Tanya Shahova

October 17, 1959 — Sofia, Bulgaria

Born in Sofia, she graduated from the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts (NATFA) "Krastyo Sarafov" in 1982, specializing in dramatic acting under the tutelage of Professor Nikolay Lyutskanov and Margarita Mladenova. In 2018, her play "Five", in which she plays a key role, won the New Bulgarian University’s competition for a new play.