Dr. Lawrence Kutner (born Lawrence Choudray) is a fictional character on the Fox medical drama House. He was played by Kal Penn. He became a member of House's new diagnostic team in "Games," the ninth episode of the fourth season. Kutner commits suicide in the fifth season episode "Simple Explanation."
Kutner is shown to be open-minded about any new experience which is the reason why he wants to join House's new team. He was originally #6 during ...
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Dr. Lawrence Kutner (born Lawrence Choudray) is a fictional character on the Fox medical drama House. He was played by Kal Penn. He became a member of House's new diagnostic team in "Games," the ninth episode of the fourth season. Kutner commits suicide in the fifth season episode "Simple Explanation."
Kutner is shown to be open-minded about any new experience which is the reason why he wants to join House's new team. He was originally #6 during the games, but was fired in his first appearance for reporting Amber Volakis's recording of patient information. He continued to work even after being "fired" by House by flipping his #6 into a #9 and refusing to leave, and then coming up with a clever stress test for a patient's liver, using alcohol to intoxicate the patient, which impresses House to keep him, much to Amber's dismay.
Of all the new fellows, he is the most enthusiastic and the one most likely to go along with House in taking risks, including illegal activities. When House was...
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