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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mindy Kaling, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Daily Show

The Office

All Movies (29)

The Heart of New England2023 · as Self - Narrator
Friends: The Reunion2021 · as Self
Locked Down2021 · as Kate
Late Night2019 · as Molly Patel
Reimagining The Met Gala2018 · as Self
Ocean's Team 3.02018 · as Self
Ocean's Eight2018 · as Amita
A Wrinkle in Time2018 · as Mrs. Who
Family Feud2018 · as Foremother
100 Years2017 · as Narrator (voice)
The Night Before2015 · as Sarah
Mind Candy2015 · as Disgust (voice)
Riley's First Date?2015 · as Disgust (voice)
Inside Out2015 · as Disgust (voice)
It's Me, Hilary: The Man Who Drew Eloise2015 · as Self
The Mindy Project: Cast and Creators Live at PALEYFEST 20142014 · as Herself
This Is the End2013 · as Mindy Kaling
The Office Retrospective2013 · as Self
Wreck-It Ralph2012 · as Taffyta Muttonfudge (voice)
The Five-Year Engagement2012 · as Vaneetha
Nick Kroll: Thank You Very Cool2011 · as Herself
No Strings Attached2011 · as Shira
Despicable Me2010 · as Tourist Mom (voice)
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian2009 · as Docent
License to Wed2007 · as Shelly
Unaccompanied Minors2006 · as Restaurant Hostess
The 40 Year Old Virgin2005 · as Amy
Matt & Ben2004 · as Ben
Good in Bed—

All TV Shows (44)

With Love, Meghan2025 · as Self
Velma2023 · as Velma (voice)
The Jennifer Hudson Show2022 · as Self
Monsters at Work2021 · as Val (voice)
Some Good News2020 · as Self
The Morning Show2019 · as Audra
A Little Late with Lilly Singh2019 · as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self
Busy Tonight2018 · as Self - Guest
What the Fit2018 · as Self
Champions2018 · as Priya Patel
The Muppets2015 · as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self - Guest
The Late Late Show with James Corden2015 · as Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors2014 · as Self
Trailblazer Honors2014 · as Self - Presenter
Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Guest
Off Camera with Sam Jones2014 · as Self
HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt2014
The Mindy Project2012 · as Dr. Mindy Lahiri
Conan2010 · as Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009 · as Self - Guest
House Poor2008
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia2005 · as Cindy
The Office2005 · as Kelly Kapoor
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson2005 · as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003 · as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self - Guest
Sucré salé2002 · as Self
Curb Your Enthusiasm2000 · as Richard Lewis's assistant
The View1997 · as Self
The View1997 · as Self - Guest
The Daily Show1996 · as Self
The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA1995 · as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Guest
Late Show with David Letterman1993 · as Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
People's Choice Awards1975 · as Self - Presenter
The Oscars1953 · as Self
Golden Globe Awards1944 · as Self - Presenter