Tanya Maniktala is an Indian actress best known for her roles in the web series Flames (2018) and the internationally acclaimed BBC adaptation A Suitable Boy (2020). Born on 1997-07-07 in Delhi, she has quickly risen as one of the promising faces in Indian cinema and OTT platforms.
Tanya Maniktala began her career in 2018 with the youth-centric web series Flames, where her portrayal of Ishita earned her widespread recognition. She later gained international fame for her role as Lata Mehra in Mira Nair’s A Suitable Boy, which showcased her acting depth and brought her into the global spotlight. She has since appeared in films like Kill (2023), further diversifying her portfolio.
Raised in Delhi, Tanya studied English Literature at Shivaji College, University of Delhi, graduating in 2018. Before entering acting full-time, she worked as a copywriter. Her journey reflects a blend of academic grounding and artistic pursuit, making her one of the most relatable and admired young talents in the industry.