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1 of 10Janina Gavankar may be best known for her roles on TV series such as "The L Word" and "True Blood," but did you know she was also the personification for the short-lived Microsoft search engine "Ms. Dewey" from 2006 to 2009? On top of that, she's an avid gamer, and has even created templates for actors and artists to control their online presence. And while that may sound like a bunch of technical mumbo jumbo, one thing is abundantly clear: Janina is one of the hottest geeks we've ever seen. Click through this gallery of her sexiest photos to see more.
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2 of 10Janina Gavankar was born on November 29, 1980 in Joliet, Illinois. She is of Dutch and Indian descent.
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3 of 10Prior to attending the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she majored in Theatre Performance, Janina trained as a vocalist, pianist, and percussionist. This led to a side career in music down the line.
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4 of 10Janina Gavankar landed her first major recurring television role on the Showtime series "The L Word," playing a sexy lesbian seductress.
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5 of 10Comedy fans probably know Janina best from her roles as Shiva on the popular FX fantasy football series "The League," as well as from her numerous Funny or Die web shorts.
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6 of 10Janina Gavankar was cast in her first lead role on the short-lived ABC series "The Gates," playing a cop by the name of Leigh Turner.
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7 of 10Being the gamer that she is, Janina has appeared on Epileptic Gaming's "Up All Night" as well as co-hosted G4 TV's "Attack of the Show!"
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8 of 10Follow Janina Gavankar on Twitter.
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9 of 10Speaking of Twitter, Janina claims to be the first actor to sign onto the social networking site. She did so using Richard Branson's computer on Necker Island in 2006.
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10 of 10Next: Sexy Geek Olivia MunnAs mentioned, Janina Gavankar is way into music. She once belonged to an all-girl band known as Endera, and even released a solo single called "Waiting for Godot" in August 2012. The music video was released three months later.