Actress Yumna Zaidi is emerging as a major actress in the Pakistani drama scene. She has now given us a peek into who may have nudged her in that direction.<\/p>\n
From playing supporting roles in Thakan<\/em><\/strong> and Mausam<\/em><\/strong>, to drama serials like Aap Ki Kaneez<\/em><\/strong>, the young actress has come a long way. Now she has a streak of memorable and challenging characters behind her such as Zara Yaad Kar<\/em><\/strong>, Dar Si Jati Hai Sila<\/em><\/strong>, Inkaar<\/em><\/strong>, and Ishq Zahey Naseeb.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n ALSO READ<\/p>\n Actress Yumna Zaidi Reveals Who Got Her The First Big Break in Pakistani Television<\/a><\/p>\n So who pushed her to become a more confident actress? Previously, Yumna Zaidi has revealed in an interview that it was her friend Affan Waheed who had given the Jugnoo<\/em><\/strong> actress her big break.<\/p>\n \u201cAffan is a wonderful, wonderful human being and a great friend. He not only got me my first drama but he used to give me pick and drop from the sets as well.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Yumna Zaidi was still a teenager in the 8th grade when she got her first drama serial. The two later worked together in ARY Digital serial Guzarish<\/em><\/strong> back in 2015.<\/p>\n Yumna and Affan know each other through a mutual friend. That person happens to be Yumna’s sister.<\/p>\n \u201cHe was the one who introduced me to the industry. He is a good friend of my sister.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CCXgUAZljx2\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link<\/p>\n ALSO READ<\/p>\n Yumna Zaid Shares Her Views on How Celebrities Should Dress [Video]<\/a><\/p>\n She’s nothing but praise for the Khamooshi<\/strong> actor and suggested he play the antagonist role more. We recently saw him play the bad guy in Main Na Janoo<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n \u201cHe is a really good actor. Affan Waheed should do more negative roles.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Actress Yumna Zaidi is emerging as a major actress in the Pakistani drama scene. She has now given us a peek into who may have nudged her in that direction. From playing supporting roles in Thakan and Mausam, to drama serials like Aap Ki Kaneez, the young actress has come a long way. Now she has a streak of memorable […] More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":270253,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2199,1293,1297],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-270248","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-lollywood","9":"category-tv-movies-music"},"wps_subtitle":"Never underestimate the value of good friends.","img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Yumna-Zaidi-Affan-Waheed-364x205.jpg",364,205,true],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Yumna-Zaidi-Affan-Waheed-758x424.jpg",758,424,true],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Yumna-Zaidi-Affan-Waheed.jpg",1000,560,false]},"author_name":"Ummara Sheraz","categories_name":["Featured","Lollywood","TV & Film"],"title_text":"Yumna Zaidi Reveals the Person Who Helped Her Succeed [Video]","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=2199,1293,1297&exclude=270248","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270248\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270248"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=270248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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