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Huma Qureshi
Known for: ActingHuma Qureshi (born July 28, 1986) is an Indian actress and producer who works predominantly in Hindi cinema, alongside appearances in international and South Indian productions. After working in theatre, she made her feature film acting debut in the two-part crime drama *Gangs of Wasseypur* (2012), earning nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut and Best Supporting Actress. Her subsequent releases included *Ek Thi Daayan* (2013), *D-Day* (2013), *Dedh Ishqiya* (2014), *Badlapur* (2015), and the comedy *Jolly LLB 2* (2017). During this period, she also made her Marathi debut in *Highway* (2015), her Malayalam debut in *White* (2016), and appeared in *Viceroy's House* (2017). In Tamil cinema, she appeared in *Kaala* (2018) and *Valimai* (2022). In streaming, Qureshi starred in the series *Leila* (2019), *Maharani* (2021–present), and *Mithya* (2022–2024). She made her international film debut in *Army of the Dead* (2021), followed by *Monica, O My Darling* (2022), and portrayed the titular chef in the biographical drama *Tarla* (2023). Her later film credits include *Bayaan* (2025), *Maalik* (2025), *Single Salma* (2025), *Jolly LLB 3* (2025), and *Gulabi* (2026).
Filmography 25
Toxic
as Elizabeth 
Army of the Dead
as Geeta 
Delhi Crime
as Meena 
Maharani
as Rani Bharti 
Leila
as Shalini Pathak 
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1
as Mohsina Hamid 
Kaala
as Zareena 
Baby Do Die Do
as Baby KarMarkar 
Gangubai Kathiawadi
as Qawaal 
Viceroy's House
as Aalia 
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2
as Mohsina Hamid 
Maalik
as Special appearance 
Monica, O My Darling
as Monica Machado 
Bell Bottom
as Adeela Rehman 
Creating an Army of the Dead
as Self 
Jolly LLB 3
as Pushpa Mishra 
Badlapur
as Jhimli 
Double XL
as Rajshri Trivedi 
Jolly LLB 2
as Pushpa Pandey 
Single Salma
as Salma Rizvi 
Ek Thi Daayan
as Tamara 
D-Day
as Zoya Rehman 
Dedh Ishqiya
as Munniya 
White
as Roshni Menon