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EXCLUSIVE: The Way Back and The Morning Show actress Janina Gavankar is writing and starring in a female-driven monster movie based on the ancient Hindu myth of the Rakshasa. 108 Media will finance and produce the pic. Gavankar co-wrote the feature with her creative partner Russo Schelling, and the movie will be shot…

EXCLUSIVE: For The People alum Wesam Keesh is set as a series regular opposite Janina Gavankar in Echo, NBC's drama pilot from JJ Bailey, Davis Entertainment and Universal Television. Written by Bailey, Echo is a high-concept, genre procedural revolving around a team of investigators who solve the highest-profile…

EXCLUSIVE: Janina Gavankar has been cast as the female lead in Echo, NBC’s drama pilot from JJ Bailey, Davis Entertainment and Universal Television. Written by Bailey, Echo is a high-concept, genre procedural revolving around a team of investigators who solve the highest-profile crimes by sending our heroes into the…

EXCLUSIVE: We’re hearing that Sleepy Hollow actress Janina Gavankar is in final talks for the female lead in Gavin O’Connor’s Torrance at Warner Bros. She’ll play the ex-wife of Ben Affleck’s character. Torrance, he working title of the project also known as The Has Been, follows a former basketball all-star, played…

Sleepy Hollow alum Janina Gavankar has booked a series regular role opposite Erin Foster and Don Johnson in Fox’s untitled comedy pilot (fka Daddy Issues) from actress-writer Foster, New Girl creator Liz Meriwether, 20th Century Fox TV and 3 Arts Entertainment. The untitled comedy, written by Foster and loosely based…

Ichabod Crane (Tom Mison) has a new partner. True Blood alumna Janina Gavankar is set for a recurring role in Fox’s drama series Sleepy Hollow as Diana, a new character who will be introduced in Season 4. The new character helps fill the void left by the controversial departure of female lead Nicole Beharie who played…

With the fate of NBC freshman The Mysteries Of Laura uncertain, the police dramedy’s Janina Gavankar has booked a pilot, CBS' untitled hybrid comedy written by former Modern Family executive producer Dan O'Shannon and Peter Warren. Gavankar has been tapped for the regular role of Sabrina, though her casting is in a…