Kal Penn is an American actor best known for his starring role as Kumar Patel in Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle and its two sequels. He also starred as Dr. Lawrence Kutner on House and in 2016 began starring in the ABC drama Designated Survivor. Penn was born on April 23, 1977 in Montclair, NJ.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $15 million (2024)
About
Actor best know for his starring role as Kumar Patel in Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, as well as the film's 2008 and 2011 sequels. He also portrayed Dr. Lawrence Kutner on House. In 2016, he began starring in the ABC drama Designated Survivor.
Before Fame
He attended and graduated from UCLA with degrees in film and sociology.
Trivia
He worked as the Associate Director in the Office of Public Engagement at the White House during Barack Obama's presidency.
Family Life
His parents are fragrance evaluator Asmita and Engineer Sureshi Modi. He has one brother, Pulin Modi.
Associated With
He co-starred with John Cho in the Harold and Kumar films.