If you don’t know who Lily Adams, THE AT&T girl is, you’ve probably been living under a rock. The funny salesgirl dressed in a powder blue shirt and fringes appeared in many AT&T ads between 2013 to 2016 and made a major comeback in 2020. Whether or not you changed your data provider after watching her, you’ve probably wondered who Lily really is. Well, she’s more than the iconic face of AT&T. Here’s everything you need to know about her.
Who is She?
The actress who plays the role of Lily Adams is Milana Aleksandrovna Vayntrub. Born on March 8, 1987, Vayntrub is a Soviet-born American actress, comedian, and activist. She was born in Tashkent, Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic, and is Jewish. She appeared in many Mattel Barbie commercials when she was just five.
She has a Bachelor of Arts in Communication degree from the University of California in San Diego. She has also tried her hand at improv comedy which would explain why she’s so great at those ads. While she has had a few acting gigs over the years, it was the AT&T role that really propelled her to stardom!