Tanya Maniktala | |
|---|---|
Tanya Maniktala | |
| Born | Tanya Maniktala 15 June 1997 Delhi, India |
| Alma mater | Shivaji College, New Delhi |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2018 – present |
Notable work | A Suitable Boy, Flames |
Tanya Maniktala (born 1997 or 1998)[1] is an Indian actress.[2] She was appeared as Ishita 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
She studied from St. Francis De Sales School, Janakpuri.[5] She became interested in acting while a student at the Shivaji College,[3] from which she graduated with a degree in English literature in 2018. She was working as an advertising copywriter.[1] 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
Film
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mumbaikar | TBA | Post-production | [6] |
Web series
| 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] |
References
- ↑ 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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