American actor Kal Penn possesses has an estimated net worth of $15 million. Born in Montclair, New Jersey on April 23rd 1977, he rose to fame with the show “House” and also works for the United States President Barack Obama. He is a producer, actor, and civil servant. Currently, he is an Associate Director in the White House Office of Public Engagement.

He is also a producer and noted for his roles of Dr. Lawrence Kutner on the show “House”. He has other acclaimed characters as well such as the one of Kumar Patel in the comedy based films of “Harold and Kumar”. He has been a visiting lecturer in Asian American Studies as well.

He joined the federal administration on April 8th 2009 with the position of an Associate Director in the White House Office. He resigned his portfolio on June 1st 2010 to revive his acting career. The Harold and Kumar series got a third film named “A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas”. He got back to his former public post thereafter and left it again in July 2011 for a successful stint at “How I Met Your Mother”, a popular sitcom. He made his debut in 1998 in “Express: Aisle to Glory” and has also appeared in four episodes of the 24 series along with ‘Epic Movie’ and ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’. His awards include one for outstanding actor in the Asian Excellence category for “The Namesake” that was directed by Mira Nair. He has mostly accumulated his riches through his successful acting skills in different movies.

Born out of a traditional Gujarati family from India, his actual name is Kalpen Suresh Modi.

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