- List of people from Hawaii
:Expand list|date=August 2008----Hawaiokinai has been home to many notable people that have become well-known beyond the shores of the islands. Listed below are celebrities that have called Hawaiokinai home during some significant part of their lives.
See also:
* A list of notable people of Native Hawaiian ancestry
* A list of notable politicians of Hawaiokinai__NOTOC__
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*Brian Adams (born
1964 ) inKona ,Hawaii , professional wrestler
*Benny Agbayani , professional baseball player, born inHonolulu .
*Keiko Agena , actress,Gilmore Girls , born inHonolulu .
*Josh Agle, a.k.a. Shag, artist
*Daniel K. Akaka , first native Hawaiian US Senator
*Akebono Tarō (born Chad Rowan), sumo wrestler born inWaimanalo Hawaii .
*AkuA (born1981 ) inHonolulu ,Hawaii , professional wrestler forAZW
*Renee Alway (born1986 inMaui ,Hawaii ) (model) Second runner-up ofAmerica's Next Top Model, Cycle 8 .
*Wally Amos founder and owner ofFamous Amos Cookies , lives inHawaii .
*Naveen Andrews actor inLost (TV series) , current resident ofHawaii .
*Alfred Aholo Apak a (1919-1960), known as The Golden Voice of Hawaii.
*Chang Apana , folk figure who inspiredCharlie Chan ; worked for theHonolulu Police Department
*S. Haunani Apoliona , Office of Hawaiian Affairs Trustee; Chairperson of OHA Board of Trustees
*George Ariyoshi , first Japanese-American elected governor
*Samuel C. Armstrong , American Civil War general and founder ofHampton University B
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Raymond Bailey actor fromThe Beverly Hillbillies television show. He worked on a plantation before becoming an actor.
*Buck Baker orDr. William Baker conductor
*Bob Ballard, discoverer of Titanic wreck, received degree from theUniversity of Hawaii .
*Gabe Baltazar , a jazzalto saxophonist of Philippine descent.
*Angela Perez Baraquio , Miss America 2001
*Danny Barcelona ,Filipino-American jazz-banddrummer forLouis Armstrong .
*Donn Beach restauranteer ofDon the Beachcomber tiki restaurant. He died inHonolulu .
*Larry Beil Journalist, graduated from theUniversity of Hawaii atManoa with a Bachelor's degree in journalism.
*Barbi Benton model/actress, has a home inHawaii .
*Greg Beeman , director-producer
*Henri Berger , composer and royal bandmaster of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
*Hiram Bingham I , missionary
*Hiram Bingham II , missionary
*Hiram Bingham III , US Senator from Connecticut, discovered Macchu Picchu
*Bernice Pauahi Bishop , Hawaiian princess and philanthropist
*Charles Reed Bishop , banker, philanthropist, husband ofBernice Pauahi Bishop
*Bill Bixby actor/director
*Don Blanding , poet.
*Richard Blood , professional wrestler also known asRicky The Dragon Steamboat orRicky Steamboat orRick Steamboat born inHonolulu .
*Daryl Bonilla Hawaii based actor, born inHonolulu .
*Richard Boone actor, who lived inHawaii for seven years.
*Robert Sidney Bowen , an author, died of cancer inHonolulu in 1977.
*Beau Bridges actor, attendedUniversity of Hawaii atManoa .
*Solomon Kekipi Bright (1909-1992) songwriter, performer of The Hawaiian Cowboy.
*Darin Brooks actor onDays of Our Lives born in
*Jason Brooks actor, splits time betweenHawaii andLos Angeles .
*Jeremy Broomfield self-made stockbroker
*Ron Brown Hapa-Hawaiian Radio Personality Krater 96.Kakalia Ohana
*Bulldog Hawaii based actor.
*Andy Bumatai Hawaii based comedian and actor.
*Ray Bumatai Hawaii based actor and producer. He died inHonolulu .
*John A. Burns , Second Governor ofHawaii from 1962 to 1974; interred atNational Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific inHonolulu .
*Brian Burton aka 'Danger Mouse', actor, born inHonolulu .
*Eric Byler director, "charlotte sometimes", "Americanese "; attendedMoanalua High School Honolulu .C
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William Robert Caddy World War II Medal of Honor recipient; interred atNational Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific inHonolulu .
