---
name: "Milana Vayntrub"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/milana-vayntrub"
fi1m_id: "milana-vayntrub"
imdb_id: "nm2168927"
tmdb_id: 1454946
wikidata_id: "Q16732590"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "8 March 1987"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 73
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-23T11:59:57.316104+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Milana Vayntrub

## Identity

Milana Vayntrub

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/milana-vayntrub
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** milana-vayntrub
- **IMDb ID:** nm2168927
- **TMDB ID:** 1454946
- **Wikidata ID:** Q16732590
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milana_Vayntrub, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16732590, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2168927/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1454946

Actor. Born 8 March 1987 in Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, USSR [now Uzbekistan].

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 8 March 1987, Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, USSR [now Uzbekistan]
- **Active:** 2016–present
- **Also known as:** 밀라나 베인트럽, ミラーナ・ヴァイントゥルーブ
- **Average Fi1m score:** 73, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 70 (2), 2020s 80 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 73 to 71 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Action 1, Adventure 1, Comedy 1, Drama 1, Fantasy 1, Science Fiction 1
- **Screen time:** 5 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $913m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milana_Vayntrub, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16732590, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2168927/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1454946

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Project Hail Mary*](https://film.one/film/project-hail-mary.md) (80)

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## Biography

Milana Vayntrub is an American actress and comedian. She was born on 8 March 1987 in Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union (now Uzbekistan), and immigrated to the United States with her family as refugees when she was two years old. She began acting as a child, appearing in Mattel Barbie commercials at age five, and later studied at the University of California, San Diego, and improv comedy with the Upright Citizens Brigade.

Vayntrub came to prominence for her long-running appearances in AT&T television commercials as saleswoman Lily Adams from 2013 to 2016, returning to the role in 2020. She has had recurring roles in television series including *This Is Us* (2016–2017) and *Silicon Valley* (2014), and appeared in films such as *Ghostbusters* (2016) and *Werewolves Within* (2021). She is also known for voicing Squirrel Girl in Marvel media. In 2026 she played Olesya Ilyukhina in *Project Hail Mary*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Project Hail Mary* (2026), Fi1m 80, as Olesya Ilyukhina — [page](https://film.one/film/project-hail-mary.md)
- *Ghostbusters* (2016), Fi1m 64, as Subway Rat Woman — [page](https://film.one/film/ghostbusters-2016.md)
- *This Is Us* (2016), Fi1m 76, as Sloane Sandburg — [page](https://film.one/tv/this-is-us.md)

## Complete filmography (49)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Selah* (2026), as Claire
- *Project Hail Mary* (2026), as Olesya Ilyukhina — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/project-hail-mary.md)
- *Bootie's* (2025), Director
- *Bad Shabbos* (2025), as Abby
- *Going Dutch* (2025), series, as Celeste Shah
- *Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story* (2024), series, as Pam Bozanich
- *Pickled Herring* (2023), as Irina · Director, Story
- *Give Me an A* (2023), as Vasectopia Saleswoman
- *Die Hart* (2023), as Leah
- *Out of Office* (2022), as Eliza
- *Werewolves Within* (2021), as Cecily Moore
- *Marvel Rising: Playing with Fire* (2019), as Squirrel Girl / Doreen Green (voice)
- *The Shabbos Goy* (2019), as Hannah Levy
- *Marvel Rising: Operation Shuri* (2019), as Squirrel Girl/Doreen Green (voice)
- *You're Not a Monster* (2019), series, as Ring Girl
- *Marvel Rising: Battle of the Bands* (2019), as Squirrel Girl
- *Kingpin Katie* (2019), series, as Newscaster
- *Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron* (2019), as Doreen Green / Squirrel Girl (voice)
- *Mother's Little Helpers* (2019), as Lucy Pride · Co-Writer, Co-Producer
- *Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts* (2019), as Squirrel Girl / Doreen Green (voice)
- *Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors* (2018), as Doreen Green / Squirrel Girl (voice)
- *Marvel Rising: Initiation* (2018), series, as Doreen Green / Squirrel Girl (voice)
- *Dallas & Robo* (2018), series, as Ellie
- *Moving Violation* (2018), as Tara
- *The Mad Ones* (2017), as Nitin's Groupie
- *Threads* (2017), series, Actor
- *All Nighter* (2017), as Terri Sadler
- *This Is Us* (2016), series, as Sloane Sandburg — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/this-is-us.md)
- *Ghostbusters* (2016), as Subway Rat Woman — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/ghostbusters-2016.md)
- *Buddymoon* (2016), Thanks
- *Tight Spot* (2016), as Danielle
- *Normal Doors* (2015), as Rory
- *Other Space* (2015), series, as Tina Shukskin
- *Wrestling Isn't Wrestling* (2015), as Ultimate Warrior
- *Silicon Valley* (2014), series, as Tara — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/silicon-valley.md)
- *CAMP* (2013), series, as Milana
- *Assassins Run* (2013), as nanny
- *Junk* (2012), as Natasha
- *Key & Peele* (2012), series, as Vampire — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/key-and-peele.md)
- *House of Lies* (2012), series, as Christy
- *Minotaur Vs. Lawyer Duel* (2011), as Aerobic Class Exerciser 1
- *L!fe Happens* (2011), as Jayde's Friend Tanya
- *The League* (2009), series, as Cute Girl in Bar
- *Immigrants (L.A. Dolce Vita)* (2008), as Anya (voice)
- *CollegeHumor Shorts* (2007), series, as Bar Girl, Vanessa
- *Californication* (2007), series, as Bad Actress — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/californication.md)
- *Robot Chicken* (2005), series, Writer
- *The Division* (2001), series, as Katerina Ominsky
- *ER* (1994), series, as Tatiana — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/er.md)

