Avantika

Actor

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.

Known For

American Dad! Not in library

American Dad!

2005

Tarot Not in library

Tarot

2024

Senior Year Not in library

Senior Year

2022

Moxie Not in library

Moxie

2021

Mean Girls Not in library

Mean Girls

2024

The Sex Lives of College Girls Not in library

The Sex Lives of College Girls

2021

Hell's Kitchen Not in library

Hell's Kitchen

2005

Pretty Lethal

Pretty Lethal

2026
Spin Not in library

Spin

2021

Diary of a Future President Not in library

Diary of a Future President

2020

Acting

2026 Pretty Lethal as Grace In Library
2025 CHAMPION as Diana
2025 Cartoonified! With Phineas and Ferb as Avantika (voice) (1 episode)
2024 Mean Girls as Karen Shetty
2024 Tarot as Paige
2024 Pop Monsters as Greer
2024 Big Girls Don't Cry as Leah "Ludo" Joseph (7 episodes)
2022 Senior Year as Janet
2021 Spin as Rhea Kumar
2021 Moxie as Chem Class Girl
2021 Boomika as Boomika
2021 The Sex Lives of College Girls as Priya (1 episode)
2020 Diary of a Future President as Monyca (7 episodes)
2020 Mira, Royal Detective as Kamala (voice) (1 episode)
2018 Agnyaathavaasi as Sampath's daughter
2017 Rarandoi Veduka Chudham as Young Bhramarambha
2017 Babu Baga Busy as Anitha
2017 Balakrishnudu as Young Aadhya
2017 Oxygen as Avantika
2017 Mickey and the Roadster Racers as Sareena Tapoor (voice) (4 episodes)
2016 Brahmotsavam as Ajay's Cousin
2016 Premam as Young Sindhu
2016 Manamantha as Swathi
2005 Hell's Kitchen as Self - Restaurant Patron (1 episode)
2005 American Dad! as (voice) (1 episode)
— Not Suitable for Work as Abhinaya 'Abby' Chilukuri (1 episode)