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1. Jason Momoa Jason Momoa Actor, Conan the Barbarian Born Joseph Jason Namakaeha Momoa in Honolulu, Hawaii, on August 1st, 1979, Jason was raised in Norwalk, Iowa by his mother. After high school, he moved to Hawaii where he landed a lead role out of thousands of hopefuls in the TV series, Baywatch (known as "Baywatch Hawaii" in its tenth season)...
2. Nicole Kidman Nicole Kidman Actress, Moulin Rouge! Elegant redhead Nicole Kidman, known as one of Hollywood's top Australian imports, was actually born in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Australian parents Anthony (a biochemist and clinical psychologist) and Janelle (a nursing instructor) Kidman. The family moved almost immediately to Washington, D.C., where Nicole's father pursued his research on breast cancer...
3. Timothy Olyphant Timothy Olyphant Actor, Live Free or Die Hard From Timothy Olyphant's first screen appearances, such as his two-minute bit in The First Wives Club, to "Nicko", whose presence at times dwarfed the island in A Perfect Getaway, he has been a force to be reckoned with. Born in Hawaii, Timothy was raised in Modesto California. He is of Scottish descent. His mother...
4. Maggie Q Maggie Q Actress, Live Free or Die Hard Maggie Denise Quigley was born to a Polish-Irish American father (originally based in New York) and a Vietnamese mother. Her father met her mother during the Vietnam War. Maggie has two older half-siblings from her mother's previous marriage, and two older sisters. The family moved to Hawaii and settled in Mililani...
5. Lauren Graham Lauren Graham Actress, Bad Santa She grew up in Northern Virginia, USA (Fairfax, Arlington, and Great Falls, VA) Graduate of Langley High School, McLean, VA Graduate of Barnard College/Columbia University with a Bachelor's Degree in English. Graduate of Southern Methodist University with a Master's Degree in Acting. She was raised by a single parent...
6. Kelly Hu Kelly Hu Actress, X2 On February 13th, 1968, a girl of Chinese, English, and Hawaiian ancestry was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her father, Herbert, was a salesman and her mother, Juanita, worked many odd jobs to help support the family. She has one older brother, Glenn. She is a former Miss Teen USA, and modeled in Japan and Italy for several months before deciding to relocate to L.A...
7. Shannyn Sossamon Shannyn Sossamon Actress, A Knight's Tale Hawaiian-born but raised in Reno, Nevada, Shannyn Sossamon left her hometown the day after graduating from Galena High School in 1995 for Los Angeles to pursue dance. Shortly thereafter, and while filling in as a DJ for a friend at party, she was spotted by casting director Francine Maisler - who introduced her to Brian Helgeland and for his film A Knight's Tale...
8. Tia Carrere Tia Carrere Actress, True Lies Tia Carrere was born Althea Rae Duhinio Janairo in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is the eldest of three sisters and two half-sisters. While attending Sacred Hearts Academy school for girls, Tia was discovered in a Waikiki grocery store and landed the female lead in the indie movie, Aloha Summer. Although...
9. Kelly Preston Kelly Preston Actress, Jerry Maguire
10. Bette Midler Bette Midler Self, Fantasia/2000 Multi Grammy Award-winning singer/comedienne/author who has also proven herself to be a very capable actress in a string of both dramatic and comedic roles, Bette Midler was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on December 1, 1945. She studied drama at the University of Hawaii and got her musical career started by performing in gay bathhouses with piano accompaniment from Barry Manilow...
11. Tahj Mowry Tahj Mowry Actor, Seventeen Again Tahj Mowry born in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, is commonly known for playing the young prodigy on the Disney sitcom, Smart Guy. Tahj Mowry was born to Darlene Flowers, who eventually ended up managing the siblings early-career, and Timothy Mowry a police officer and a veteran of the war. Tahj Mowry made his acting debut at the age of four...
12. Amanda Schull Amanda Schull Actress, Center Stage
13. Mark Dacascos Mark Dacascos Actor, Brotherhood of the Wolf
14. Nicole Scherzinger Nicole Scherzinger Self, Popstars Nicole Scherzinger was born on June 29 in Honolulu, and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. While attending a performing arts high school, she won the Coca-Cola Classic Talent Contest and performed in many plays at The Actors Theatre of Louisville. She then furthered her studies majoring in theater arts at Wright State University before entering the premiere season of the WB's television show...
15. Darin Brooks Darin Brooks Actor, It's Called Hazing, Look It Up!
16. Carrie Ann Inaba Carrie Ann Inaba Self, 2008 Asian Excellence Awards Carrie Ann Inaba was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. She is of Japanese, Chinese, and Irish ancestry, and is the youngest of two children. Carrie Ann grew up dancing the hula (native Hawaiian dance) and other dance forms. She also played the piano and violin and sang in the choir. She attended Hanahaouli School and then Punahou School...
17. Mageina Tovah Mageina Tovah Actress, Spider-Man 2
18. Erin Gray Erin Gray Actress, Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday Erin Gray was born on January 7, 1950 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Gray moved with her family from Hawaii to California when she was eight years old and graduated from Pacific Palisades High School. She was fifteen when a chance meeting with Nina Blanchard, head of one of Hollywood's top model agencies, convinced her what she wanted to do in life...
