Τάνια Τσανακλίδου (Tania Tsanaklidou) is a Greek artist, both singer and actress, who also represented Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 1978. She was born born in Drama, Greece and was raised in Thessaloniki. By the age of 8, she had already taken part in a children's theatrical play. She studied drama and ancient history and took courses in dancing. When she was 21 she moved to Athens where she started to work as a theatre actress and in 1978 she got her first part in a TV series.