Milana
Milana Aleksandrovna Vayntrub (American actress, comedian, activist) is a comedian. Her birthplace was in the Soviet Union to Jewish parents and began her acting career as a child just after moving to the United States. She gained notoriety for her appearances on AT&T commercials on TV as salesperson Lily Adams from 2013 to 2016 and , since then, until the year 2020. She was also a frequent series regular on the Yahoo! Screen science-fiction comedy Other Space (2015). Also, she was regular on the NBC drama This Is Us (2016–2017). Vayntrub has also been the voice for Squirrel girl on Marvel Rising since 2018, after being cast in the TV pilot that was never aired New Warriors. Vayntrub was born in Tashkent, Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR, and is Jewish. At the age of two, she immigrated with her parents to the U.S. to escape antisemitism. She settled in West Hollywood. At five years of age, she began appearing in Mattel Barbie commercials. This was in part due to the economic hardships in her family. Vayntrub briefly attended Beverly Hills High School. However, she quit the school in her sophomore year. She was able to get an GED and later went on to get an undergraduate degree in Arts (Communication) from the University of California San Diego. Vayntrub studied improv comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade.


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