Kal Penn In Obama Administration

President Obama has appointed actor Kal Penn to his Committee on the Arts and Humanities the White House announced late Monday. For Penns decision to leave fans can pretty much thank Wilde.

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Kal Penn is known for his titular role in the Harold and Kumar franchise working as a White House staffer for the Obama administration serving as a consultant and playing a White House.

Kal penn in obama administration. But the actor Kal Penn writes about both experiences in You. Obviously he had good material. Its not the usual first job for a political player but actor Kal Penn who plays Kumar Patel in the film somehow parlayed that experience into a very different role first at the White.

As an actor he is known for his role portraying Lawrence Kutner on the television program House as well as the character Kumar Patel in the Harold Kumar film series. Kalpen Suresh Modi known professionally as Kal Penn is an American actor and former White House staff member in the Barack Obama administration. There is an underlying theme of patriotism in all of the Harold and.

The actor has campaigned heavily for Obama during his presidential run and so Penn left the House MD series to work as the Associate Director in the White House Office of Public Liaison. Kal Penn is leaving the show House to work in the White House or at least in the Old Executive Office building next door. Kal Penn Actor and Obama Administration Official Mugged in DC.

Kal Penns service to the Obama Administration should be suspicious given Penns ancestry Obamas corruption and the fact that most Harold and Kumar fans never knew that Kumar worked for Obama. Kal Penn says hes sharing his life story -- including the fact hes gay. After changing his name from Kalpen Modi to Kal Penn he saw audition callbacks rise by 50 percent.

Kal Penn has both worked as a real-life White House staffer as Associate Director of the Obama administrations White House Office of Public Engagement and played one on TV as Seth in the TV series Designated Survivor. Penn worked with the Obama administration in his new role as a liaison with the Asian-American and Pacific Islander communities. To a White House staffer working in the Obama administration.

On the time he worked for the Obama Administration in Washington DC. For one the office of Principal Associate Director for the. WASHINGTON CNN Actor and longtime Obama supporter Kal Penn is joining the Obama administration the White House confirmed to CNN Tuesday.

Kal Penn star of the Harold Kumar weed-loving movies who also worked in the Obama administration might be ready to return to the White House. Penn is taking a job in the Obama administration as a liaison to Asian-American groups. Kal Penn went on the Today Show Friday to discuss his departure from House and his new job in the Obama administration.

Kal Penn in GQ Magazine 2011 Nov 1 I said This going to perhaps sound cheesy but two of the things I love the most are making people laugh and AmericaI like patriotism. The two were friendly on set and in 2007 Wilde. He escaped angry New Jersey cops and Guantánamo Bay but Kal Penn was no match for the nations capital.

Kal Penn a former Obama administration official and an actor known for starring in the Harold Kumar film franchise while also appearing in the. Penn whose full name is Kalpen Suresh Modi joins other well-known. The actor will be part of the White House Office.

Kal Penn went to work for President Barack Obamas administration. He returned to using his birth name Kalpen Modi. Kal Penn the actor best known for his role in the Harold Kumar films who also worked in the Obama administration publicly came out for the first time Sunday while promoting his new memoir announcing his engagement to his partner of 11 years.

Kal Penn left House to serve in the Obama White House. The 44-year-old actor who served as a White House staff member in the Barack Obama administration has written a candid memoir that features a series of funny consequential awkward and. Actor and former Obama administration official Kal Penn has publicly come out as gay and announced his engagement to his fiancé Josh who has been Penn.

Theres not a lot of financial reward in these jobs. Kal returned to his acting career on June 1 2010 due to a commitment he made before his employment at the White House. But several other facts make Penns service in the Obama Administration suspicious.

Kal Penn book tour Penn also appeared in How I Met Your Mother and The Big Bang Theory In 2009 Penn served in the Obama administration as part of the White House Office of Public Liaison that deals with Asian American and Pacific Islander communities and the arts community. One might think that serving as a staffer in Barack Obamas White House is good material for another memoir by a different person.

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U S President Barack Obama Talks With Indian American Movie Actor And Former Obama Administration Official Kal Penn Originally Named Kalpen Suresh Modi As Obama Participates In A Receiving Line Before A State