19. Don Stroud Don Stroud Actor, Django Unchained He's the son of Vaudeville great, Clarence Stroud, of the Stroud Twins and singer Ann McCormack, who toured the world with Frank Sinatra. Don grew up on the beach in Honolulu, Hawaii, where his stepfather, Paul Livermore, and his mother, Ann, owned and operated the popular "Embers Steak House" and nightclub where Ann performed nightly...
20. Bruno Mars Bruno Mars Soundtrack, Friends with Benefits
21. Keiko Agena Keiko Agena Actress, Transformers: Dark of the Moon
22. Barack Obama Barack Obama Self, By the People: The Election of Barack Obama Barack Obama was born to a white American mother, Ann Dunham, and a black Kenyan father,Barack Obama Sr., who were both young college students at the University of Hawaii. When his father left for Harvard, she and Barack stayed behind, and his father ultimately returned alone to Kenya, where he worked as a government economist...
23. Katija Pevec Katija Pevec Actress, Yours, Mine and Ours
24. Anthony Ruivivar Anthony Ruivivar Actor, Tropic Thunder
25. Elle McLemore Elle McLemore Actress, At the Top of the Pyramid
26. Maxim Knight Maxim Knight Actor, Live and Learn Maxim Knight stars in TNT's hit sci-fi drama "Falling Skies." Maxim's performance earned him a Young Artist Award in 2012. At 13, Maxim has over 60 film, television, commercial & voice over credits. At the tender age of 7, Maxim booked his first feature film, starring opposite Oscar winner Melissa Leo...
27. Heidi Swedberg Heidi Swedberg Actress, Hot Shots!
28. Maile Flanagan Maile Flanagan Actress, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Maile Flanagan won an Emmy for Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program for "Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks" in 2006. She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. She lived in Bangkok, Nurnberg and Munich, and then attended Boston College. After Boston College, she was in the improv comedy troupe Every Mother's Nightmare with Wayne Wilderson...
29. James Shigeta James Shigeta Actor, Die Hard Hawaiian-born James Shigeta was for a time the biggest Asian-American star the country had known for decades. His up-and-down career reflected America's changing interest in films with Eastern themes, but when called upon he filled both A-movie starring roles and minor TV guest appearances with the same cool and classy style...
30. Julie McCullough Julie McCullough Actress, 2012: Ice Age
31. Scott Coffey Scott Coffey Actor, Mulholland Dr.
32. Kam Fong Kam Fong Actor, Cocoon: Part 1
33. Mika Tan Mika Tan Actress, Bare Naked Desires
34. Clyde Kusatsu Clyde Kusatsu Actor, American Pie
35. Tanoai Reed Tanoai Reed Stunts, The Avengers
36. Denise Dowse Denise Dowse Actress, Requiem for a Dream
37. Angelique Cabral Angelique Cabral Actress, Friends with Benefits
38. Tina Wiseman Tina Wiseman Actress, Hey DJ Tina Wiseman was born in Pearl Harbor Hospital in Hawaii. Her father was a sailor based in Hawaii (he was raised on a farm in Ohio). Her mother was born and raised in American Samoa. Tina moved to Hawaii to continue her education. She was a Samoan princess, being the granddaughter of the high chief who founded the village of Futinga in American Samoa...
39. Israel Kamakawiwo'ole Israel Kamakawiwo'ole Soundtrack, Forgetting Sarah Marshall All Hawaii mourned, and more than 10,000 people turned out for a state funeral in honor of Israel Ka'anoi "Brudda Iz" Kamakawiwo'ole. The son of Henry Kalei'aloha Naniwa and Evangeline Leinani Kamakawiwo'ole, Israel was surrounded by music growing up; his uncle was Moe Keale, a very well-known and respected musician...
40. Professor Toru Tanaka Professor Toru Tanaka Actor, The Running Man Built like the proverbial Patton tank, Professor Toru Tanaka was arguably the successor to Harold Sakata as the archetypal Asian henchman who possessed incredible strength, and clobbered those foolish enough to tangle with him. Born Charles Kalani, he was a successful wrestler and served for over ten years in the US Armed Forces attaining the rank of sergeant...
41. Sandra W. Van Natta Sandra W. Van Natta Actress, The Notebook
42. Keone Young Keone Young Actor, Men in Black 3
43. Ann Harada Ann Harada Actress, Happiness
44. Austin Peck Austin Peck Actor, Days of Our Lives
45. Yvonne Elliman Yvonne Elliman Soundtrack, Big Daddy
46. Michael O'Laskey II Michael O'Laskey II Actor, 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
47. Stacy Kamano Stacy Kamano Actress, Rescue Me With a unique and exotic look, Stacy Kamano makes a stunning addition to the "Baywatch Hawaii" cast this season as local Hawaii lifeguard "Kekoa Tanaka." Since childhood, Stacy has spent considerable time behind the camera as a successful model and actress. Born and raised in Honolulu, Stacy comes from a multi-cultural background of Japanese...
48. Daniel Bess Daniel Bess Actor, Not Another Teen Movie
49. Sherry Miles Sherry Miles Actress, The Velvet Vampire
50. Kym Stys Kym Stys Stunts, Angel
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