Indian-American actress Avantika Vandanapu, renowned for her role in ‘Mean Girls’, expressed her eagerness to venture into Indian cinema, citing influences from iconic Bollywood films like ‘DDLJ’ and ‘Veer Zaara’ starring Shah Rukh Khan.
Reflecting on her journey, Avantika shared her excitement about starring in the Hindi series ‘Big Girls Don’t Cry’, expressing her admiration for Bollywood’s vibrant narratives and emotive storytelling.
Born into a Telugu-speaking Indian family, Avantika has left her mark in Hollywood with roles in ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘Spin’, expressing her aspiration to collaborate with Bollywood icons like Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone in the future.
Set to join Avantika in ‘Big Girls Don’t Cry’ are Pooja Bhatt, Mukul Chadda, Zoya Hussain, and Raima Sen, as she continues her Hollywood journey with the upcoming supernatural horror film ‘Tarot’.