Gilbert Lani Kauhi


Gilbert Francis Lani Damian Kauhi , also known by the stage names Zulu and Zoulou, was an American actor and comedian. He is remembered largely for his portrayal of Kono Kalakaua on the longrunning television program Hawaii FiveO.

Kauhi was born in Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaii. He began his career in Honolulu as a standup comedian, mimic, and singer, described by one journalist as part Godfrey Cambridge, part Zero Mostel. His nightly live show was a popular attraction at Cest Si Bon Supper Club in the Waikiki section of Honolulu before, during, and well after his brief television career. Kauhi was an accomplished surfer he was known in Hawaii by the honorific Waikiki Beach Boy.

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