EdWeeksisawriterwhofirstworkedontheTVseriesManStrokeWomanin2005.Twoyearslater,hemadehisactingdebuttheshowComedy:Shuffle.ThiswasfollowedbyrolesinPhooAction,NotGoingOut,TheITCrowd,HotelTrubbleandOliviaLee:Dirty,Sexy,Funny,wherehealsoservedaswriter.In2012,hebecameoneofthemaincastmembersofthecomedyseriesTheMindyProject,whichstarsTheOfficeactressMindyKaling.