ACTOR
Melinda Shankar
Known for Slasher · Degrassi
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.
Snapshot 2026-10-16
- Born
- Feb 18, 1992
- Birthplace
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Known For
- Acting
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.
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Known For
Filmography
Movies
Degrassi Goes HollywoodAlli Bhandari
2009DI
Degrassi in IndiaSelf
2010
Degrassi Takes ManhattanAlli Bhandari
2010
Harriet the Spy: Blog WarsJanie Gibbs
2010
Festival of LightsReshma
2012
Christmas Wedding PlannerJealous Bridesmaid
2017
Filth CityMonica
2017
Christmas with a PrinceBella
2018
Darker than NightMika
2018
Christmas with a Prince: Becoming RoyalBella
2019
Christmas in the WildsAmara
2021
Christmas with a Prince: The Royal BabyBella
2021
Red String of FateDANIKA MONDAL
2021
Romance in the WildsAmara
2021
Degrassi: Whatever It TakesSelf
2025
Magic on SetSarah
2025Television
DegrassiAlli Bhandari · 230 eps
2001
Degrassi: MinisAlli Bhandari · 4 eps
2006
How to Be IndieIndie Mehta · 52 eps
2009
True Dating StoriesDetective Banks · 1 eps
2015
SlasherTalvinder Gill · 8 eps
2016
MooomKylie · 1 eps
2017Photos
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