She had barely finished her second film when a media review was released, declaring Huma Qureshi five kilos too heavy to become a mainstream heroine. “That really hurt. To do that to someone who is just starting out in the business…is it right? Is it good? Is it ethical? I don’t think so,” questions the Gangs of Wasseypur actor.
Cut to a decade since then, and Huma’s clearly having the last laugh as she awaits the release of a social comedy film with Sonakshi Sinha that questions body and beauty stereotypes, which required her to gain 20 kilos (“I had to eat everything in sight, it was the best prep ever!”), and also marks
