Celebrities / Actress
Sanam Saeed
Actress
Sanam Saeed played Kashaf in Zindagi Gulzar Hai, the role that defined a generation of Pakistani television. In 2026 she returned to HUM in Gulbahar as Sara, a Wednesday–Thursday serial that premiered on 16 September.
Sanam Saeed played Kashaf in Zindagi Gulzar Hai, the Umera Ahmed serial opposite Fawad Khan, directed by Sultana Siddiqui. She is also in Diyar-e-Dil. Those two HUM serials are why the name is still searched.
Awards and honours
- Hum Award attention for Zindagi Gulzar Hai is part of the public record of that serial. The page for the serial carries the credits.
Films, dramas and shows
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Zindagi Gulzar Hai | Kashaf | HUM. Fawad Khan. Umera Ahmed. |
| 2015 | Diyar-e-Dil | Lead | HUM. Farhat Ishtiaq. |
Known for
Zindagi Gulzar Hai · Gulbahar
Now and next
Work on ShowBuzz
- Gulbahar
Drama · HUM TV · 2026. Gulbahar is Mehreen Jabbar’s 2026 serial for HUM TV, written by Aliya Bukhari: a drama of emotions, relationships and the truths that sit between the lines, where what is left unsaid can change everything. Sanam Saeed plays Sara, opposite Emmad Irfani as Sheheryar and Komal Meer as Diya. It airs on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 8:00 pm.
- Zindagi Gulzar Hai
Drama · HUM TV · 2012. Kashaf, from a stretched Karachi household run by her mother, and Zaroon, from a rich and argumentative one, collide at university and again in an arranged marriage. Umera Ahmed’s serial is still the one viewers quote when they talk about class, ego and a heroine who will not shrink.
- Diyar-e-Dil
Drama · HUM TV · 2015. A feud in a landed family, and the grandchildren, Wali and Faarah, who are pushed toward each other to repair it. One of the few Pakistani serials that feels like a full novel on screen. 33 episodes.