Updated On: 28 December, 2025 12:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The makers of Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups unveiled Huma Qureshi’s striking first look as Elizabeth, hinting at a mysterious and menacing character. Director Geetu Mohandas calls her casting a defining creative choice for the film

Huma Qureshi
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The intrigue surrounding one of the most anticipated films of 2026, Rocking Star Yash’s Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, deepens as the makers unveil the striking first look of Huma Qureshi as Elizabeth. Known for constantly defying expectations, Qureshi’s entry into the dark world of Toxic hints at a character layered with mystery, allure, and quiet menace—one that promises to leave a lasting impact.
Over the years, Huma Qureshi has carved a formidable body of work across films and series, seamlessly shifting between hard-hitting dramas, unapologetic narratives, dark thrillers, and mainstream spectacles. From commanding, rooted performances to fearless genre-bending choices, she has emerged as an actor who brings both gravitas and unpredictability to the screen.