Melinda Shankar
Acting • Born 1992-02-18
Acting2Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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.
Filmography
21 credits
Romance in the Wilds
Movie • 2021
Amara
Christmas in the Wilds
Movie • 2021
Amara
Christmas with a Prince: The Royal Baby
Movie • 2021
Bella
Festival of Lights
Movie • 2012
Reshma
Degrassi in India
Movie • 2010
Self
Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars
Movie • 2010
Janie Gibbs
Filth City
Movie • 2017
Monica
Degrassi Goes Hollywood
Movie • 2009
Alli Bhandari
Christmas Wedding Planner
Movie • 2017
Jealous Bridesmaid
Christmas with a Prince
Movie • 2018
Bella
Darker than Night
Movie • 2018
Mika
Christmas with a Prince: Becoming Royal
Movie • 2019
Bella
Red String of Fate
Movie • 2021
DANIKA MONDAL
Degrassi: Whatever It Takes
Movie • 2025
Self
Magic on Set
Movie • 2025
Sarah
Degrassi Takes Manhattan
Movie • 2010
Alli Bhandari
How to Be Indie
TV • 2009
Indie Mehta
Degrassi
TV • 2001
Alli Bhandari
Slasher
TV • 2016
Talvinder Gill
Degrassi: Minis
TV • 2006
Alli Bhandari
Mooom
TV • 2017
Kylie