Yumna Zaidi is a renowned Pakistani actress known for her versatile roles in television dramas and her recent cinematic debut in “Nayab.” With a career spanning over a decade, she has garnered critical acclaim for her powerful performances and social advocacy.
Full Name: Yumna Zaidi
Date of Birth: 30 July 1989
Age: 35 Years Old
Place of Birth: Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Nationality: Pakistani
Religion: Islam
Profession: Actress
Family
- Father: Zameendar Zaidi
- Mother: Shabana Naheed Zaidi
- Brother: Muhammad Shahzeb
- Sisters: Mehreen Zaidi, Alizah Zaidi
Spouse: Unmarried
Physical Measurements
- Height: 5 Feet 7 Inches
- Weight: 57 Kg
- Hair Color: Brown
- Eye Color: Brown
- Body Measurements: 34-28-34
Education
- School: Sacred Heart Convent School, Lahore
- College: University of Home Economics, Lahore
- Qualification: Master of Arts, Design & Architecture
Career
Yumna Zaidi began her acting career in 2012 with a supporting role in the drama series “Thakan” on ARY Digital. She soon took on leading roles in dramas such as “Khushi Ek Roag” and “Teri Raah Main Rul Gai” on Urdu 1. Her performances in “Meri Dulari” (2013) and “Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi” (2013) on Geo TV and Hum TV respectively brought her significant recognition. Her role in “Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se” (2013) was critically acclaimed, earning her nominations for Best Actress awards.
Zaidi’s versatility continued to shine in dramas like “Mausam” (2014), “Madawa” (2015), and “Guzaarish” (2015). Her performance in “Zara Yaad Kar” (2016) on Hum TV was particularly noted, as was her portrayal in “Yeh Raha Dil” (2017), which highlighted her strong on-screen chemistry with Ahmed Ali. Her role in “Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila” (2017) addressing sexual harassment was met with critical acclaim.
In recent years, Zaidi has featured in several notable dramas including “Pukaar” (2018–19), “Dil Kiya Karey” (2018–19), and “Inkaar” (2019). She made her film debut in 2024 with the lead role in “Nayab,” directed by Umair Nasir Ali.
Yumna Zaidi is also active in social advocacy, notably supporting the drama series “Udaari” for its focus on social issues. She has appeared in fashion shows and talk shows such as “Mazaaq Raat.”
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Yumna Zaidi continues to captivate audiences with her compelling performances and dedication to social issues, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in Pakistani entertainment.