Kal Penn
Apr 23, 1977 (48 years old) in Montclair, New Jersey, USA
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,
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Henry Chanoor
House
Lawrence Kutner
How I Met Your Mother
Kevin Venkataraghavan
24
Ahmed Amar
The Big Bang Theory
Kevin Campbell
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Prajeeb
Spin City
Buddy
Angel
Young Man in Fez
Impractical Jokers
Self
Credits
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Jodie FutureSandeep (voice)★ NR -
Trust Me, I'm a Doctor FutureDr. Sandeep Kapoor★ NR -
Brookfield FutureKumar Zimmerman★ NR
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The Underdoggs 2024Ryan Kauffman★ 7.1 -
Ventakish (voice)★ 8.1 -
Self★ 6 -
The Santa Clauses 2022Simon Choksi★ 7.2 -
Smile 2022Dr. Morgan Desai★ 6.7 -
Hot Mess Holiday 2021Kal Penn★ 6.3 -
Mark★ 4.3 -
Clarice 2021Shaan Tripathi★ 6.9 -
Self - Contestant★ 7.1 -
★ 6.8 -
Mikku (voice)★ 6.2 -
Sunnyside 2019Garrett Modi★ 5.2 -
Fancy Nancy 2018Mr. Singh (voice)★ 6.5 -
The Ashram 2018Nitin★ 5.8 -
The Problem with Apu 2017Self★ 4.7 -
The Layover 2017Anuj★ 5.4 -
Superhuman 2017Self - Host★ 4 -
Rajeesh★ 5.2 -
Speech & Debate 2017James★ 6 -
Better Off Single 2016Brice★ 5.2 -
Designated Survivor 2016Seth Wright★ 7.1 -
Match Game 2016Self - Panelist★ 5.9 -
To Tell the Truth 2016Self - Panelist★ 6 -
Peter Hemmings★ 4.9 -
Emily & Tim 2015Tim (Segment 2)★ 6.8 -
Gordy Gambhir★ 6.3 -
Himself - Host★ 6.2 -
Battle Creek 2015Detective Fontanelle★ 6.9 -
A Prayer for Rain 2014Motwani★ 6.4 -
Deadbeat 2014Clyde★ 6.5 -
We Are Men 2013Gil Bartis★ 5.4 -
Dementamania 2013★ 5.2 -
Hollywood Game Night 2013Self★ 6.7 -
The Big Brain Theory 2013Self - Host★ 10 -
Finding Your Roots 2012Self★ 6.2 -
Impractical Jokers 2011Self★ 7.9 -
Kumar Patel★ 6 -
Kumar Patel★ 7 -
Mac Marzara★ 8.1 -
New Girl 2011Tripp★ 7.4 -
Top Gear 2010★ 6.1 -
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Kumar★ 6.4 -
Kumar Patel★ 6.3 -
The Big Bang Theory 2007Kevin Campbell★ 7.9 -
Epic Movie 2007Edward★ 3.9 -
Taj Mahal Badalandabad★ 5 -
Deck the Halls 2006Amit Sayid (uncredited)★ 5.6 -
The Namesake 2006Gogol / Nikhil★ 6.8 -
Superman Returns 2006Stanford★ 5.8 -
Man About Town 2006Alan Fineberg★ 5.2 -
Bachelor Party Vegas 2006Z-Bob★ 4.9 -
Awesometown 2006Guy Reading Newspaper★ 7.2 -
Sueno 2005Raj★ 4.6 -
Kevin Venkataraghavan★ 8.1 -
A Lot Like Love 2005Jeeter★ 6.8 -
Son of the Mask 2005Jorge★ 4.2 -
Dancing in Twilight 2005Sam★ 3.5 -
House 2004Lawrence Kutner★ 8.6 -
Kumar Patel★ 6.5 -
Mo★ 5 -
Ball and Chain 2004Bobby★ 6.7 -
Homeland Security 2004Harrison★ 4.5 -
Kenneth Warman★ 7.5 -
Tru Calling 2003Steven★ 7.3 -
Doctor George★ 8.5 -
Malibu's Most Wanted 2003Hadji★ 5.1 -
Regarding Ardy 2003Fred★ NR -
Cosmopolitan 2003Vandana's Fiancee★ 6
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Taj Mahal Badalandabad★ 6 -
24 2001Ahmed Amar★ 7.8 -
American Desi 2001Ajay Pandya★ 5.9 -
Angel 1999Young Man in Fez★ 7.9 -
Henry Chanoor★ 7.9 -
Independent Lens 1999Jagdesh★ 6.9 -
Jackie Newton★ NR -
Hunt★ 8.1 -
Prajeeb★ 7.8 -
Spin City 1996Buddy★ 7 -
ER 1994Narajan★ 7.8
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