Mindy Kaling

Mindy Kaling's show "The Mindy Project" was canceled by Fox after three seasons but picked up by Hulu in May 2015.

Mindy Kaling poses with fellow actors Lewis Black, left, Phyllis Smith, Amy Poehler and Bill Hader during a press tour of their Disney-Pixar animated feature film, "Inside Out," in Beverly Hills, Calif., in June 2015.

Mindy Kaling's shares more personal stories in her second book "Why Not Me?"

Mindy Kaling and Lizzy Caplan star in the holiday film "The Night Before."

Mindy Kaling has published two memoirs, "Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)" and "Why Not Me?"

Mindy Kaling attends the Girls Inc. Los Angeles Celebration Luncheon at the Beverly Hills Hotel in November 2013.

Mindy and former "SNL" star Bill Hader shoot a scene in "The Mindy Project."

Mindy Kaling stars in "The Mindy Project" as a skilled OB/GYN navigating the tricky waters of both her personal and professional life. The show also stars Ed Weeks and Chris Messina.

Emmy nominee Mindy Kaling, from "The Office", arrives at the Writer's Guild of America, West Sublime Primetime 2010 event honoring Emmy-Nominated TV Writers in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Brenda Withers as Matt, left, and Mindy Kaling as Ben appear in scene from the Off-Broadway play "Matt and Ben," on Aug. 21. 2003.