Mindy Kaling Says B.J. Novak Is an 'Integral Part' of Her Family as She Receives Her Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Mindy Kalinggave a special shoutout to her kids' godfatherB.J. Novakas she officially received her star on theHollywood Walk of Fame.On Tuesday, Feb. 18,The Sex Lives of College Girlscreator, 45, was photographed, as she solidified her status on the legendary Hollywood Walk of Fame. Novak, whom Kaling noted is an “important and integral part of my family,” spoke on her behalf at the ceremony, calling her an “incredible mother of three.““Mindy respects and understands [fame] in a very intuitive way because in addition to being a brilliant and wildly successful showrunner, an incredible mother of three, a deep and caring daughter and friend and mentor to so many,” he shared.

Mindy Kaling Says It ‘Never Gets Old Being in Glam’ — but She Still Loves a ‘Makeup-Free Moment’ (Exclusive)

Mindy Kaling at Sephoria.Photo:Derek White/Getty Derek White/Getty Mindy Kalingloves getting all dolled up as much as the next person but can also appreciate a quiet night with a bare face at home with her kids. Kaling, 45, tells PEOPLE that no matter her age, she still loves to indulge in the ultra-luxurious beauty moments that come with a red carpet. “It still never gets old being in glam,” Kaling tells PEOPLE while at Sephoria in Atlanta on Sept.

Mindy Kaling Says She Never Felt Like She Was 'Part of a Comedy Clique' in Hollywood — and Admits That Made Her 'Jealous'

Mindy Kaling in 2025.Photo:Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Despite being one of the most successful female comedy writers and actresses,Mindy Kalingsays she often felt left out of the “comedy cliques” that abounded in Hollywood in the early 2000s. Speaking on an episode ofArmchair ExpertwithDax Shepard, 45-year-old Kaling opened up about the work she took on during and after her stint as Kelly Kapoor onThe Office, saying, “I was never part of a comedy clique.

Mindy Kaling Shares First Photo of Daughter Anne as a Toddler as She Celebrates Her First Birthday

Mindy Kaling at her Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony.Photo:Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Mindy Kaling’syoungest just hit an exciting new milestone.TheNever Have I Evercreator, 45, posted a photo of her youngest daughter Anne, 12 months, as she celebrated her daughter’s birthday.The mom of three, who’s notoriously private about her family life, shared the first photo of her daughter as a toddler via her Instagram Stories on Monday, Feb.

Mindy Kaling Thinks People Wouldn't Believe 'That Meghan Markle Ate at Jack in the Box' as a Kid

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attends the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Gala 2024 at JW Marriott LA Live on Oct. 5, 2024 in Los Angeles, California and Mindy Kaling during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on Jan. 5, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California.Photo:Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty;Gilbert Flores/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty;Gilbert Flores/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Meghan MarkleandMindy Kalingpreviously bonded over being “latchkey kids” and are doing so again on Meghan’s new Netflix show,With Love, Meghan.