*Daryl Cagle , editorial cartoonist
*Sarah Wayne Callies , actress
*James Campbell , founder of the "Estate of James Campbell", a major landowner in Hawaii.
*Joseph Campbell author, lived and died inHonolulu
*Glenn Cannon actor, Co-director of the Cinematic and Digital Arts Program at theUniversity of Hawaii atManoa .
*George Ham Cannon World War II Medal of Honor recipient
*Steve Carlson musician, lived inMaui for 2 years.
*Tia Carrere , singer, actress
*Alexander Cartwright , father of American baseball
*Josh Casaubon actor, stationed inHawaii for four years with the United States Army.
*Steve Case , former Chairman and CEO of America Online
*Benjamin J. Cayetano , first Filipino American governor
*Cedric Ceballos basketball player/rap artist
*Byron Chamberlain athlete, born inHonolulu .
*Michael Chamberlain film director, current resident ofHonolulu .
*Richard Chamberlain actor, current resident of Hawaii.
*Wah Chang Hollywood designer
*Ben Chapman actor, longtime resident ofOahu ,Hawaii .
*Duane "DOG" Chapman, bounty hunter, lived inHawaii since 1989.
*Leland Chapman bounty hunter, son of Duane "DOG" Chapman lives inHawaii .
*Tim Chapman bounty hunter, lived inHawaii since 1992; works with Duane "DOG" Chapman.
*Charo entertainer, longtime resident.
*Tom Cheney, cartoonist
*Brian Ching , professional soccer (football) player for the US Men's National Team andHouston Dynamo ofMajor League Soccer .
*Elliott Cho actor, born inHonolulu .
*Kam Fong Chun , actor
*Herbert Choy , first Asian-American federal judge in U.S. history
*Sam Choy , chef
*Bryan Clay , Olympic athlete
*Archibald Cleghorn , father of Princess Victoria Kaiulani, and husband of Princess Miriam K. Likelike
*Harlan Cleveland ,DIKW
*Ed Cobb singer, member of the groupThe Four Preps
*Scott Coffey actor, born inHawaii studied inHonolulu .
*Francis Judd Cooke , composer
*Captain James Cook British explorer; originally buried inKealakekua Bay .
*Mother Marianne Cope the successor toFather Damien ; nicknamed
*David Copperfield, illusionist, early career at Pagoda Hotel
*Matt Corboy actor, born and raised inHonolulu .
*Ed Corney , IFBB Hall of Fame Bodybuilder.
*John P. Craven PhD, JD ocean engineering scientist, developer of OTEC and law professor
*Buster Crabbe , athlete and actor, studied at thePunahou School inHonolulu .
*PrincessVictoria Kaiulani Cleghorn, last Hawaiian princess
*Richard E. Cunha cinematographerD
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Mark Dacascos , actor & martial artist, born inHonolulu .
*Anthony Peter Damato World War II Medal of Honor recipient
*Father Damien , Priest, Missionary to the Lepers of Molokai, Beatified
*Ron Darling , baseball player, born and raised inHonolulu .
*Gavan Daws , "Shoal of Time" author, Hawaiiana historian.
*Frank Delima , comedian
*Richard Denning actor
*Martin Denny composer
*Benjamin Dillingham , businessman
*Walter F. Dillingham , industrialist
*Jimmie Dodd actor, died inHonolulu .
*James Drummond Dole, pineapple magnate
*Sanford B. Dole , territorial governor
*Richard Donner director, owns a beach house inHawaii .
*David Douglas botanist; namesake forDouglas-fir tree
*Doris Duke , heiress, owner of "Shangri-La" residence on Black Point.
*Joseph Dodd Famous Missionary to Mississippi, Mexico and all of North AmericaFact|date=August 2008
*Duane Chapman from "Dog the Bounty Hunter "E
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Aaron Eckhart actor, lived inHawaii after high school.
*Walter Edwards silent film director, died inHonolulu .
*Yvonne Elliman , singer
*Kate Elliott , science fiction-fantasy writer
*Georgia Engel , actress in "The Mary Tyler Moore Show", "Coach", and "Everybody Loves Raymond".
*Jean Erdman , dancer, choreographer
*Brian Evans , actor/musician/politician, lives inWailea ,Hawaii .
