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      • 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 liaison to arts communities, young Americans, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
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  2. 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...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kal_PennKal Penn - Wikipedia

    In April 2009, Penn joined the Obama administration as an associate director in the White House Office of Public Engagement as liaison for outreach to AAPI and arts communities. [1] [2] This necessitated that his TV character, Lawrence Kutner, be written out of House.

  4. Nov 2, 2021 · Kal Penn says he didnt hit up any Hollywood connections to get his gig in the White House, and former President Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama lightly roasted him for applying...

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  5. Jan 26, 2023 · Kal Penn didn't use his connections to get his White House gig. lev radin/Shutterstock. You might have wondered how the star of "Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle" ended...

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  6. Nov 1, 2021 · In the end, Penn wound up with several jobs in one as part of his associate director role in the White House Office of Public Engagement, where he went back to using Kalpen Modi,...

  7. Sep 5, 2012 · His character on “House” committed suicide, so he could trade scrubs for suits and take a position as associate director in the White House Office of Public Engagement.

  8. Jul 6, 2009 · Actor Kal Penn started a new job Monday as a liaison between the White House and Asian communities. The Indian-American actor is taking a break from Hollywood to work as an associate...

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