B.J. Novak and John Krasinskis friendship predates their time on the hit show The Office. John Krasinski and I have known each other our whole lives in the weirdest, most coincidental way, Novak told Ellen DeGeneres in 2014.

Who is B.J. Novaks best friend?

Mindy Kaling and B.J. Novak have one of the most enviable friendships in Hollywood — and their bond keeps getting stronger through the years. The comedians met while writing for The Office in the early 2000s, and instantly felt a connection that was mirrored in their characters, Kelly Kapoor and Ryan Howard.

Are Dwight and Jim friends in real life?

This might be hard to believe considering Dwight and Jim spent nine seasons torturing each other on The Office — but in real life, Rainn Wilson and John Krasinski are friends. He also frequently collaborates with Jenna, per Rainns Instagram.

Does Jim cheat on Pam in The Office with Cathy?

The notion that Jim cheated on Pam arose from the time he spent in Philadelphia. Other theorizers believed that Jim had an affair with Cathy during the work trip in Florida during season 8. The evidence is intriguing, but theres no concrete proof that Jim would cheat on the love of his life.

Is Ryan dating Kelly in real life?

In the same 2012 interview with Vulture, Novak said that their real-life relationship often inspired Kelly and Ryans on the show. Ryan and Kelly are getting engaged I think it was sort of expressive of the relationship that we were in. But he added that the couples real breakup didnt mirror their characters.

Why did BJ Novak leave the office in Season 5?

On the episode Frame Toby, Novaks character leaves the office to travel to Thailand. Novak actually took a leave of absence from the show to appear in Quentin Tarantinos film, Inglourious Basterds, although he resumed his role later in the season.

Does Jim ever cheat on Pam?

A popular fan theory insists that the documentary crew helped Jim cover up his cheating because the producers wanted to focus only on the storyline that involved his swoon-worthy relationship with Pam. According to the fan theory, Jim admitted he cheated on Pam during the last episode of The Office titled Finale.

Did anyone on the office date in real life?

The Office fans may be obsessed with Dwights relationship with Angela Martin but in real life, Rainn Wilson has been married to actress Holiday Reinhorn since 1995. The two met at the University of Washington at an acting class and now have a son together. Wilson has said that the two balance each other out perfectly.

Does Ryan actually like Kelly the office?

Ryan and Kelly have had a strained relationship, since the two have opposite personalities. Sometime after Michael and Ryan (along with Pam) rejoined Dunder Mifflin, Ryan got back together with Kelly. They have been together ever since, revealing in early 2011 that they got married on a drunken whim.

Why was Ryan fired the office?

In the season 4 finale Goodbye, Toby, Ryan is arrested for committing fraud. He is eventually released and required to work community service. His downfall culminates in misleading Dunder-Mifflins shareholders via his websites sales numbers, effectively committing fraud as Oscar Martinez later claims.

Why did Kelly disappear from the office?

The actors who portrayed Kelly and Ryan (Mindy Kaling and B.J. Novak) left the show to work on a new series The Mindy Project.

Is B.J. Novak the father of Mindys baby?

Mindy Kaling is a single mother As a result of their long history, many people have speculated that Novak is the father of at least one of Kalings children. However, Kaling has repeatedly clarified that Novak is the godfather of her daughter and newborn son.