Jr NTR Poses with Mindy Kaling at South Asian Oscars Celebration

On March 9, the second annual South Asian Excellence at the Oscars event was held at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, where celebrities like Priyanka Chopra, Mindy Kaling, Nick Jonas, Preity Zinta, Jacqueline Fernandez and others honoured nominees from Indian movies RRR, All That Breathes and The Elephant Whisperers.

The event was hosted by Priyanka Chopra and Anjula Acharia, with co-chairs including Malala Yousafzai, Mindy Kaling, Kumail Nanjiani, Kal Penn, Aziz Ansari, Bela Bajaria, Radhika Jones, Joseph Patel, Shruti Ganguly, and Anita Chatterjee.

Celebrities walked the red carpet for the pre-Oscars bash, with many of them dressed by designers Falguni and Shane Peacock.Mindy Kaling posted photos on Instagram of herself with other celebrities like Telugu actor Jr NTR and Preity Zinta who photobombed their picture.

Preity also shared photos on Instagram of herself posing with the guests, including Jr NTR and Jacqueline Fernandez.Mindy Kaling thanked Priyanka and Anjula for organizing such a special event and for the spectacular saree designed by Falguni and Shane Peacock.

Mindy also mentioned that she and her date ordered Taco Bell after the event.Actor Ike Barinholtz commented on Mindys post, asking if Jr NTR had mentioned him and if they could possibly be friends.