The Mindy Project Mindy Lahiri Is a White Man (Season 5, Episode 12)
TV-14
TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy

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The Mindy Project

Mindy Lahiri Is a White Man (Season 5, Episode 12)

TV-14

TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy

Mindy is unfairly passed over for a promotion and goes to bed wishing things were different. She wakes up in the body of a handsome white man and quickly discovers the perks that come with white male privilege.

Showrunner

Matt Warburton

Director

Marco Fargnoli

Writers

Mindy Kaling (created by) | Lang Fisher (written by) | Guy Branum (story editor)

Producers

Chris Schleicher | Matt Warburton | Lorie Zerweck

Composer

Jesse Novak

Cinematographer

Marco Fargnoli

Editor

Rob Burnett (edited by)

Casting Director

Cara Chute Rosenbaum

Production Designer

Kathleen Widomski

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 14, 2017

Release date

Mar 14, 2017 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 8 wins & 25 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Mindy Kaling Mindy Lahiri Mindy Lahiri See fewer	The Office (2005)
Ed Weeks Jeremy Reed Jeremy Reed See fewer	Man Stroke Woman (2005)
Ike Barinholtz Morgan Tookers Morgan Tookers See fewer	Suicide Squad (2016)
Beth Grant Beverly Beverly See fewer	Donnie Darko (2001)
Xosha Roquemore Tamra Webb Tamra Webb See fewer	Precious (II) (2009)
Garret Dillahunt Jody Kimball-Kinney Jody Kimball-Kinney See fewer	12 Years a Slave (2013)
Ryan Hansen Dr. Michael Lancaster Dr. Michael Lancaster See fewer	Veronica Mars (2014)
Ellen D. Williams Dr. Irene Lee Dr. Irene Lee See fewer	Baskets (2016)
Fred Grandy Dr. Ledreau Dr. Ledreau See fewer	The Love Boat (1977)
John O'Brien Dr. Jones Dr. Jones See fewer	Cheaper by the Dozen (2022)
Jim Meskimen Dr. Levinson Dr. Levinson See fewer	How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
Caitlin Gallogly Patient Patient See fewer	Silicon Valley (2014)
Allegra Edwards Lorie Lorie See fewer	Upload (2020)