|caption =
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|1|15}}
|birth_place = [[Bogor]], [[Jawa Barat]], [[Indonesia]]
|height =
|birthname = Mendya Barends
|othername = Indy Barends
|death_date =
|death_place =
|yearsactive = 1999 - sekarang1999—sekarang
|occupation = {{hlist|[[Aktris]]|[[Pembawa acara|Presenterpresenter]]|[[Penyiarpenyiar radio]]
}}
|religion =
|spouse = {{marriage|Benyamin Sarmanella|2001}}
|relatives =
|children = {{plainlist|2
* Raphael Benaya Sarmanella
* Manuel Tobias Sarmanella
}}
|parents =
|alma_mater =
}}
'''Mendya Barends''' atau yang lebih dikenal dengan '''Indy Barends''' ({{lahirmati|[[Bogor]], [[Jawa Barat]]|15|1|1972}}) adalah seorangaktris, [[pembawa acara]]presenter, [[pemeran]] dan [[penyiar radio]] [[Indonesia]] keturunan [[Suku Minahasa|Minahasa]], [[Sulawesi Utara]].
== Kehidupan pribadi ==
Indy telah mempunyaimenikah seorang suami yang bernamadengan Benyamin Sarmanella yang usianyaberusia 4 tahun lebih tua dari Indydirinya. Resepsi pernikahan mereka sendiri dilangsungkan hari Sabtu tanggalpada [[19 Oktober]] [[2002]]. Mereka berdua dikaruniai dua anak, Raphael Benaya Sarmanella ([[2003]]) dan Manuel Tobias Sarmanella ([[2009]]).
Indy melahirkan anak keduanya pada [[29 Mei]] [[2009]] di Brawijaya Woman and Children Hospital, [[Kebayoran Baru]], [[Jakarta Selatan]]. Anak keduanya ini berjenis kelamin [[laki-laki]] yang diberi nama Manuel Tobias Sarmanella.
== Pendidikan ==
* SD Regina Pacis Bogor
* SMP Budi Mulia Bogor
* ITT Business Management - [[Singapura]]
* Akademi Sekretaris & Manajemen
== Filmografi ==
! Judul
! Peran
! Catatan
! Keterangan
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Ariel & Raja Langit]]''
| Bu GuruMaria
| Karya debut
|
|-
| 2007
| 2008
| ''[[Cinta Setaman]]''
| Pengasuh anak 1
|
|-
| Ratih
|
|-
|2023
|''[[Star Syndrome]]''
|Sherly
|
|-
|2024
|''[[Glenn Fredly the Movie]]''
|Penyiar radio
|
|}
=== Serial Webweb ===
{| class="wikitable"
!Tahun
!Judul
!Peran
!Catatan
!Produksi
!Saluran
|-
|2022
|''[[Imperfect the Series (musim kedua)|Imperfect the Series 2]]''
|[[Pretty Little Liars (seri web Indonesia)|Pretty Little Liars]]
|Mami Jinan
|Tante Hakim
|Episode 10
|[[Visinema Pictures]] <br> [[Viu|Viu Originals]]
| [[Viu]]
|}
===Acara Karier televisi===
<i>
'''Televisi dan Radio''':
* Selimut
* 14 Mei 2005: Pembawa acara "[[Good Morning|Good Morning on the Weekend]]" program gelar wicara di TRANS TV, Sabtu-Minggu pukul 8.30 - 9.30.
* [[Ceriwis]] (2003)
* Pembawa acara "Melirik Lagu" - kuis di TV7
* Mega Super Bonus (2004)
* Mei 2004: Pembawa acara "Mega Super Bonus" - program kuis yang ditayangkan di TRANS TV, Senin - Jumat, jam 9 malam.
* Bintang Akting RCTI (2004)
* Desember 2003: Pembawa acara "Ceriwis" - program gelar wicara di TRANS TV, Senin - Jumat pukul 12.30 - 13.30.
* [[Good Morning|Good Morning on the Weekend]] (2005)
* 14 Agustus 2004 - October 9, 2004: Pembawa acara "Bintang Akting RCTI"
* MeLirik Lagu
* Presenter "Lepas Malam" di TRANS TV Rabu pukul 11.30-00.30 (menggantikan [[Farhan]]).
