Netflix's mindykaling comedy finds lead in Maitreyi Ramakrishnan
After an open casting call that drew 15,000 responses, Toronto newcomer Maitreyi Ramakrishnan has been cast as Devi, an overachieving high school sophomore who has a short fuse that gets her into difficult situations.
Ramakrishnan will make her on-screen debut in the comedy inspired by actress-writer-producer Kaling's childhood as a first-generation Indian-American teenage girl. At the time of her casting, Ramakrishnan had no representation, and is now repped by Sandra Gillis of Premier Artists' Management in Toronto.
Netflix gave a straight-to-series order for 10 episodes to the series created by Kaling, who will serve as a writer, executive producer and showrunner alongside Lang Fisher. The Universal Television project, to shoot in Los Angeles, will also be executive produced by 3 Arts Entertainment's Howard Klein, who worked with Kaling on
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