Maha Teja Tanikella (born 17 September 1990) is an Indian film Actor, who has worked predominantly in Telugu cinema. Teja's previous film to hit the theatres was Mr. Lavangam in the year 2012. Early life and background Teja Tanikella was born on 17 September 1990 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, to actor Tanikella Bharani and Tanikella Durga Bhavani. He has a younger sister Tanikella Soundarya Lahari. Tanikella studied at M.G.M High School and Narayana Junior College, later did his B.Tech in Biotechnology from Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad. Career As a child, Teja acted in a movie Vammo Vathoo O Pellamoo, directed by Siva Nageswara Rao in the year 1997. He worked as an Assistant Director for the film Khaleja. He also worked with his father Tanikella Bharani to make short films which won many awards at the film festivals. Teja Tanikella acted in Mr. Lavangam which is a Telugu comedy movie, directed by Chalapathi Malladhi. The cast of Mr. Lavangam includes Teja Tanikella, Sindhu Lokanath, Brahmanandam along with many other notable actors like Chalapathi Rao. Personal life In 2019, Teja was married to Divya Sri.
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