Huma Qureshi begins filming for a biopic on celebrated chef and food writer, Tarla Dalal

The film is directed by Piyush Gupta, co-writer of Aamir Khan’s film, Dangal

Huma Qureshi

Popular actor Huma Qureshi is one of the busiest actors today. After completing the shoot of Season 2 of the web series, Maharani, the actor has immediately started working on her next project.

According to ETimes, the actor has already started filming for the Tarla Dalal biopic. Piyush Gupta, the co-writer of Aamir Khan’s movie, Dangal, is directing the film on the celebrated chef and food writer. The film will chronicle her personal and professional lives, from being a chef to author of several recipe books. For the time being, the film's working title is 'Tarla’.

Huma Qureshi comes from a hospitality and business background as her father owns a prominent restaurant in Delhi. Hence, industry insiders and analysts feel Huma is the ideal candidate for this position. According to the portal, the sources have said that the Tarla Dalal biopic will be wrapped up quickly. The crew has devised a tight plan and will be able to complete the film in a timely manner.

Meanwhile, Huma Qureshi is known for her role in the recent series Mithya. The ZEE5 show is a psychological thriller, which features Avantika Dassani, Parambrata Chatterjee, Rajit Kapur, and Samir Soni, alongside Qureshi, playing important parts. This six-episode series premiered on February 18, 2022. Some of the actor’s recent works include Bell Bottom (2021), Kaala Karikaalan (2018), Partition: 1947 (2017), and more.

The actor also has another film in the pipeline. She is also shooting for the film Double XL with co-star Sonakshi Sinha. The film tells the journey of two plus-size women, Rajshree Trivedi from Meerut and Saira Khanna from New Delhi, as they navigate society's beauty standards. The film's director is Satram Ramani.

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