*Neil Everett , ESPN sportcasterF
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Nuu Faaola , former NFL running back
*Mary Elizabeth Pruett Farrington Republican congressional representative
*Scott Feldman, baseball pitcher
*Sid Fernandez , baseball pitcher, born inHonolulu .
*Hiram Leong Fong first Chinese-American United StatesSenator fromHawaii ; interred atNuuanu Cemetery inHonolulu .
*Kam Fong police officer/actor
*Leo Ford ,actor, operated Pacific Paradise Tours
*Patricia Ford , model
*Herman Frazier , 1976 Olympic gold medalist, head of 2004 U.S. Olympic team.
*Harry Fujiwara , professional wrestler, born inHawaii .G
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David Gallaher , writer, born inHonolulu .
*Brickwood Galuteria politician, elected chair of theHawaii Democratic Party in 2004.
*Ernest Raymond Beaumont Gantt , restaurateur ofDon the Beachcomber tiki restaurant/bar phenomenon
*Loyal Garner , singer
*Brian Gaskill actor, born inHonolulu .
*Thomas Gill , lieutenant governor and US Representative.
*Henry G. Ginaca , engineer and inventor of the machine that peeled and cored pineapples being prepared for canning.
*Jeffrey Gold film director, former resident ofHonolulu .
*Gary Goldman producer; graduated from theUniversity of Hawaii in December 1971.
*Ah Chew Goo former coach of the University of Hawaii men's basketball team and a star high school basketball player
*Lauren Graham , TV Actress
*Glen Grant , folklorist and author
*Larry Grant actor, died inHonolulu .
*Erin Gray , actress
*Joseph Grimes , linguist, project leader forHawaiian Pidgin Bible
*Dave Guard , singer withKingston Trio ; born inHawaii .H
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Bethany Hamilton , shark attack survivor, surfer
*Laird Hamilton , surfer, monster wave rider, inventor of tow-in surfing.
*Lance Hahn , musician, formerly of the bandBeck born inHonolulu .
*Kayo Hatta , film director
*Hilo Hattie also known asClara H. Nelson ;Hawaii an entertainer, born inHonolulu .
*Dick Haymes actor, lived inHawaii in 1953.
*Michael Haynes III , professional wrestler, born inHonolulu .
*Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema author, resident ofHawaii .
*Cecil Heftel , United States Representative and businessman.
*George Helm , Kahoolawe Ohana activist
*Marie Helvin , top model of the 1970s and 1980s
*George Herbig , astronomer
*John Hillerman , actor, best known for his role inMagnum P.I.
*Barron Hilton , heir of Hilton Hotel chain, was stationed in HI in WW II.
*Don Ho , entertainer; born inKakaako and died nearWaikiki Beach .
*Hoku Ho , singer
*Michael Hoffman film director, born inHawaii .
*Josh Holloway actor on the television showLost (TV series) inHawaii Kai ,Honolulu .
*Garrett Hongo , Japanese-American poet
*Mark Keali'i Ho'omalu , singer featured in "Lilo & Stitch "
*Robert T. Hoshibata ,Bishop of theUnited Methodist Church .
*Christian Hosoi professional skateboarder of Hawaiian descent.
*Victor Stewart Kaleoaloha Houston , United States Representative from the Territory of Hawaii
*Kelly Hu , actress,Miss Teen USA 1985
*Matthias Hues actor, moved toHawaii .
*Kathryn Hulme , author of "The Nun's Story "I
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Curtis Iaukea , Secretary of Foreign Affairs for the Kingdom of Hawaii
*Carrie Ann Inaba , actress and choreographer
*Daniel K. Inouye , United States Senator from 1963 forHawaii .
*Andy Irons , surfer
*Yuna Ito , Japanese pop singer fromHonolulu .J
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Thomas Jaggar , geologist and founder of theHawaiian Volcano Observatory
*William Paul Jarrett , United States Representative from the Territory of Hawaii.
*William Jefferson actor, died inHonolulu .
*Dwayne Johnson , professional wrestler and actor known as "The Rock"
*Jack Johnson, singer, musician, songwriter, and documentary filmmaker, born inOahu .
*Cris Judd actor, partly raised inHawaii .
*Gerrit P. Judd , missionary and advisorK
*Ka‘ahumanu, Hawaiian queen
*Duke Paoa Kahanamoku , Olympic swimmer and ambassador of surfing, born and died inHonolulu ; interred atOahu Cemetery inHonolulu .
