Melinda Shankar

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

Magic on Set 2025

Christmas with a Prince: The Royal Baby 2021 ★ 7.0

Romance in the Wilds 2021 ★ 6.9

Christmas in the Wilds 2021 ★ 5.9

Red String of Fate 2021 ★ 6.7

Christmas with a Prince: Becoming Royal 2019 ★ 7.3

Christmas with a Prince 2018 ★ 5.6

Darker than Night 2018 ★ 5.3

Mooom 2017 ★ 5.5

Christmas Wedding Planner 2017 ★ 5.4

Filth City 2017 ★ 4.5

Slasher 2016 ★ 6.7

Festival of Lights 2012

Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars 2010 ★ 5.1

Degrassi Takes Manhattan 2010 ★ 5.5

How to Be Indie 2009 ★ 5.4

Degrassi Goes Hollywood 2009 ★ 7.8

Degrassi: Minis 2006 ★ 9.2

Degrassi 2001 ★ 7.6