Mindy Kaling shares the reason behind her ‘scrutinized’ weight loss journey
Mindy Kaling has shared her motivations for her recent weight loss journey, emphasizing her desire to be healthy for her children. She aims to live longer and avoid health issues like diabetes, which runs in her family. Kaling acknowledges the scrutiny she faces but understands the public's attachment to her previous appearance.
- ▪Mindy Kaling's weight loss was motivated by her desire to live longer for her children.
- ▪She began her weight loss journey in 2020 and has lost over 40 pounds.
- ▪Kaling aims to stave off diabetes, which is prevalent in her family.
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Celebrity News Mindy Kaling shares the reason behind her ‘scrutinized’ weight loss journey By Tamantha Ryan Published May 20, 2026, 8:01 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google Mindy Kaling’s decision to lose weight was motivated by her children. The “Office” alum — who is mom to daughter Katherine, 8, son Spencer, 5, and daughter Anne, 2 — explained in a Bustle interview, published Tuesday, that she wants to “live at least 20 more years” for her kids. “Do I wake up every day being like, ‘I look amazing and I’m so gorgeous?’ No, unsurprisingly, but I truly feel so healthy,” she told the outlet. 7 Mindy Kaling (seen above) revealed to Bustle what motivated her to lose weight.
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