Popsugar Entertainment Mindy Kaling The Mindy Project Love Interests Ranking Mindy's 10 Boyfriends on The Mindy Project September 12, 2014 by Shannon Vestal Robson View On One Page Photo 4 of 10 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 4 7. Jamie Played by: B.J. Novak The nature of the relationship: Casually dating. Reason for ranking: Dating a cute teacher like Jamie is the romantic comedy holy grail, but so is falling for your best friend, which Jamie does. And she's not Mindy. Still, he ranks highly because he's just blind about his real feelings. Previous Next Start Slideshow The Mindy ProjectMindy KalingTV