Janina Gavankar

Janina Zione Gavankar (born November 29, 1980) is an American actress and musician. Gavankar is trained as a pianist, vocalist, and orchestral percussionist. She majored in Theatre Performance at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Gavankar's roles include a police officer on The Gates; Ms. Dewey, the personification of a Microsoft branded search engine who commented on the user's searches; Shiva, the namesake of the sought-after trophy on The League; shapeshifter Luna Garza on HBO's True Blood; McKenna Hall on The CW's Arrow; and Meredith Bose on NBC's The Mysteries of Laura. She also played Diana Thomas on Fox's supernatural drama Sleepy Hollow. Description above from the Wikipedia article Janina Gavankar, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Birth Location Joliet, Illinois, USA
Born 1980-11-29

Movies

Borderlands as Commander Knoxx
2024
Encounter as Piya
2021
The Way Back as Angela
2020
Stucco as J
2019
Blindspotting as Val
2018
2018
2017
Pee-wee's Big Holiday as Party Guest
2016
Think Like a Man Too as Vanessa Martinez
2014
FUTURESTATES: Code Academy as Madame Counselor
2014
The Final Moments of Karl Brant as Detective Hostetler
2013
Satellite of Love as Michelle
2013
The Custom Mary as Ms. Rime
2011
Shattered! as Maria
2008
Cup of My Blood as Iona
2005
Barbershop 2: Back in Business as Field Reporter
2004
Dark as Kaya
2003
Barbershop as Fine Woman
2002
Cortex as Sama
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Movies

Stucco Executive Producer
2019
Stucco Writer
2019
Stucco Director
2019