Huma Qureshi

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.

This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.

Name (English)

Huma Qureshi

Name (Japanese)

ヒューマ・クレシ (女優)

Reading

ひゅーま・くれし

Born

July 28, 1986 (age 40)

Origin

Delhi, India

Height

165 cm

Occupation

model / actor / film producer / film actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Leo / Tiger

University

University of Delhi

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/iamhumaq/
• Xhttps://x.com/humasqureshi
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huma%20Qureshi
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5936662

Tags

• model
• actor
• film producer

Last updated

September 18, 2026

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.