Actor · Telugu cinema
Tanya Hope
Tanya Hope movies: 6 Telugu films on file, 2016–2021. Earliest on file: Nenu Sailaja (2016). Latest release: Idhe Maa Katha (2 October 2021).
- Films on file
- 6 (6 as actor)
- Years on file
- 2016–2021
- Born
- 11 September 1996 · September birthdays (Wikidata)
- Selected films on file
- Nenu Sailaja, Idhe Maa Katha, Paper Boy
- Record
- Q50495552 on Wikidata
Tanya Hope is an Indian actress and model who works in Kannada, Telugu and Tamil films. A former Miss India Kolkata and Femina Miss India finalist, she made her film debut in the Telugu film Appatlo Okadundevadu (2016).
Early life
Tanya Hope was born in Bangalore; her father, Ravi Puravankara, is a businessman. She studied at Sacred Heart Girls High School and The International School Bangalore, and graduated in international relations from the University of Westminster in England.
Modelling
She trained as a model at Tiara Training Studios in Pune. In 2015 she won FBB Femina Miss India Kolkata and went on to be a finalist at Femina Miss India that year.
Telugu films
After her debut in Appatlo Okadundevadu, she played A.C.P. Catherine in Patel S. I. R. (2017), starring Jagapathi Babu, and starred in the romantic drama Paper Boy (2018) with Santosh Sobhan.
Tamil films
Her first Tamil film was Magizh Thirumeni’s Thadam (2019). She has said she considers her role in Weapon (2024), with Vasanth Ravi and Sathyaraj, her best performance.
Kannada films
In 2019 she was also one of the female leads in Darshan’s 51st film, the Kannada Yajamana, and featured in its hit song “Basanni”. She played Jessie in the Kannada film Home Minister (2022).
Sources: Wikipedia and Wikidata.
Tanya Hope: quick facts
- Born: Bangalore (The New Indian Express)
- Before films: She was Miss India Kolkata 2015 and a finalist of Femina Miss India 2015 (Wikipedia)
- First film: Appatlo Okadundevaadu (2016), in Telugu (The Hans India)
- Other Telugu films: Patel S. I. R. (2017), as A.C.P. Catherine, and Paper Boy (2018) with Santosh Sobhan (The New Indian Express review)
- Kannada debut: Yajamana (2019), as Ganga (The New Indian Express)
More Tanya Hope Telugu films listed on TMDB
These Telugu-language films are credited to Tanya Hope on TMDB but are not yet part of the filmography table on this page. The credit column is TMDB’s own listing; check the film’s page for full details.
| Year | Film | Credit listed on TMDB |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Hunter: Chapter-1 | as indhuja |
Career on file
Tanya Hope appears in 6 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 2016 to 2021. The earliest of them is Nenu Sailaja (2016), and the most recent release is Idhe Maa Katha (2021). The most widely covered of these, counted by Wikipedia language editions, are Nenu Sailaja (2016), Idhe Maa Katha (2021) and Paper Boy (2018). Other recent releases on file are Disco Raja (2020), Patel S. I. R. (2017) and Appatlo Okadundevaadu (2016).
Subbaraju is the most frequent co-star, sharing two films with Tanya Hope. Across these films the credits on file name 6 different directors, 6 music directors and 25 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 5 of them; they average 135 minutes, and the longest is Disco Raja at 149 minutes. By decade the list splits into 2010s (4) and 2020s (2).
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.