Humayun Saeed, born on July 27, 1971, in Karachi, is one of Pakistan’s most celebrated actors and producers.
With a career spanning over two decades, he has earned the title of a true superstar in both television and film.
Known for blockbuster films such as Jawani Phir Nahi Ani, Punjab Nahi Jaungi, and London Nahi Jaunga, Humayun has consistently delivered record-breaking performances.
His recent return to television with dramas like Gentleman and Naqaab further proved his unmatched star power.
In 2025, Humayun is in the spotlight for his highly anticipated drama Main Manto Nahi Hoon, written by Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar and directed by Nadeem Baig.
Starring alongside Sajal Aly and Sanam Saeed, the drama has already stirred mixed reactions but remains one of the most awaited projects of the year.
Beyond acting, Humayun co-owns the production house Six Sigma Plus, producing top-rated dramas and films. Internationally, he gained recognition for playing Dr Hasnat Khan in Netflix’s The Crown.
He is married to Samina Humayun Saeed, a successful producer, and together they are one of the most potent duos in the Pakistani entertainment industry.
Humayun Saeed—Profile & Latest Updates
Name: Humayun Saeed Ansari
Date of Birth: July 27, 1971
Birthplace: Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Height: Around 1.84 m (≈ 6′0½″)
Humayun Saeed is one of Pakistan’s most prominent actors and producers. He’s known for versatility, strong performances, and successful projects both in television dramas and in film.
He also runs a production company, Six Sigma Plus, producing many hit dramas and movies.
Humayun Saeed—Net Worth & Family
- Net Worth: According to several media reports, Humayun Saeed’s net worth is estimated at US$50 million (≈ PKR 1,380 crore).
- Some older sources and biographical articles report lower net worth figures, typically around US$10-12 million, depending on whether they consider only acting or include production and endorsements as well.
Personal Life—Wife & Children
- Wife: Humayun Saeed is married to Samina Humayun Saeed. They tied the knot in 1995.
- Children: Humayun has publicly stated that he does not have children, not by choice, but due to certain health or biological issues.
What Happened: Humayun Saeed Meets SRK
- Back in 2005, at the Zee Cine Awards ceremony in London, Humayun Saeed, Preity Zinta, Reema Khan, and Shah Rukh Khan shared the stage. There was a memorable performance, including the song Maahi Ve from Kal Ho Naa Ho.
- Humayun later recalled how SRK was kind and welcoming to him. He said it was his first time meeting SRK, and SRK made him feel comfortable.
- According to Humayun, SRK told him “main sambhal lunga” (I will take care of things) when he was unsure what to do, having just arrived.
They also engaged in a conversation about mutual respect for cinema across borders, with SRK expressing his support for the release of Pakistani films in India and vice versa. The Pakistani movie Khuda Kay Liye was among what they discussed.
Career & Major Works
Humayun has been active since the mid-1990s, gradually building his reputation through TV serials, then moving into films with massive box-office successes. Some of his blockbuster films include:
- Jawani Phir Nahi Ani (2015)
- Punjab Nahi Jaungi (2017)
- Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 (2018)
- London Nahi Jaunga (2022)
- The Legend of Maula Jatt (2022)
- Love Guru (2025)
On television, besides his earlier works, some recent or notable dramas include:
- Gentleman (2024)—Humayun’s return to TV after a break. The drama is written by Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar, directed by Haissam Hussain, and produced by Samina Humayun Saeed and others. In Gentleman, he plays Iqbal “Munna,” a Korangi goon character inspired by the Bollywood character Munna Bhai.
- Naqaab (2025)—He produced this drama in collaboration with his production companies, which is also a recent project.
- Dastak (2025)—Another drama he produced among the new releases.
Main Manto Nahi Hoon—What’s New
- Main Manto Nahi Hoon is a drama serial starring Humayun Saeed, Sajal Aly, and Sanam Saeed, among others.
- It is written by Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar and directed by Nadeem Baig.
- Six Sigma Plus carried out the production in partnership with Next Level Entertainment.
- Aired on ARY Digital, the telecast schedule is expected to begin in September 2025, airing twice a week (Monday/Tuesday or Fri/Sat, depending on sources).
- The teaser for Main Manto Nahi Hoon generated mixed reactions from fans: while many praised Humayun Saeed’s commanding presence, others have raised concerns about the age gap between him and Sajal Aly, and some dialogues have been criticised (for example, perceived fat-shaming).
Miscellaneous & Interesting Facts
- Humayun is also known internationally: he played Dr Hasnat Khan in The Crown (Netflix), which broadened his recognition beyond Pakistan.
- He often works as a producer in addition to acting, through Six Sigma Plus. He has gained international recognition through his various roles and collaborations