Mindy Kaling Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriends, Family, Biography, Facts & More

Bio/Wiki
Real Name	Vera Mindy Chokalingam
Nickname	Mindy
Professions	Actress, Comedian, and Writer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 162 cm in meters- 1.62 m in feet inches- 5’ 4”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 65 kg in pounds- 143 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)	36-29-37
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	June 24, 1979
Age (as in 2018)	39 Years
Birthplace	Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Cancer
Nationality	American
Hometown	Massachusetts, USA
School	Buckingham Browne & Nichols School, Cambridge, Massachusetts
College/University	Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States
Educational Qualification	Bachelor degree in Playwriting
Debut	Film: The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005) TV: Curb Your Enthusiasm (2005)
Religion	Hinduism
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Political Inclination	Democratic
Address (FanMail)	3 Arts Entertainment 9460 Wilshire Blvd. 7th Floor Beverly Hills, CA 90212 USA
Hobbies	Sending Hilarious Jokes on Twitter, Watching Romantic Movies, Reading Books
Boys, Affairs and More
Sexual Orientation	Straight
Marital Status	Unmarried
Affairs/Boyfriends	B.J. Novak (2005-2007) Benjamin Nugent (2008-2012)
Family
Husband/Spouse	N/A
Children	Son- None Daughter- Katherine (Mindy Kaling has not revealed the identity of her daughter's father)
Parents	Father- Avu Chokalingam (Architect) Mother- Swati Chokalingam (Obstetrician)
Siblings	Brother- Vijay Jojo Chokalingam (An Educational Consultant) Sister- None
Favorite Things
Favorite Food	Australian red licorice
Favorite TV Show	The Walking Dead (2010-Present)
Favorite Destination	New York City
Favorite Author	Jhumpa Lahiri
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)	$15 million/show
Net Worth (approx.)	$24 million

Some Lesser Known Facts About Mindy Kaling

• Does Mindy Kaling smoke?: Yes

• Does Mindy Kaling drink alcohol?: Yes

• Kaling’s parents are from India, they met while working at the same hospital in Nigeria. Her father is of Tamil heritage, and her mother is Bengali.

• Kaling’s parents immigrated to the United States in 1979, the same year Kaling was born.

• In 2012, Kaling’s mother died of pancreatic cancer.

• At the time of pregnancy, her mother enjoyed the show “Mork and Mindy” and decided to name her after it.

• Kaling has never been called Vera, her first name and has always been referred to as Mindy. According to her, the name ‘Vera’ is the name of the incarnation of a Hindu goddess.

• When Kaling was 19, she was an intern at ‘Late Night with Conan O’Brien’ (a talk show).

• Kaling’s first big break was a show that she wrote for and starred in called ‘Matt and Ben.’

• During Matt & Ben’s off-Broadway run, Kaling accidentally broke Brenda Wither’s nose.

• Apart from her work in films and television, Kaling has written two New York Times best-selling memoirs titled ‘Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?’ and ‘Why Not Me?.’

• In 2013, Kaling was identified as one of the “50 Coolest and Most Creative Entertainers” in Hollywood by EW magazine.

• In the same year, ‘TIME‘ magazine named her one of the “100 Most Influential People in the World.”

• In 2014, Kaling was named one of ‘Glamour’ magazine’s Women of the Year.

• Kaling is the first Indian-American to have her own network show.

• Kaling has been a 1% owner of Swansea City A.F.C., an English Football League Championship soccer team based in Swansea, Wales.