Mindy Kaling, 1979
Writers · June 24, 1979
Mindy Kaling
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Mindy Kaling is 47 years old, born June 24, 1979 in United States · Cancer.
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About
Mindy Kaling built a career writing and starring in her own comedy universes, from The Office to The Mindy Project to Never Have I Ever. Born in the US in 1979, she's won a Tony Award and six Emmy nominations, plus the National Medal of the Arts. A Cancer, she co-founded Kaling International in 2012 and has written two New York Times bestselling memoirs.
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Biography
Mindy Kaling created a rare career path: writing herself into leading roles across television's biggest comedies. She first broke through as Kelly Kapoor on The Office (2005–2013), where she wrote twenty-four episodes—the most prolific on staff—earning an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series. She then created, produced, and starred in The Mindy Project (2012–2017) on Fox/Hulu, establishing herself as a showrunner. Her subsequent series included Never Have I Ever (2020–2023), The Sex Lives of College Girls (2021–2025), and Running Point (2025–present).
Born June 24, 1979 in the US, Kaling is a Cancer known for blending personal vulnerability with sharp comedic writing. As a screenwriter, actor, and producer, she has extended her work across film—voicing characters in Despicable Me (2010), Wreck-It Ralph (2012), and Inside Out (2015), and appearing in Ocean's 8 (2018) and Late Night (2019), which she also wrote and produced. She received a Tony Award as a producer for the musical A Strange Loop and holds the National Medal of the Arts, the US government's highest honor for artists. Kaling founded Kaling International in 2012 and has published two memoirs on the New York Times bestseller list.
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Trivia
- On The Office, Kaling was credited with twenty-four episodes as a writer—more than any other staff member.
- She received a Tony Award as a producer for the musical A Strange Loop.
- She has written two memoirs that both reached The New York Times Best Seller list.
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Numerology
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Birthday compatibility
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HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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- Brian MayPig · 1947
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CHALLENGING
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Tian Xiwei
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Frequently asked
- How old is Mindy Kaling?
- Mindy Kaling is 47 years old (born June 24, 1979).
- When is Mindy Kaling's birthday?
- Mindy Kaling was born on June 24, 1979.
- What is Mindy Kaling's zodiac sign?
- Mindy Kaling is a Cancer, born June 24, 1979.
- What is Mindy Kaling's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Mindy Kaling was born in 1979, the year of the Earth Goat.
- Where is Mindy Kaling from?
- Mindy Kaling is from United States.
- What does Mindy Kaling do?
- Mindy Kaling is a writer.
- Is Mindy Kaling still alive?
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