Avantika
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Mean Girls
as Karen Shetty
2024
Senior Year
as Janet
2022
Brahmotsavam
as Ajay's Cousin
2016
Manamantha
as Swathi
2016
Premam
as Young Sindhu
2016
Babu Baga Busy
as Anitha
2017
Rarandoi Veduka Chudham
as Young Bhramarambha
2017
Balakrishnudu
as Young Aadhya
2017
Tarot
as Paige
2024
Agnyaathavaasi
as Sampath's daughter
2018
Pretty Lethal
as Grace
2026
Spin
as Rhea Kumar
2021
Oxygen
as Avantika
2017
Moxie
as Chem Class Girl
2021
Boomika
as Boomika
2021
Pop Monsters
as Greer
2024
Champion
as Diana
2025
TV Appearances
Diary of a Future President
as Monyca
2020
Hell's Kitchen
as Self - Restaurant Patron
2005
Mira, Royal Detective
as Kamala (voice)
2020
Mickey and the Roadster Racers
as Sareena Tapoor (voice)
2017
Big Girls Don't Cry
as Leah "Ludo" Joseph
2024
The Sex Lives of College Girls
as Priya
2021
American Dad!
as (voice)
2005
Not Suitable for Work
as Abhinaya 'Abby' Chilukuri
2026
Cartoonified! With Phineas and Ferb
as Avantika (voice)
2025