Islamabad: Yumna Zaidi has established herself as one of the most celebrated actresses in Pakistan’s television industry, with her popularity reaching new heights following the phenomenal success of Tere Bin. Her portrayal of Meerab alongside Wahaj Ali turned her into a household name across borders, earning her a massive fan following in India and beyond. Since then, fans have closely followed her career, eagerly awaiting every new project and update from the actress.
After a brief break from the screen, Yumna Zaidi is now expected to return with an exciting line-up of projects. From highly anticipated sequels to new on-screen pairings, the actress is reportedly associated with several Pakistani dramas that could make waves in 2027. While some projects have been confirmed, others are still at the discussion or development stage.
Here’s a look at the dramas Yumna Zaidi could headline in the coming year.
Yumna Zaidi’s upcoming dramas 2026, 2027
1. Cafe Firaaq
According to reports circulating in Pakistani entertainment circles, Yumna Zaidi has been finalised to star opposite Ahad Raza Mir in Cafe Firaaq. The drama is reportedly based on the story of an Iranian family, with filming expected to begin soon. If the reports are accurate, the project will mark Yumna and Ahad’s first on-screen collaboration, making their pairing one of the most anticipated aspects of the drama.
2. Tere Bin 2
Perhaps the biggest project on Yumna’s upcoming slate is Tere Bin 2. The much-awaited sequel to the blockbuster drama is expected to bring back Yumna as Meerab and Wahaj Ali as Murtasim. Produced by 7th Sky Entertainment and reportedly set to be directed by Siraj-ul-Haque, the sequel has faced several delays. However, insiders have confirmed to Siasat.com that the project is indeed in the works and is expected to go on floors soon.
3. Laila Majnu
Yumna Zaidi and Bilal Abbas Khan are widely rumoured to be part of the upcoming drama Laila Majnu. The project is reportedly being directed by Haseeb Hasan and produced by iDream Entertainment. Earlier reports had linked names including Sajal Aly and Shuja Asad to the project before they were reportedly no longer associated with it. However, several details surrounding the cast and production remain unconfirmed at this stage.
4. Parizaad 2
Another project that has sparked excitement among Pakistani drama fans is Parizaad 2. Reports suggest that the sequel has entered the early stages of pre-production, with discussions reportedly underway to reunite Yumna Zaidi and Ahmed Ali Akbar. The makers are also said to be looking at bringing back the original creative team, including writer Hashim Nadeem Khan. If the reunion materialises, it could become one of the most anticipated drama sequels.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Yumna was last seen in the romantic-comedy drama Dekh Zara Pyar Se on Hum TV, where she starred opposite Hamza Sohail. With several promising projects reportedly lined up, the actress appears set for another exciting phase in her career.
