Tanya Maniktala was born on July 7, 1997, in New Delhi, India.

Tanya Maniktala is an Indian actress known for her work in web series and digital platforms. She grew up in New Delhi and completed her schooling at St. Francis De Sales School, Janakpuri. Later, she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Shivaji College, Delhi University. Tanya began her career as a content writing intern at "The Social Rush" before venturing into acting. Her breakthrough role came with the web series "Flames" in 2018, where she played the character Ishita, garnering significant popularity among the youth. Following this, she starred in Mira Nair’s adaptation of "A Suitable Boy" on Netflix, which brought her international recognition. Tanya is known for her expressive acting skills and her ability to connect with audiences on an emotional level. Apart from acting, she is passionate about reading novels and dancing. Tanya continues to be a prominent face in the Indian digital entertainment space, balancing her career with her interests in fashion and glamour.