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.
Known for
★8.2Grey's Anatomy
★8.3The Vampire Diaries
★6.8Arrow
★7.6NCIS
★7.6True Blood
★8.0Never Have I Ever
★5.5Borderlands
★6.6The Way Back
★8.0Stargate Atlantis
★7.4Sleepy Hollow
★7.7The Morning Show
★6.5Space Force
★7.7The L Word
★7.3Blindspotting
★6.4Think Like a Man Too
★6.4Barbershop
★6.5The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
★8.0Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
★6.3Encounter
★6.1Barbershop 2: Back in Business
★7.2Big Sky
★6.7The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
★6.1Pee-wee's Big Holiday
★7.4The League