Melinda Shankar
Acting
February 18, 1992 (34 years old)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
22
Acting Credits
Biography
Melinda Leanna Shankar is a Canadian actress. She is best known for starring as Alli Bhandari in the television series Degrassi: The Next Generation and as Indira "Indie" Mehta in the YTV series How To Be Indie, for which she won several awards, including a Canadian Screen Award in 2013.
Known For
Filmography
Degrassi: Whatever It Takes
2025
as Self
Magic on Set
2025
as Sarah
Romance in the Wilds
2021
as Amara
6.9
Christmas in the Wilds
2021
as Amara
5.9
Christmas with a Prince: The Royal Baby
2021
as Bella
7
Red String of Fate
2021
as DANIKA MONDAL
6.7
Christmas with a Prince: Becoming Royal
2019
as Bella
7.2
Christmas with a Prince
2018
as Bella
5.6
Darker than Night
2018
as Mika
5.3
Filth City
2017
as Monica
4.5
Christmas Wedding Planner
2017
as Jealous Bridesmaid
5.4
Mooom
2017
as Kylie
5.5
Slasher
2016
as Talvinder Gill
6.7
True Dating Stories
2015
as Detective Banks
Festival of Lights
2012
as Reshma
Degrassi in India
2010
as Self
Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars
2010
as Janie Gibbs
5.1
Degrassi Takes Manhattan
2010
as Alli Bhandari
5.5
Degrassi Goes Hollywood
2009
as Alli Bhandari
7.8
How to Be Indie
2009
as Indie Mehta
5.4
Degrassi: Minis
2006
as Alli Bhandari
9.2
Degrassi
2001
as Alli Bhandari
7.6