{"id":946715,"date":"2021-10-31T19:28:58","date_gmt":"2021-10-31T23:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=946715"},"modified":"2021-10-31T19:29:00","modified_gmt":"2021-10-31T23:29:00","slug":"actor-kal-penn-comes-out-as-gay-engaged-to-boyfriend-of-11-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/actor-kal-penn-comes-out-as-gay-engaged-to-boyfriend-of-11-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Actor Kal Penn Comes Out as Gay, Engaged to Boyfriend of 11 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Factor-kal-penn-comes-out-as-gay-engaged-to-boyfriend-of-11-years%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=946715&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/GettyImages-1177759618-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Oct. 31 (UPI) \u2014 <em>Designated Survivor<\/em> and <em>House<\/em> alum Kal Penn discusses his relationship with his fiance Josh in his new memoir, <em>You Can\u2019t Be Serious.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve always been very public with everybody I\u2019ve personally interacted with. Whether it\u2019s somebody that I meet at a bar, if Josh and I are out or we\u2019re talking to friends,\u201d Penn told People.com about his decision to talk about the people closest to him in his book.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m really excited to share our relationship with readers. But Josh, my partner, my parents, and my brother, four people who I\u2019m closest to in the family, are fairly quiet. They don\u2019t love attention and shy away from the limelight.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>The 44-year-old actor further elaborated about his romance during a visit to <em>CBS Sunday Morning<\/em> to promote his book, which goes on sale Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kal Penn on his memoir, &quot;You Can&#039;t Be Serious&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/17dTJq57-ko?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had our 11th anniversary in October,\u201d he said, describing coming out as gay in his memoir as \u201cmatter-of-fact.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you\u2019re the son of Indian immigrants who says that you want to be an actor, the chaos that that creates in your family and your community will trump anything else always!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Penn, who is also known for his work in the <em>Harold &amp; Kumar<\/em> film franchise, did not disclose his fiance\u2019s last name.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oct. 31 (UPI) \u2014 Designated Survivor and House alum Kal Penn discusses his relationship with his fiance Josh in his new memoir, You Can\u2019t Be Serious. \u201cI\u2019ve always been very &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-946715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=946715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=946715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=946715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=946715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}