Sister: Kajol.
Brother-in-law: Ajay Devgan.
Cousins: Mohnish Behl and Rani Mukerji.
Pet Name: Tich
Debut Film: Sssshhh...
First Film Offered: Shekhar Kapur's "Tara Rum Pum Pum" (Tanisha was 16.)
Biography: Tanisha could not have a finer Bollywood pedigree. She is the grandaughter of Shobhana Samarth, daughter of Tanuja and Shomu Mukherjee's daughter, niece of Nutan's and Joy Mukherjee. Bollywood star Kajol is her older sister, hunk Ajay Devgan's her brother in law. Add to that, she is the first cousin Mohnish Behl's and Rani Mukherjee. It's no surprise that Tanisha always knew she would become an actress.
Tanish made her film debut in Pawan S. Kaul's "Sssshhh..." starring opposite Dino Morea. Kaul raved about her highly anticipated debut performance. "She's a natural," the director said simply.
