Milana
Milana Aleksandrovna Vayntrub of the American is an actor, comedian, and activist. Her parents were Jewish parents in the Soviet Union and started her career as a child actress when she immigrated to the United States. She gained notoriety for her appearances in AT&T commercials on TV as salesperson Lily Adams from 2013 to 2016 and , since then, until the year 2020. She was a regular host of the Yahoo! Screen science fiction comedy Other Space (2015) and had a recurring role in the NBC drama This Is Us (2016-2017). Vayntrub is also the voice for Squirrel girl on Marvel Rising since 2018, following her appearance in the unaired television pilot New Warriors. Vayntrub is a Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) native, and also is a Jew. Her parents, who were both just two years old, emigrated to America as refugees from antisemitism. They moved to West Hollywood. She started acting in Mattel Barbie commercials at the age of five, due to the family's financial troubles. Vayntrub briefly attended Beverly Hills High School. In her sophomore year she dropped out and got a GED. She continued, however, to obtain a Bachelor of Arts, Communication from University of California San Diego. She was a part of the Upright Citizens Brigade, and learned the art of improv comedy.


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