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Huma Qureshi had already commented on shooting difficulties for Deepa Mehta Leila . Huma turned down several offers and spent six full months of her time at the show.
"It was a very difficult shoot, where we sometimes shot for 14-16 hours in a row," said Huma in a statement.
"I often put my phone off during filming so as not to be distracted, just trying to play that role to the best of my abilities," added the actress, currently shooting in Delhi.
Directed by famous filmmaker Mehta, Leila is part of a list of 17 original series made in Asia, announced by Netflix at a conference in Singapore the year last. Huma will be joined by Siddharth in Leila .
Adapted from an eponymous novel by writer and executive producer Urmi Juvekar, the series takes place in the near future and tells the story of a mother looking for her daughter , of which she was separated 16 years ago.
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