Born and raised in New Delhi, India, Anya Singh was discovered by Shanoo Sharma, the casting director of Yash Raj Films, in a cafe. Smitten by the way Anya carried herself, Shanoo asked her to give an audition for an upcoming project. Anya Singh, along with Aadar Jain then got selected to lead the drama film Qaidi Band. According to the sources, YRF has signed a three-film deal with her. Her 2019 release includes Ninnu Veedani Needanu Nene, directed by Caarthick Raju and Kannadi

Anya Singh continued her career as an Actor in the 2021 Hindi comedy crime film Velle (2021). In 2026, she featured in the action drama war film Border 2 (2026).