Kaling International

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Kaling International, Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustryProduction company
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)
FounderMindy Kaling
Headquarters,
U.S.
Key people
OwnerMindy Kaling
Number of employees
4 (2022)[1]
Websitekalinginternational.com

Kaling International, Inc. is an American film and television production company founded by Mindy Kaling. It is known for producing the television series The Mindy Project (2012–2017), Never Have I Ever (2020–2023), The Sex Lives of College Girls (2021–present), and Velma (2023–present).

History

The company's founder Mindy Kaling in 2013

The production company was founded by American actress, comedian, screenwriter, and producer Mindy Kaling in 2012.[1] Since June 2020, the company had been headquartered inside the Warner Bros. Studios lot in Burbank, California.[2] As of March 2022, the company employees four people, Kaling, Kaling's producing partner and company president Jessica Kumai Scott, and their two assistants.[1]

In February 2019, the company entered a six-year overall deal with

Warner Bros. Television Group, worth an estimated US$8.5 million a year.[3] In October 2019, Jessica Kumai Scott joined the company as president. Before joining the company, Scott was previously director of content development at Hulu.[4]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Network Notes Ref.
2012–2017 The Mindy Project FOX, Hulu with Open 4 Business Productions, 3 Arts Entertainment, and Universal Television [5]
2018 Champions NBC with
Charlie Grandy Productions, 3 Arts Entertainment, and Universal Television
[6]
2019 Four Weddings and a Funeral Hulu with Philoment Media, 3 Arts Entertainment, MGM Television, and Universal Television [7]
2020–2023 Never Have I Ever Netflix with Original Langster, 3 Arts Entertainment, and Universal Television [8]
2021–present The Sex Lives of College Girls
HBO Max
with
Warner Bros. Television
[9]
2023–present Velma
HBO Max
with
Charlie Grandy Productions, 3 Arts Entertainment, and Warner Bros. Animation
[10]

Film

Year Title Director Gross
(worldwide)
Notes Ref.
2019 Late Night Nisha Ganatra $22.4 million with FilmNation Entertainment, 30West, Imperative Entertainment, and 3 Arts Entertainment [11]

References

  1. ^ a b c Dockterman, Eliana (March 30, 2022). "TIME100 Most Influential Companies 2022: Kaling International". TIME. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  2. ^ Christie, Victoria (June 11, 2020). "Mindy Kaling's New Office Is A Pastel & Pattern Paradise". House & Home. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
  3. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 21, 2019). "Mindy Kaling Inks Big Overall Deal At Warner Bros. TV Group, Leaving Longtime NBCU Home". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
  4. ^ Otterson, Joe (October 10, 2019). "Hulu's Jessica Kumai Scott Joins Mindy Kaling's Company as President (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
  5. ^ Goodman, Tim (September 18, 2012). "The Mindy Project". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
  6. ^ Otterson, Joe (May 13, 2017). "NBC Orders 'Champions' From Mindy Kaling, Charlie Grandy to Series". Variety. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
  7. ^ Petski, Denise (May 2, 2018). "Hulu Picks Up Mindy Kaling's 'Four Weddings And A Funeral', Ramy Youssef Comedy To Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
  8. ^ Haring, Bruce (March 19, 2020). "'Never Have I Ever' Netflix Series From Mindy Kaling Releases First-Look Teaser". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
  9. ^ Rosario, Alexandra Del (October 14, 2020). "'The Sex Lives Of College Girls': Pauline Chalamet, Amrit Kaur, Renée Rapp, Alyah Chanelle Scott To Lead HBO Max Comedy Series From Mindy Kaling". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
  10. ^ Porter, Rick (October 6, 2022). "Mindy Kaling's 'Velma' HBO Max Series Assembles Its Scooby Gang". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
  11. ^ Kroll, Justin (September 28, 2016). "Mindy Kaling, Emma Thompson to Star in Late-Night Talk Show Film (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved September 16, 2023.

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