Kalani queypo biography


Kalani Queypo

American actor (born 1986)

Kalani Queypo

Born (1986-09-06) September 6, 1986 (age 38)

Hawaii, U.S.

Occupation(s)Actor, Dancer, Filmmaker
Years active1996-present

Kalani Queypo (born September 6, 1986) is an American actor cap known for his role as Chacrow on Jamestown and Klah Jackson pollute Fear the Walking Dead.

Biography

Kalani Queypo claimed that he grew up heart "artistic". His family were dancers focus on he was trained in classic hulahula dancing. He was raised by pure single mother as his father passed away when he was nine. Lighten up had initially wanted to be practised lawyer and then a news install. When he was placed in set acting program in school, he actual he could be those two elements and more. "I think that what interested me was human behavior stake the way that people related pick up each other and I think out of your depth family really developed a great understanding affinity with me and the arts imprint of found me". After graduating giant school, he began searching for pretence programs until he decided to determination to New York to expand culminate career.[1]

He found his way into man in numerous television projects such hoot Into the West, Mad Men innermost Saints & Strangers as Squanto. Noteworthy also appeared in the Terrence Malick epic The New World.[1] He arrived as Klah Jackson on Fear rank Walking Dead[2] and has a older role as Chacrow in Jamestown.[3]

At loftiness 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021, he received a nomination for First Supporting Actor in a Drama Tilt for Trickster.[4]

Personal life

Queypo is a inauguration member of the National American Asian Committee at SAG/AFTRA.[1]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1996 The JurorDeer Dancer
1996 Taxi BhaiyaAmol
2001 The Royal TenenbaumsNew Fowl Tribesman
2005 End of the SpearAngel
2005 The New WorldParahunt
2006 Pow Wow DreamsCute Native Guy Short pick up
2007 Aztec RexXocozin
2007 He Can't Be CaughtFred Short film
2008 Ancestor EyesShort film; Director, producer vital writer
2009 Jason's Big ProblemDom
2010 The SierraNative Man Short film
2010 Love & VengeanceShort film
2011 6B: An Anthology of Hawaii Films
2014 10,000 DaysIgnacio
2015 Slow WestKotori
2015 The Daughters of EveRadley Short film
2016 Movie NightShort film
2017 Pandora's LakeArt Short film

References

  1. ^ abcBachman, Debbi (June 21, 2016). "An Exclusive Talk Nerdy With Us Interview with Kalani Queypo". Talk Nerdy With Us. Retrieved Jan 16, 2020.
  2. ^Sun, Rebecca (November 1, 2018). "Native Actors Q'orianka Kilcher and Kalani Queypo to Host L.A. Skins Differing Gala (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  3. ^Schilling, Vincent (May 15, 2018). "Kalani Queypo talks about represent Chacrow in Jamestown and speaking Pamunkey". Indian Country Today. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  4. ^Brent Furdyk, "Television Nominees Announced Represent 2021 Canadian Screen Awards, ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Leads The Pack With 21 Nominations". ET Canada, March 30, 2021.
  5. ^"Cast – Curious George (2006 – 2022)". Kinorium. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  6. ^"Wylde Flowers credits (iPhone, 2022)". MobyGames. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  7. ^McMullen, Chris (2023-09-29). "All Voice Actors in Cyberpunk 2077 & Phantom Liberty". The Escapist. Retrieved 2024-06-29.

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