Milana

 Milana Aleksandrovna Vayntrub is an American comedian, actress, and activist. After moving to America, she was born in Soviet Union to Jewish parents. Her first professional work was as an actor for children. She is best known for her appearances in AT&T television commercials. In these commercials, Lily Adams (2013 to 2016) and 2020 (since 2020). The commercials she appeared in were not the only thing she appeared in. She also appeared on the Yahoo! Screen science fiction comedy Other Space (2015) and had a recurring role in the NBC drama This Is Us (2016-2017). Vayntrub was also cast as Squirrelgirl in Marvel Rising in 2018 following her appearance in the pilot series called New Warriors. Vayntrub was born in Tashkent, Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR, and is Jewish. When she was just two, she immigrated together with her parents to U.S. to escape antisemitism. She was able to settle in West Hollywood. She began acting in Mattel Barbie commercials at the age of five, due in part to the family's financial troubles. Vayntrub briefly attended Beverly Hills High School. However, she dropped out of her sophomore year and obtained the GED. Then, she went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication from University of California San Diego. She was introduced to improv comedy through the Upright Citizens Brigade.