Tanya Purohit
About
Tanya Purohit is a dynamic Indian actress and sports anchor who came into limelight with her breakthrough role in the Bollywood film 'NH10,' where she portrayed the character of ‘Manju.’ This role catapulted her into the limelight. Following this, she appeared in Doordarshan TV serial 'Ek Tha Rusty Season 3' in 2014, and later in DD Kisan’s show 'Ultapur.' Her versatility as an actress was further highlighted by her role in the 2017 film 'Terror Strike – Beyond Boundaries.'
Hailing from the serene town of Uttarakhand, Tanya’s journey from a small-town girl to a recognized name in Bollywood and sports media is nothing short of inspiring. Her passion for acting ignited at a tender age, leading her to join the theater when she was just four years old. Over the next 15 years, she honed her craft in theatre, which laid a strong foundation for her subsequent ventures into films and television.
However, Tanya’s talents extend beyond acting. She has successfully ventured into the world of sports anchoring, becoming one of the most glamorous and engaging hosts in the industry.
Her work as a sports anchor includes hosting major tournaments such as the Caribbean Premier League and the Indian Premier League (IPL). In the IPL 2021, held in the UAE, Tanya was a standout presence on the Star Sports panel, sharing the stage with prominent sports personalities like Gautam Gambhir, Irfan Pathan, and Aakash Chopra in the Hindi commentary team, as well as legends like Sunil Gavaskar, Kevin Pietersen, Harsha Bhogle, Murali Karthik, and Ian Bishop in the English commentary panel.
Tanya’s ability to connect with audiences, coupled with her charismatic on-screen presence, makes her a sought-after anchor in the sports broadcasting world.
