KUMAR PALLANA AN INDIAN ACTOR MORE FAMOUSLY KNOWN IN NORTH AMERICA AND CANADA OWNED AN INDIAN RESTAURANT NAMEED ‘COMIC CUP’ A FREQUENT DESTINATION FOR WES ANDERSON AND OWEN WILSON, HOWEVER IT WAS KAMAR’S SON THAT HELPED WES AND KAMAR HAVE A FLOURISHING RELATIONSHIP. HE PLAYED KUMAR IN ‘BATTLE ROCKET’ (1996), MR LITTLEJEANS IN ‘RUSHMORE’ (1998), AND PAGODA IN ‘THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS’ (2001). PAGODA HIS MOST RECOGNISED CHARACTER WAS AN OLD AND MISCHIEVOUS SIDEKICK TO HARVEY KEITEL.