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While the Hawaii Five-0 reboot lasted a decade, it ended rather abruptly when CBS confirmed it would end with its 10th season. The stunning decision came as the show was still pulling in decent ...
Taylor Wily, a former sumo wrestler and Samoan actor best known for his roles in “Hawaii Five-0” and “Forgetting Sarah Marshall,” died of natural causes on Thursday in Las Vegas ...
"Hawaii Five-0" actor Taylor Wily has died, his entertainment attorney confirmed to CBS News. He was 56 years old. A cause of death was not shared. Local news outlet KITV reported that Wily died ...
Actor Taylor Wily, best known for playing Kamekona Tupuola on "Hawaii Five-0," has died at the age of 56.Video above: Remembering those we lost in 2023Wily passed away on Thursday while in ...
Taylor Wily, the former sumo wrestler who was a scene-stealer in the “Hawaii Five-0” reboot and projects such as “Forgetting Sarah Marshall,” died on Thursday at 56 years old. No cause of ...
“Hawaii Five-0” star Taylor Wily has died. He was 56. Wily’s death was confirmed by KITV 4 Island News in Hawaii. Musician Lina Girl Langi, who had been close friends of Wily and his loved ...
Actor and former wrestler Taylor Wily, known for his memorable role as Kamekona Tupuola in crime dramas Hawaii Five-0 and Magnum P.I., has passed away at the age of 56. The Hawaii-born star died ...
By Kevin Dolak Taylor Wily, who rose to fame on the sumo circuit in the late 1980s before moving into acting, appearing in memorable roles on the TV reboot of Hawaii Five-0 and the comedy film ...
By Emmett Lindner Taylor Wily, who played a shrimp truck vendor and a police informant on the television reboot of “Hawaii Five-0,” and who had earlier been an acclaimed professional sumo ...