Kal Penn Speaks To Newsy About Upcoming Book Release

Kal Penn Speaks To Newsy About Upcoming Book Release

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Kal Penn discusses his new memoir, 'You Can't Be Serious,' sharing personal stories about his life, career, and relationship with his husband, Josh. He recounts their first meeting in a DC bar and how they bonded over shared experiences like camping and NASCAR. Kal also reflects on his family's support and the challenges he faced as an actor of color. The memoir aims to inspire young people, especially those questioning their career paths, by sharing his journey and encouraging them to pursue their passions.

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Why did Kal Penn choose to write his memoir, and who is it intended for?

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What challenges did Kal Penn face regarding his career as a man of color?

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