Melinda Shankar

Acting • 21 Credits

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.

🎭 Acting Roles (21)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
Christmas Wedding Planner

Christmas Wedding Planner

2017 ⭐ 2.7
as Jealous Bridesmaid
Slasher

Slasher

2016 ⭐ 3.4
as Talvinder Gill
Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars

Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars

2010 ⭐ 2.5
as Janie Gibbs
Degrassi

Degrassi

2001 ⭐ 3.8
as Alli Bhandari
Christmas with a Prince

Christmas with a Prince

2018 ⭐ 2.8
as Bella
Christmas with a Prince: Becoming Royal

Christmas with a Prince: Becoming Royal

2019 ⭐ 3.6
as Bella
Christmas with a Prince: The Royal Baby

Christmas with a Prince: The Royal Baby

2021 ⭐ 3.5
as Bella
Darker than Night

Darker than Night

2018 ⭐ 2.6
as Mika
Romance in the Wilds

Romance in the Wilds

2021 ⭐ 3.5
as Amara
Degrassi Goes Hollywood

Degrassi Goes Hollywood

2009 ⭐ 3.9
as Alli Bhandari
Christmas in the Wilds

Christmas in the Wilds

2021 ⭐ 3.0
as Amara
How to Be Indie

How to Be Indie

2009 ⭐ 2.7
as Indie Mehta
Filth City

Filth City

2017 ⭐ 2.3
as Monica
Red String of Fate

Red String of Fate

2021 ⭐ 3.4
as DANIKA MONDAL
Degrassi Takes Manhattan

Degrassi Takes Manhattan

2010 ⭐ 2.8
as Alli Bhandari
Degrassi: Minis

Degrassi: Minis

2006 ⭐ 4.6
as Alli Bhandari
Mooom

Mooom

2017 ⭐ 2.8
as Kylie
Magic on Set

Magic on Set

2025 ⭐ 0.5
as Sarah
Festival of Lights

Festival of Lights

2012
as Reshma
Degrassi: Whatever It Takes

Degrassi: Whatever It Takes

2025
as Self
True Dating Stories

True Dating Stories

2015
as Detective Banks