
Melinda Shankar
Biography
Melinda Leanna Shankar (born February 18, 1992) is a Guyanese-Canadian actress best known for playing Alli Bhandari from the beginning of Season 8 in Degrassi: The Next Generation and Indira "Indie" Mehta on YTV series, 'How to be Indie.'
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Known For
Acting History
2025
Magic on Set as Sarah
2025Degrassi: Whatever It Takes as Self
2021Christmas in the Wilds as Amara
2021Christmas with a Prince: The Royal Baby as Bella
2021Romance in the Wilds as Amara
2021Red String of Fate as DANIKA MONDAL
2019Christmas with a Prince: Becoming Royal as Bella
2018Christmas with a Prince as Bella
2018Darker than Night as Mika
2017Christmas Wedding Planner as Jealous Bridesmaid
2017Mooom as Kylie
2017Filth City as Monica
2016Slasher as Talvinder Gill
2012Festival of Lights as Reshma
2010Degrassi in India as Self
2010Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars as Janie Gibbs
2009How to Be Indie as Indie Mehta
2009Degrassi Goes Hollywood as Alli Bhandari
2006Degrassi: Minis as Alli Bhandari
2001Degrassi as Alli Bhandari









