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SUMMARY:Virtual The Many Lives of Kal Penn
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DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to welcome Kal Penn\, an actor\, writer\, and 
 producer. He is known for starring roles in Designated Survivor\, House\, 
 The Namesake\, the Harold & Kumar franchise\, and much more..\nhttps://nor
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>We are thrilled to welcome Kal Penn to clo
 se out our 3rd season. Penn is an actor\, writer\, producer\, and former A
 ssociate Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement. He is kn
 own for starring roles in Designated Survivor\, House\, The Namesake\, the
  Harold &amp\; Kumar franchise\, and much more.</p>\n<p>From 2009 to 2011\
 , Penn took a sabbatical from acting to serve as the President&rsquo\;s Li
 aison to Young Americans\, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders\, and the
  Arts community. He worked on a range of issues\, including the repeal of 
 Don't Ask\, Don't Tell\, the Affordable Care Act\, arts and culture progra
 ms\, and the DREAM Act. In 2012\, he was a co-chair for the Obama/Biden re
 -election campaign and served on the President's Committee for the Arts an
 d Humanities.</p>\n<p>Originally from New Jersey\, Penn has an undergradua
 te degree in sociology\, theater\, film\, and television from the Universi
 ty of California\, Los Angeles\, and a graduate certificate in internation
 al security from Stanford University. He has taught courses at the Univers
 ity of Pennsylvania and the University of California\, Los Angeles.</p>\n<
 p>Penn released his first book\, <em>You Can't Be Serious</em>\, in 2021. 
 In 2023\, he wrapped production on the climate change docuseries\, <em>Get
 ting Warmer with Kal Penn</em>\, a new comedy\, <em>Surina &amp\; Mel</em>
 \, and has taken two turns behind the desk of <em>The Daily Show</em>\, fo
 llowing the departure of host Trevor Noah.</p>\n<p>This event is made poss
 ible by Illinois Libraries Present\, a statewide collaboration among publi
 c libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awar
 ded by the Illinois State Library\, a department of the Office of Secretar
 y of State\, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Libr
 ary Services\, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology
  Act (LSTA). ILP is committed to inclusion and diversity.</p>\n<p>To reque
 st accommodations\, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com</p>\nh
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