Sep
7
L Word Star Janina Gavankar on SistersTalk Radio
Filed Under Entertainment, Lesbian Podcast, Lesbians, Music
Janina Gavankar is best known for her role of Papi in the hit Showtime series L Word. Janina is an American of Dutch and Indian decent. She grew up in Joliet, Illinois and studied classical music before pursuing an acting career. At a young age Janina trained in Opera performance, classical piano, and orchestral percussion. She performed in the singing group Endera, with whom she toured and released an album on Cash Money/Universal Records. She has also worked on an Indian music project with Pratichee Mohapatra, Deep, and Navraaz, has acted in a Bollywood movie, and VJ’d for MTV India. Janina majored in Theatre Performance at the University of Illinois in Chicago where she worked in theatre, commercials, and independent films.
Hear Janina discuss:
* Her music
* How she landed the role of Papi
* The geeky girl she really is
* Are the rumors true? Is sex really one of her vices?
Music played at the end of the show: Jen Foster’s “I Didn’t Just Kiss Her”
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