Annet Mahendru

Mahendru is the daughter of Mahendru, who has a Russian Indian mother as well as a Hindu Afghan father. She speaks fluently German Russian English. Annet Mahendru has a Russian-Indian father. In 2011, she devised choreography that gained her the chance to be a guest on German television as an Russian snowmaiden. She later became an Indian dancer. She graduated from high school in New York and received a Bachelor of Arts in English at St. John's University. In college, she attended acting classes at the HB studio but the moved on to study improvisation at the Groundlings School taking on several comedy projects thereafter. Her parents were a Hindu as well as an Indian father Ghanshan K Mahendru. She also had a Russian mother Olga. The family moved together with their father to East Meadow, New York, when she was 13 years old. She stars in FX's The Americans alongside Matthew Rhys. Her most well-known role is the former KGB Agent Nina Sergeevna Krilova in FX's The Americans. The actress has a regular role in The Following on Fox, The Following and NBC's The Blacklist.