Kalpen Suresh Modi, 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 psychologist and boyfriend to Robin in How I Met Your Mother, and Kumar Patel in the Harold & Kumar film series. He is also recognized for his performance in the film The Namesake. Penn once taught at the University of Pennsylvania in the Cinema Studies Program as a visiting lecturer.
Date of Birth | 23rd April 1977 |
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Age | 47 Years |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Country | United States of America |
City | Montclair |
Birth Place | Montclair |
Religion | Hinduism |
Nationality | United States of America |
Citizenship | United States of America |
Language | English |
Education | University of California, Los Angeles, Stanford University, Howell High School, Freehold Township High School |
Occupation | actor, film producer, film actor, television actor, politician |
Reference | IMDB |