Avantika
Actor
January 25, 2005 (21 years)
Avantika Vandanapu (born 25 January 2005), sometimes credited mononymously as Avantika, is an American actress and dancer.
She has worked in several Indian films in the Telugu and Tamil languages. In 2021, she starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Spin and in 2022, played the role of Janet Singh in the American comedy Senior Year. She was also the second winner of the Zee TV reality show Dance India Dance Lil Masters North America. In 2024, she played the role of Karen Shetty in Mean Girls, a film adaptation of the Broadway show adaption of the 2004 film Mean Girls. She also starred in the supernatural horror film “Tarot” playing Paige.
She has worked in several Indian films in the Telugu and Tamil languages. In 2021, she starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Spin and in 2022, played the role of Janet Singh in the American comedy Senior Year. She was also the second winner of the Zee TV reality show Dance India Dance Lil Masters North America. In 2024, she played the role of Karen Shetty in Mean Girls, a film adaptation of the Broadway show adaption of the 2004 film Mean Girls. She also starred in the supernatural horror film “Tarot” playing Paige.
Known For
Filmography
| 2026 | DANG! · as Cast |
| 2026 | Not Suitable for Work · as Abhinaya 'abby' Chilukuri |
| 2026 | Pretty Lethal · as Grace |
| 2025 | Champion · as Diana |
| 2025 | Cartoonified! With Phineas and Ferb · as Avantika (voice) |
| 2024 | Tarot · as Paige |
| 2024 | Big Girls Don't Cry · as Leah "ludo" Joseph |
| 2024 | Mean Girls · as Karen Shetty |
| 2022 | Senior Year · as Janet |
| 2021 | The Sex Lives of College Girls · as Priya |
| 2021 | Boomika · as Boomika |
| 2021 | Spin · as Rhea Kumar |
| 2021 | Moxie · as Chem Class Girl |
| 2020 | Mira, Royal Detective · as Kamala (voice) |
| 2020 | Diary of a Future President · as Monyca |
| 2019 | Mickey Mouse: Mixed-Up Adventures · as Additional Voice |
| 2018 | Agnyaathavaasi: Prince in Exile · as Sampath's Daughter |
| 2017 | Balakrishnudu · as Young Aadhya |
| 2017 | Rarandoi Veduka Chudham · as Young Bhramarambha |
| 2017 | Babu Baga Busy · as Anitha |
| 2017 | Mickey Mouse: Mixed-Up Adventures · as Sareena Tapoor (voice) |
| 2016 | Premam · as Young Sindhu |
| 2016 | All of Us · as Swathi |
| 2016 | Brahmotsavam · as Ajay's Cousin |
| 2011 | American Horror Story · as Ophelia |
| 2005 | American Dad! · as (voice) |
| 2020 | The Drew Barrymore Show · as Self - Guest |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show · as Self |
| 2018 | The Talent Show · as Self |
| 2017 | Oxygen · as Avantika |
| 2017 | Hollywood First Look Features · as Self |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood · as Self |
| 2005 | Hell's Kitchen (US) · as Self - Restaurant PatronOn Plex |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America · as Self - Guest |
| 1952 | Today · as Self - Guest |