Born in Union City, California and lives in Los Angeles, California, Avantika is a triple threat talent with several proven accomplishments in acting, modeling, dancing and singing. Avantika started her artistic career through dancing when she was five years old. She loves Indian classical dance forms and started learning Kuchipudi and Kathak at the age of 7. She also pursues Ballet, Jazz and Contemporary forms of dances. Avantika participated in several dance shows and competitions and was awarded many prizes. Avantika also won second place in the first North American edition of ZeeTV's reality show, Dance India Dance Lil Masters. Avantika acted in 12 commercial feature films in Indian Cinema side by side with all the top super stars (Mahesh Babu, Pawan Kalyan, Naga Chaitanya) and heroines in the industry. She made over 25 commercials for National and Regional Print and TV media. She is a well-recognized name in India and amongst Indian diaspora in the US. She has over 220K followers on her Facebook page. Show less «