Mindy Kaling

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

65

Gender

Female

Birthday

1979-06-24 (45 years old)

Place of Birth

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Also Known As

  • Минди Кейлинг
  • 민디 칼링
  • 敏迪・卡靈

Mindy Kaling

Biography

Vera Mindy Chokalingam (born June 24, 1979), known professionally as Mindy Kaling, is an American actress, comedian, and writer. She rose to prominence in 2005 for her work on the NBC sitcom The Office, where she portrayed Kelly Kapoor and served as a writer, executive producer, and occasional director throughout most of the series' run. Kaling created, wrote, produced, and starred in the Fox/Hulu sitcom The Mindy Project, which ran for six seasons from 2012 to 2017. Kailing's film career includes voice work in the films Despicable Me (2010), Wreck It Ralph (2012), Inside Out (2015) and starring roles in the fantasy adventure A Wrinkle in Time and heist-comedy Ocean's 8, both 2018.

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Known For

Inside Out
7.9%

Inside Out

Jun 17, 2015

Despicable Me
7.2%

Despicable Me

Jul 8, 2010

Wreck-It Ralph
7.3%

Wreck-It Ralph

Nov 1, 2012

Ocean's Eight
7.0%

Ocean's Eight

Jun 7, 2018

The 40 Year Old Virgin
6.4%

The 40 Year Old Virgin

Aug 11, 2005

This Is the End
6.2%

This Is the End

Jun 12, 2013

No Strings Attached
6.3%

No Strings Attached

Jan 21, 2011

The Office
8.6%

The Office

Mar 24, 2005

The Office
8.6%

The Office

Mar 24, 2005

A Wrinkle in Time
5.1%

A Wrinkle in Time

Mar 8, 2018

The Night Before
6.1%

The Night Before

Nov 20, 2015

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Acting

Untitled Indian Wedding Comedy Project
Good in Bed
2025
With Love, Meghan as Self
2023
The Heart of New England as Self - Narrator
2023
Velma as Velma (voice)
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
2021
Monsters at Work as Val (voice)
2021
Friends: The Reunion as Self
2021
Locked Down as Kate
2020
Some Good News as Self
2019
The Morning Show as Audra
2019
A Little Late with Lilly Singh as Self
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Late Night as Molly Patel
2018
Busy Tonight as Self - Guest
2018
Ocean's Team 3.0 as Self
2018
Reimagining The Met Gala as Self
2018
Ocean's Eight as Amita
2018
A Wrinkle in Time as Mrs. Who
2018
Champions as Priya Patel
2018
Family Feud as Foremother
2017
100 Years as Narrator (voice)
2015
The Night Before as Sarah
2015
Riley's First Date? as Disgust (voice)
2015
Mind Candy as Disgust (voice)
2015
The Muppets as Self
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
2015
Inside Out as Disgust (voice)
2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
2014
The Mindy Project: Cast and Creators Live at PALEYFEST 2014 as Herself
2014
Trailblazer Honors as Self - Presenter
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
2014
HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt
2013
This Is the End as Mindy Kaling
2013
The Office Retrospective as Self
2012
Wreck-It Ralph as Taffyta Muttonfudge (voice)
2012
The Mindy Project as Dr. Mindy Lahiri
2012
The Five-Year Engagement as Vaneetha
2011
'The Office' Skit from the Emmys as Kelly Kapoor
2011
Nick Kroll: Thank You Very Cool as Herself
2011
No Strings Attached as Shira
2010
Conan as Self
2010
Despicable Me as Tourist Mom (voice)
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2009
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian as Docent
2008
House Poor
2007
License to Wed as Shelly
2006
Unaccompanied Minors as Restaurant Hostess
2005
The 40 Year Old Virgin as Amy
2005
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia as Cindy
2005
The Office as Kelly Kapoor
2005
The Office as Hostage #3
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
2004
Matt & Ben as Ben
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
2002
Sucré salé as Self
2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm as Richard Lewis's assistant
1997
The View as Self
1997
The View as Self - Guest
1996
The Daily Show as Self
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1953
The Oscars as Self

Creator

Not Suitable for Work as Creator
2025
Running Point as Creator
2021
The Sex Lives of College Girls as Creator
2020
Never Have I Ever as Creator
2019
Four Weddings and a Funeral as Creator
2018
Champions as Creator
2012
The Mindy Project as Creator

Directing

2005
The Office as Director

Production

Hana Khan Carries On as Producer
Good in Bed as Producer
Untitled Mindy Kaling Animated Comedy as Producer
Not Suitable for Work as Executive Producer
2025
A Nice Indian Boy as Executive Producer
2025
Running Point as Executive Producer
2024
Anuja as Producer
2023
To Kill a Tiger as Executive Producer
2023
Velma as Executive Producer
2021
The Sex Lives of College Girls as Executive Producer
2020
Never Have I Ever as Executive Producer
2019
Four Weddings and a Funeral as Executive Producer
2019
Late Night as Producer
2018
Champions as Producer
2012
The Mindy Project as Executive Producer

Writing

Untitled Indian Wedding Comedy Project as Screenplay
2021
The Sex Lives of College Girls as Writer
2020
Never Have I Ever as Writer
2019
Late Night as Screenplay
2018
Champions as Writer
2012
The Mindy Project as Writer
2008
House Poor as Writer
2005
The Office as Writer
2005
The Office as Staff Writer
2004
Matt & Ben as Writer
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