Yumna Zaidi has added another big achievement to her career by winning her 7th Lux Style Award. She received the Film Actor of the Year award for her powerful performance in the movie Nayab. This win has once again proved her place as one of Pakistan’s most talented and consistent performers.
Nayab marked Yumna’s major step into cinema. She played the role of a young woman who dreams of becoming a cricketer, despite family pressure and financial struggles. Her performance was praised for its honesty and emotional depth. Viewers said she made the character feel real and inspiring, and critics called it one of the best film performances of the year.
Yumna trained hard for the role. Reports say she worked with professional cricket coaches, learned batting and bowling techniques, and spent months preparing to make the sports scenes look natural. This dedication helped her bring strength and confidence to the character. Many film reviewers believe her role in Nayab opened new doors for women-centered sports films in Pakistan.
The movie performed well at the box office and received positive reviews for its fresh story and strong acting. Fans also loved the bond shown between Nayab and her brother, played by Fawad Khan, which added emotional depth to the film.
At the Lux Style Awards, Yumna thanked her fans, her team, and everyone who believed in the film. She said Nayab was a special project for her because it celebrated dreams, hard work, and women breaking barriers.
Her win reflects her journey from television to films and her ability to shine in every role she takes on.
