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Early life. Kaling was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts to father Avudaiappan Chokalingam, an architect, and mother Swati Chokalingam née Roy-Sircar, an obstetrician/gynecologist (OB/GYN). [11] [12] She has an elder brother, Vijay. [13] [14] Her parents are from India [15] and met while working at the same hospital in Nigeria.
Jul 3, 2020 · During Tuesday's episode of The Office Ladies podcast, Kaling, 41, told her former costars Angela Kinsey and Jenna Fischer that casting her real-life parents happened after she and The Office...
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Dec 15, 2023 · Ellie Beeck. Updated on December 15, 2023 10:22AM EST. Mindy Kaling/Instagram. Actress, writer and comedian Mindy Kaling has her hands full as a mother of two kids. Since the surprise...
Parents. Swati Raisircar. Avupaiappan "Avu" Chokalingam. Relatives. Vijay Jojo Chokalingam (Sibling) Trivia. Her mother, Swati Chokalingam (1945-2012) was an OB/GYN physician and once worked in the same Boston hospital with Ronald Krasinski, the internist father of her The Office (2005) (TV) co-star, John Krasinski.
- June 24, 1979
Aug 9, 2022 · Aug. 9, 2022, 1:55 PM PDT. By Becca Wood. Mindy Kaling is opening up about her mother’s death — and how it played a role in prioritizing her mental health. "The Office" actor revealed in an...
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Mindy Kaling was born Vera Mindy Chokalingam on June 24, 1979, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, to Swati, an obstetrician/gynecologist, and Avu Chokalingam, an architect. Her parents were from India. They met while working in a hospital in Nigeria. Kaling’s family moved to the US in 1979.
Mar 23, 2023 · Kaling, who was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that same year, rose to fame after writing and starring in the popular sitcom "The Office" and later created and starred in her own show, "The Mindy Project." Her mother died in January 2012 after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
