The comedian and writer is mom to daughters Kit, 7, and Anne, 12 months, and son Spencer, 4 Although Mindy Kaling's kids didn't attend her Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony, they did have a sweet surprise in store for her when she got home.

She was a cast member, writer and producer for “The Office” and the creator and star of “The Mindy Project.” She co-created “Running Point,” which comes to

"The Mindy Project" co-star Ike Barinholtz and "The Office" on-screen boyfriend B.J. Novak attended Mindy Kaling's star ceremony.

Actress and author Mindy Kaling is the latest celebrity to be memorialized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Her breakout role on "The Office" and her creating hit shows like "Never Have I Ever" helped make Kaling a trailblazer in Hollywood.

Mindy Kaling and B.J. Novak shared their admiration for each other while she received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. During her s peech at the ceremony on Tuesday, the actress gushed over her former "The Office" co-star, who is also the godfather to her kids.

Mindy Kaling is known for many things, but according to her longtime friend and “Office” costar B.J. Novak, she especially loves being known for, well, being well known.

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Mindy Kaling paired her classic black dress with a stunning diamond necklace worth ₹1.73 crore as she accepted her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Mindy Kaling celebrated a landmark moment, becoming the first South Asian woman awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Surrounded by family and friends, she expressed gratitude and hope to inspire future generations of South Asian talent in the entertainment industry.