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Avantika Vandanapu (born January 25, 2005), is an American actress. Starting with Brahmotsavam (2016), she worked in several films in India's Telugu film industry. She had her first lead role in the Disney Channel original movie Spin (2021) and subsequently starred in Netflix’s Senior Year (2022).
868K Followers, 1,889 Following, 128 Posts - @avantika on Instagram: "NEW YORK📍@columbia karen in @meangirls paige in @tarotmovie - in theaters may 3".
Avantika. Actress: Senior Year. Avantika is a multi-hyphenate artist with a passion for storytelling and expressive thinking. She is the youngest South-Asian to Star and Executive produce a 'Crown of Wishes' series which she optioned the rights and sold to Disney+ as its first Indian Hindu Mythology based series.
Apr 11, 2024 · Avantika Vandanapu has been named the South Asian Person of the Year by Harvard University on Wednesday. The Indian-American actor, who was recognised for her outstanding achievements, recently appeared in ‘Mean Girls’ and the Indian OTT series ‘Big Girls Don’t Cry’.
Sep 2, 2021 · Sixteen-year-old Avantika, a California native, is not new to the limelight, having discovered her artistic calling at age five. Trained in ballet, contemporary, jazz and Indian classical dance forms like Kathak and Kuchipudi, she competed in the maiden North American edition of Zee TV’s Dance India Dance Li’l Masters and secured the first ...
Apr 8, 2024 · Avantika Vandanapu is dressed casually in a soft grey graphic T-shirt, her long curls cascading over her shoulders. A few face-framing strands are pinned back to reveal her arresting features. That Vandanapu is a classic beauty is evident even through the pixelated Zoom video transmission.
Jan 29, 2024 · Avantika Vandanapu plays the role of "bimbo" Karen Shetty in the new Mean Girls musical and feels it's a chance to change perceptions around South Asians in the film industry.
Aug 9, 2021 · When 16-year-old Avantika Vandanapu moved back to the United States from India to pursue acting, she never could have predicted that her breakout role would make history.
Apr 9, 2024 · Harvard University has announced Avantika Vandanapu as the recipient of the prestigious South Asian Person of the Year award, recognizing her outstanding achievements and significant impact in...
Avantika Vandanapu is an American actress and model of Indian origin who came to the limelight for her portrayal of Karen Shetty in the 2024 teen comedy film “Mean Girls,” starring Angourie Rice and Reneé Rapp.
