Avantika Vandanapu

ABOUT

Avantika Vandanapu was born on January 25, 2005, in Union City, California. She is a 20 years old TV Actress, social media personality, dancer and model famous for her roles. On instagram avantika had 965k followers. First Indian-American lead in a Disney Channel film, making waves for representation. She posts selfies, acting photos and pictures of friends. Outside of acting she is a dancer, specializing in ballet, contemporary and Indian classical dances.

Career Highlights

Avantika Vandanapu started dancing at the age of 9 and she earned 2nd place in Dance India Dance L’il Masters (North America, 2014), her dancing style is bharatanatyam, Kathak, ballet, and contemporary dance.

Began acting in telugu cinema :

• Debut in Brahmotsavam (2016) as a child artist alongside Mahesh Babu 

• Took roles in Manamantha and portrayed the younger version of Madonna Sebastian in Premam (2016) 

• Rarandoi Veduka Chudham, Balakrishnudu, Agnyaathavaasi, and Tamil film Boomika (2021) 

U.S. Film & TV (2018–2021):

• Voice actor as Kamala in Mira, Royal Detective and guest roles in Diary of a Future President

• Cast as Rhea Kumar in Disney Channel’s Spin (2021). This made her the first Indian-American lead in a Disney Channel Original Movie

Hollywood career (2022–present):

• Senior Year (2022) 

• The Sex Lives of College Girls (2022)

• Mean Girls: The Musical Film (2024)

• Tarot (2024)

• Big Girls Don’t Cry (2024)

 Upcoming Projects:

• A Crown of Wishes

• Horrorscope

• Ballerina Overdrive

Family Life

Avantika Vandanapu father “Srikanth Vandanapu” is a senior IT leader and mother “Anupama Reddy Chintala” is originally from Hyderabad, she works as a real estate agent and she is chartered accountant. They are very supportive towards Avantika’s career.

Boyfriend & Relationships

Avantika Vandanapu is unattached and focused on her career and academics. While rumors occasionally surface.Other then that she prefer her personal life and private life separate.