Taylor Wily
Hawaiian actor, sumo wrestler and mixed martial artist (1968–2024)
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Taylor Wily
Taylor Wily, born Teila Tuli on June 14, 1968, is an American actor, former sumo wrestler, and mixed martial artist. Hailing from Laie, Hawaii, Wily is of American Samoan descent. He gained recognition for his recurring role as Kamekona Tupuola on the hit TV series Hawaii Five-0, and also appeared as a recurring character on Magnum, P.I. Wily began his athletic career as a sumo wrestler in March 1987, competing under the name Takamikuni. He achieved notable success, winning two consecutive tournament championships and becoming the first foreign-born wrestler to win the championship in the makushita division. Wily's diverse background and unique talents have made him a noteworthy presence in both the worlds of sports and entertainment.
Taylor Wily ranks #19,097 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 0.2. Taylor Wily peaked at #3,183 of all time (Jun 21 - Jul 20, 2024). Taylor Wily ranks #11,166 over the past 365 days.