*Carole Kai , singer and philanthropist.
*Henry J. Kaiser , industrialist
*Victoria Kaiulani ,Hawaii an princess; interred atRoyal Mausoleum inHonolulu .
*David Kalākaua, king, interred atRoyal Mausoleum inHonolulu .
*Harry Kalas , sportcaster
*Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole , Prince of Hawaii
*Daniel Kaleikini Jr. , entertainer, named Hawaii's Ambassador of Aloha by Gov John Waihee in 1988.
*Emma Kaleleonalani Hawaiian monarch
*Israel Kamakawiwo‘ole, entertainer and singer
*Stacy Kamano , actress
*Kamehameha I , monarch that united the Hawaiian islands; interred atRoyal Mausoleum inHonolulu .
*Kamehameha V , last of the Hawaiian ali'i dynasty.
*Gilbert Lani Kauhi , actor
*Kaumualii ; last king ofKauai
*Guy Kawasaki , officialApple Computer evangelist
*Princess Ruth Keelikolani, Princess of the Kingdom of Hawaii, largest landowner in Hawaii, whose lands would later become the Bishop Estate
*Klaus Keil , geologist, known for mineral "keilite"
*Rabbit Kekai professional surfer, mentor wasDuke Kahanamoku , born inHonolulu . He teaches surfing inWaikiki Beach .
*Douglas Kennedy actor, died inHonolulu ; interred atNational Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific inHonolulu .
*Douglas Kenney actor, died inKauai .
*Ed Kenney , actor and singer
*Keopuolani ; Hawaiian queen
*Isaac C. Kidd ;World War II Medal of Honor recipient; died inPearl Harbor ; interred at USS Arizona Memorial.
*Nicole Kidman , actress, born inHonolulu ,Hawaii .
*Harry Kim, first Korean-American elected mayor in US
*Samuel Wilder King , Governor of the Territory of Hawaii and United States Representative from the Territory of Hawaii.
*Robert Kiyosaki , author of financial books
*Terence Knapp , actor and director, lives inHonolulu .
*Adney Y. Komatsu , General Authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
*Konishiki (born Salevaa Atisanoe), sumo wrestler
*Shogo Kubo professional skater, lives with his family inOahu .
*Clyde Kusatsu actor, born inHonolulu and graduatedIolani High School.L
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Bu Laia , comedian
*Mike Lambert , USA national volleyball team, AVP mvp
*George Parsons Lathrop , journalist, poet
*Vicki Lawrence actress, entertainer, (she lived in Maui after the Carol Burnett Show and returned to California.)
*George Lazenby actor, owns a home inHawaii .
*Brook Mahealani Lee ,Miss Universe 1997
*Christopher Lee , former president of production forTriStar Pictures ; is now Chairman of the newAcademy for Creative Media for theUniversity of Hawaii .
*Jason Scott Lee , actor of Hawaiian descent; graduate of Pearl City High School.
*Kui Lee , born Kuiokalani Lee, musician, composer of "I'll Remember You" sung by Elvis Presley and Andy Williams
*Freddie Letuli also known as "Father of the Knife Dance" and "Paramount Chief in American Samoa"
*Rob Levin , founder of thefreenode IRC network and Executive Director of thePDPC
*Lili‘uokalani, Queen, last Hawaiian monarch, interred atRoyal Mausoleum inHonolulu .
*John C. Lilly , dolphin scientist
*Charles A. Lindbergh aviator, died inKipahulu ,Maui .
*Oren Ethelbirt Long first governor ofHawaii ; interred atOahu Cemetery inHonolulu .
*Tai Sing Loo Photographer, Born inHawaii .
*Gerry López , professional surfer, born inHawaii .
*Jack Lord actor, star ofHawaii Five-O . He died inHonolulu .
*Edward Tsang Lu, astronaut.
*Agnes Lum , bikini supermodel popular in Japan, born in Honolulu.
*King Lunalilo, King of Hawaii fromJanuary 8 ,1873 untilFebruary 3 ,1874
*Rod Lurie film director, spent part of his childhood inHawaii .
*Arthur Lyman musician
*Ben Lyon actor, died inHonolulu .
