2012 MTV Movie Awards - Arrivals

Kahuanui in 2012, photo by Prphotos.com

Birth Name: Robert Keahupuihale Kahuanui

Place of Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.

Date of Birth: August 7, c. 1985

Ethnicity: Hawaiian, as well as some Japanese, likely small amounts of Scottish and French

Keahu Kahuanui is an American actor and twitch streamer. He is known for his role on the series Teen Wolf.

Keahu’s paternal grandfather was Robert Keahupuhihale Kahuanui (the son of Henry K. Kahuanui and Esther Kahuila Waihoikala). Henry was the son of a father surnamed Kahuanui and Lani Kamakahaiku. Esther was the daughter of Sam Waihoikala and Kaonohi.

Keahu’s paternal grandmother was Dorcus Pamahoa “Dodo” Napoleon (the daughter of Walter Kamaka Napoleon and Katherine Kalauwalu Karuko Kuroda). Dorcus was born on Oahu, Hawaii. Walter was the son of Titus Keliihooululaauopuoina Napoleon, whose father likely was born on Tahiti, and of Minnie K. Brown, whose father was born in Missouri. Both Titus and Minnie likely had Native Hawaiian mothers. Keahu’s great-grandmother Katherine Kalauwalu was the daughter of Jusaburo Frank Kuroda, who was Japanese, and of Martha Maleka Kainoa.

Keahu’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Niven.

Sources: Keahu’s paternal grandfather, Robert Keahupuhihale Kahuanui, on the 1930 U.S. Census –

Marriage record of Keahu’s paternal great-grandparents, Henry K. Kahuanui and Esther Kahuila Waihoikala –

Keahu’s paternal grandmother, Dorcus Pamahoa “Dodo” Napoleon, on the 1930 U.S. Census –

Obituary of Keahu’s paternal grandmother, Dorcus Pamahoa “Dodo” (Napoleon) Kahuanui –

Keahu’s paternal great-grandfather, Walter Kamaka Napoleon, on the 1910 U.S. Census –
Walter Kamaka Napoleon on the 1920 U.S. Census –

Keahu’s paternal great-great-grandparents, Titus Keliihooululaauopuoina Napoleon and Minnie K. Brown, on the 1900 U.S. Census –

Genealogy of Keahu’s paternal great-grandmother, Katherine Kalauwalu Karuko (Kuroda) Napoleon –

Keahu’s paternal great-grandmother, Katherine Kalauwalu Karuko Kuroda, on the 1920 U.S. Census –