Quick Facts
Born:
2005-01-25
Birthplace:
Union City, California, USA
Credits:
26 Total Roles
Avantika
Acting
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Biography
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
American Dad!
(voice)
Tarot
Paige
Senior Year
Janet
Moxie
Chem Class Girl
Mean Girls
Karen Shetty
The Sex Lives of College Girls
Priya
Hell's Kitchen
Self - Restaurant Patron
Pretty Lethal
Grace
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pretty Lethal MOVIE | Grace |
| 2025 | CHAMPION MOVIE | Diana |
| 2025 | Cartoonified! With Phineas and Ferb TV | Avantika (voice) |
| 2024 | Pop Monsters MOVIE | Greer |
| 2024 | Tarot MOVIE | Paige |
| 2024 | Big Girls Don't Cry TV | Leah "Ludo" Joseph |
| 2024 | Mean Girls MOVIE | Karen Shetty |
| 2022 | Senior Year MOVIE | Janet |
| 2021 | The Sex Lives of College Girls TV | Priya |
| 2021 | Spin MOVIE | Rhea Kumar |