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Janina Gavankar

Acting
Known For

45 Years Old

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.

Born

Joliet, Illinois, USA on 29th November 1980

All Credits

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Grey's Anatomy
Intern Lisa
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NCIS
Angela Lopez
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Arrow
Detective McKenna Hall
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Stargate Atlantis
Sgt. 'Dusty' Mehra
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True Blood
Luna
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Sleepy Hollow
Diana Thomas
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The Morning Show
Alison Namazi
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Strong Medicine
Nurse Juni
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Girlfriends
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The L Word
Eva "Papi" Torres
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Never Have I Ever
Akshara
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Space Force
Hannah Howard
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The League
Shiva
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Big Sky
Reenu 'Ren' Bhullar
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Think Like a Man Too
Vanessa Martinez
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The Mysteries of Laura
Meredith Bose
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Borderlands
Knoxx
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The Mighty Ones
Momn-E (voice)
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The Mighty Ones
Kensington (voice)
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The Exes
Kerry
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Three Rivers
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Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
Pav-ti (voice)
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Stucco
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The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
Meredith
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Best of the Best
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The Gates
Leigh Turner
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FUTURESTATES: Code Academy
Madame Counselor
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Garfunkel and Oates
Dr. Sharma
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Barbershop
Fine Woman
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Norman Pinski Come Home
Reporter
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Sabrina
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Cup of My Blood
Iona
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The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
Gina
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The Way Back
Angela
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This Is Christmas
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Relics and Rarities
Mumee
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Encounter
Piya
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Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Field Reporter
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Pee-wee's Big Holiday
Party Guest
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Blindspotting
Val
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Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
Nikki (voice)
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Dark
Kaya
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Heroes' Feast
Self
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Shattered!
Maria
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The White Orchid
Tina
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Nikki & Nora: The N&N Files
Lea Sadina
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Who's Afraid of Vagina Wolf?
Katia
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The Final Moments of Karl Brant
Detective Hostetler
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Cortex
Sama
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Self
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The Custom Mary
Ms. Rime
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Satellite of Love
Michelle