‘Delhi Crime’ Season 3: Emmy Winner Adds Huma Qureshi as New Antagonist in Netflix India Series (EXCLUSIVE)

The critically-acclaimed Indian television show “Delhi Crime,” which won an International Emmy Award, is preparing to launch its third season and has added talented actress Huma Qureshi to its already impressive lineup of performers.

2020’s International Emmy winner for Best Drama Series is now undergoing post-production.

Following her triumph at the Filmfare Awards for her performance in “Maharani 3” on SonyLIV, Qureshi takes on a challenging role as the series’ strongest adversary. She engages in a fierce confrontation with Shefali Shah’s cherished character DCP Vartika Chaturvedi, who is also known within her team as “Madam Sir.

Qureshi expressed his joy and gratitude when the creators asked him to portray the villain in the upcoming third season of this globally recognized series. He looks forward to keeping viewers engaged with the new episode.”

Or, more colloquially:

“When they asked Qureshi to play the bad guy on that famous show for its third season, he was thrilled and thankful! He can’t wait to keep everyone entertained with the next installment!

This upcoming season will feature the comeback of leading actors Shah, Rasika Dugal portraying ACP Neeti Singh, and Rajesh Tailang as Bhupendra. Meanwhile, Tanuj Chopra reprises his roles as both the director and head writer.

The highly lauded crime drama, brought to you by Golden Karavan and SK Global Entertainment, has garnered accolades for its realistic depiction of actual criminal incidents in New Delhi, India’s capital city.

Beginning with her appearance in Anurag Kashyap’s acclaimed film “Gangs of Wasseypur,” which was showcased at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, Qureshi has established a noteworthy career filled with diverse roles. Some of her recent projects include the Netflix neo-noir crime thriller “Monica O, My Darling,” the biographical drama “Tarla” about Tarla Dalal, and the comedy-drama “Double XL” focusing on body positivity. In the streaming world, she has garnered praise for her performance in the political drama “Maharani,” receiving numerous Filmfare awards throughout its seasons. Her first appearance in the streaming platform was in Netflix’s dystopian series “Leila,” directed by Deepa Mehta.

This actress, fresh from her role in Zack Snyder’s “Army of the Dead,” is now set to appear in “Delhi Crime.” Alongside this, she boasts an impressive lineup of future projects such as “Jolly LLB 3,” “Bayaan,” and “Gulabi.” She has also dipped her toes into the world of literature, publishing her first book, “Zeba: An Accidental Superhero,” which has struck a chord with readers across the globe.

The upcoming third season of the show “Delhi Crime” will start streaming only on Netflix, and we’re expecting an announcement about its release date very soon!

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2025-02-01 12:16