Personal Info
Known Credits
24
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1980-11-29 (45 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Joliet, Illinois, USA
Also Known For
Janina Gavankar
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 Bl ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
Borderlands
| Knoxx
2021 --
Encounter
| Piya
2020 --
The Way Back
| Angela
2019 --
Stucco
| J
2018 --
Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting
| Self
2018 --
Blindspotting
| Val
2018 --
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
| Gina
2018 --
The White Orchid
| Tina
2017 --
This Is Christmas
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2017 --
Norman Pinski Come Home
| Reporter
2016 --
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
| Party Guest
2014 --
Think Like a Man Too
| Vanessa Martinez
2014 --
FUTURESTATES: Code Academy
| Madame Counselor
2013 --
Who's Afraid of Vagina Wolf?
| Katia
2013 --
The Final Moments of Karl Brant
| Detective Hostetler
2013 --
Satellite of Love
| Michelle
2011 --
The Custom Mary
| Ms. Rime
2010 --
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
| Nikki (voice)
2008 --
Shattered!
| Maria
2005 --
Cup of My Blood
| Iona
2004 --
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
| Field Reporter
2003 --
Dark
| Kaya
2002 --
Barbershop
| Fine Woman