And It’s Wrap Of Leila Says Huma Qureshi

Actress Huma Qureshi has wrapped up the shoot of her forthcoming web-series titled ‘Leila’. The actress penned a heartfelt post on her social media, thanking the entire cast and crew.
The series is based on a book by Prayaag Akbar, ‘Leila’ is set in the near future and follows the journey of Shalini (Huma), a mother in search of her daughter Leila whom she lost one summer.
Huma wrote, “And it’s a wrap!!! #Leila With my two producers @priyasreedharan @wazzzim who have given this project everything and for being the last ones standing (literally)…This has been a hard and long journey but I am grateful for the opportunity to play such a beautiful character”
“Thank you #DeepaMehta for unlocking me…your direction, your kindness, your friendship, your faith has impacted my life more than you can imagine…Thank you @shanksthekid for being our rock and always giving me ‘a safe place’ and support in the hardest times”
“Thank you @worldofsiddharth for being the talented cartoon that you are – a friend for life and thank you #JohanAidt for being my DP, my brother , my love you are one of kind and I could not have done this without your love and compassion . Thank you to the whole team, my crew, my ad’s , each and every department and my first ADs @operationfail @ramankumar_ who all have worked so hard and still are working tirelessly behind the scenes…I cannot wait for you all to see our #Leila. Its our labour of love”
The six-episode series is directed by Deepa Mehta, Shanker Raman and Pawan Kumar, and produced by Priya Sreedharan and Wasim Khan.
The trailer of ‘Leila’ will release soon, while the show itself will go live on Netflix on June 14.