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.
24 movies · 28 shows
Borderlands
2024·5.6
Encounter
2021·6.3
The Way Back
2020·6.6
Stucco
2019·5.3
Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting
2018·6.0
Blindspotting
2018·7.3
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
2018·6.7
The White Orchid
2018·5.7
This Is Christmas
2017·6.0
Norman Pinski Come Home
2017·0.0
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
2016·6.1
The History of Us
2015·0.0
Think Like a Man Too
2014·6.4
FUTURESTATES: Code Academy
2014·5.0
Who's Afraid of Vagina Wolf?
2013·4.9
The Final Moments of Karl Brant
2013·7.9
Satellite of Love
2013·4.2
The Custom Mary
2011·2.0
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
2010·5.8
Shattered!
2008·2.0
Cup of My Blood
2005·4.6
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
2004·6.1
Dark
2003·5.8
Barbershop
2002·6.5