Who is Medha Shankar ?
Medha Shankar is an actress and model in the Indian entertainment industry. She was born on August 1, 1997, in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Medha is prominently known for appearing in the film 12th Fail along with Vikrant Massey. The movie helped Medha gain a huge fan following and fame. In 2018, Medha relocated to Mumbai to become an actress. She started doing modeling and appeared in many print ads and commercials. Later, she appeared in many web series and films. Medha Shankar made her debut in a web series in 2019 with Beecham House; she made her debut in the film industry with Shaadisthan in 2021.
Wiki/Overview
| Full Name | Medha Shankar |
| Nickname | Noni |
| Profession | Actress, Model |
| Date of Birth | 1 August 1997 |
| Place of Birth | Noida, Uttar Pradesh |
| Age (as of 2023) | 26 |
| Father | Abhay Shankar |
| Mother | Rachna Raj Shankar |
| Spouse | Unmarried |
| Education | Masters in Fashion Management |
| Alma Mater | National Institute of Fashion Technology |
| Organization | N/A |
| Known for | Portraying Shraddha in movie 12th fail |
| Residence | Noida |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hair Colour | N/A |
| Height | 5’4 |
| Weight | 56kg |
| Eye Colour | N/A |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Early life
Medha Shankar was born and raised in Noida. In her childhood, she was a shy kid who wanted to become a doctor.
Career
Medha Shankar gave an audition for a short film in her college days, and she got selected for it. That’s when her interest in becoming an actress got sparked. In 2016, she started her professional journey by entering beauty contests. She took part in Campus Princess. Later, she shifted to Mumbai in 2018 to begin her modeling and acting career. Medha started working as a model, and she appeared in many commercials and print ads as well. Some are Coca-Cola, Paytm, and Big Bazzar. In 2019, Medha Shankar appeared in the BBC’s British Historical Drama title Beecham House, where she played the role of a Mughal princess named Roshanara, which gained her a good fan following.
Later, in 2021, Medha Shankar appeared in a romantic comedy show named Dil Bekaraar. Later, she appeared in many web series, such as Those Pricey Thakur Girls and Shaadisthan. In 2022, Medha Shankar made her debut with the film Max, Min, and Meowzaki. In 2023, Medha Shankar appeared in the film 12th Fail as Shraddha, along with Vikrant Massey. The movie gave her overnight popularity and fame and made her the most loved actress, with a huge fan following.
Education
Medha Shankar has completed her schooling at Vishva Bharti Public School, Noida. She has completed her education at the National Institute of Fashion Technology, where she completed her Masters in Fashion Management.
Family and Affairs
Medha Shankar was born to Abhay and his wife, Rachna Raj Shankar. Her father worked at Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited. Medha has one brother named Apoorva Shankar, who is the vice president of hardware at Ultrahuman. Medha’s mother used to teach dancing and direct plays for small children in their apartment. Thus, Medha was greatly inspired by her mom and always participated in singing and dancing competitions in school. Medha Shankar shares a close and lovely bond with her family. She often shares pictures with them on social media.
Medha Shankar is single and career-focused.
Appearance
Medha Shankar has an amazing appearance with eye-catching looks. Medha weighs around 56 kg, and she stands 5 feet 4 inches. She keeps herself feet and fine by doing exercise daily and going to the gym. Medha’s glittering eyes and lustrous hair are black.
Achievements
N/A
Money Factor
| Net Worth | N/A |
| Salary / Income | N/A |
Trivia & Facts
- It is not confirmed if Medha Shankar drinks or smokes.
- Medha is trained in singing because she belongs to a musically inclined family. In an interview, she said,
- “Music is an integral part of my family lineage. My dadi had done her Masters in Music and could play many musical instruments, including the violin.”
- Medha is a fitness freak and regularly works out in the gym.
- She is an avid animal lover and has a pet dog named Laila Shankar.
- Medha Shankar’s unforgettable experience from her college days was bunking classes.
- Medha got training in Hindustani classical music in her school days. She used to play sitar, harmonium, and keyboard but stopped after 10th grade
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