Born in Harrisburg, PA, and raised in Culver City, California, Tanya discovered her love for performing at an early age while following her mother's footsteps to break into the industry. While attending the University of Southern California,Tanya developed an interest to use her artistic gifts as a form of therapy, which has taken her in a variety of directions, ultimately leading to a PhD in clinical psychology. Although Tanya has been committed to using her education and artistic gifts to impact children, her passion is to perform. So, she is back and ready to capture your attention.