Mindy Kaling has cast her first beau on The Mindy Project and, no surprise, he’s easy on the eyes.
Step Up Revolution actor Tommy Dewey, whose TV credits include stints on ABC Family’s short-lived Roommates and The WB’s blink-and-you-missed-it soap The Mountain, is joining Kaling’s new Fox comedy as a love interest for her OB/GYN character.
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His character, Josh Daniels, is a successful lawyer who isn’t afraid to go after things he likes when he sees them — in this case, Mindy.
The Mindy Project will premiere Sept. 25 at 9:30/8:30c on Fox, leading out of New Girl.