Janina Gavankar
Birthday: 1980-11-29
Place of Birth: Joliet, Illinois, USA
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 played Diana Thomas on Fox's supernatural drama Sleepy Hollow.
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Norman Pinski Come Home
Finding oneself can take a lifetime. For Norman Pinski it's gonna take a little longer....
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Encounter
A decorated Marine goes on a rescue mission to save his two young sons from an unhuman threat. As th...
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Cup of My Blood
The lonely artist Jack Fender still grieves the death of his beloved lover Tina three years ago. He ...
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Satellite of Love
Catherine and Blake just tied the knot. Samuel and Catherine have a long and intimate history which ...
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Who's Afraid of Vagina Wolf?
After turning 40, filmmaker Anna confronts her future. She has no job and it's been ten years since ...
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The Final Moments of Karl Brant
Set in the near future where experimental technology allows two detectives to bring a murder victim ...
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Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
Dave, a young photon, who is forced out of the Sun on a journey of discovery. He must get to the Cas...
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Pee-wee's Big Holiday
A fateful meeting with a mysterious stranger inspires Pee-wee Herman to take his first-ever holiday....
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FUTURESTATES: Code Academy
In the future, the gender disparity gap was addressed with a radical idea: keep boys and girls physi...
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Think Like a Man Too
All the couples are back for a wedding in Las Vegas, but plans for a romantic weekend go awry when t...
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The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
Over the course of 12 years, and three stages of life, Sidney Hall falls in love, writes the book of...
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Shattered!
FIVE MEN - FIVE SHATTERED LIVES: JIMMY struggles with his girlfriend, Dina, when she runs away, half...
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The White Orchid
A social services investigator helps a local sheriff solve the brutal murder of a beautiful blonde k...
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Blindspotting
Collin must make it through his final three days of probation for a chance at a new beginning. He an...
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The Way Back
A former basketball all-star, who has lost his wife and family foundation in a struggle with addicti...
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This Is Christmas
Christmas is approaching, and best friends Harry, Jordan, Ben, and Dennis are at their annual get to...
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Dark
Dark, the debut feature film of up-and-coming Chicago-based indie filmmaker Darryl Bullock, became a...
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Stucco
An agoraphobic woman notices a strange hole growing in a wall of her home as she fights off a growin...
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The Custom Mary
Searching for purpose and meaning in the world, a young Latina in East Los Angeles becomes dangerous...
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Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting
Illustrates and explains how the 2018 film Blindspotting was created. Features interviews with all i...
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Barbershop 2: Back in Business
The continuing adventures of the barbers at Calvin's Barbershop. Gina, a stylist at the beauty shop ...
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Barbershop
A day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. Calvin, who inherited the struggling...
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Borderlands
Returning to her home planet, an infamous bounty hunter forms an unexpected alliance with a team of ...
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The History of Us
Three different points in life are represented among a tight group of friends and family....
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Best of the Best
The film follows two childhood best friends, Maya and Anjali, who join their college’s competitive B...
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