Tanya Shahova

Tanya Shahova

66 · Born: Oct 17, 1959

Personal Details

BornOct 17, 1959 Sofia, Bulgaria

Biography

Born in the culturally rich and historically significant city of Sofia, a metropolis renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and profound heritage, she embarked upon a remarkable journey that would ultimately lead her to the esteemed National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts (NATFA) "Krastyo Sarafov", a prestigious institution renowned for its excellence in the field of performing arts, where she graduated in 1982, having successfully completed a rigorous program of study in dramatic acting, under the guidance of the illustrious Professor Nikolay Lyutskanov, a highly respected and accomplished educator, and the equally esteemed Margarita Mladenova, a renowned actress and instructor.

As the calendar flipped to 2018, a pivotal moment in her illustrious career awaited, as her play "Five" burst forth onto the stage, with her taking on a pivotal role, showcasing her remarkable range and versatility as a performer. And in a stunning turn of events, her play emerged victorious, claiming the coveted top prize in the prestigious competition for new plays organized by the esteemed New Bulgarian University, a testament to her unwavering dedication to her craft and her unrelenting passion for the art of storytelling.

Career

2020
The Father
The Father as Lyubka
2017
Glory
Glory as Pepa