Overview
- Qureshi says her parents did not believe her first offer was legitimate and were convinced it was a “prostitution racket.”
- She recounts reading a script, returning for a screen test the next day, being told she was cast the same afternoon, and then learning the film was never made.
- The actor later made her feature debut in 2012 with Anurag Kashyap’s Gangs of Wasseypur, which brought her wide recognition.
- She notes that her family is not from the film industry and that it took time to convince them, adding they still struggle to grasp how the business works.
- Recent coverage lists ongoing work including Maharani Season 4, Bayan screened at TIFF, Jolly LLB 3, and an antagonist role in Netflix’s Delhi Crime 3, which outlets report is rolling out this week.