LOS ANGELES - Actress Mindy Kaling's obsession with romantic comedies is why she eventually created one of her own - the sitcom The Mindy Project (2012 to 2017).
It made her the first Asian woman to star in and call the shots on an American television show - and, now, one of the most successful comedy writer-producers in Hollywood.
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