Why Humayun Saeed Chose Yumna Zaidi for "Gentleman"

Humayun Saeed is a renowned Pakistani actor and producer.
Saeed praised Zaidi's focus on her scenes, not on make-up or other activities.
He reveals why she was his first choice for the series.

Humayun Saeed, a renowned Pakistani actor and producer, is celebrated for his stellar performances in hit dramas such as "Mehndi," "Kabhi Kabhi Pyar Main," and "Mere Paas Tum Ho," which garnered widespread acclaim.

Making a television comeback, he now stars in the impactful drama series "Gentleman," The first episode of the drama has so far garnered more than 4 Million views, with fans applauding Saeed's remarkable acting prowess.

In a recent interview, Saeed discussed his role in "Gentleman" and commended Yumna Zaidi for her professionalism, revealing why she was his first choice for the series.

Talking about Yumna Zaidi, Humayun Saeed said, “Yumna Zaidi is an acclaimed actor and her acting is praised by fans, I am also admirer of her work. I knew from the very beginning that this particular character of a journalist belongs to Yumna Zaidi. Initially, when we offered it to her, she was concerned about her character, she asked if she was suitable for this character, to which I said, ‘the character is written for you’. I also urged her to read the script. Yumna Zaidi read the script and was agreed to do it. Also, Yumna Zaidi is a brilliant actor who is not interested in make-up and other activities, instead, she’s more focused towards her scenes. I am also like that and I love to see such professionals in Pakistan”.