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| caption = Tanya Maniktala | | caption = Tanya Maniktala | ||
| birth_name = Tanya Maniktala | | birth_name = Tanya Maniktala | ||
| birth_date = {{birth date and age | 1997 | | | birth_date = {{birth date and age | 1997 | 07 | 07 |df=yes}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Delhi]], India | | birth_place = [[Delhi]], India | ||
| alma_mater = [[Shivaji College|Shivaji College, New Delhi]] | | alma_mater = St. Francis De Sales School, Janakpuri, New Delhi [[Shivaji College|Shivaji College, New Delhi]] | ||
| occupation = Actress | | occupation = Actress | ||
| years_active = 2018 {{endash}} present | | years_active = 2018 {{endash}} present | ||
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'''Tanya Maniktala''' (born 1997 | '''Tanya Maniktala''' (born 7th July 1997)<ref name="Kalia">{{cite news |last1=Kalia |first1=Ammar |title='This show is just the start': inside the BBC's all-person-of-colour A Suitable Boy |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2020/jul/20/a-suitable-boy-india-bbc-historical-drama-mira-nair-vikram-seth |accessdate=26 July 2020 |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=20 July 2020}}</ref> is an Indian actress.<ref name="RT">{{cite web |title=BBC's A Suitable Boy lead: 'It was important to cast Indian actors, not British Indian' |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2020-07-18/a-suitable-boy-indian-cast/ |website=Radio Times |accessdate=26 July 2020 }}</ref> She appeared as Ishita in the famous Indian [[web series]] ''[https://tvfplay.com/Fm0eyjx Flames].'' She stars as Lata Mehra in [[BBC Television]]'s [[A Suitable Boy (TV series)|adaptation]] of [[Vikram Seth]]'s novel ''[[A Suitable Boy]]''.<ref name="Kalia" /><ref name="Humphreys">{{cite news |last1=Humphreys |first1=Georgia |title=I think people from all over the world will find A Suitable Boy fascinating |url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/i-think-people-from-all-over-the-world-will-find-a-suitable-boy-fascinating-39391577.html |accessdate=26 July 2020 |work=[[Belfast Telegraph]]}}</ref><ref name="Milward">{{cite news |last1=Milward |first1=Charlie |title=A Suitable Boy Lata star replaced after behind-the-scenes disaster: 'It was a challenge' |url=https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1313550/A-Suitable-Boy-Lata-Tanya-Maniktala-replaced-body-double-behind-the-scenes-injury-cast-BBC |accessdate=26 July 2020 |work=[[Daily Express|Express]] |date=26 July 2020 }}</ref> | ||
== Early life == | == Early life == | ||
She studied | She studied at [[St. Francis De Sales School (New Delhi)|St. Francis De Sales School]], [[Janakpuri]].<ref name="Scott">{{cite magazine|last1=Scott|first1=Daniella|date=13 July 2020|title=We finally have a trailer for the BBC's next big budget series, A Suitable Boy|url=https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/entertainment/a33293255/bbc-a-suitable-boy-trailer-cast-release-date/|magazine=[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]|accessdate=26 July 2020}}</ref> She became interested in acting and joined the theatre society while a student at [[Shivaji College]],<ref name="Humphreys" /> from which she graduated with a degree in English literature in 2018. She also worked as an advertising copywriter.<ref name="Kalia" /> Later she worked with Timeliners in [[TVF (The Viral Fever)|TVFPlay]]'s ''[https://tvfplay.com/Fm0eyjx Flames]''. After that she was asked by a friend to audition for a new production, unaware that the show involved was ''[[A Suitable Boy (TV series)|A Suitable Boy]]''.<ref name="Humphreys" /> It is only her second on-screen role. | ||
== Filmography == | == Filmography == | ||
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|[[BBC Studios]], [[Netflix]] | |[[BBC Studios]], [[Netflix]] | ||
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/books-and-literature/vikram-seth-suitable-boy-6833068/|title=Vikram Seth's A Suitable Boy will soon stream on Netflix; here's what the novel is all about|date=October 22, 2020}}</ref> | |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/books-and-literature/vikram-seth-suitable-boy-6833068/|title=Vikram Seth's A Suitable Boy will soon stream on Netflix; here's what the novel is all about|date=October 22, 2020}}</ref> | ||
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Tanya Maniktala | |
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Tanya Maniktala | |
| Born | Tanya Maniktala 7 July 1997 Delhi, India |
| Alma mater | St. Francis De Sales School, Janakpuri, New Delhi Shivaji College, New Delhi |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2018 – present |
Notable work | A Suitable Boy, Flames |
Tanya Maniktala (born 7th July 1997)[1] is an Indian actress.[2] She appeared as Ishita in the famous Indian web series Flames. She stars as Lata Mehra in BBC Television's adaptation of Vikram Seth's novel A Suitable Boy.[1][3][4]
Early life[edit | edit source]
She studied at St. Francis De Sales School, Janakpuri.[5] She became interested in acting and joined the theatre society while a student at Shivaji College,[3] from which she graduated with a degree in English literature in 2018. She also worked as an advertising copywriter.[1] Later she worked with Timeliners in TVFPlay's Flames. After that she was asked by a friend to audition for a new production, unaware that the show involved was A Suitable Boy.[3] It is only her second on-screen role.
Filmography[edit | edit source]
Film[edit | edit source]
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mumbaikar | TBA | Post-production | [6] |
Web series[edit | edit source]
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Platform | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | School Days | Herself | The Timeliners | |
| 2018–2019 | Flames | Ishita | The Viral Fever, MX Player | [7] |
| 2020 | A Suitable Boy | Lata Mehra | BBC Studios, Netflix | [8] |
| 2021 | Feels Like Ishq | Meher | Netflix | |
| 2021 | Chutzpah | Sikha | SonyLIV |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kalia, Ammar (20 July 2020). "'This show is just the start': inside the BBC's all-person-of-colour A Suitable Boy". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ↑ "BBC's A Suitable Boy lead: 'It was important to cast Indian actors, not British Indian'". Radio Times. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Humphreys, Georgia. "I think people from all over the world will find A Suitable Boy fascinating". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ↑ Milward, Charlie (26 July 2020). "A Suitable Boy Lata star replaced after behind-the-scenes disaster: 'It was a challenge'". Express. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ↑ Scott, Daniella (13 July 2020). "We finally have a trailer for the BBC's next big budget series, A Suitable Boy". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ↑ "Hindi remake of Maanagaram titled Mumbaikar". Cinema Express. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ↑ "FLAMES Web Series Season 2 Trailer - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ↑ "Vikram Seth's A Suitable Boy will soon stream on Netflix; here's what the novel is all about". October 22, 2020.
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