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Janel Tanna Biography

Profession Actress, Producer, Writer, Casting director

Awards

  • 2016Festival Award-Best Actress: winner
  • 2016Festival Prize-Best Actress: winner
  • 2016Award of Recognition-Best Actress Feature Film: winner
  • 2016Festival Award-Best Actress in a Short Film: nominated
  • 2016Festival Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
  • 2016Festival Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2016LAIFF September Award-Best Actress: winner
  • 2016Festival Award-Best Actress in a Feature Film: winner
  • 2017Festival Prize-Best Actress in a Feature Film: winner
  • 2017Festival Prize-Best Actress: Leading role in a Feature Film: winner
  • 2017IIFC Award-Best Ensemble Cast Featurette: nominated
  • 2017IIFC Award-Best Actress Featurette: nominated
  • 2017IIFC Award-Excellence in Screenwriting: winner
  • 2017New York Film Award-Best Actress: winner
  • 2017Festival Award-Best Actress in a Feature Film: nominated
  • 2017Festival Award-Female Filmmaker: nominated
  • 2017Festival Prize-Best Actress: winner
  • 2017Festival Prize-Best Actress: winner
  • 2018GSF Award-Acting Rising Star Award: winner