7.9
Movie
Acting
Mindy Kaling
- Born
- (age 47)
- Birthplace
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Credits
- 80 titles
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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Signature work
Known For
7.9
Movie
7.3
Movie
Despicable Me
7.4
Movie
Wreck-It Ralph
6.9
Movie
Ocean's Eight
6.2
Movie
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
6.4
Movie
The 40 Year-Old Virgin
6.2
Movie
This Is the End
8.6
TV
The Office
6.3
Movie
No Strings Attached
8.0
TV
Never Have I Ever
5.0
Movie
A Wrinkle in Time
6.1
Movie
The Night Before
5.9
Movie
The Five-Year Engagement
8.2
TV
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
7.2
TV
Monsters at Work
7.2
Movie
Riley's First Date?
8.1
TV
Curb Your Enthusiasm
7.7
TV
The Morning Show
Acting credits 70
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Good in Bed Film | |
| 2025 | Good Hang with Amy Poehler TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2025 | With Love, Meghan TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2023 | The Heart of New England Film | Self - Narrator |
| 2023 | Velma TV | Velma (voice) (21 ep) |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Monsters at Work TV | Val (voice) (20 ep) |
| 2021 | Friends: The Reunion Film | Self |
| 2021 | Locked Down Film | Kate |
| 2020 | Some Good News TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2019 | The Morning Show TV | Audra (6 ep) |
| 2019 | A Little Late with Lilly Singh TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 2019 | Late Night Film | Molly Patel |
| 2018 | Busy Tonight TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Reimagining The Met Gala Film | Self |
| 2018 | Ocean's Team 3.0 Film | Self |
| 2018 | Ocean's Eight Film | Amita |
| 2018 | What the Fit TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2018 | A Wrinkle in Time Film | Mrs. Who |
| 2018 | Champions TV | Priya Patel (5 ep) |
| 2018 | Family Feud Film | Foremother |
| 2017 | 100 Years Film | Narrator (voice) |
| 2015 | The Night Before Film | Sarah |
| 2015 | Mind Candy Film | Disgust (voice) |
| 2015 | Riley's First Date? Film | Disgust (voice) |
| 2015 | The Muppets TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV | Self, Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Inside Out Film | Disgust (voice) |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2015 | It's Me, Hilary: The Man Who Drew Eloise Film | Self |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2014 | The Mindy Project: Cast and Creators Live at PALEYFEST 2014 Film | Self |
| 2014 | Trailblazer Honors TV | Self - Presenter (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self, Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Off Camera with Sam Jones TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2014 | HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt TV | (1 ep) |
| 2013 | This Is the End Film | Mindy Kaling |
| 2013 | The Office Retrospective Film | Self |
| 2012 | Wreck-It Ralph Film | Taffyta Muttonfudge (voice) |
| 2012 | The Mindy Project TV | Dr. Mindy Lahiri (117 ep) |
| 2012 | The Five-Year Engagement Film | Vaneetha |
| 2011 | Nick Kroll: Thank You Very Cool Film | Herself |
| 2011 | No Strings Attached Film | Shira |
| 2010 | Conan TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2010 | The Talk TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Despicable Me Film | Tourist Mom (voice) |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV | Self - Guest (5 ep) |
| 2009 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Film | Docent |
| 2008 | House Poor TV | (1 ep) |
| 2007 | License to Wed Film | Shelly |
| 2006 | Unaccompanied Minors Film | Restaurant Hostess |
| 2005 | The 40 Year-Old Virgin Film | Amy |
| 2005 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia TV | Cindy (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The Office TV | Kelly Kapoor (156 ep) |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Matt & Ben Film | Ben |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self, Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Sucré salé TV | Self (1 ep) |
Crew credits 19
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Hana Khan Carries On Film | Producer |
| TBA | Good in Bed Film | Producer |
| TBA | Untitled Mindy Kaling Animated Comedy Film | Producer |
| 2026 | Not Suitable for Work TV | Executive Producer, Writer, Creator (9 ep) |
| 2025 | A Nice Indian Boy Film | Executive Producer |
| 2025 | Running Point TV | Executive Producer, Story, Teleplay, Writer, Creator (20 ep) |
| 2024 | Anuja Film | Producer |
| 2023 | To Kill a Tiger Film | Executive Producer |
| 2023 | Velma TV | Executive Producer (21 ep) |
| 2021 | The Sex Lives of College Girls TV | Writer, Executive Producer, Creator (4 ep) |
| 2020 | Never Have I Ever TV | Executive Producer, Writer, Creator (40 ep) |
| 2019 | Four Weddings and a Funeral TV | Executive Producer, Writer, Creator (10 ep) |
| 2019 | Late Night Film | Producer, Writer |
| 2018 | Champions TV | Producer, Writer, Creator (10 ep) |
| 2012 | The Mindy Project TV | Writer, Executive Producer, Creator (25 ep) |
| 2008 | House Poor TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The Office TV | Writer, Director, Staff Writer, Consulting Producer, Co-Executive Producer (21 ep) |
| 2004 | Matt & Ben Film | Writer |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Writer (1 ep) |