Question: who does mindy kaling play in inside out
Answer: The film is set in the mind of a young girl named Riley Andersen ( Kaitlyn Dias ) , where five personified emotions -- Joy ( Amy Poehler ) , Sadness ( Phyllis Smith ) , Anger ( Lewis Black ) , Fear ( Bill Hader ) and Disgust ( Mindy Kaling ) -- try to lead her through life as her parents ( Diane Lane and Kyle MacLachlan ) move from Minnesota to San Francisco , and she has to adjust to her new surroundings .