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1	[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/milana_vayntrub.jpeg]] ²²'''Milana Aleksandrovna Vayntrub''' (born March 8, 1987) is a Uzbek American actress and comedian.²²Born to a Jewish family in the former [[UsefulNotes/SovietRussiaUkraineAndSoOn Soviet Union]] state UsefulNotes/{{Uzbekistan}}, Vayntrub emigrated to the United States at the age of three, and began her acting career as a child in Toy/{{Barbie}} commercials for Creator/{{Mattel}}. She then followed up with small roles in television shows like ''Series/{{ER}}'', ''Series/DaysOfOurLives'', and ''Series/LizzieMcGuire''.²²Considering her acting origin, it's perhaps appropriate that Vayntrub is best known for appearing as amiable salesperson Lily Adams in various TV spots for [=AT&T=] since 2015. She also starred in the science fiction/comedy series ''Series/OtherSpace'' as Tina Shukshin, and currently holds a recurring role on Creator/{{NBC}}'s ''Series/ThisIsUs'' as Sloane Sandburg. ²²In 2017, Vayntrub was cast as beloved Creator/MarvelComics heroine ComicBook/SquirrelGirl in the superhero sitcom ''New Warriors'', based on the [[ComicBook/NewWarriors superteam of the same name]]. The series, like many others produced by Creator/MarvelTelevision, will be set in the expansive Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse. It was expected to premier in 2018 but has since been cancelled. To make up for it though, Marvel allowed her to voice Squirrel Girl in in the ''Marvel Rising'' series.²²Aside from acting, Vayntrub is a vocal supporter of {{war refugees}}, having fled her native Uzbekistan after the collapse of the Soviet Union with her family as a child for being a religious minority.²²----²!! Selected filmography:²* ''Series/{{ER}}'' (1995) as Tatiana²* ''Series/SiliconValley'' (2014) as Tara²* ''Series/OtherSpace'' (2015) as Tina Shukshin²* ''Film/{{Ghostbusters\|2016}}'' (2016) as Subway Rat Woman²* ''Series/ThisIsUs'' (2016 - present) as Sloane Sandburg²* ''WebVideo/ThatMomentWhen'' (2017 - present) as Jill Stepanov²* ''Series/NewWarriors'' (2018) as [[ComicBook/SquirrelGirl Doreen Green / Squirrel Girl]]. A WhatCouldHaveBeen example as the series never got off the ground. While the pilot was filmed,it was never released and Freeform passed on broadcasting it. It languished in DevelopmentHell before ultimately being cancelled in 2019.²* ''Franchise/MarvelRising'' as Doreen Green / Squirrel Girl (voice)² ''WesternAnimation/MarvelRisingInitiation'' (2018)² ''WesternAnimation/MarvelRisingSecretWarriors'' (2018)² ''WesternAnimation/MarvelRisingChasingGhosts'' (2019)² ''WesternAnimation/MarvelRisingHeartOfIron'' (2019)²** ''WesternAnimation/MarvelRisingBattleOfTheBands'' (2019)²----

[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/milana_vayntrub.jpeg]] ²²'''Milana Aleksandrovna Vayntrub''' (born March 8, 1987) is a Uzbek American actress and comedian.²²Born to a Jewish family in the former [[UsefulNotes/SovietRussiaUkraineAndSoOn Soviet Union]] state UsefulNotes/{{Uzbekistan}}, Vayntrub emigrated to the United States at the age of three, and began her acting career as a child in Toy/{{Barbie}} commercials for Creator/{{Mattel}}. She then followed up with small roles in television shows like ''Series/{{ER}}'', ''Series/DaysOfOurLives'', and ''Series/LizzieMcGuire''.²²Considering her acting origin, it's perhaps appropriate that Vayntrub is best known for appearing as amiable salesperson Lily Adams in various TV spots for [=AT&T=] since 2015. She also starred in the science fiction/comedy series ''Series/OtherSpace'' as Tina Shukshin, and currently holds a recurring role on Creator/{{NBC}}'s ''Series/ThisIsUs'' as Sloane Sandburg. ²²In 2017, Vayntrub was cast as beloved Creator/MarvelComics heroine ComicBook/SquirrelGirl in the superhero sitcom ''New Warriors'', based on the [[ComicBook/NewWarriors superteam of the same name]]. The series, like many others produced by Creator/MarvelTelevision, will be set in the expansive Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse. It was expected to premier in 2018 but has since been cancelled. To make up for it though, Marvel allowed her to voice Squirrel Girl in in the ''Marvel Rising'' series.²²Aside from acting, Vayntrub is a vocal supporter of {{war refugees}}, having fled her native Uzbekistan after the collapse of the Soviet Union with her family as a child for being a religious minority.²²----²!! Selected filmography:²* ''Series/{{ER}}'' (1995) as Tatiana²* ''Series/SiliconValley'' (2014) as Tara²* ''Series/OtherSpace'' (2015) as Tina Shukshin²* ''Film/{{Ghostbusters|2016}}'' (2016) as Subway Rat Woman²* ''Series/ThisIsUs'' (2016 - present) as Sloane Sandburg²* ''WebVideo/ThatMomentWhen'' (2017 - present) as Jill Stepanov²* ''Series/NewWarriors'' (2018) as [[ComicBook/SquirrelGirl Doreen Green / Squirrel Girl]]. A WhatCouldHaveBeen example as the series never got off the ground. While the pilot was filmed,it was never released and Freeform passed on broadcasting it. It languished in DevelopmentHell before ultimately being cancelled in 2019.²* ''Franchise/MarvelRising'' as Doreen Green / Squirrel Girl (voice)²** ''WesternAnimation/MarvelRisingInitiation'' (2018)²** ''WesternAnimation/MarvelRisingSecretWarriors'' (2018)²** ''WesternAnimation/MarvelRisingChasingGhosts'' (2019)²** ''WesternAnimation/MarvelRisingHeartOfIron'' (2019)²** ''WesternAnimation/MarvelRisingBattleOfTheBands'' (2019)²----

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