Umar is exceptionally a well player. But his screen space is reduced like a bulb, though there are plenty of the moments of him in LF. But whatever the glimpses we are getting, he's right on point. Be it bajoing Jay to not influence him or to fill some good stuff into the mind of lehsun... Though his screen presence is very limited, I'm damn sure he'll bloom out surprisingly. He have the potential. He looks real. And he's strong.
P.S: even I thought Umar gave up so easily during nominations. Then again, sochne ki baat hai ki... He didn't take his audience for granted. Instead, he made himself out of the nominations. Though I was like what the... At the moment. I understood his dilemma later.