Personal Info
جانینا گاوانکار
Janina Zione Gavankar
Janina Gavankar
Acting
Biography
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 pla…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Borderlands
as Knoxx
Encounter
as Piya
The Way Back
as Angela
Stucco
as J
Blindspotting
as Val
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
as Gina
The White Orchid
as Tina
Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting
as Self
This Is Christmas
Norman Pinski Come Home
as Reporter
TV Shows
Will Trent
as Casey Mavery · 2 ep.
Heroes' Feast
as Self · 1 ep.
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
as Pav-ti (voice) · 1 ep.
The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
as Meredith · 2 ep.
Never Have I Ever
as Akshara · 2 ep.
Big Sky
as Reenu 'Ren' Bhullar · 18 ep.
The Mighty Ones
as Momn-E (voice) · 2 ep.
Space Force
as Hannah Howard · 1 ep.
The Morning Show
as Alison Namazi · 15 ep.
Relics and Rarities
as Mumee · 2 ep.
