Her portrayal of Mohsina earned widespread critical acclaim and established her as a powerful new talent in the industry.
Following her breakthrough, Huma appeared in diverse films such as Dedh Ishqiya, Badlapur, and Jolly LLB 2, showcasing her versatility across genres ranging from drama to thriller and comedy. She further expanded her reach through digital platforms, notably starring in the popular web series Maharani, where her performance was widely praised.
In addition to her work in Bollywood, Huma has explored international opportunities, including roles in global productions. Known for choosing unconventional and strong female characters, she has built a reputation for authenticity and depth in her performances. With her confident screen presence and commitment to meaningful storytelling, Huma Qureshi continues to be a significant and evolving force in Indian entertainment.
Awards & Recognitions
Best Supporting Actress
Gangs of Wasseypur
APFF Award • 2012
Best Supporting Actress
Badlapur
Filmfare Award • 2016
Best Supporting Actress
Gangs of Wasseypur
Filmfare Award • 2013
Best Debut Actress
Gangs of Wasseypur
Filmfare Award • 2013
Best Performance in a Leading Role Series - Female
Maharani S-3
IIFA Digital Award • 2025
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Badlapur
Popular Award • 2016
Career Journey
Gangs of Wasseypur (Breakthrough)
Stardust Award for Breakthrough Performance – Female
Ek Thi Daayan
Army of the Dead (Hollywood debut)
Filmfare OTT Award – Best Actress (Monica, O My Darling)
Jolly LLB 3
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