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Gilbert Francis Lani Damian Kauhi (October 17, 1937 – May 3, 2004), also known by the stage names monumously as Zulu and Zoulou, was an American actor and comedian. He is remembered largely for his portrayal of Kono Kalakaua on the long-running television program Hawaii Five-O.
11 de may. de 2004 · Gilbert Lani Kauhi, who played Detective Kono Kalakaua on "Hawaii Five-0", died of diabetes complications in Hilo Medical Center. He was a popular Waikiki beachboy and singer, and had many friends and happy memories on the show.
12 de may. de 2004 · Gilbert Lani Kauhi, 66, the actor nicknamed “Zulu” who was an original cast member of the “Hawaii Five-O” television series, died May 3 at a hospital in Honolulu.
Gilbert Francis Lani Damian Kauhi was born on October 17, 1937 on the Big Island of Hawaii. He was better known by the nickname his classmates gave him in high school, "Zulu". His most famous role was that of "Detective Kono Kalakaua" on the hit TV series, Hawaii Five-O (1968).
7 de may. de 2004 · Gilbert Kauhi, known as Zulu, played Detective Kono Kalakaua on the TV show for four years. He died of complications from diabetes in Hilo in 2004, after a career as a singer, comedian and beach boy.
Zulu, also known as Gilbert Lani Damian Kauhi, was a Hawaiian actor who played Detective Kono on Hawaii Five-O. He was born in 1937, died in 2004, and had a nightclub and promotions career.
11 de ene. de 2023 · According to the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Gilbert Lani Kauhi was a "beach boy" in Waikiki alongside fellow entertainer Don Ho in the early 1960s. Nicknamed "Zulu" in high school, Variety reports that Kauhi was a natural entertainer known for singing for any crowd he could find.
