Kal Penn

Kal Penn, born in 1977, is a multifaceted American entertainer known for his role as Kumar in the Harold & Kumar films, alongside turns as Dr. Lawrence Kutner in "House" and Seth Wright in "Designated Survivor". His career took an unexpected turn in 2009 when he joined the Obama administration as an associate director in the White House Office of Public Engagement, necessitating the exit of his "House" character. Penn's memoir, "You Can't Be Serious," chronicles his diverse career, and he recently announced his engagement to his long-term partner, Josh.