Milana
Milana Aleksandrovna Vayntrub (American actress, comedian, activist) is a comedian. Born in the Soviet Union to Jewish parents, she began her career as a child performer just after emigrating to United States. Her most well-known work is her appearances in AT&T commercials on television. In these commercials, she was Lily Adams (2013 to 2016) and 2020 (since 2020). She was also a regular series regular on Yahoo! Screen science fiction show Other Space (2015). Also, she was regular on the NBC drama This Is Us (2016–2017). Vayntrub is also the voice of Squirrel Girl on the Marvel Rising franchise since 2018 after she was selected to play the character in the unaired TV pilot of New Warriors. Vayntrub is a Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) native and a Jew. Her parents and her fled antisemitism when she was two years old. They immigrated to the U.S. with their children. Due to financial hardships within the family, she started acting in Mattel Barbie commercials when she was five years old. Vayntrub attended Beverly Hills High School briefly and then dropped out after her sophomore year. She later obtained a GED and graduated with an Associate of Arts degree in Communication at the University of California, San Diego. She studied improv with the Upright Citizens Brigade.


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