Kashyap Pramod Vinod Patel Age, Wiki and Bio

Kashyap Pramod Vinod Patel

Quick Info

ProfessionAttorney
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth25/02/1980
Age44 years
BirthplaceGarden City, New York, U.S.

Bio/Wiki

Full NameKashyap Pramod Vinod Patel
Other NameKashyap 'Kash' Patel
Known ForBeing nominated as the director of FBI by American President Donald Trump in November 2024.

Physical Stats & More

Height5'9" (175 cm)
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

High SchoolGarden City High School, Long Island, New York
College/University
  • University of Richmond, Virginia (2002)
  • University College London, England (2004)
  • Pace University School of Law, New York (2005)
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from the University of Richmond
  • Certificate course in international law from the University College London
  • Juris Doctor from the Pace University School of Law

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Playing ice-hockey

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherPramod (Financial Officer)

Career

Major Designation(s)
  • Trial Attorney in the U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division (2014-2017)
  • Senior Counsel for Counterterrorism in the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for Representative Devin Nunes (April 2017-February 2018)
  • National Security Adviser in the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for Representative Devin Nunes (March 2018-January 2019)
  • Senior Counsel in the House Oversight and Reform Committee for Representative Jim Jordan (January 2019-February 2019)
  • Senior Director of Counter Terrorism in the National Security Council (February 2019-November 2020)
  • Senior adviser for the Director of National Intelligence, Richard Grenell (February 2020)
  • Chief of Staff in the Office of the Secretary of Defense (November 2020-January 2021)

Social Media

Twitterhttps://x.com/Kash_Patel

Some Lesser Known Facts

Kash Patel's parents have Gujarati roots and relocated to America via Canada in the 1970s to escape the oppressive regime of Idi Amin in Uganda.
Initially aspiring to become a doctor, Kash transitioned his career path towards law after finding the profession fascinating while working as a caddy.
He served as a public defender in Miami, Florida, taking on various challenging cases, including those related to terrorism and organized crime.
Kash has contributed to significant investigations and has worked closely with counterterrorism units.
He famously denied allegations of being a back channel for Donald Trump during the Ukraine discussions and legal action against Politico followed.
In 2022, Patel established a charity called 'Fight With Kash' to tackle the Deep State and illuminate key issues.
Kash has authored a children’s book titled 'The Plot Against the King,' presenting himself as a wizard helping 'King Donald.'
He was part of major political controversies, including his involvement in the investigations concerning Trump and the Capitol riots.
He actively engages in discussions surrounding conspiracy theories, particularly the deep state narrative.