Yumna Zaidi

Yumna Zaidi (born 30 July 1989) is a Pakistani actress recognized for her work in the Urdu television industry. She is well-known for her performances in a range of genres, from social dramas to romantic series. Throughout her career, Zaidi has received significant acclaim, including five Lux Style Awards and two Hum Awards, highlighting her talent and popularity in the industry.

Yumna Zaidi made her debut as a supporting character in ARY Digital's domestic drama "Thakan" (2012). She subsequently took on lead roles in several television series, including the family drama "Meri Dulari" and the revenge-themed "Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi" (both released in 2013), the latter of which earned her a nomination for the Hum Award for Best Supporting Actress. Zaidi gained significant popularity and received nominations for the Hum Award for Best Actress by portraying a troubled wife in Farooq Rind's tragic romance "Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se," as well as receiving acclaim for her performances in the jealous-drama "Mausam" (both 2014), the comedy-drama "Jugnoo" (2015), the romance "Zara Yaad Kar" (2016), and the romantic comedy "Yeh Raha Dil" (2017). Zaidi's critical acclaim continued to grow as she established herself with leading roles in "Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila" (2017), "Inkaar" (2019), "Pyar Ke Sadqay" (2020), "Dil Na Umeed To Nahi" (2021), and "Bakhtawar" (2022). The second, third, and last of these series earned her the Lux Style Award for Best Television Actress, further solidifying her reputation in the industry.