Annet Mahendru
Annet Mahendru was born in Kabul, Afghanistan on August 21st, 1989 and is the TV Actress. At the age of 34, Annet Mahendru biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Anita Devi "Annet" Mahendru (born August 21, 1989) is an Indian-Russian-American actress best known for her role as Nina Sergeevna Krilova on FX's period drama series The Americans (2013–16), for which she received a prize for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2014.
Early life and education
Mahendru was born in Kabul, DR Afghanistan. Olga's mother, Olga, is from Russia, and her father, Ghanshan "Ken" Mahendru, is a Punjabi Hindu educator and journalist who came from Delhi and later met her mother in Russia, where he was living. The Mahendru family had moved to Afghanistan, where her grandfather operated a confectionery shop in Kabul and her grandmother, who had hailed from Nepal, had to return from Afghanistan. She had what she describes as a "gypsy" childhood, spending her first seven years of her childhood between Afghanistan and St. Petersburg. She and her mother then lived in St. Petersburg and Frankfurt and travelled frequently between St. Petersburg and Frankfurt before heading to East Meadow, New York, after her parents separated at age 13.
Mahendru attended East Meadow High School, where she was a member of competitive cheerleading and kick line teams; she graduated in 2004. She went on to earn an English degree from St. John's University in New York City.
Mahendru grew up speaking Persian, Russian, German, and English, as well as speaking in conversational Hindi and French. Dari is also used by the woman to contact her relatives. She started to work for the United Nations with what she has described as "ethnic ambiguity." She was attending a master's degree in international relations because she wanted to work with the women in Afghanistan, but she was unable to pursue acting. She then travelled to Los Angeles and studied improv at The Groundlings.
Personal life
Mahendru is married to Louie Gibson, an Australian writer and producer, as well as a nephew of Mel Gibson. The couple has a son who was born in December 2018.
Mahendru has deep ties to her Indian and Russian roots, as well as her birthplace despite both her parents' absences and having lived around the world since she was young.
Career
Mahendru began acting in 2006, appeared on an episode of the sitcom Love Monkey, a Law & Order spinoff, and the short film "The Art of Love" in the drama. She appeared in an episode of the HBO comedy-drama Entourage the next year. In episodes of the sitcoms Big Time Rush and 2 Broke Girls, her next notable appearances came in 2011. She appeared in an episode of Mike & Molly in 2012.
Mahendru first appeared on FX's crime drama Nina Sergeevna Krilova in an episode of the FX drama The Americans in 2013 and played Agent Rosen in two episodes of the crime drama The Blacklist. She appeared in her first film, Escape from Tomorrow, which attracted attention because the majority of the film was shot on location at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland without permission from The Walt Disney Company, the owner and operator of both parks.
Mahendru was promoted to a series regular on The Americans' second season in 2014. She appeared in the comedy-drama film Bridge and Tunnel, as Sveta, a potential UFO abductee, and appeared in the X-Files miniseries in 2015. On the FX series Tyrant, she played Nafisa Al-Qadi.
Mahendru appears in the title role of the independent film Sally Pacholok (2015), which premiered and won Best Feature at the DC Independent Film Festival in Washington, DC.
Mahendru has also appeared at LATW theatre performances. Farida Azizi, an Afghan refugee and women's rights activist, appeared in Seven in 2017 as an Afghan refugee and human rights campaigner at the Los Angeles Theatre Works. The play was a collaboration between 7 playwrights and female activists from around the world, with inspiring tales of triumphing adversities to bring about real change and improve women's lives.
Mahendru appears in the seventh episode of the anthology series The Romanoffs, which premiered on Amazon Video on November 16, 2018.
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