Indraja debuted in the film Bigil in 2019 playing the role of a football player named Pandiyamma.

[4] In 2021, she made her Telugu debut in the film Paagal[5] where she played one of Vishwak Sen's lovers and featured in the song "Ee Single Chinnode".

She shares vlogs, videos from weddings and engagements, updates about her pregnancy, and glimpses into her life and work in the entertainment industry.

On February 2, 2024, Indraja Shankar became engaged to her longtime friend Karthick, and the couple married in a traditional Hindu wedding on March 24, 2024, in Chennai.

[7] Later that year, they announced that they were expecting their first child while participating in the Tamil reality television show Mr. and Mrs. Chinnathirai season 5.