hawaiian comedian andy bumatai
He played an important role on the CBS television show "The Jeffersons", appeared on the John Davidson Show, the Mike Douglas Show, followed by a twenty-minute profile of Andy on Hollywood's highest rated television magazine, KABC's Eyewitness L.A. On April 28, 1981, Andy set a precedence in Waikiki entertainment. His meticulous speech and command of the English language was probably the result of San Francisco's demanding school system where he completed his first four grades. Updated: Apr 5, 2016 / 12:37 AM HST. Directories Newly added. Later on, he decided to become a stand-up comedian as there was a shortage of them in Hawaii.[2]. DATE OF DEATH: January 19, 1984, Booga Booga Comedy Ensemble A naturally funny and versatile performer, Andy's relaxed style, quick wit, stage presence and charm has made him Hawaii's Don Ho of comedy and the hottest star of the decade. PLACE OF BIRTH: Waimanalo, Oahu island, Hawaii Unit 345 After one year of living in Kalihi, they moved to Waianae where he attended Waianae Elementary, Intermediate, and High School. Andy Bumatai hits the stage at Blue Note Wednesday - YouTube Contact him at talkback@hawaiipublicradio.org. His first appearance on any stage was at Mama Mia's Pizzeria where they "hooked" him off the stage but paid him off in beer. . And what will he not eat? 2500 Castle Dr Bumatai ends the five-minutevideo with a quote fromJohn Lennon:"He says 'life is what happens to you when you're busy making plans for other things' and man,I got some plans.". State lawmakers are considering a bill that would increase the annual tax credit to attract more movie and television productions to film in Hawaii, while the local film industry continues to work on increasing acting opportunities for Native Hawaiians. PBS Hawaii Keiki Club; Family Fun; PBS KIDS 24/7 Livestream; PBS App; Free, Fun Games; Schedule. Catch his stories now live here: