Suffice to say, Mindy Kaling and B.J. Novak create butterflies in our stomachs whenever a cute snippet of their relationship hits the news cycle. You know, like when they were each other's dates at the Oscars Vanity Fair Party, or when B.J. sent the Champions creator a bouquet of white flowers. So what's the secret to finding your very own soup snake? Well, here's the sweet origin story behind one of Hollywood's most iconic, romantically charged, and confusing friendships.
Before breaking into television, Mindy had been performing on Matt & Ben, an off-Broadway play that she cowrote in New York. B.J. had been performing stand-up around Los Angeles. Both officially met while working on The Office in 2005. As young writers on staff, both 24 at the time, they naturally bonded. On screen, they occasionally portrayed volatile lovers Kelly Kapoor and Ryan Howard.
Reality imitated art, as B.J. and...
Before breaking into television, Mindy had been performing on Matt & Ben, an off-Broadway play that she cowrote in New York. B.J. had been performing stand-up around Los Angeles. Both officially met while working on The Office in 2005. As young writers on staff, both 24 at the time, they naturally bonded. On screen, they occasionally portrayed volatile lovers Kelly Kapoor and Ryan Howard.
Reality imitated art, as B.J. and...
- 5/24/2018
- by Stacey Nguyen
- Popsugar.com
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