Annet Mahendru

Mahendru's parents were a Russian and a Hindu Indian. She was born in Afghanistan. Mahendru speaks fluent German Russian, English in addition to French Persian and Hindi. Annet Mahendru has a Russian-Indian father. She created a choreography that earned her the opportunity to appear on German television as the Russian snowmaiden. Then, she changed into an Indian dancer. She graduated from high school at the age of 11 in New York before earning a bachelor of Arts (English) at St. John's University. In college, she attended acting classes at the HB Studio, but she quit to pursue improvisation classes with The Groundlings School taking on several comedy-related projects afterward. Her parents were the mother of an Afghani Hindu-Indian and Russian father, who lived in Kabul, Afghanistan. Their parents split when she was 13 years older and they was moved from the city of her birth to East Meadow New York with her father.She is a part of Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell on The Americans on FX. The Americans. Television actress who plays an ex- KGB agent Nina Sergeevna Krilova, on FX's The Americans. She also had recurring roles on The Following, a Fox show The Following as well as NBC's The Blacklist.