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 includ…
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Filmography
Acting (73)
Movies (35)
The Heart of New England
2023as Self - Narrator
Friends: The Reunion
2021as Self
Locked Down
2021as Kate
Late Night
2019as Molly Patel
Ocean's Eight
2018as Amita
A Wrinkle in Time
2018as Mrs. Who
Family Feud
2018as Foremother
Ocean's Team 3.0
2018as Self
Reimagining The Met Gala
2018as Self
100 Years
2017as Narrator (voice)
Inside Out
2015as Disgust (voice)
The Night Before
2015as Sarah
Riley's First Date?
2015as Disgust (voice)
Mind Candy
2015as Disgust (voice)
It's Me, Hilary: The Man Who Drew Eloise
2015as Self
The Mindy Project: Cast and Creators Live at PALEYFEST 2014
2014as Herself
This Is the End
2013as Mindy Kaling
The Office Retrospective
2013as Self
Wreck-It Ralph
2012as Taffyta Muttonfudge (voice)
The Five-Year Engagement
2012as Vaneetha
No Strings Attached
2011as Shira
The Office: Subtle Sexuality - Kelly and Erin Make a Music Video
2011as Kelly Kapoor
Threat Level Midnight: The Movie
2011 Threat Level Midnight
2011as Hostage #3
Threat Level Midnight
2011as Hostage #2 / Kelly Kapoor
Nick Kroll: Thank You Very Cool
2011as Herself
Despicable Me
2010as Tourist Mom (voice)
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
2009as Docent
License to Wed
2007as Shelly
Unaccompanied Minors
2006as Restaurant Hostess
The 40 Year Old Virgin
2005as Amy
Matt & Ben
2004as Ben
Untitled Indian Wedding Comedy Project
Good in Bed
Threat Level Midnight
as Hostage #3
Television (38)
With Love, Meghan
2025as Self
Velma
2023as Velma (voice)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022as Self
Monsters at Work
2021as Val (voice)
Some Good News
2020as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019as Self
The Morning Show
2019as Audra
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019as Self
What the Fit
2018as Self
Champions
2018as Priya Patel
Busy Tonight
2018as Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015as Self - Guest
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015as Self - Guest
The Muppets
2015as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014as Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014as Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014as Self
HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt
2014
Trailblazer Honors
2014as Self - Presenter
The Mindy Project
2012as Dr. Mindy Lahiri
Conan
2010as Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009as Self - Guest
House Poor
2008
The Office
2005as Hostage #3
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005as Cindy
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003as Self
Sucré salé
2002as Self
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000as Richard Lewis's assistant
The View
1997as Self
The Daily Show
1996as Self
The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA
1995as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993as Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
People's Choice Awards
1975as Self - Presenter
The Oscars
1953as Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944as Self - Presenter
Crew (35)
Movies (12)
A Nice Indian Boy
2025Executive Producer
Anuja
2024Producer
To Kill a Tiger
2023Executive Producer
Late Night
2019Producer
Late Night
2019Screenplay
The Office: Subtle Sexuality - Kelly and Erin Make a Music Video
2011Director
Matt & Ben
2004Writer
Hana Khan Carries On
Producer
Untitled Mindy Kaling Animated Comedy
Producer
Untitled Indian Wedding Comedy Project
Screenplay
Legally Blonde 3
Screenplay
Good in Bed
Producer
Television (23)
Not Suitable for Work
2026Executive Producer
Not Suitable for Work
2026Writer
Running Point
2025Executive Producer
Running Point
2025Story
Running Point
2025Teleplay
Running Point
2025Writer
Velma
2023Executive Producer
The Sex Lives of College Girls
2021Executive Producer
The Sex Lives of College Girls
2021Writer
Never Have I Ever
2020Executive Producer
Never Have I Ever
2020Writer
Four Weddings and a Funeral
2019Executive Producer
Champions
2018Producer
Champions
2018Writer
The Mindy Project
2012Executive Producer
The Mindy Project
2012Writer
House Poor
2008Writer
The Office
2005Co-Executive Producer
The Office
2005Consulting Producer
The Office
2005Director
The Office
2005Producer
The Office
2005Staff Writer
The Office
2005Writer
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