*Lorenzo Lyons , minister and author of the beloved hymn "Hawai`i Aloha"."M
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Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala , football player.
*Kenneth MacDonald British actor
*Peter Maivia professional wrestler
*Eduardo Malapit (1933–2007), first U.S. mayor of Filipino ancestry.
*Larry Manetti actor, best known for his role inMagnum P.I.
*Ferdinand Marcos , former Philippine president, lived and died in exile inHonolulu .
*Francis A. Marzen , religious leader
*Thalia Massie , wife of a Navy lieutenant, from the publicized September,1931 rape case.
*Vince Manuwai , football player.
*Lori Matsukawa , news anchor, KING5 TV News, Seattle
*Danny McBride actor, lived inHawaii .
*Kevin McCollum producer, graduated fromPunahou School inHonolulu .
*Gardner McKay actor/writer, died inHonolulu .
*Alika Medeiros, motivational speaker, fitness guru , born onOahu , partly lives inHawaii andWoodside, California .
*Glenn Medeiros , singer, songwriter
*melody. (Melody Miyuki Ishikawa), singer ofJ-pop music
*James Mercer , lead singer and guitarist of indie rock bandThe Shins
*W.S. Merwin , Poet, longtime resident of Maui.
*Stein Metzger , beach volleyball player and olympian
*James A. Michener , novelist
*Al Michaels sports broadcaster, began his sports broadcasting career inHawaii in 1968.
*Bette Midler , actress and entertainer
*Patsy Takemoto Mink , United States Congresswoman and author of the Title IX Amendment to the Higher Education Act
*Tau Moe singer, died inLaie ,Hawaii .
*Jason Momoa , actor and model, born inHonolulu .
*Dominic Monaghan , actor inLost (TV series) , currently based inHawaii .
*Tom Moffatt , entertainment producer, former dj with KPOI.
*Joe Moore , actor and journalist based inHonolulu .
*Jon Moritsugu film director, born inHonolulu .
*Jim Morrison lawyer/helicopter pilot lived inHawaii .
*Roger E. Mosley actor, best known for his role inMagnum P.I.
*Tahj Mowry , actor, born inHonolulu .
*Don Muraco , professional wrestler, born inSunset Beach ,Hawaii .
*Arthur Murray entertainer, died inHonolulu .
*Dave Murray musician withIron Maiden ; has a second home inHawaii .
*Musashimaru (born Fiamalu Penitani), sumo wrestlerN
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Jim Nabors , entertainer and long time resident; splits his time inHonolulu or inHana ,Maui on his macadamia nut farm.
*Linda Nagata , novelist
*Lane Nishikawa , actor, director, performance artist
*Al Noga , (American) football player
* Blaise J. Noto, Former Executive Vice President of Worldwide Publicity for Paramount PicturesO
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Barack Obama , US senator (D) and candidate for President of the United States in 2008
*Kimo von Oelhoffen , football player
*Bobo Olson , World champion boxer, hall of famer
*Eileen Olszewski , Professional female boxer
*Timothy Olyphant , actor
*Danny Ongais , racecar driver
*Ellison Onizuka , astronautP
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Gabby Pahinui , musician
*Richard Parsons , Time-Warner CEO
*William A. Patterson , United Airlines president, 1934-1966
*B.J. Penn , professional mixed martial artist, current UFC Lightweight Champion, former UFC Welterweight Champion, former Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Champion.
*Jeff Peterson , slack key guitarist
*Rick Pitino , basketball coach
*Gregory Poirier , Writer, Director, Producer
*Kawaipuna Prejean , Hawaiian activist
*Kelly Preston , actress
*Karen Pryor , behavioral psychologist & animal trainerQ
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Maggie Q , (born Maggie Denise Quigley), actress-model (Hong Kong cinema)R
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Dominic Raiola , football player
*Kealii Reichel (born1961 ), Hawaiian singer, dancer, chanter and scholar
*Syngman Rhee , first president of South Korea, later exiled to Hawaii.
*James O. Richardson , Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet 1940-1941 at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
*Eric Roberts actor, resident
*Robinson family, owner ofNi'ihau Island, originally purchased by Elizabeth Sinclair (later Sinclair-Robinson)
*Red Rocha , basketball player. Best known as the head coach of the University of Hawaii men's basketball team, coaching the famous "Fabulous Five" era from 1970 to 1972.