* Lepas Malam
* Penyiar di Hard Rock FM Jakarta, "Good Morning Hard Rockers Show" bersama [[Erwin Parengkuan]] / [[Farhan]] / [[Indra Bekti]].
* Santai Bareng Yuk!!!
* Pembawa acara "Super Deal 2 Milyar" - kuis di ANTV, bersama Indra Bekti.
* Sambil Buka Yuk!!!
* Pembawa acara "[[Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?]]" - kuis di Global TV (menggantikan [[Tantowi Yahya]] dan [[Nico Siahaan]]).
* Super Deal 2 Milyar
* 2014, Juri Indonesia's Got Talent 2014.
* [[Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?]] (2010—2011)
* 2015, Pembawa acara Happy Morning - Female Radio Jakarta 97,9 bersama [[Indra Bekti]]
* [[Indonesia's Got Talent]] (2014)
* 2019, Pembawa acara Sayang (Santay Siang - program Variety Show di NET. bersama [[Indra Bekti]]
* Santay Siang (2019)
== Radio ==
* Cherry Wish (2024)
* [[Hard Rock FM|Hard Rock FM Jakarta]]
</i>
* Female Radio
== Nominasi dan penghargaan ==
! Karya yang dinominasikan
! Hasil
|-
|rowspan="2"|2002
|[[Museum Rekor Indonesia]]
|Penyiar ''Talkshow'' Radio Terlama (32 jam)
|''Radiothlon''
|{{won}}
|-
|[[Panasonic Awards 2002|Panasonic Awards]]
|rowspan="2"|Pembawa Acara ''Talkshow'' Favorit
|''Talk Live''
|{{nom}}
|-
|2004
|[[Panasonic Awards 2004|Panasonic Awards]]
|''Ceriwis''
|{{won}}
|-
| 2007
| ''[[The Photograph]]''
| {{nom}}
|-
| 2014
| [[SCTV Awards 2014|SCTV Awards]]
| Iklan Paling Ngetop
| ''Roma Biskuit Kelapa''
| {{won}}
|-
|}
== Penghargaan ==
* 2002: Presenter talk show favorite versi "Panasonic Awards" (program TV "TALK LIVE" - Indosiar)
* 2004: Presenter talk show favorite versi "Panasonic Awards" (program TV "CERIWIS" - TRANS TV)
* 2002: Penghargaan dari "MURI (Museum Rekor Indonesia)" sebagai penyiar radio Talkshow terlama (32 jam) "Radiothlon".
== Pranala luar ==
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* {{id}} [http://www.tabloidnova.com/articles.asp?id=1251 Indy Barends di Tabloid Nova] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070310142924/http://www.tabloidnova.com/articles.asp?id=1251 |date=2007-03-10 }}
* {{id}} [http://www.pikiran-rakyat.com/cetak/2005/0505/29/percil/ngetop.htm Berita Indy Barends di pikiran-rakyat] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060717043239/http://www.pikiran-rakyat.com/cetak/2005/0505/29/percil/ngetop.htm |date=2006-07-17 }}
* {{id}} [http://www.suarakarya-online.com/news.html?id=134227 Berita Indy Barends di suarakarya-online] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070311051409/http://www.suarakarya-online.com/news.html?id=134227 |date=2007-03-11 }}
* {{id}} [http://www.gatra.com/2006-01-29/ Berita Indy Barends di Gatra] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060521032854/http://www.gatra.com/2006-01-29/ |date=2006-05-21 }}
* {{id}} [http://www.kompas.co.id/kompas-cetak/0607/25/Sosok/2826272.htm Berita Indy Barends di kompas.co.id]{{Pranala mati|date=Mei 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
* {{id}} [http://www.kompas.com/gayahidup/news/0603/31/180620.htm Berita Indy Barends di kompas.com]
* {{id}} [http://www.astaga.com/layar/index.php?cat=92&id=104466 Berita Indy Barends di Astaga.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070310145902/http://www.astaga.com/layar/index.php?cat=92&id=104466 |date=2007-03-10 }}
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