Janina Gavankar
Janina Gavankar is an actor, born 1980.
Janina Zione Gavankar is an American actress and musician. She is trained as a pianist, vocalist, and orchestral percussionist and majored in theatre at the University of Illinois Chicago. Her roles include Eva "Papi" Torres on Showtime's The L Word, Shiva on The League, Leigh Turner on The Gates, Luna Garza on HBO's True Blood, McKenna Hall on The CW's Arrow, Diana Thomas on Fox's Sleepy Hollow, and Qetsiyah/Tessa in The CW's The Vampire Diaries. Gavankar has also played the role of Ms. Dewey, a search engine and virtual assistant for Microsoft.
Movies (13)
- Best of the Best (2026)
- Borderlands (2024)
- The Way Back (2020)
- Barbershop (2002)
- Blindspotting (2018)
- Think Like a Man Too (2014)
- The Vanishing of Sidney Hall (2018)
- Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004)
- Encounter (2021)
- Stucco (2019)
- Stucco (2019)
- Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey (2010)
- The White Orchid (2018)
TV (13)
- True Blood (2008)
- Big Sky (2020)
- The Morning Show (2019)
- Sleepy Hollow (2013)
- The L Word (2004)
- The League (2009)
- The Mysteries of Laura (2014)
- The Exes (2011)
- The Mighty Ones (2020)
- Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi (2022)
- The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window (2022)
- The Gates (2010)
- Traffic Light (2011)