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My Take
Huma Qureshi represents the kind of career I root for: a Delhi University history student who came up through theatre and modeling, then carved out space in Hindi cinema on presence rather than pedigree. She entered an industry famous for dynasties without one behind her, which makes every role she lands feel earned. What elevates her in my view is the move into producing; actresses who take control of the material instead of waiting for it tend to change what gets made. Her work has range, her choices show appetite for risk, and her trajectory suggests she is building something longer than stardom: an actual body of work.
Overview
Huma Saleem Qureshi (pronounced [ˈɦʊmaː səˈliːm qʊˈɾɛːʃiː]; born 28 July 1986) is an Indian actress who primarily appears in Hindi-language films. Her accolades include a Filmfare OTT Award along with nominations for three Filmfare Awards. Qureshi studied history in Delhi while she worked as a theatre actor and model.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Huma Qureshi
- Name (Japanese)
- ヒューマ・クレシ (女優)
- Reading
- ひゅーま・くれし (女優)
- Born
- July 28, 1986 (age 39)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Tiger
- Origin
- Delhi, India
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 2 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- model / actor / film producer / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- University of Delhi
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/iamhumaq/
- Xhttps://x.com/humasqureshi
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huma%20Qureshi
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.