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Janina Gavankar
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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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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.
Known For
Grey's Anatomy
NCIS
Never Have I Ever
The Morning Show
The Mighty Ones
Girlfriends
Strong Medicine
Three Rivers
Arrow
Stargate Atlantis
Space Force
Big Sky
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Barbershop
True Blood
The L Word
The League
The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
The Gates
Borderlands
Encounter
The Mysteries of Laura
The Way Back
Sleepy Hollow
Echo
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
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Production Credits
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