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Actor Kal Penn joining Obama administration in Valerie Jarrett's shop
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... a White House spokesman. (Penn's parents are Indian-America.) His start date is not set. (end update) Penn told EW: "I'm going to be the associate director in the White House office of public liaison. They do outreach with the American public and with different organizations. They're basically the front door of the White House. They take out all of the red tape that falls between the general public and the White House. It's similar to what I was doing on the campaign." Read more: http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2009/04/actor_kal_penn_... [image] Actor Kal Penn worked as a ...
Actor Kal Penn hired by WH
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Aha, and my friends thought I was nuts when I said I saw him walking into my new condo building a few weeks ago. Penn told EW: "I'm going to be the associate director in the White House office of public liaison. They do outreach with the American public and with different organizations. They're basically the front door of the White House. They take out all of the red tape that falls between the general public and the White House. It's similar to what I was doing on the campaign."Penn, who starred in "Harold and Kumar," and is a regular on "House," is ...
Actor, Comedian, Associate Director of Public Liaison
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Say what you will about Kal Penn: the guy spent a lot of his personal time campaigning for Barack Obama. He spent 18 hour days as an usher at the Democratic National Convention. And now, he's passed the background check ('when was the last time you toked it up?) to be an associate director in the office of public liaison, reporting to Valerie Jarrett.
Kumar Goes To The White House
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... WASHINGTON—Actor Kal Penn, who stumped around the country for the Obama presidential campaign, is going to leave Hollywood to work in the Obama White House, EW.Com is reporting. The White House confirmed to the Chicago Sun-Times that Penn is joining the Obama administration. ... ...
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Celebrity leaves popular TV show to join celebrity administration