*George Rodiek , gardenerWalker Estate , diplomat and Hindu-German conspirator
*Anya Rozova , fashion model and 1st runner-up onAmerica's Next Top Model, Cycle 10
*Peggy Ryan , dancer and choreographer*
Buffy Sainte-Marie , singer, Academy Award winning songwriter, Native American educator and activist lives onKauai .
*Stan Sakai , comic book creator
*Harold Sakata , actor
*Lenn Sakata , baseball player
*Carolyn Sapp , Miss America 1992
*Bronson Sardinha , baseball player
*Nicole Scherzinger , dancer-singer (The Pussycat Dolls )
*Amanda Schull , ballerina and actress
*Tom Selleck , actor
*Bob Shane , singer withKingston Trio
*James Shigeta , actor
*Jake Shimabukuro , Ukulele musician
*Eric Shinseki , US Army general and 34th Chief of Staff
*Beth Smith , bounty hunter, professional and personal partner toDuane "Dog" Chapman has lived inHawaii since 1989.
*Shannyn Sossamon , actress and musician
*Claus Spreckels , developer
*Mike Starr , bassist (Alice in Chains )
*Ricky Steamboat , professional wrestler, born inHonolulu .
*Jake Steinfeld , fitness host ofBody by Jake which was taped inHawaii .
*Tom Stone, Professor at the University of Hawaii and surfer-waterman.
*Don Stroud , actor
*Sun Yat-sen , Qing dynasty revolutionary
*Irwin Santos "Hawaiian Superman" Talent Coordinator for Hawaii's "Night Time"T
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Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa , actor
*Yuta Tabuse , basketball player
*Takamiyama (born "Jesse Kuhaulua",1944 ), sumo wrestler
*Lily Thai , adult actress
*Paul Theroux , travel writer & novelist
*Nainoa Thompson , native Hawaiian nagivator
*Lorrin A. Thurston , son of missionaries, leader in1893 monarchy overthrow and leader of theProvisional Government of Hawaii .
*Lee Tonouchi , pidgin author
*Haunani-Kay Trask , native Hawaiian professor of Hawaiian Studies at the University of Hawaii, and political activist
*Jasmine Trias , singer,American Idol finalist
*Esera Tuaolo , football player
*Mosi Tatupu , football player
*Mark Tuinei , football player
*Bill Turner , Farrell Manager
*Merlin Tuttle , mammalogist, HonoluluV
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Charles L. Veach (1944–1995), astronaut
*Camile Velasco , singer, American Idol finalist
*Shane Victorino , baseball player
*Brian Viloria , boxer and Olympic athleteW
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Scott Waddle , commander of the USS Greeneville submarine during the "Ehime Maru incident"
*Megan Ward , actress
*John Waihee , first Native Hawaiian governor
*Justin Wayne , baseball player
*Charlie Wedemeyer , prep player of the decade: football, basketball, baseball
*Adam West , TV actor as "Batman"; host of the "Kini Popo Show" as Bill Anderson
*Jeff Widener , journalistic photographer (esp. noted for Tiananmen Square photo)
*Michelle Wie , golf prodigy
*Robert William Wilcox (born1855 ), native Hawaiian revolutionary, soldier, and US Representative from the Territory of Hawaii
*Jerome Williams baseball player for theSan Francisco Giants
*Charles F. Winslow 19th century physician and atomic theorist
*Alan Wong , chef
*Kirby Wright , novelist and poet born in Honolulu and raised on Oahu and Moloka'i
*Robert Wyland , artist
*Rod Williams, Vietnam combat reporter, 100 ton USCG Master Mariner,CEO Maui's KMVI AM 1980"S KHEI AM KVIB FM 1990'S,Inductee of the National Broadcasters Hall Of Fame. http://www.angelfire.com/biz/cyberriver/index17.htmlY
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Roy Yamaguchi , chef
*Lois-Ann Yamanaka , novelist
*Ryuzo Yanagimachi , cloning pioneer
*Keone Young , actor
*John Young, first European to become "Hawaiian ali'i" and buried in the Royal Mausoleum
*Wally Kaname Yonamine , former Japanese baseball player
*Maka'ala Yates , Hawaiian Medicine Specialist
*Baret Yoshida , Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Champion Fact|date=August 2008Gallery
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