Janina Gavankar
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as Intern Lisa Grey's Anatomy 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.
Filmography
Borderlands
as Knoxx
The Way Back
as Angela
Blindspotting
as Val
Think Like a Man Too
as Vanessa Martinez
Barbershop
as Fine Woman
Encounter
as Piya
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
as Field Reporter
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
as Gina
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
as Party Guest
The White Orchid
as Tina
Stucco
as J
Cup of My Blood
as Iona
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
as Nikki (voice)
Who's Afraid of Vagina Wolf?
as Katia
Satellite of Love
as Michelle
The Final Moments of Karl Brant
as Detective Hostetler
Dark
as Kaya
FUTURESTATES: Code Academy
as Madame Counselor
Shattered!
as Maria