Milana
Milana Aleksandrovna Vayntrub (American actress, comedian, activist) is a comedian. Born in the Soviet Union to Jewish parents, she began her career as a child actor soon after her move to the United States. She gained notoriety for her roles in AT&T television commercials as saleswoman Lily Adams from 2013 to 2016 and , since then, until the year 2020. She was also a frequent series regular on the Yahoo! Screen science fiction comedy Other Space (2015). She was also an actor on the NBC drama This Is Us (2016–2017). After being featured in the TV pilot unaired for New Warriors, Vayntrub also is the voice of Squirrel Girl on Marvel Rising. Vayntrub is an Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) native and is a Jew. When she was two years old her parents and she immigrated to the U.S. as refugees to get away from antisemitism. They settled in West Hollywood. Due to her family's financial difficulties, she started acting in Mattel Barbie commercials as a five-year-old. Vayntrub briefly was a student at Beverly Hills High School. However, she dropped out of her sophomore year and obtained the GED. After that she was able to earn an Associate of Arts degree in Communication from University of California San Diego. She studied improv with the Upright Citizens Brigade.


Comments
Post a Comment