Stucco
2019 · 5.3/10
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Janina Gavankar
Director & actor · born 29 November 1980 · Joliet, Illinois, USA
Janina Zione Gavankar (born November 29, 1980) is an American actress and musician of Indian and Dutch descent. 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.
Where to start: Blindspotting (2018).
As director 1
As actor 23
Best of the Best
2026 · 5.7/10
Snoozefest
Borderlands
2024 · 5.5/10
Snoozefest
Encounter
2021 · 6.3/10
Popcorn Flick
The Way Back
2020 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickStucco
2019 · 5.3/10
NewStraight from the Town: Making Blindspotting
Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting
2018 · 6.0/10
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Blindspotting
2018 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
2018 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
The White Orchid
2018 · 5.8/10
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This Is Christmas
2017 · 6.0/10
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Pee-wee's Big Holiday
2016 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
Think Like a Man Too
2014 · 6.4/10
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FUTURESTATES: Code Academy
2014 · 5.0/10
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Who's Afraid of Vagina Wolf?
2013 · 4.9/10
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The Final Moments of Karl Brant
2013 · 7.9/10
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Satellite of Love
2013 · 4.2/10
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The Custom Mary
2011 · 2.0/10
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Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
2010 · 6.0/10
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Shattered!
2008 · 2.0/10
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Cup of My Blood
2005 · 4.6/10
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Barbershop 2: Back in Business
2004 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
Dark
2003 · 5.8/10
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Barbershop
2002 · 6.5/10
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Will Trent
TV · 2023 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
TV · 2022 · 8.0/10
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The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
TV · 2022 · 6.5/10
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Big Sky
TV · 2020 · 7.2/10
Worth the Hype
The Mighty Ones
TV · 2020 · 7.4/10
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Space Force
TV · 2020 · 6.5/10
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Never Have I Ever
TV · 2020 · 8.0/10
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The Morning Show
TV · 2019 · 7.7/10
Worth the Hype
Relics and Rarities
TV · 2019 · 7.2/10
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The Mysteries of Laura
TV · 2014 · 7.2/10
Worth the Hype
You're the Worst
TV · 2014 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
Nikki & Nora: The N&N Files
TV · 2014
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Sleepy Hollow
TV · 2013 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
Arrow
TV · 2012 · 6.8/10
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Traffic Light
TV · 2011 · 7.0/10
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The Gates
TV · 2010 · 6.3/10
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The League
TV · 2009 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
The Vampire Diaries
TV · 2009 · 8.3/10
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True Blood
TV · 2008 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
Grey's Anatomy
TV · 2005 · 8.2/10
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Stargate Atlantis
TV · 2004 · 8.0/10
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The L Word
TV · 2004 · 7.7/10
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NCIS
TV · 2003 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
The Simpsons
TV · 1989 · 8.0/10
Absolute CinemaFrequently asked questions
What is the best Janina Gavankar movie?
By viewer score, Blindspotting (2018) at 7.3/10.
What are Janina Gavankar’s most popular movies?
Borderlands, The Way Back, Blindspotting.
How many movies has Janina Gavankar made?
24 films on TMDB, 1 as director, 23 as actor.