“Hawaii 5-0” star Taylor Wily has died. He was 56.
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Wily’s loss of life was confirmed by KITV 4 Island Information in Hawaii. Wily — whose actual identify was Teila Tuli — performed Kamekona on the CBS drama for 171 episodes for 10 seasons between 2010 and 2020. He reprised his position for seven episodes in “Magnum P.I.”
“Hawaii 5-0” and “Magnum P.I.” govt producer Peter Lenkov shared a photograph of himself on Instagram alongside Wily with the caption, “I’m devastated. Heartbroken. I’ll put up some detailed feeling in just a few days. Simply too arduous proper now.”
His reason behind loss of life has not been revealed.
The actor’s sister Alyssa shared a video of her and their household paying tribute to the UFC fighter at a gathering on Thursday, per the Solar.
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“Mourning and celebrating our favourite brother and uncle the best way he would need us to,” she captioned a clip through Fb. “Household, Meals, Music and Good Vibes. Aurrrrrrighhhhh (in his voice).”
The late star’s nephews and nieces additionally sang Bob Marley’s 1980 tune “Three Little Birds (Don’t Fear About A Factor).”
“Singing for his or her uncle tee,” Alyssa wrote.
Wily additionally appeared within the 2008 romantic comedy “Forgetting Sarah Marshall,” which starred Jason Segel, Kristen Bell and Paul Rudd. Different credit embrace “Radical,” “MacGyver,” “North Shore” and “Marker.”
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He’s survived by his spouse, Halona, and their two kids.
The Publish has reached out to Wily’s rep for remark.