All About Yumna Zaidi- Biography, Net Worth, Career, and Personal Life

Yumna Zaidi is a well-known Pakistani actress, recognized for her powerful performances in popular dramas like Dar Si Jati Hai Sila and Pyar Ke Sadqay. Born on July 30, 1989, in Karachi, Pakistan, she has built a successful career in the entertainment industry. Despite her fame, Yumna is known for keeping her personal life very private. She rarely talks about her family or relationship status in public, preferring to focus on her work. In this comprehensive blog, we will talk about her about her professional career, her age, and relationship status.

Yumna Zaidi Bio

Yumna Zaidi Biography- Early Life And Family

Yumna Zaidi’s date of birth is July 30, 1989, in Karachi, Pakistan to parents who are both educated and quite liberal. Zaminder Zaidi her father was a businessman and her mother Shabana Naheed Zaidi was a homemaker. Yumna has spent the early part of her life in Lahore and she did her schooling from Sacred Heart Convent School. 

She further continued her studies and gained a Master’s degree in Arts, Design, and Architecture at the University of Home Economics, Lahore. Although she has no showbiz background, her close friend Affan Waheed persuaded her to try acting which she began in 2012.

Professional Career

Yumna Zaidi started her journey in Pakistan’s entertainment industry in 2012 by acting in the drama serial Thakan in which she portrayed the character of Mehak. After that, she emerged gradually and became one of the most celebrated actresses in Pakistan at present. In the television serial Dar Si Jati Hai Sila which aired in 2017-2018, she portrayed the character of rape survivor ‘Sila’ for which she was nominated and subsequently won the Hum Award for the best actress.

The other memorable role was in Pyar Ke Sadqay (2020) where she portrayed the character of Mahjabeen who was very naive and innocent. For this role, the beautiful actress won the Lux Style Award for Best TV Actress. Her portrayal of Sameera in Ishq Zahe Naseeb (2019) also garnered praise for her ability to depict a complex character entangled in a split personality disorder.

Breakthrough Performances

Yumna’s career continued to thrive with her performance in Inkaar (2019), where she played Hajra, a woman fighting for justice after a violent assault. The beautiful actress also starred in Bakhtawar (2022), where she took on the challenging role of a woman disguising herself as a man to survive. 

Her superhit drama  Tere Bin (2022-2023), is also going to be on air in Turkey, she played the character of Meerab, alongside costar Wahaj Ali. The couple’s on-screen chemistry brought them a lot of attention.

2024 Drama- Gentleman And Upcoming Drama Khoon Baha

As of 2024, Yumna Zaidi continues to captivate audiences with her performances in several ongoing and recently completed dramas. One of her latest projects, alongside Humayun Saeed, is Gentleman (2024), where she plays the role of Zarnab. 

The drama has been well-received for its engaging storyline and Yumna’s compelling performance. As of 2024, the brilliant actress is set to star in a new drama titled Khoon Baha, which will air on Hum TV. 

Relationship Status

Discussing her personal concerns, recently Yumna Zaidi, in a video that went viral, didn’t hesitate to share her current status and she said she is single and she loves it. When asked about her single status, she humorously replied, “I’m a difficult sort of person, that’s why I’m single.” 

Yumna also shared her thoughts on the qualities she seeks in a potential life partner, emphasizing the importance of a good heart, intelligence, and companionship. Despite her busy schedule, Yumna’s openness about her personal life has endeared her to fans, who appreciate her genuine and straightforward nature.

Yumna Zaidi Networth

Due to her successful acting career in the Pakistani entertainment industry, Zaidi has amassed a considerable amount of riches. As of 2024, her net worth is estimated to be around $5 million.  Most of this wealth has been earned through acting in television plays as well as endorsements and other related activities. Yumna’s decision-making skills for the selection of varied and risky roles not only helped her gain critical appreciation but also financial rewards which have placed her as one of the most demanded actresses in Pakistan.