Mindy Kaling: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 18
- on screen
- 2009–2024
- box office
- $2.6B
- average score
- 61
- Born
- June 24, 1979 (age 47)
- Birthplace
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
- Full name
- Vera Mindy Chokalingam
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- Actress, Comedian, Writer, Producer
- Years active
- 2002-present
- Children
- 3
The Best Mindy Kaling Movies
The highest-rated films Mindy Kaling is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Ocean's 8 (2018) scores highest, at 65. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
Mindy Kaling's Career in Numbers
Mindy Kaling's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Mindy Kaling works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Office: Subtle Sexuality (2009) to Velma: This Halloween Needs To Be More Special! (2024), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Mindy Kaling Movies by Decade
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 10
- 2020s 2
The 2010s were Mindy Kaling's busiest decade, with 10 films.
Mindy Kaling Movies by Genre
- Comedy 3
- Animation 3
- Action 2
- Adventure 2
- Drama 1
- Crime 1
- Music 1
Comedy is the genre Mindy Kaling has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of animation (3).
Mindy Kaling Career Milestones
- First film
- The Office: Subtle Sexuality 2009
- Biggest box office hit
- Inside Out $859M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Late Night Movie Echo Score 65
- Newest film
- Velma: This Halloween Needs To Be More Special! 2024
Mindy Kaling Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Mindy Kaling is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 61. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Mindy Kaling Movies as an Actor
13- 2024
Velma: This Halloween Needs To Be More Special! as Velma (voice) · Comedy - 2021
Locked Down Comedy Worldwide box office: $347K Movie Echo Score: 51 - 2019
Late Night as Molly Patel · Drama Worldwide box office: $22.4M Movie Echo Score: 65 - 2018
Ocean's 8 as Amita · Action Worldwide box office: $298M Movie Echo Score: 65 - 2018
Ocean’s Eight as Amita · Crime Worldwide box office: $298M Movie Echo Score: 51 - 2018
A Wrinkle in Time as Mrs. Who · Adventure Worldwide box office: $133M Movie Echo Score: 48 - 2018
Family Feud as Foremother · Music - 2015
Riley’s First Date? as Disgust (voice) · Animation - 2015
Mind Candy as Disgust (voice) · Animation - 2015
Inside Out as Disgust · Animation Worldwide box office: $859M - 2015
Inside Out Adventure Worldwide box office: $859M - 2013
This Is the End Action Worldwide box office: $126M - 2009
The Office: Subtle Sexuality as Kelly Kapoor · Comedy
Mindy Kaling in Documentaries & Specials
5- 2021
Friends: The Reunion as Self · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 83 - 2015
It’s Me, Hilary: The Man Who Drew Eloise as Self · Documentary - 2014
The Mindy Project: Cast and Creators Live at PALEYFEST 2014 as Herself - 2013
The Office Retrospective as Self · Documentary - 2011
Nick Kroll: Thank You Very Cool as Herself · Comedy
Who Is Mindy Kaling?
Mindy Kaling was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. in 1979 and is 47 years old. Credited on films since 2009, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Vera Mindy Chokalingam, known professionally as Mindy Kaling, is an American actress, screenwriter, and producer celebrated for her notable work in television. She has received many accolades, including two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Tony Award, and six Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Initially recognized for her portrayal of Kelly Kapoor in the NBC sitcom The Office, she also made significant contributions as a writer. Nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for her outstanding writing in the comedy series, her fame increased with her creation, production, and starring role in the Fox/Hulu sitcom, The Mindy Project. Her other TV shows include Champions, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Never Have I Ever, and The Sex Lives of College Girls. Kaling's array of voice and live action roles span numerous films, and she has authored two memoirs which hit The New York Times Best Seller list. In 2012, Kaling commenced the production company Kaling International. Kaling's comedy is informed by her incredible career and personal life, her childhood as the child of immigrants, her exploration of the comedy scene in her twenties, and her professional successes and challenges making her an influential force in Hollywood.
Who Mindy Kaling Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Mindy Kaling shares the most films with. Amy Poehler comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Bill Hader (4).
Mindy Kaling: Questions & Answers
How many movies Mindy Kaling has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Mindy Kaling been in?
Mindy Kaling is credited on 18 films, from 2009 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Mindy Kaling's highest-grossing movie?
Inside Out (2015) is Mindy Kaling's biggest box office hit, with $859M worldwide, ahead of Inside Out (2015) ($859M). Across every film with box office figures, Mindy Kaling's movies have made $2.6B.
Mindy Kaling's biggest hits What is the best Mindy Kaling movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Mindy Kaling's best-rated film is Friends: The Reunion (2021) with a score of 83, followed by Late Night (2019) (65).
Best Mindy Kaling movies, ranked How old is Mindy Kaling?
Mindy Kaling is 47 years old, born on June 24, 1979 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S..
What is Mindy Kaling's newest movie?
The most recent film on Mindy Kaling's filmography is Velma: This Halloween Needs To Be More Special! (2024), in the role of Velma (voice).
Who does Mindy Kaling work with most often?
Mindy Kaling shares the most films with Amy Poehler (4 films), Bill Hader (4 films) and Lewis Black (4 films).
The Best Mindy Kaling Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 18 credits.
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