But Mindy Kaling -- showrunner and star of the series -- knew it was something that her on-screen persona needed to do in order for the season five storyline to unfold. Mashable chatted with Kaling ...

Mindy has opened up about her choice to lose weight in various interviews. See photos of the multi-hyphenate over the years.

Mindy Kaling has opened up about her physical transformation over the years and how her health mindset is shifted ...

While Scrubs follows a group of budding doctors, The Mindy Project is set in a gynecologist office. Yes, it's funny. It's hard to top the sweetness of Turk and J.D.'s guy posse, but The Mindy Project ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Perhaps due to that same self-awareness displayed throughout, the show becomes more than a vicarious spectacle of a woman acting ...