Age, Biography and Wiki
Melinda Shankar (Melinda Leanna Shankar) was born on 18 February, 1992 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, is a Canadian actress. Discover Melinda Shankar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 32 years old?
| Popular As |
Melinda Leanna Shankar |
| Occupation |
Actress |
| Age |
32 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
18 February, 1992 |
| Birthday |
18 February |
| Birthplace |
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality |
Canada
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 32 years old group.
Melinda Shankar Height, Weight & Measurements
At 32 years old, Melinda Shankar height is 5′ 3″ .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5′ 3″ |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Melinda Shankar Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Melinda Shankar worth at the age of 32 years old? Melinda Shankar’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from Canada. We have estimated Melinda Shankar's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actress |
Melinda Shankar Social Network
Timeline
HeMelinda Leanna Shankar (born February 18, 1992) is a Canadian actress.
Melinda Shankar was born on February 18, 1992, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to Canadian parents of Hindu Indo-Guyanese descent who immigrated to Canada.
She has two older sisters and a brother, who is also an actor.
She was raised in Orleans, Ontario, a suburban section of Ottawa.
Her father owned a karate school in Ottawa, with her beginning to study the pratice at three.
She began to study ballet at the same age.
Shankar currently has a black belt in karate.
She is best known for starring as Alli Bhandari in the television series Degrassi: The Next Generation (2008-2015) and as Indira "Indie" Mehta in the YTV series How To Be Indie (2009-2011), for which she won several awards, including a Canadian Screen Award in 2013.
She attended Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School in Ottawa until grade 11 before moving to Toronto when she was sixteen, following her casting in Degrassi: The Next Generation in 2008.
Shankar began her career as a child model and appeared in numerous print advertisements, including a Procter & Gamble billboard in Los Angeles.
Shankar's mother was an actress and her paternal grandfather was a director in Guyana.
Shankar's father would often drive up to five hours from Ottawa to Toronto for her auditions.
In 2008, she debuted as an actress in the popular CTV television series Degrassi, joining the cast as an incoming 9th grade student.
In 2009, she starred in a television series on YTV called How To Be Indie.
She played the lead role of Indira "Indie" Metha for two seasons.
Shankar was cast in her first feature film, Festival of Lights in 2010.
The movie was filmed on location in New York City and Georgetown, Guyana.
Her father served as production manager for the film due to his familiarity with the locations in Guyana.
The series aired its final episode in October 24, 2011.
For her role, Shankar won a Gemini Award in 2011 and a Canadian Screen Award in 2013.
In 2013, Shankar and a longtime childhood friend began working on an image consulting business.
On February 22, 2014, Shankar launched Miss Conception, a professional styling and image agency based in Toronto.
She currently resides in North York, a district in Toronto.
Shankar is a supporter of the Breaking Boards, Breaking Chains campaign, an event to raise funds for young survivors of sexual assualt in Bolivia.
Shankar was on appeared on a total of seven seasons, until its finale in 2015.
She has appeared in all three of the Christmas with a Prince television film franchise as Bella since 2018.
