Mindy Kaling

Net Worth: $35 Million

TV Show: The Office

Character: Kelly Kapoor

Mindy Kaling’s contribution to The Office is genuinely undeniable. Aside from being the funny and bubbly customer service representative, Kelly Kapoor, she is also the brains behind the scenes. Unknown to some, she is the writer for some of the sitcom’s episodes. She later starred in another comedy series, The Mindy Project.

Before becoming a household name, Kaling was a graduate of Dartmouth College with a degree in playwriting. Her rise to fame started after surprising everyone with her role in the Broadway production, Matt and Ben. This paved the way for more roles in films including Night at the Museum and Ocean’s 8. Her wit and acting skills helped her win several awards and nominations under her belt. Mindy also completed the list of Time Magazine’s Most Influential People in 2012. Throughout her career, she has established herself as a force in the comedy scene.