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The Indian-American actor is taking a break from Hollywood to work as an associate director in the Office of Public Liaison, with a focus on connecting President Barack Obama with the Asian-American and Pacific Islander communities, as well as arts groups.
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E AST IS EAST, and West is West, and the twain had better meet soon, or we're all cooked.
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It's nice to see a comedian in the White House. Especially one with a propensity for characters that smoke a lot of marijuana.
Kal Penn visits Stanford University
Penn is an American born actor and new member of the Barack Obama administration.
Kal Penn discusses changing portrayals of Asian Americans
Penn made his remarks during his talk, "Changing the Racial Landscape," to an audience of more than 400 students, faculty and community members on Tuesday evening, May 19, in Mitchell Hall.
Kal Penn of 'Harold and Kumar,' 'House' at Union College tonight
Film and television actor -- and future White House public liaison -- Kal Penn will be at Union College tonight to talk about politics in pop culture.
Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle
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Kal Penn to speak May 19 in Mitchell Hall
The event is free and open to the public. Penn will speak on the topic "Changing the Racial Landscape" in an Asian Heritage Month 2009 presentation sponsored by the UD Office of Multicultural Programs and the Asian Student Association.
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How to Lose Friends and Alienate People
By Faris Tanyos for KDRV A April 20, 2009 A Grade: C- A Earlier this month, Actor Kal Penn announced he was leaving the Fox series "House" to work for President Barack Obama in the Office of Public Liaison.
While the more ecologically minded might celebrate Earth Week by planting a tree, others might find other uses for said trees.
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the Cult - Harold and Kumar Actor Goes to the White House
Caption: Billy Duffy of The Cult and AJ 2008 VH1 Rock Honors honoring The Who at UCLA's Pauley Pavilion - Arrivals Los Angeles, California .... The star of the cult Harold and Kumar films is to take a job in the administration of US president Barack Obama.
Man, Like, Far Out: Decriminalize Weed, Pass The Chips
When we first met Kumar, he and his buddy, Harold, were on their way to White Castle for a bag of burgers.
Cause Celebre: Kumar goes to White House
When the script writers elect to kill off a popular television series character with a suicide instead of a car crash, you know that somebody needs to make an exit that's fast -- and within budget.
Even though my exposure to Kalpen Modi's acting career was in the excellent but more literary movie, " The Namesake ", and not any of the Harold and Kumar movies, I am still excited to see that he is leaving Hollywood behind for an even weirder town: Washington D.C. Good luck, Mr.
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10 Things You Didn't Know About Kal Penn
3. Penn studied sociology and film at the University of California-Los Angeles. He also studied international security at Stanford University.
Continue reading "Ask Pinky: Kal Penn isn't the pot-smoking, suicidal characters he pretends to be"
What is Barack Obama smoking? Why would he hire the pothead from " Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle " to work in the White House? Matt in Easton Dear Matt, That was my initial reaction, too.