Her charm made the commercials iconic and turned her into one of the most recognizable faces in advertising. Yet fame also brought challenges. When she became the target of online harassment, Milana chose not to stay silent. She spoke out with courage, calling attention to the objectification women face in media and reminding the public that humor and humanity can coexist with dignity.

Breaking Out in Film and Television

Beyond commercials, Milana built a rich career in TV and film. Her standout role as Sloane Sandburg in NBC’s This Is Us revealed her emotional depth, earning praise for her vulnerability and authenticity. She also lent her voice to Marvel’s Squirrel Girl, bringing energy and heart to the animated Marvel Rising franchise.

Behind the camera, she has directed and produced projects exploring identity, empathy, and connection. Each venture reflects her creative balance of laughter and truth — proof that storytelling can entertain and inspire at the same time.

A Voice for Change

Milana’s most meaningful work, however, may be her humanitarian efforts. In 2016, she visited refugee camps in Greece and saw families facing the same struggles her own once endured. The experience inspired her to launch “Can’t Do Nothing,” a campaign urging people to take action — however small — to help refugees worldwide.