Janina Gavankar

Biography

Janina Zione Gavankar (born November 29, 1980) is an American actress and musician of Indian and Dutch descent. 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.

Filmografi

Borderlands2024 · KnoxxBest of the Best2026 · RekhaThe Way Back2020 · AngelaThink Like a Man Too2014 · Vanessa MartinezBarbershop2002 · Fine WomanThe Vanishing of Sidney Hall2018 · GinaBlindspotting2018 · ValBarbershop 2: Back in Business2004 · Field ReporterShattered!2008 · MariaEncounter2021 · PiyaThe History of Us2015 · SabrinaPee-wee's Big Holiday2016 · Party GuestDark2003 · KayaCup of My Blood2005 · IonaThis Is Christmas2017 · Norman Pinski Come Home2017 · ReporterQuantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey2010 · Nikki (voice)The Final Moments of Karl Brant2013 · Detective HostetlerThe White Orchid2018 · TinaWho's Afraid of Vagina Wolf?2013 · KatiaStucco2019 · JStraight from the Town: Making Blindspotting2018 · SelfFUTURESTATES: Code Academy2014 · Madame CounselorThe Custom Mary2011 · Ms. Rime