Mindy Kaling Says B.J. Novak Will Dress as Santa for Her Daughter

Who demands Santa Claus when a Television star can do the job?

Mindy Kaling was a modern guest on Tory Burch‘s YouTube talk exhibit, in which the actress stated that her pal B.J. Novak has an unlikely performing job in head for Xmas this 12 months. Mindy stated he intends to shock her 3-calendar year-outdated daughter Katherine and 3-thirty day period-previous son Spencer by dressing up as a incredibly sleepy Outdated Saint Nick. 

“Her godfather is B.J. Novak, and he is going to exhibit up and go to our residing area, where by the tree is, in a Santa costume,” Mindy mentioned about Katherine in the interview that was introduced on Dec. 18 but is just not too long ago having media notice. “Just so you know, we’re Hindu and B.J. is Jewish, so this is, like, cultural appropriation on our portion.”

As it turns out, the longtime mates and previous co-stars on The Office have a difficult plan in area to carry holiday break cheer to the tiny ones. 

“This is the entire ruse that we are going to do, and this could grow to be a tradition,” the Wrinkle in Time star continued. “We’re likely to be baking cookies, and then all of a unexpected, we are heading to hear bells from another room, and I’m likely to go, ‘Kit, what do you imagine that is?’ And then we’re heading to go in excess of to the living room the place we listen to bells, and B.J., dressed as Santa, is going to be asleep on the couch with a bag simply because he desired to acquire a relaxation.”