Tania (actress)

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Tania
Tania at Punjabi Entertainment Festival & Awards.jpg
Tania in 2024
Born (1993-05-06) 6 May 1993 (age 32) [1] [ non-primary source needed ]
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
Alma mater Guru Nanak Dev University
Occupation Actress
Years active2016-present
Known for Qismat and Sufna
Notable work Guddiyan Patole
Rabb Da Radio 2
Sufna
Lekh (film)
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Awards Full list
Website Tania on Instagram

Tania (born 6 May 1993) [2] is an Indo-Canadian actress and model who works primarily in Punjabi cinema. She made her acting debut in 2018 and has since appeared in a range of Punjabi films. She has been nominated for two Brit Asia TV Awards, winning one for "Best Supporting Actress" for her performance in Qismat (2018). [3]

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Early life and Education

Tania was born on 6 May 1993 in Jamshedpur, Bihar to parents from Punjab. [1] Brought up in Amritsar, [4] she has one younger sister Tamannah. [5] She attended Guru Nanak Dev University and BBK DAV College for Women, Amritsar where she won the "Best Actor of the Year" award each year from 2012 to 2016. [6] She completed her Bachelor of Design from BBK DAV College, Amritsar, and a postgraduate degree in project management from Canada. [4] During her academic years, she developed an interest in acting and dance. [7] She is also a classical dancer and a national-level participant. [1]

Acting career

Tania made her acting debut with the Punjabi film Qismat (2018). She subsequently appeared in Guddiyan Patole (2019) and made a cameo appearance in Rabb Da Radio 2 (2019). She gained wider recognition after appearing in Sufna (2020). Her later films include Bajre Da Sitta (2022), Oye Makhna (2022), Lekh (2023), Mitran Da Naa Chalda (2023), and Godday Godday Chaa (2023). Godday Godday Chaa won the National Film Award for Best Punjabi Feature Film at the 71st National Film Awards (2024). Her 2025 releases include Phaphey Kuttniyan, Mithde, Illti, and Godday Godday Chaa 2. She has also made cameo appearances in Qismat 2 and Nikka Zaildar 4. In addition to films, she has appeared in Punjabi music videos and brand endorsements.

Filmography

Key
†Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmRoleNotes
2018 Qismat AmanDebut film
Son of Manjeet Singh Simran
2019 Guddiyan Patole Nicole
Rabb Da Radio 2 Raaji
2020 Sufna TegDebut as Lead Actress
2021 Qismat 2 Mazaj Kaur [8]
2022 Lekh RonakWith Gurnam Bhullar
Bajre Da Sitta Roop [9]
Oye Makhna RimpleWith Ammy Virk
2023 Mitran Da Naa Chalda BinderWith Gippy Grewal [10]
Godday Godday Chaa Harsimran Kaur "Nikko"
2025 Illti TBAwith Jagjeet Sandhu
Mithde TBAwith Laksh Duleh and Roopi Gill
2025Godday Godday Chaa 2 (2025)

Music videos

TitleYearArtist(s)Video DirectorLabelNotes
"Teri Meri Ladayi"2020 Maninder Buttar Rahul Chahal White Hill Music
U & Me Gippy Grewal Baljit Singh Deo T-Series
"Kya Baat Aa" Karan Aujla Sukh Sanghera Rehaan Records
"Teri Jatti"2022 Ammy Virk Mahi SandhuBurfi Music
"Ja Tere Bina" Happy Raikoti Dilsher Singh, Khushpal SinghWhite Hill Music
"For a Reason"2025 Karan Aujla and IkkyAgam Mann and Aseem MannRehaan Records

Awards and nominations

YearFilmAward CeremonyCategoryResult
2019 Qismat Brit Asia TV AwardsBest supporting actressWon
Best debut performance [3] Nominated
Qismat 2 'PTC Punjabi Film Awards'Promising Star of the Year for Qismat 2Won
The Iconic Punjabi AwardMost Versatile Actress Award [11] [12] Won

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tania". Archived from the original on 4 June 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2019– via Facebook.
  2. ↑ "Happy Birthday Tania: 5 times when the actress won our hearts". The Times of India. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  3. 1 2 Das, Kristina (2 April 2019). "BritAsia TV Punjabi Film Awards 2019: Gippy Grewal and Sonam Bajwa win big, winners list out!". spotboye.com. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  4. 1 2 "After declining a Bollywood offer, here's how Tania managed to bag Punjabi films!". in.com. 6 March 2019. Archived from the original on 28 April 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  5. ↑ "National Siblings Day 2019: Tania calls her sister Tamanna her partner in crime". The Times of India. 11 April 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  6. ↑ "Fresh Face, Big dreams". The Tribune. 23 September 2018. Archived from the original on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  7. ↑ https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/tania-pollywood-actor-punjabi-films-7829762
  8. ↑ "Ammy Virk and Sargun Mehta starrer 'Qismat 2' goes on the floor - Times of India". The Times of India.
  9. ↑ "Bajre Da Sitta: Ammy Virk and Tania kick start the shoot of their new movie - Times of India". The Times of India.
  10. ↑ "Gippy Grewal changed the name of the film 'Uchiyan Ne Gallan Tere Yaar Diyan', announced the release date with the new title 'Mitran Da Naa Chalda'". Punjab Pro TV. 21 January 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  11. ↑ https://www.mid-day.com/buzz/article/actress-tania-honoured-with-most-versatile-actress-award-at-the-iconic-punjabi-awards-2025-in-dubai-5060
  12. ↑ https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/tania-pollywood-actor-punjabi-films-7829762/
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