As the star and writer of her own sitcom this fall, it may come as a bit of a surprise that
Mindy Kaling wasn't always confident in her abilities.
In an interview with HitFix, Kaling -- who has written and starred on "
The Office" since the start of the NBC series-- revealed how much of a struggle her first script was. "I was terrified. The script was 40 pages long," she said. "[Writers] Mike Schur and
BJ Novak turned in lean 32 page drafts ...