## Gallery

- ![Milana Vayntrub](https://film.one/media/person/6969/gallery-50788255f8b1.jpg) Milana Vayntrub — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Milana_Vayntrub_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/1280px-Milana_Vayntrub_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Hannah Hart, Stevie Nelson & Milana Vayntrub speaking at VidCon 2012 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage Skidm](https://film.one/media/person/6969/gallery-ca6d927ee107.jpg) Hannah Hart, Stevie Nelson & Milana Vayntrub speaking at VidCon 2012 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage Skidm — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Hannah_Hart%2C_Stevie_Nelson_%26_Milana_Vayntrub_%287486865098%29.jpg/1280px-Hannah_Hart%2C_Stevie_Nelson_%26_Milana_Vayntrub_%287486865098%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Milana Vayntrub speaking at the 2019 WonderCon, for "Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to](https://film.one/media/person/6969/gallery-1f42a5bb9fd6.jpg) Milana Vayntrub speaking at the 2019 WonderCon, for "Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Milana_Vayntrub_%2846808273614%29.jpg/1280px-Milana_Vayntrub_%2846808273614%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Milana Vayntrub speaking at the 2019 WonderCon, for "Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to](https://film.one/media/person/6969/gallery-95872b702eb0.jpg) Milana Vayntrub speaking at the 2019 WonderCon, for "Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Milana_Vayntrub_%2847531921461%29.jpg/1280px-Milana_Vayntrub_%2847531921461%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Milana Vayntrub](https://film.one/media/person/6969/gallery-48654048873e.jpg) Milana Vayntrub — Image via TMDB
- ![Milana Vayntrub](https://film.one/media/person/6969/gallery-418fda82a359.jpg) Milana Vayntrub — Image via TMDB
- ![Milana Vayntrub](https://film.one/media/person/6969/gallery-8caefe288dd1.jpg) Milana Vayntrub — Image via TMDB
- ![Actress Milana Vayntrub speaking at VidCon 2012 at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California, June 30, 2012](https://film.one/media/person/6969/gallery-5af7d339426b.jpg) Actress Milana Vayntrub speaking at VidCon 2012 at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California, June 30, 2012 — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Milana_Vayntrub_2012.jpg/1280px-Milana_Vayntrub_2012.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Milana Vayntrub attending the Captain Marvel premiere 2019.](https://film.one/media/person/6969/gallery-07d747b9a5ce.jpg) Milana Vayntrub attending the Captain Marvel premiere 2019. — OrangeFruitBowl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Milana_Vayntrub_Captain_Marvel_Premiere.jpg/1280px-Milana_Vayntrub_Captain_Marvel_Premiere.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Milana Vayntrub](https://film.one/media/person/6969/gallery-e0c1780e4e69.jpg) Milana Vayntrub — Image via TMDB
- ![Milana Vayntrub](https://film.one/media/person/6969/gallery-8407e87dc370.jpg) Milana Vayntrub — Image via TMDB
- ![Milana Vayntrub](https://film.one/media/person/6969/gallery-0789f4295e48.jpg) Milana Vayntrub — Image via TMDB

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