Yumna Zaidi

Yumna Zaidi is a Pakistani television actress known for social and romantic leads. She first drew notice in supporting work such as Thakan and later led series including the revenge drama Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi. She plays a prominent role in Parizaad and became one of the most watched faces on Geo as Meerab in Tere Bin.

She came up through supporting parts and then through leads that were not written as decorative. Published biographies credit her with seven Lux Style Awards and two Hum Awards. Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila is the Hum best-actress win. Bakhtawar took both the critics’ and the viewers’ Lux Style prizes. Parizaad used her beside Ahmed Ali Akbar’s poet.

Tere Bin, as Meerab, made her the most searched Pakistani actress of that run, opposite Wahaj Ali’s Murtasim. The 2024 Lux Style viewers’ choice for best television actress is for that part. Nayab is the film. The photograph is a Voice of America Urdu picture, public domain.

Yumna Zaidi works in Urdu television. Published award tallies credit her with seven Lux Style Awards, the most of any actress, and two Hum Awards. Early leads viewers still search include Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se and Jugnoo. Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila brought a Hum Award for best actress. Bakhtawar won both the critics’ and the viewers’ Lux Style Awards for best television actress.

Parizaad put her beside Ahmed Ali Akbar. Tere Bin, as Meerab opposite Wahaj Ali, made her the most searched Pakistani actress of that run. In 2024 she won the Lux Style Award for best television actress, viewers’ choice, for Tere Bin. Nayab is the film. The photograph on this page is a Voice of America Urdu picture, public domain.