Mindy Kaling, Nicki Minaj
Amy Sussman, Larry Busacca/Getty Images (2)Mindy Kaling He received the most relevant response by winning the final edition of “Who Wore It Best?”
In the December 2 issue of Us WeeklyKaling, 45, is outdated Nicki Minaj An Instagram poll allowed our followers to decide which star wore the same black-and-white Versace dress best.
Kaling received 61% of the votes for her glamorous role in the 2012 Archival Design at the Academy Museum Gala, where she was designed Jenna Ann Filingierilast October. Meanwhile, Minaj, 42, had a more modern interpretation at the 2011 Billboard Women in Music Awards, but not enough to beat out Kaling.
Kaling also saw the results and had a very hilarious and predictable response to her unexpected win during the visit The Late Show with Stephen Colbert On Tuesday, December 10th.
@colbertlateshow #Mindy Kaling She has nothing but love, fear and respect for the queen @Nicki Minaj – even as @Us Weekly awarded her the title of “Who Wore It Best.” Both are winners in our book! #Colbert
“This is the first time (winning) ever!” She gushed to Colbert with obvious happiness but then shifted to a more diplomatic tone. “Well, as a feminist, I don't like pitting women against each other. As an arrogant and competitive person, I like to seem better than others. I have to balance those two.”
“Before I was in the public eye, I was reading this stuff,” Kaling continued. And then when I got a little bit more popular, I started getting in… and they were always going against me, like, Bella Hadidand they say, “Who wore the jacket better: Mindy Kaling in the striped jacket or the model in the same jacket?” He is always the most traditional and good-looking person.
She quickly repeated: “But for the first time ever…” to which Colbert gave props: “I smoked it.” Kaling added that she would be happier if she won over anyone but her pinkprint singer. “I can't even enjoy it, because it's Nicki Minaj, who I fear and respect,” she said.
But for the record: Minaj has long been an outspoken supporter of women, like Kaling as well as herself, who aren't afraid to mince words. “Stop feeling like you shouldn't speak your mind because someone will call you a bitch,” she said. 2015. “Speak your mind.”
Kaling hasn't been shy about the fact that it takes a lot of work to look so chic on the red carpet. “I don't understand what's so great about ease,” she said. nylon In 2017. “I think showing up means you care. “For me, I'm trying hard,” she said. Reese Witherspoonwhom she refers to as a hardworking colleague. (“I never see Reese without perfect hair and perfect makeup.”)
It's also not the first time Kaling has spoken out about finding herself in a fashion encounter, which for her has included multiple twinning moments with Kate MiddletonPrincess of Wales.
Back in 2014, Kaling shared a side-by-side split on Instagram of the two of them at the same time LK Bennet floral dress. The accompanying caption read: “Ah, Miss Duchess, I wore this dress last week! What's next? “Kate in donut print pajama bottoms, I mean come on.”
Even in less “highly scientific” situations than Us Weekly“Who wore it better?” (As the comedian quipped), she loves seeing other celebrities who share her sense of style.
Mindy Kaling is an amazing writer, producer, and actress, and she's also a style genius. The Never Have I Ever creator, 44, often takes to Instagram to post the eye-catching outfits she's wearing (accompanied by her witty and cheeky captions, of course). While most of her fashion choices usually include dynamic prints and fun colors, (…)
In 2022, the designer Tory Burch to publish Instagram photo Middleton, 52, wore the brand's pink dress in Belize, prompting Kaling to comment: “I have this dress, and I screamed when I saw it on her.”
The following year, Kaling earned a spot at center Us Weekly2023 list of breakout style stars. And it tells something weThis won't be the last time she tops the “Who wears it best?” list. also.
