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Huma Qureshi reveals Ed Sheeran loved Gangs of Wasseypur, called it a ‘cool’ film: ‘It was an ultimate flex’

Posted on: Apr 14, 2026 09:42 IST | Posted by: Hindustantimes
Huma Qureshi reveals Ed Sheeran loved Gangs of Wasseypur, called it a ‘cool’ film: ‘It was an ultimate flex’
BOllywood worker Huma Qureshi is currently train up for the relinquish of her upcoming motion-picture show, Toxic: A fairy story For Grown-Ups. She made her Bollywood debut with Anurag Kashyap's Gangs of Wasseypur, and in a recent podcast with Prakhar Gupta, Huma recalled how Ed Sheeran had watched the film and praised it.Huma Qureshi talks about Ed Sheeran loving Gangs of WasseypurHuma recalled meeting Ed Sheeran at Farah Khan's party and said, "Ultimate flex tha jab main Ed Sheeran se mili aur usne Gangs of Wasseypur dekhi thi (It was an ultimate flex when I met Ed Sheeran and he had watched Gangs of Wasseypur). And I was like, what? You have watched Gangs of Wasseypur? Farah Khan had hosted a party for Ed Sheeran when he was in Mumbai, and everyone met him there. I was trying to have a conversation with him, and he was very sweet. He said, I love your country, and I would love to do music here." She revealed that she then tried to teach some "interesting" Hindi words to Ed Sheeran to show him the 'flavour' of India and added, "So, he was being called away, and I said if you want to learn some more interesting colourful language, you must watch this film of ours, Gangs Of Wasseypur. He stopped and asked, 'You were in that movie?' I said, 'Yes'. He said, 'We just saw that movie' and then he called his manager and then Farah was like, 'What have you said to him, why is he calling his manager?' And Ed said, 'We just watched the film and we really loved it. It's such a cool film.' And I was like this is quite a cool moment."About Gangs of WasseypurHelmed by Anurag Kashyap, the film was written by Anurag and Zeishan Quadri. The two-part film also featured Manoj Bajpayee, Richa Chadha, Reema Sen, Piyush Mishra, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Vineet Kumar Singh, Pankaj Tripathi, Anurita Jha and Tigmanshu Dhulia, among others, in key roles. The film received widespread critical acclaim and also won the National Award for Best Audiography, while Nawazuddin Siddiqui received a Special Jury Award at the ceremony for his performance.About Huma Qureshi's upcoming movieHuma will next be seen in the movie, Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups. Helmed by Geetu Mohandas, the film stars Yash in a dual role along with Nayanthara, Tara Sutaria, Kiara Advani and Rukmini Vasanth, among others, in key roles. The period gangster film is produced by KVN Productions and Monster Mind Creations and marks Yash's return to the big screen after KGF Chapter 2. The film is scheduled to release in theatres on June 4.

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