After first hitting mainstream media playing Kelly Kapoor in the popular NBC comedy "The Office," Mindy Kaling's net worth has been growing rapidly in the last few years, as she takes on exciting new work, including her current popular show "The Mindy Project" on Fox.
After Mindy Kaling's net worth kept on increasing by being one of the main characters in "The Office" from 2005 to 2013, making a name for herself in comedy in the meantime, as she worked in different media, even publishing her own memoir a few years back.
Recently, "The Mindy Project" aired the finale for its third season, to great critical acclaim, and the 35 year-old actress saw Mindy Kaling's net worth grow further, as she went through a round of interviews in regards of what's next for the show and her character, a comedic version of herself.
As USA Today reports, the most recent Q&A featuring the actress, writer and producer, while not tackling Mindy Kaling's net worth, does feature her speaking heavily about the road the show and its characters are heading, including talking about the relationship between Mindy Lahiri (played by herself) and Danny Castellano (Chris Messina), as they decide what steps to take in their relationship.
Though mostly known for her television roles, Kaling has also been in several movies, often accompanied by some of her "Office" co-stars; she made her film debut in the Steve Carrell film "40 Year-Old Virgin," and she also had a small part in the film "License to Wed," which starred some of her co-stars like John Krasinski, Brian Baumgartner and Angela Kinsey.
Other film roles include voicing Taffyta in the Disney Animation film "Wreck-it Ralph," as well as a role in the 2009 film "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian" as a tour guide, and playing herself in the 2013 Seth Rogen and James Franco comedy "This is the End."
Currently, Celebrity Net Worth lists Mindy Kaling's net worth as $15 million, while earning $150 thousand per episode of her show.