Milana

 Milana Aleksandrovna Vayntrub, an American comedian and actress is often referred to as Milana Aleksandrovna Vayntrub. She was born to Jewish parents in the Soviet Union and started her career as child actress after she immigrated to the United States. The appearances she made as Lily Adams in AT&T TV commercials from 2013 to 2016 - and then from 2020 on - earned her acclaim. She was a regular host of the Yahoo! Screen science fiction comedy Other Space (2015) and was a regular on the NBC drama This Is Us (2016-2017). Vayntrub has also been the voice of Squirrel girl in 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 an American Jew. Her parents, who were both two years old, immigrated to America to escape antisemitism. They moved to West Hollywood. She began acting in Mattel Barbie commercials at the age of five, due to her family's financial problems. Vayntrub was a student at Beverly Hills High School briefly and then quit after her second year. Then, she earned an GED, and earned an Associate of Arts degree in Communication at the University of California, San Diego. She was a member of improv comedy group the Upright Citizens Brigade.