Annet Mahendru

Mahendru is the daughter of a Russian mother and a Hindu Indian father in Afghanistan. She speaks fluently of German Russian and English and is also fluent in French Persian and Hindi. Annet Mahendru, born in India, to an Indian father and a Russian father and an Indian mother, is fluent in both languages. A choreographed performance at age 11 that aired on German television, turned her into the Russian dancer, who became a snow maiden. Her high school graduation was in New York and received a bachelor of Arts in English at St. John's University. She was a student of improv and comedy at Groundlings School after leaving HB Studio. She was created at the age of 13 in Kabul Afghanistan, to Hindu-Indian Ghanshan Kenne Mahendru (father) as well as Russian Olga (mother). In her teens, her parents divorced and she moved from Kabul, Afghanistan, to East Meadow New York. Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys star in FX's The Americans. Her role on FX's The Americans as Nina Sergeevna Krilova is perhaps her most memorable television appearance. The actress is famous for her frequent appearances on Fox's The Following & NBC's The Blacklist.