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

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Christmas with a Prince: The Royal Baby

2021 ⭐ 7.0

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Romance in the Wilds

2021 ⭐ 6.9

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Red String of Fate

2021 ⭐ 6.7

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Christmas with a Prince: Becoming Royal

2019 ⭐ 7.3

Career timeline

2025

Magic on Set

Sarah · 2025

Degrassi: Whatever It Takes

Self · 2025

2021

Christmas in the Wilds

Amara · 2021

⭐ 5.9

Christmas with a Prince: The Royal Baby Notable

Bella · 2021

⭐ 7.0

Romance in the Wilds

Amara · 2021

⭐ 6.9

2019

Christmas with a Prince: Becoming Royal Notable

Bella · 2019

⭐ 7.3

2018

Christmas with a Prince

Bella · 2018

⭐ 5.6

Darker than Night

Mika · 2018

⭐ 5.3

2017

Christmas Wedding Planner

Jealous Bridesmaid · 2017

⭐ 5.4

Filth City

Monica · 2017

⭐ 4.5

2012

Festival of Lights

Reshma · 2012

2010

Degrassi Takes Manhattan

Alli Bhandari · 2010

⭐ 5.5

Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars

Janie Gibbs · 2010

⭐ 5.1

2009

Degrassi Goes Hollywood Notable

Alli Bhandari · 2009

⭐ 7.8

Frequently appears with

Kaitlyn Leeb

Dr. Tasha

Nick Hounslow

Prince Alexander

Josh Dean

Jeff

Lanette Ware

Dr. Gonzales

Victor Zinck, Jr.

Buck Thompson

Andrew Bushell

Jake

Full filmography

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Magic on Set

2025

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Degrassi: Whatever It Takes

2025

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Christmas in the Wilds

2021 ⭐ 5.9

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Christmas with a Prince: The Royal Baby

2021 ⭐ 7.0

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Romance in the Wilds

2021 ⭐ 6.9

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Red String of Fate

2021 ⭐ 6.7

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Christmas with a Prince: Becoming Royal

2019 ⭐ 7.3

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Christmas with a Prince

2018 ⭐ 5.6

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Darker than Night

2018 ⭐ 5.3

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Christmas Wedding Planner

2017 ⭐ 5.4

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Filth City

2017 ⭐ 4.5

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Festival of Lights

2012

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Degrassi Takes Manhattan

2010 ⭐ 5.5

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Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars

2010 ⭐ 5.1

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Degrassi Goes Hollywood

2009 ⭐ 7.8