Annet Mahendru

Mahendru a Russian Indian mother was born in Afghanistan. Mahendru is fluent in German Russian English, French Persian as well Hindi. Annet Mahendru, born in India, to her Russian father and an Indian mother, is proficient with both of the languages. She devised a choreography that earned her the opportunity to appear on German TV as an Russian snowmaiden. Then, she became a Indian dancer. She completed high-school within New York before earning a Bachelor of Arts (English) at St. John's University. After high school, she attended acting classes at HB but left for improv classes at Groundlings School. She then played a variety of roles in comedy. Her parents were an Afghani Hindu Indian mother and a Russian father, who lived in Kabul, Afghanistan. The family moved to East Meadow New York, with her father when she was 13 years old. She is a star alongside Matthew Rhys and Keri Russel in FX's The Americans. TV actress best known for her role as an ex- KGB agent Nina Sergeevna Krilova, on FX's The Americans. Her recurring appearance on The Following on Fox, The Following and NBC's The Blacklist.