Tanya Hope is an Indian actress and model who acts in

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, and

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films. Hope started modeling and became Miss India Kolkata 2015. She was a finalist of Femina Miss India 2015. She debuted in 2016 with the Telugu film '' Appatlo Okadundevadu''.

Early life

Tanya Hope was born in

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. Her father Ravi Puravankara is a businessman. She went to Sacred Heart Girls High School in

. She further studied in The International School Bangalore (TISB) under the IB Programme (International Baccalaureate Diploma 9IProgramme) She pursued her graduation in international relations at the

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. She attended modeling training in Pune, at Tiara Training Studios. In 2015, Hope won the FBB Femina Miss India Kolkata.

Career

After debuting in Telugu films with '' Appatlo Okadundevadu'' in 2016, she played the role of A.C.P. Catherine in another Telugu movie '' Patel S. I. R.'' released in 2017 starring

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. She stars in Telegu romantic drama '' Paper Boy'' (2018) with Santosh Sobhan. Hope's first Tamil movie is '' Thadam'' (2019), directed by Magizh Thirumeni. Hope was one of the lead actresses in

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’s 51st film '' Yajamana'' (2019). She appeared in the film's hit song "Basanni" in the title role. She is playing Jessie in the Kannada film ''

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'' (2022) starring

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and directed by Sujay k. Srihari. Additionally, she shared her enthusiasm for ''

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'' (2024), a film starring Vasanth Ravi and

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, in which she feels she has delivered her best performance.

Filmography

Webseries

Awards and nominations

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hope, Tanya Indian film actresses Female models from Bengaluru Actresses in Telugu cinema Actresses from Bengaluru Actresses in Kannada cinema 21st-century Indian actresses Living people Alumni of the University of Westminster Year of birth missing (living people)