List of Yumna Zaidi Best Pakistani Dramas

Published September 03, 2024

Published September 03, 2024

Yumna Zaidi is a prominent Pakistani actress known for her versatile performances in television dramas. Born on July 30, 1989, in Karachi, Right from the beginning of her career, Yumna has always experimented with different roles. Even at a young age, she did not shy away from choosing projects which did not have a commercial value. She is also one of those few actors who work with all the channels and with every producer who offers variety and most often quality. Of course, not all the dramas Yumna has worked in have been a must-watch. Some of them missed their mark but there were many which were impressive.

She popularity is at an all-time high with drama serial Tere Bin winning over the viewers which basically proves that actors who are naturally endowed and are dedicated to their craft do not have a shelf life.

Here are some of Yumna Zaidi’s best dramas that showcase her talent and range as an actress:

Yumna Zaidi Dramas List

Tere Bin (2022)

IMDB Rating: 7.5/10
No. of episodes: 58
Main Cast: Wahaj Ali as Murtasim and Yumna Zaidi as Meerab Murtasim Khan
Storyline: Tere Bin revolves around two headstrong leads: Murtasim and Meerab. They have polar opposite personalities and are forced into an arranged marriage. This shatters Meerab’s dream of following in the footsteps of her lawyer father.

Parizaad (2021-2022)

IMDB Rating: 9.1/10
No. of episodes: 29
Main Cast: The series stars Ahmed Ali Akbar in the title role alongside Yumna Zaidi, Ushna Shah, Nauman Ijaz, Mashal Khan, Urwa Hocane and Saboor Aly in prominent roles.
Yumna portrayed Annie, a blind girl who forms a unique and emotional bond with the titular character, Parizaad.

Dil Na Umeed To Nahi (2021)

IMDB Rating: 8.7/10
No. of episodes: 24
Main Cast: Yumna Zaidi as Allah Rakhi aka Sumbul and Wahaj Ali as Jamshaid (Jimmy)
Storyline: A drama focusing on human trafficking, child abuse, and exploitation, with Yumna playing the role of Sumbul, a resilient survivor.

Pyar Ke Sadqay (2020)

IMDB Rating: 8.7/10
No. of episodes: 30
Main Cast: Yumna Zaidi as Mahjabeen Abdullah and Bilal Abbas as Abdullah Shahbaz
Storyline: A romantic comedy-drama where Yumna played Mahjabeen, an innocent and quirky character. Her performance won critical acclaim and several awards.

Raaz-e-Ulfat (2020)

IMDB Rating: 8.5/10
No. of episodes: 38
Main Cast: Shehzad Sheikh as Irtiza and Yumna Zaidi as Mushk
Storyline: A romantic drama where she played Mushk, a character torn between love and her family’s expectations

Ishq Zahe Naseeb (2019)

IMDB Rating: 8.8/10
No. of episodes: 30
Main Cast: Zarnish Khan as Donia, fiancé of Kashif, Zahid Ahmed as Sameer/Sameera and Sonya Hussain as Gauhar Rasheed
Storyline: A psychological thriller in which she portrayed Gauhar, a woman caught in a love triangle involving a man with a dissociative identity disorder.

Dar Si Jati Hai Sila (2017-2018)

IMDB Rating: 8.3/10
No. of episodes: 25
Main Cast: Yumna Zaidi, Nauman Ejaz, Sakina Samoo, Saman Ansari
Storyline: A socially impactful drama where she played Sila, a young girl dealing with trauma and abuse, offering a strong commentary on societal norms.

Inkaar (2019)

IMDB Rating: 8.9/10
No. of episodes: 24
Main Cast: It stars Yumna Zaidi, Imran Ashraf, Sami Khan and Rehan Sheikh.
Storyline: A drama that tackles the issue of harassment, with Yumna in the role of Hajra, a courageous woman fighting for justice.

Yeh Raha Dil (2017)

IMDB Rating: 7.5/10
No. of episodes: 26
Main Cast: starring Ahmed Ali Akbar, Yumna Zaidi and Anum Ahmed as main leads.
Storyline: A light-hearted romantic drama where Yumna portrayed Hayat, a free-spirited and cheerful young woman.

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Jugnoo (2015)

IMDB Rating: 7.9/10
No. of episodes: 18
Main Cast: It stars Yumna Zaidi and Zahid Ahmed in lead roles.
Storyline: A romantic drama in which Yumna played the titular character, Jugnoo, a lively and optimistic girl facing life’s hardships with a smile.

These dramas reflect Yumna Zaidi’s versatility, with her ability to handle diverse roles, from lighthearted characters to those dealing with deep psychological and social issues.