Melinda Shankar

Acting

Melinda Shankar

Born 18 February 1992 · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · 34

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

Highlights

Slasher2016 · Series · Talvinder Gill
Degrassi2001 · Series · Alli Bhandari
Christmas Wedding Planner2017 · Film · Jealous Bridesmaid
Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars2010 · Film · Janie Gibbs
Christmas with a Prince: Becoming Royal2019 · Film · Bella
Christmas with a Prince2018 · Film · Bella

Filmography

Movies

14 films

Magic on Set2025 · Film · Sarah
Christmas in the Wilds2021 · Film · Amara
Christmas with a Prince: The Royal Baby2021 · Film · Bella
Romance in the Wilds2021 · Film · Amara
Red String of Fate2021 · Film · DANIKA MONDAL
Christmas with a Prince: Becoming Royal2019 · Film · Bella
Christmas with a Prince2018 · Film · Bella
Darker than Night2018 · Film · Mika
Christmas Wedding Planner2017 · Film · Jealous Bridesmaid
Filth City2017 · Film · Monica
Festival of Lights2012 · Film · Reshma
Degrassi Takes Manhattan2010 · Film · Alli Bhandari
Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars2010 · Film · Janie Gibbs
Degrassi Goes Hollywood2009 · Film · Alli Bhandari

Filmography

Series

6 shows

Mooom2017 · Series · Kylie
Slasher2016 · Series · Talvinder Gill
True Dating Stories2015 · Series · Detective Banks
How to Be Indie2009 · Series · Indie Mehta
Degrassi: Minis2006 · Series · Alli Bhandari
Degrassi2001 · Series · Alli Bhandari