Can we just take a moment to thank Mindy Kaling for introducing us to Maitreyi Ramakrishnan? Maitreyi star Mindy Netflix show, I’ve Neverand the series marks his first Hollywood role. In the beloved series, Maitreyi plays a first-generation Indian American teenager navigate through the struggles of high school, the children and adolescence. As much as we love her character, we are also obsessed with their real-life friendship with Mindy. When recently asked why Maitreyi was the “perfect choice” for the role, Mindy said that it was for “many reasons”. “I loved that she was in the south of India,” she explained. “She is also so naturally funny and comfortable in her skin. To be the leader of a show, to really anchor it, you have experience, or be naturally confident, and she was the last.”
Maitreyi shared similar feelings when Mindy asked what