Taniya Nayak Biography
Taniya Nayak is an Indian-American TV Personality, Host, Interior Designer, and Entrepreneur, well-known for appearing in several HGTV reality shows such as “Battle on the Beach”, “Build It Forward”, “Designed to Sell”, and “House Hunters on Vacation”. Some of the other shows she has appeared in include “Urban Oasis”, “HGTV Showdown”, “The Great Halloween Fright Fight”, and “Billion Dollar Block”.
Taniya Nayak Age
Nayak was born on February 22, 1973, in Nagpur, India. She is therefore 50 years old as of 2023 and celebrates her birthday on the 22nd of February every year.
Taniya Nayak Height
Nayak stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 3 inches.
Taniya Nayak Family
Nayak was born to B.D. Nayak (father) and Leela Nayak (mother). She grew up alongside her sister, Yoshika Sherring.
Taniya Nayak Husband
Nayak is a married woman and her spouse is Brain O’Donnell. They tied the knot in the year 2007. They first met when Nayak was serving as a bartender at hotspots in Boston, Massachusetts. The couple has no kids at the moment. Nayak likes spending her spare time with her husband and their dog (English bulldog) named Flynn, dancing hip hop and salsa, or cooking.
Taniya Nayak Net Worth
Nayak has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million and $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a TV Personality, Host, Interior Designer, and Entrepreneur.
Taniya Nayak Education
Nayak is a proud alumnus of Boston Architectural College, but her field of study there is unknown. She is also a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where she obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing.
Taniya Nayak Business
Nayak is known as one of the top interior designers, known for her expertise in design on Food Network and HGTV. Since the year 2003, Nayak has run a successful interior design company in Boston called Taniya Nayak Design, Inc. She gives both commercial and residential spaces a new and clean look. Her friendly approach to interior design has impressed various people, from rock stars to those buying a home for the first time. Her skill in combining unexpected finishes and rich textures with practical functionality has made her a trusted expert on design shows on several big TV networks like Food Network, HGTV, and ABC Network.
Nayak is famous for making cool designs for new and popular restaurants, as well as fancy homes and apartments, all across the United States. Some of her design jobs include places like Artisan Marriott Hotel, Tuscan Market, Yellow Door Taqueria in many spots, and lots of new Ruth’s Chris Steak House restaurants around the nation. She’s also worked on designs for celebrities like Patrice Bergeron, Robert Irvine, and Ayesha Curry from the Bruins. In November 2021, MDC Interior Solutions and Len-Tex introduced Nayak’s new collection of strong and fancy wall coverings for businesses.
Nayak and her husband, Brian, own a bunch of restaurants in Boston, MA. They include Yellow Door Taqueria, Lower Mills Tavern, Madre Osteria, Citrus and Salt, and Moonshine Alley. When not working, she also helps out with charities like Smile Train, Room to Dream Foundation, No Kid Hungry, Tommy’s Place, and Akshaya Patra Organization.
Taniya Nayak HGTV
Nayak is among the TV Personalities of HGTV’s reality TV home renovation shows. She has appeared in several HGTV shows and most notably, she has appeared in “Battle on the Beach”, “Designed to Sell”, “Build It Forward”, and “House Hunters on Vacation”.
Below is a list of some of the other TV Personalities of HGTV’s reality TV home renovation shows;
- Jonathan Knight
- Brian Kleinschmidt
- Mika McGee Kleinschmidt
- Sarah Baeumler
- Bryan Baeumler
- Donovan Eckhardt
- Evan Thomas
- Jacquie Denny
Taniya Nayak Weight Loss
In the year 2022, Nayak talked in an interview about how she once got tired of her weight. She tried many weight loss tips, but none of them worked. Finally, she lost 25 pounds just by doing exercises and eating healthy foods.
Taniya Nayak Shows
Nayak has appeared in several television shows, and some of them, other than the ones mentioned in the biography part, include;
- Restaurant: Impossible
- Knock First
- Domino Design Bazaar
- Freestyle
- Bang for Your Buck
- Destination Design
- The Talk
- Good Day L.A.
- Good Morning America
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show
- Steve Harvey
- Wicked Bites
- Rachel Ray
- Today
- Tamron Hall
Taniya Nayak Website
Nayak has a website, where she updates her portfolio. To crawl through her website, click HERE.
Taniya Nayak Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and is often seen posting on her Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. She has over 58K followers on Instagram.