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Huma Qureshi made her debut as producer with Baby Do Die Do. She and her brother Saqib Saleem produced the film under their banner, Saleem Siblings. In
case you missed out on this crime thriller about a female contract killer in July, here's your chance to watch it on Netflix when it releases on September 23, 2026. The Monica, O My Darling star plays a double role as twin sisters in this Hindi film about loss and revenge. Directed by Nachiket Samant, Baby Do Die Do follows a deaf and mute assassin named Baby who tries to leave the crime business.
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On Instagram, the streaming platform shared, "Baby do save the date. Watch Baby Do Die Do, out 23 September, on Netflix!" Co-written by Jasmeet Kaur Reen, director Nachiket Samant, Gaurav Sharma and Parveez Shaikh, the Hindi film was released on the same day Yash Raj Films' Alpha, starring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, which also revolved around female assassins.
Baby Do Die Do also stars Sikandar Kher, Chunky Panday, Rachit Singh, Seema Pahwa, Marudhar Shekhawat, Vidya Malvade, Himanshu Malik, and Karan Dave. Brother Saqib Saleem has a cameo in a dance club sequence. The actress's rumoured boyfriend Rachit Singh plays Baby's love interest, Siddhu, in the film.
Huma plays twin sisters; the younger sibling named Baby Karmarkar, who is deaf and mute, goes off on a quest for revenge after her twin's death. While the crime thriller was criticially acclaimed, it only managed to gross Rs 6.91 crore at the box office after its clash with Alpha on July 3, 2026.
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The Times Now review of the action thriller states, "[Huma] shines in emotionally-charged and high-octane action sequences, bringing the right amount of intensity needed for her role. She turns out to be one of the biggest strengths of this project."
In an interview with the Press Trust of India (PTI), Huma revealed why she was drawn to the story of Baby Do Die Do. She shared that the film was interesting because her character was a normal-looking woman who was also a deadly killer. The team behind Baby Do Die Do wanted to create a relatable character that people could easily meet in a Mumbai local train without noticing.
The Toxic - A Fairytale For Grown-Ups actress went on to say that showing female assassins provocatively dressed was "misogynist". She felt that the gaze for female contract killers came "from patriarchy".
