Huma Qureshi Birthday Countdown 2026 IST
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Who is Huma Qureshi?
Huma Qureshi is one of Hindi cinema’s most distinctive and versatile actresses — known for her earthy beauty, fearless screen presence and willingness to play complex, unconventional characters. Born on July 28, 1986 in Delhi, she comes from a celebrated culinary family — her father Mohammed Saeed Qureshi is a master chef from the legendary Karim’s restaurant in Old Delhi. Her brother Saqib Saleem is also a well-known Bollywood actor. She completed her schooling in Delhi and graduated with an Economics degree from Hansraj College, Delhi University.
She made an explosive debut in Anurag Kashyap’s Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) — one of Indian cinema’s landmark films — playing Mohsina opposite Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Her subsequent career includes Dedh Ishqiya (2014), Badlapur (2015), Jolly LLB 2 (2017) and D-Day (2013). She made a significant Hollywood appearance in Zack Snyder’s Netflix blockbuster Army of the Dead (2021). Her OTT work includes the acclaimed Netflix series Leila (2019) and the SonyLIV political drama Maharani (2021–2023) where she plays the lead role of Rani Bharati — a Bihar CM’s wife who becomes CM herself. Monica O My Darling (2022) on Netflix is considered one of her finest performances.
Huma Qureshi made a notable Hollywood debut in Zack Snyder’s Netflix blockbuster Army of the Dead (2021). Her OTT career has been exceptional — Leila (Netflix), Maharani (SonyLIV — as Bihar CM), and Monica O My Darling (Netflix, 2022) where her performance won unanimous critical praise. Her debut in Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) remains one of Indian cinema’s most celebrated female debuts of the 2010s.
Frequently Asked Questions
Huma Qureshi’s birthday is July 28. She was born on July 28, 1986 and will celebrate her 40th birthday on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 — 79 days from May 10, 2026. The live countdown shows the exact days, hours, minutes and seconds in IST.
Huma Qureshi is currently 39 years old in 2026 and turns 40 on July 28, 2026. Born in Delhi in 1986, she is the daughter of master chef Mohammed Saeed Qureshi of Karim’s restaurant fame and the sister of actor Saqib Saleem.
Huma Qureshi’s father Mohammed Saeed Qureshi is a master chef — the chef behind the legendary Karim’s restaurant in Old Delhi, one of India’s most iconic Mughlai cuisine establishments, operating since 1913. Huma often credits her father’s discipline and work ethic as foundational to her own approach to acting.
Huma Qureshi’s most celebrated performances include Monica O My Darling (Netflix, 2022), Maharani (SonyLIV — Season 1 and 2), Gangs of Wasseypur (2012 debut), Leila (Netflix, 2019) and Army of the Dead (Netflix, 2021 — Zack Snyder). She is equally acclaimed in Bollywood films and OTT originals.