Tanya was born in Germany. She has extensive experience helping other prepare their resumes and creating monologues for auditions. After several years of teaching, she decided to take up a new challenge and go back to university for a science degree. After hearing about Naked News Tanya sent in a sample script and was offered the role of segment writer on the show. Tanya has tried many fun activities to stay fit including trapeze work, learning to fence, and bungee jumping. Her move to Australia in her late teens has been the best adventure yet!