Personal Info
Known Credits
47
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1977-04-23 (48 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Montclair, New Jersey, USA
Also Known For
Kalpen Suresh ModiCal PenΚαλ Πενカル・ペン凱爾潘
Kal Penn
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, ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
The Underdoggs
| Ryan Kauffman
2023 --
Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong
| Self
2022 --
Smile
| Dr. Morgan Desai
2021 --
Hot Mess Holiday
| Kal Penn
2021 --
Untitled Horror Movie
| Mark
2020 --
The Girl in the Woods
|
2018 --
The Ashram
| Nitin
2017 --
The Problem with Apu
| Self
2017 --
The Layover
| Anuj
2017 --
Once Upon a Time in Venice
| Rajeesh
2017 --
Speech & Debate
| James
2016 --
Better Off Single
| Brice
2015 --
The Girl in the Photographs
| Peter Hemmings
2015 --
Emily & Tim
| Tim (Segment 2)
2015 --
The Sisterhood of Night
| Gordy Gambhir
2014 --
A Prayer for Rain
| Motwani
2013 --
Dementamania
|
2011 --
Harold & Kumars Yuletide Jamz
| Kumar Patel
2011 --
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
| Kumar Patel
2009 --
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
| Self
2008 --
Harold & Kumar Go to Amsterdam
| Kumar
2008 --
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
| Kumar Patel
2007 --
Epic Movie
| Edward
2006 --
Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj
| Taj Mahal Badalandabad
2006 --
Deck the Halls
| Amit Sayid (uncredited)
2006 --
The Namesake
| Gogol / Nikhil
2006 --
Superman Returns
| Stanford
2006 --
Man About Town
| Alan Fineberg
2006 --
Bachelor Party Vegas
| Z-Bob
2006 --
Awesometown
| Guy Reading Newspaper
2005 --
Sueno
| Raj
2005 --
A Lot Like Love
| Jeeter
2005 --
Son of the Mask
| Jorge
2005 --
Dancing in Twilight
| Sam
2004 --
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
| Kumar Patel
2004 --
Where's the Party Yaar?
| Mo
2004 --
Ball and Chain
| Bobby
2004 --
Homeland Security
| Harrison
2003 --
Love Don't Co$t a Thing
| Kenneth Warman
2003 --
Malibu's Most Wanted
| Hadji
2003 --
Regarding Ardy
| Fred
2003 --
Cosmopolitan
| Vandana's Fiancee
2002 --
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
| Taj Mahal Badalandabad
2001 --
American Desi
| Ajay Pandya
1998 --
Express: Aisle to Glory
| Jackie Newton