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Yumna Zaidi
Born (1989-07-30) July 30, 1989 (age 35)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
OccupationActress
Years active2012–present

Yumna Zaidi (born July 30, 1989) is a Pakistani television actress. She is recognized for her roles in the serials Khushi Ek Roag, Meri Dulari, Dil Muhallay Ki Haveli, Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se, Mausam, Guzaarish and Zara Yaad Kar. She has established a career in the Urdu television industry and has received seven Hum Award nominations.

Early and Personal life

Zaidi, born and raised in Lahore, resides in Texas and works in between Karachi-Lahore. Her Father was Zameendar in their early days in Lahore, and mother is a house wife. She Is From A Village Arif Wala in Pakpattan, Punjab. She has done a masters in interior designing and has some experience in Radio Jockey and hosting.

Career

She did not aspire to pursue a career in acting, however, on the insistence of her friend Affan Waheed, she dabbled with acting by playing a supporting role in the ARY Digital's 2012 domestic drama Thakan, and followed it with a leading role in the melodrama Khushi Ek Roag. She then appeared in Urdu 1's Teri Raah Main Rul Gai opposite Samiya Mumtaz and Sami Khan where she played the character of Maryam.

Zaidi received praise for portraying emotionally intense characters in the dramas, Geo TV's Meri Dulari (2013) and Hum TV's Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi (2013), the later of which garnered her a Best Supporting Actress nomination at Hum Awards. Her acclaimed role of a troubled wife in the tragic romance Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se (2013), established her as a leading actress of Pakistan and earned her the Hum Award for Best Actress and Best Actress Popular nominations. Zaidi subsequently did a special appearance in 2013 series Sannata and played supporting role in Kashif Nisar's directorial Kis Se Kahoon alongside Sajal Ali and Agha Ali. She gained wider recognition for portraying a range of characters in the dramas Mausam (2014), Madawa (2015), Guzaarish (2015), and Jugnoo (2015), Kaanch Ki Guriya (2015), Paras (2015) and Aap ki Kaneez (2015), some of which garnered her several Best Actress nominations.

In 2016 She was appeared in Momina Duraid's Zara Yaad Kar where she played the lead character of Uzma Ikhtiar opppsite Zahid Ahmed and Sana Javed.

She then appeared in Hum TV's Yeh Raha Dil in 2017 opposite Ahmed Ali. Zaidi played the character of Hayat whose mother has died and father deserted her at a young age. Her on-screen chemisty with Ali was praised by viewers and earned her nomination of Best on-screen couple at Hum Awards. Later she signed Kashif Nisar's directorial Pinjra. In the same year she was appeared as Sila, a victom of sexual harrasement in Bee Gul's directed Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila opposite Noman Ijaz and Saman Ansari. A critic from The News International praised her saying, "With fewer dialogues and a tough subject at hand, Yumna pulled off her role effortlessly, making it believable from beginning till the end".

As of 2018, she was appeared in Pukaar as Samra, widow of the feudal lord and will star in 7th Sky Entertainment's Project Dil Kiya Karey, directed by Mehreen Jabbar.

Other work

Zaidi is widely active in media and appeared in talkshows often. In 2016 after the banned on crime drama series Udaari, she raised her voice saying "It is based on a social cause and we should create awareness in our society through such drama serials". She walked the ramp for designer Aisha Farid’s collection Crystalline on Hum TV's Bridal Couture Week. She also appeared in celebrity comedy talkshow Mazaaq Raat in 2017.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Thakan Mehak ARY Digital Television Debut
2012 Khushi Ek Roag Aabroo
2012 Teri Raah Main Rul Gai Maryam
2013 Meri Dulari Abdar Yawar
2013 Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi Aasia Yqoob
2013 Dil Mohallay Ki Haveli Mehrunissa
2013 Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se Kiran
2013 Sannata
2014 Kis Se Kahoon Salma
2014 Mausam Shazia
2015 Madawa Ayman
2015 Kaanch Ki Guriya Manal
2015 Guzaarish Zara Aalam
2015-2016 Aap Ki Kaneez Kaneez Fatima
2015 Jugnoo Jugnoo
2015 Paras Aiman
2016 Zara Yaad Kar Uzma Ikhtiyar
2017 Pinjra Amtul Rafey
2017 Yeh Raha Dil Hayat
2017-2018 Dar Si Jati Hai Sila Sila
2018 Pukaar Samra Sultan
2018 Dil Kiya Karey Geo TV Upcoming

Telefilms

Year Title Role Notes
2014 Subah Be Daagh Hai Ayesha on Hum TV

Other appearances

Year Title Role Notes
2014 Shareek-e-Hayat Recurring Anthology romantic series, Episodic appearance
2014 Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain Recurring Anthology series
2016 Salam Zindagi Herself Morning Talkshow hosted by Faysal Qureshi
2017 Mehmaan Qadardan Herself Special appearance
2017 Jago Pakistan Jago Herself Guest appearance with Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila team for promotion of the project
2017 Mazaaq Raat Herself Guest appearance with Abdullah Ejaz

Awards and nominations

Year Film Award Category Result Ref.
2014 Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi Hum Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated
Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se Best Actress Nominated
Best Actress Popular Nominated
2015 Mausam Best Villain Nominated
2016 Jugnoo Best Actress Nominated
Best Actress Popular Nominated
2018 Yeh Raha Dil Best On-screen couple for her appearance with Ahmed Ali Pending

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