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Mindy Kaling's 'surprise pregnancy'

Mindy Kaling has her own TV show, The Mindy Project, and will appear alongside Oprah and Reese Witherspoon in A Wrinkle in Time. But new reports claim that the comedian has an even bigger project in the works!

E!Online has published claims that the 38-year-old star is pregnant with her first child.

Mindy in a scene from The Mindy Project. Source: Hulu
Mindy in a scene from The Mindy Project. Source: Hulu

The publication says the pregnancy is “an unexpected surprise”, and doesn’t identify the father.

Is art imitating life for Mindy? Source: Hulu
Is art imitating life for Mindy? Source: Hulu

In a recent appeareance on TheEllen Show in March, the talk show host called Mindy "very single".

She has recently been linked to writer Benjamin Nugent, who she dated between 2008 and 2012.

The star with Reese Witherspoon and Oprah Winfrey last week. Source: Getty
The star with Reese Witherspoon and Oprah Winfrey last week. Source: Getty

Mindy also previously dated her TheOffice co-star BJ Novak on and off during 2005-2007.

While she hasn’t commented on the reports, Mindy has previously been open about her desire to have kids.

Ellen called the star
Ellen called the star

"I think I've decided that unlike everything else in my life, I'm going to be fast and loose about kids,” the star, who plays a working mother on The Mindy Project, told Yahoo Style in 2015.

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“I'm going to not actively plan, but if it happens, it would happen."

Maybe that day is now!

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