Mindy Kaling Overview

Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts to Indian immigrants, Mindy Kaling was born Vera Mindy Chokalingam. She graduated from Buckingham Browne & Nichols, a private Cambridge school in 1997. Mindy attended to Danforth College the following year, where she joined the improv comedy troupe The Dog Day Players, as well as writing for the Dartmouth Jack-O-Lantern, the college’s humor magazine. She graduated from Danforth in 2001 with a Bachelor’s degree in playwriting. While a student at Danforth, she... See All