Milana
Milana Aleksandrovna Vayntrub (American actress, comedian, activist) is a comedian. She was born in the Soviet Union to Jewish parents and started her career as an actor when she was a young girl, shortly after moving to the United States. From 2013 to 2016, she worked as the AT&T saleswoman Lily Adams, and since 2020. Her fame was boosted for her role in television commercials. In addition to her commercial appearances, she was an actor in the series on the Yahoo! Screen science-fiction comedy Other Space (2015). Also, she was regular on the NBC drama This Is Us (2016–2017). Vayntrub was also cast as Squirrelgirl on Marvel Rising in 2018 following her appearance in the pilot television series New Warriors. Vayntrub was Jewish born in Tashkent in the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. When she was just two she emigrated with her parents to U.S. to escape antisemitism. She moved to West Hollywood. She started performing in Mattel Barbie commercials at the age of five because of the family's financial troubles. Vayntrub briefly attended Beverly Hills High School. She quit her sophomore year, and subsequently obtained an GED. After that, she went on to earn an Associate of Arts degree in Communication from University of California San Diego. She was a member of improv comedy group the Upright Citizens Brigade.


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