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Kalpen Suresh Modi (born April 23, 1977), known professionally as Kal Penn, is an American actor, author, and former White House staff member in the Barack Obama administration. As an actor he is known for his portrayals of Lawrence Kutner on the television program House, White House staffer Seth Wright on Designated Survivor, Kevin, a ...
Biography. Awards. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Kal Penn. Actor. Producer. Additional Crew. IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 62. Play trailer 2:05. The Santa Clauses (2022–2023) 76 Videos. 99+ Photos. Kal Penn was born and raised in Montclair, New Jersey, to Asmita, a fragrance evaluator, and Suresh Modi, an engineer.
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Nov 2, 2021 · CNN — The actor and former President Obama adviser Kal Penn has come out as gay, and revealed that he’s engaged to be married. The 44-year-old star, who rose to fame in the “Harold & Kumar”...
- Toyin Owoseje
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Kal Penn. Actor: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle. Kal Penn was born and raised in Montclair, New Jersey, to Asmita, a fragrance evaluator, and Suresh Modi, an engineer. His parents are Gujarati immigrants to America from India.
- April 23, 1977
Jan 10, 2022 · In 2009, actor Kal Penn did something unexpected: He left his job as a cast regular on the popular TV show House to take a position in the Obama White House, serving as a junior staffer and...
- Ann Marie Baldonado
Kal Penn is an actor, writer, and producer known for his starring roles in Designated Survivor, House, Mira Nair’s The Namesake, the Harold & Kumar franchise, and the patriotic immigration sit-com Sunnyside which he co-created for NBC.
Nov 1, 2021 · The actor talks about his new book, “You Can’t Be Serious,” in which he introduces readers to his fiancé, Josh, and explains his sabbatical from Hollywood to work for the Obama administration.
