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You Can't Be Serious

Kal Penn
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  • ISBN 9781982171391
  • Weight: 311g
  • Dimensions: 140 x 213mm
  • Publication Date: 08 Dec 2022
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
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The star of the Harold and Kumar franchise, House, and Designated Survivor recounts why he rejected the advice of his aunties and guidance counselors and, instead of becoming a doctor or something practical, embarked on a surprising journey that has included confronting racism in Hollywood, meeting his future husband, and working in the Obama administration, in this incredibly joyful and insightful (Kiefer Sutherland) memoir.

You Cant Be Serious is a series of funny, consequential, awkward, and ridiculous stories from Kal Penns idiosyncratic life. Its about being the grandson of Gandhian freedom fighters, and the son of immigrant parents: people who came to this country with very little and went very farand whose vision of the American dream probably never included their son sliding off an oiled-up naked woman in the raunchy Ryan Reynolds movie Van Wilderor getting a phone call from Air Force One as Kal flew with the countrys first B
About Kal Penn
Kal Penn has played leading roles in some of the worlds most-watched television shows including How I Met Your Mother 24 Designated Survivor House and more. He currently stars on the Disney Junior animated series Mira Royal Detective. He was also the cocreator and star of the NBC/Universal comedy Sunnyside and host cocreator and executive producer of a six-episode series in October 2020 for Disneys Freeform Channel called Kal Penn Approves This Message aimed at entertaining and informing young voters. On the big screen Kal has starred in movies that have collectively grossed more than a billion dollars including the Harold and Kumar franchise National Lampoons Van Wilder Superman Returns The Namesake and many other critically acclaimed blockbuster titles. He has also served as an adjunct lecturer in sociology and film studies at the University of Pennsylvania and in sociology and political science at the University of California Los Angeles. Kal has worked at the very highest levels of politics as an Associate Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement where he was President Obamas Liaison to Young Americans Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and the Arts communities in America. He was born and raised in New Jersey.

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