Avantika Vandanapu To Star In Disney Channel’s ‘Spin’, Manjari Makijany To Direct
Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: The Disney Channel has greenlit the original movie Spin which will star Avantika Vandanapu (Diary of a Future President, Mira, Royal Detective) and be directed by Manjari Makijany (Desert Dolphin). The movie is set to begin production in Toronto this fall and is slated to premiere on the Disney Channel in 2021.Written by Carley Steiner (Play Date) and Josh Cagan (The Duff), Spin follows effervescent 15-year-old Rhea Kumar (Vandanapu), who lives with her tight-knit multigenerational family.