Yumna Zaidi is undoubtedly one of the most talented actresses in the Pakistani drama industry. Known for her exceptional acting skills, she has impressed audiences with her ability to portray a wide range of characters across various genres. Let’s take a look at some of her latest performances that have solidified her reputation as one of the most versatile actresses of her generation.
1. Qarz e Jaan (2024-2025) – A Gripping Role in a Tale of Resilience

In Qarz e Jaan (2024-2025), Yumna plays the role of a strong, resilient woman who fights against the odds to seek justice for herself and her family. This intense drama showcases her versatility as she navigates through various emotional states – from vulnerability to strength. Her performance has received praise for capturing the depth of her character’s struggles with exceptional grace and power. This role proves that Yumna can seamlessly blend vulnerability with strength.
2. Tere Bin (2022-2023) – A Heartfelt Performance of Love and Sacrifice

In Tere Bin (2022-2023), Yumna Zaidi plays the role of Maira, a young woman caught in a complicated love triangle. Her portrayal of a girl torn between love and duty was nothing short of mesmerizing. Yumna’s emotional depth and ability to convey the inner turmoil of her character left viewers on the edge of their seats. From moments of bliss to heart-wrenching heartbreak, Yumna brought Maira’s emotional journey to life with perfect conviction.
3. Bakhtawar (2022) – A Complex Character with Emotional Depth

In Bakhtawar (2022), Yumna plays the titular character, Bakhtawar, a woman struggling with societal pressures, family expectations, and her own desires. Her portrayal of a woman who navigates a turbulent emotional journey resonates deeply with the audience. Yumna’s ability to express the character’s inner conflict makes this performance stand out, showing her ability to deliver emotional depth in every scene.
4. Parizaad (2021) – A Complex Transformation

In Parizaad (2021), Yumna Zaidi plays the role of the elegant and charming, yet vulnerable, Nazish. She perfectly embodies the dual nature of her character, who is both a symbol of attraction and a reminder of the social challenges women face. Her performance was well-received, as she brought depth to a character that was both misunderstood and emotionally conflicted. Yumna’s portrayal in Parizaad added a whole new layer to her acting prowess, showing her ability to convey complex emotions with ease.
5. Ishq-e-Laa (2021) – A Heartfelt Role in a Tale of Love and Destiny

In Ishq-e-Laa (2021), Yumna Zaidi plays the role of Shanaya, a strong-willed woman who is caught in the complexities of love and fate. Her performance brought the character’s emotional journey to life, making her struggle between love, loss, and self-discovery incredibly relatable. This role showcased Yumna’s versatility, as she adeptly balanced moments of vulnerability with her character’s inner strength.
Yumna Zaidi’s recent performances in dramas like Qarz e Jaan (2024-2025), Tere Bin (2022-2023), Bakhtawar (2022), Parizaad (2021), and Ishq-e-Laa (2021) have proven that she is not only a talented actress but also one of the most versatile performers in the industry today. Whether playing a heartbroken lover, a resilient woman fighting for justice, or a character struggling with societal norms, Yumna delivers each role with exceptional depth and authenticity. As she continues to challenge herself with diverse roles, we can only expect more memorable performances from her in the future.
ALSO READ: Qarz e Jaan Deeper Message: How a Courtroom Drama Stirred Hearts and Minds