Mindy Kaling American Actress Known for A Wrinkle in Time

Mindy Kaling is an American actress born on 24 June 1979 in Cambridge. She is known for A Wrinkle in Time (2018) and The Office (2005).

Early life

Mindy Kaling was educated at Dartmouth College (bachelor's degree), finishing in 2001 and Buckingham Browne & Nichols School, finishing in 1997.

Career

The earliest credit on record for Mindy Kaling is The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005). During the 2000s, she worked on License to Wed (2007) and Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009). Work from the 2010s includes This Is the End (2013) and Ocean's 8 (2018, as Amita). Locked Down (2021) is among her 2020s credits.

Her filmography here covers 12 films and 2 TV series from 2005 to 2021. Romantic comedy is the most frequent genre among her listed titles (4), followed by buddy (3) and comedy (3). Of her three titles with worldwide box-office figures on record, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) has the highest, at $413 million. Her off-screen credits include writer on Late Night.

Kevin Hart appears in three of her listed titles, including The Five-Year Engagement (2012). Other co-stars who recur in her credits are Ed Helms (two titles) and John Krasinski (two titles). Notable work listed for her includes Inside Out, The Mindy Project and Velma.

Recognition

Her awards include a Writers Guild of America Award. Mindy Kaling also earned a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series.