Canadian teen nabs lead role in upcoming Mindy Kaling comedy for Netflix

A Mississauga, Ont., teenager has nabbed the lead role in Mindy Kaling's new Netflix comedy. The streaming service says Maitreyi Ramakrishnan is a newcomer to acting who will make her on-screen debut ...

Date: July 10, 2019 16:57 | Read more on CBC.ca

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