Milana

 Milana Aleksandrovna Vayntrub, an American actor and comedian is also known as Milana Aleksandrovna Vayntrub. She was born in the Soviet Union to Jewish parents and started her acting career when she was a young girl, shortly after moving to the United States. Her appearances as Lily Adams in AT&T TV commercials between 2013 and 2016 - and now from 2020 on - made her famous. She was also a frequent series regular on Yahoo! Screen science-fiction show Other Space (2015). She also had regularly featured in the NBC drama This Is Us 2016-2017. Vayntrub was originally chosen to play the character Squirrel Girls in Marvel Rising's unaired pilot for New Warriors in 2018, has been voiced that role since. Vayntrub is an Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) native and a Jew. When she was just two she emigrated with her parents to U.S. to escape antisemitism. She moved to West Hollywood. Due to financial hardships within her family, she started acting in Mattel Barbie commercials when she was five years old. Vayntrub was a student at Beverly Hills High School briefly and then was kicked out of the school after her sophomore year. Then, she earned a GED, and earned an Associate of Arts degree in Communication at University of California, San Diego. She was a part of the Upright Citizens Brigade, and was a student of the art of improv comedy.