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.

Filmography

• Not Suitable for Work — Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
• 2025A Nice Indian Boy — Executive Producer
• Running Point — Executive Producer, Story, Teleplay, Writer, Creator
• 2024Anuja — Producer
• 2023To Kill a Tiger — Executive Producer
• Velma — Velma (voice), Executive Producer
• 2021Locked Down — Kate
• Monsters at Work — Val (voice)
• The Sex Lives of College Girls — Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
• Never Have I Ever — Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
• Four Weddings and a Funeral — Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
• 2019Late Night — Molly Patel, Producer, Writer
• The Morning Show — Audra
• 2018A Wrinkle in Time — Mrs. Who
• Champions — Priya Patel, Producer, Writer, Creator
• 2018Family Feud — Foremother
• 2018Ocean's Eight — Amita
• 2017100 Years — Narrator (voice)
• 2015Inside Out — Disgust (voice)
• 2015Mind Candy — Disgust (voice)
• 2015Riley's First Date? — Disgust (voice)
• 2015The Night Before — Sarah
• HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt
• 2013This Is the End — Mindy Kaling
• 2012The Five-Year Engagement — Vaneetha
• The Mindy Project — Dr. Mindy Lahiri, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
• 2012Wreck-It Ralph — Taffyta Muttonfudge (voice)
• 2011No Strings Attached — Shira
• 2010Despicable Me — Tourist Mom (voice)
• 2009Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian — Docent
• House Poor — Writer
• 2007License to Wed — Shelly
• 2006Unaccompanied Minors — Restaurant Hostess
• It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia — Cindy
• 2005The 40 Year-Old Virgin — Amy
• The Office — Kelly Kapoor, Writer, Director, Staff Writer, Consulting Producer, Co-Executive Producer
• 2004Matt & Ben — Ben, Writer
• Curb Your Enthusiasm — Richard Lewis's assistant
• Saturday Night Live — Self - Cameo (uncredited), Self (uncredited), Writer
• Good in Bed — Producer
• Hana Khan Carries On — Producer
• Untitled Mindy Kaling Animated Comedy — Producer

Appearances as themselves (38)

• Good Hang with Amy Poehler — Self - Guest
• With Love, Meghan — Self
• 2023The Heart of New England — Self - Narrator
• The Jennifer Hudson Show — Self
• 2021Friends: The Reunion — Self
• Some Good News — Self
• A Little Late with Lilly Singh — Self
• The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self
• Busy Tonight — Self - Guest
• 2018Ocean's Team 3.0 — Self
• 2018Reimagining The Met Gala — Self
• What the Fit — Self
• 2015It's Me, Hilary: The Man Who Drew Eloise — Self
• The Late Late Show with James Corden — Self - Guest
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — Self, Self - Guest
• The Muppets — Self
• Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self, Self - Guest
• Off Camera with Sam Jones — Self
• 2014The Mindy Project: Cast and Creators Live at PALEYFEST 2014 — Self
• Trailblazer Honors — Self - Presenter
• Variety Studio: Actors on Actors — Self
• 2013The Office Retrospective — Self
• 2011Nick Kroll: Thank You Very Cool — Herself
• Conan — Self
• The Talk — Self
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen — Self - Guest
• The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson — Self
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self, Self - Guest
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show — Self
• Sucré salé — Self
• The View — Self, Self - Guest
• The Daily Show — Self
• The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA — Self
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien — Self - Guest
• Late Show with David Letterman — Self - Guest
• People's Choice Awards — Self - Presenter
• The Oscars — Self
• Golden Globe Awards — Self - Presenter