KAL PENN
Kal Penn
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: April 23, 1977
Place of Birth: Montclair, New Jersey, USA
Biography
Kal Penn (born Kalpen Suresh Modi) is an American actor, comedian, and former White House staff member in the Obama administration. He is best known for his roles as Kumar Patel in the Harold & Kumar movie franchise, Taj Mahal Badalandabad in Van Wilder and Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj,
Filmography
Starring
Ventakish (voice)
2022·
The Santa ClausesSimon Choksi
Self - Contestant
2021·
ClariceShaan Tripathi
Self - Host
Mikku (voice)
Self - Guest Host, Self
Self
2019·
SunnysideGarrett Modi
2019·
Tamron HallSelf - Guest
2018·
Lie DetectorSelf
2018·
Fancy NancyMr. Singh (voice)
2017·
SuperhumanSelf - Host
2016·
The $100,000 PyramidSelf
2016·
To Tell the TruthSelf - Panelist
2016·
Match GameSelf - Panelist
2016·
Designated SurvivorSeth Wright
Self - Guest
Himself - Host
2015·
Battle CreekDetective Fontanelle
Self
2014·
DeadbeatClyde
2013·
Hollywood Game NightSelf
2013·
We Are MenGil Bartis
2013·
The Big Brain TheorySelf - Host
2012·
Finding Your RootsSelf
Mac Marzara
2011·
New GirlTripp
2011·
Impractical JokersSelf
2010·
Top GearSelf - Guest
2007·
The Big Bang TheoryKevin Campbell
Doctor George
2003·
Tru CallingSteven
2001·
24Ahmed Amar
1999·
Independent LensVandana's Fiancee, Jagdesh
Henry Chanoor
1999·
AngelYoung Man in Fez
Hunt
1997·
The ViewSelf - Guest
1996·
The Daily ShowSelf - Guest Host
Prajeeb
1996·
Spin CityBuddy
1994·
ERNarajan
Self - Guest
Self
TBA·
BrookfieldKumar Zimmerman
Dr. Sandeep Kapoor
2024·
The UnderdoggsRyan Kauffman
TBA·
JodieSandeep (voice)
2022·
SmileDr. Morgan Desai
Mark
2021·
Hot Mess HolidayKal Penn
2018·
The AshramNitin
2017·
The Problem with ApuSelf
2017·
Speech & DebateJames
Rajeesh
2017·
The LayoverAnuj
2016·
Better Off SingleBrice
Peter Hemmings
2015·
Emily & TimTim (Segment 2)
Gordy Gambhir
2014·
A Prayer for RainMotwani
2013·
DementamaniaKumar Patel
Kumar Patel
Kumar
Kumar Patel
2007·
Epic MovieEdward
2006·
AwesometownGuy Reading Newspaper
2006·
The NamesakeGogol / Nikhil
2006·
Deck the HallsAmit Sayid (uncredited)
2006·
Bachelor Party VegasZ-Bob
2006·
Man About TownAlan Fineberg
Taj Mahal Badalandabad
2006·
Superman ReturnsStanford
Kevin Venkataraghavan
2005·
Dancing in TwilightSam
2005·
SuenoRaj
2005·
Son of the MaskJorge
2005·
A Lot Like LoveJeeter
2004·
HouseLawrence Kutner
2004·
Homeland SecurityHarrison
2004·
Ball and ChainBobby
Mo
Kumar Patel
2003·
Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003·
CosmopolitanVandana's Fiancee
2003·
Regarding ArdyFred
2003·
Malibu's Most WantedHadji
Kenneth Warman
Taj Mahal Badalandabad
2001·
American DesiAjay Pandya
Jackie Newton