'Hawaii Five-0' actor Taylor Wily dead at 56

'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 in Hurricane, Utah. Executive producer Peter Lenkov, who worked with Wily on both 'Hawaii Five-0' and 'Magnum P.I.,' said on Instagram that he was 'devastated' and 'heartbroken' by Wily's death. 'You charmed me into making you a regular... on the show...

'You were family. And I will miss you every day, brother.' Wily was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. Before entering the film and television industry, he had a career as a sumo wrestler and mixed martial artist. Wily had a recurring role on 'Hawaii Five-0,' playing the character of Kamekona Tupuola for 171 episodes. He also reprised the role in 'MacGyver' and 'Magnum P.I.

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