Annet Mahendru

Mahendru's parents were a Russian and Hindu Indian. She was born in Afghanistan. She can speak fluent German Russian English, French Persian as well Hindi. Annet Mahendru's parents are Russian as well as Indian. A choreographed performance at age 11, which appeared on German television, transformed her into the Russian dancer, who became a snow maiden. After high school, she graduated and earned a bachelor's degree from the Department of English from New York. She took classes in acting in the HB Studios. She later went on to study improv comedy at The Groundlings School. She was born in Kabul Afghanistan to a Hindu-Indian father Ghanshan Ken Mahendru, and a Russian mom Olga. Her father moved her to New York's East Meadow York, when she was 13 year old. She appears on FX's The Americans alongside Matthew Rhys. The Americans' Nina Sergeevna Krilova was her best-known role. Her most well-known role is her recurring roles on Fox's The Following & NBC's The Blacklist.