Janina Gavankar - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

Born	November 29, 1980
Age	45
Birthplace	Joliet, Illinois, USA
Zodiac Sign	Sagittarius - (see also Janina Gavankar's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese Zodiac	Monkey
Generation	Generation X
Known For	Known for her roles in 'The L Word,' 'True Blood,' 'The Mysteries of Laura,' and as Iden Versio in 'Star Wars Battlefront II.'

Intro

Janina Gavankar is an American actress, musician, and voice actress known for her versatile roles across television, film, and video games. She is recognized for her performances in series such as 'The L Word,' 'True Blood,' and 'The Mysteries of Laura,' as well as for voicing Iden Versio, the protagonist in the video game 'Star Wars Battlefront II.'

Early Life & Background

Janina Gavankar was born to Pete and Mohra Gavankar in Joliet, Illinois. Her mother is of half-Indian and half-Dutch descent, and her father was an engineer from Mumbai, India. Gavankar attended the University of Illinois at Chicago and was trained as a classical pianist and vocalist.

Career Highlights

• Portrayed Papi in 'The L Word' (2007–2009)
• Played Luna Garza in 'True Blood' (2011–2013)
• Starred as Detective Meredith Bose in 'The Mysteries of Laura' (2014–2016)
• Voiced and provided the likeness for Iden Versio in 'Star Wars Battlefront II' (2017)
• Appeared in 'Sleepy Hollow,' 'Arrow,' and 'The Morning Show'

Trivia

• Janina is a trained pianist, vocalist, and orchestral percussionist.
• She is one of the first actors to use social media platforms like Twitter to engage with fans and promote her work.
• She has performed with the musical project Paperdoll and released solo music.

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Sources

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janina_Gavankar
2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1310846/