Milana Vayntrub
Personal details
  • Born:
    • Birthday: 1987-03-08
    • Born Place: Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, USSR [now Uzbekistan]
  • Also Known As:

    Милана Вайнтруб, 밀라나 베인트럽, ミラーナ・ヴァイントゥルーブ

Milana Vayntrub

Milana Vayntrub is an American actress, comedian, and activist, best known for portraying Lily Adams in AT&T's television commercials. Born on March 8, 1987, in Tashkent, Uzbek SSR (now Uzbekistan), she immigrated to the United States with her family as refugees when she was two years old. Settling in West Hollywood, California, Vayntrub began her acting career at the age of five, appearing in Mattel Barbie commercials to help support her family. She later earned a BA in Communication from the University of California, San Diego, and studied improv comedy with the Upright Citizens Brigade. Vayntrub's breakout role came in 2013 when she began portraying Lily Adams in AT&T's commercials. Her portrayal of the friendly and relatable store employee resonated with audiences, leading to over 160 commercials featuring her character as of 2022 . In addition to her commercial work, she has appeared in television series such as This Is Us (2016–2017) and Other Space (2015), and voiced the character Squirrel Girl in Marvel's New Warriors pilot and subsequent projects . Beyond her acting career, Vayntrub is an advocate for social causes. In 2016, she co-founded the "Can't Do Nothing" movement to raise awareness about the European migrant crisis and support refugees . She has also been open about her support for abortion rights, sharing her personal experience with abortion during her college years due to financial concerns .

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