In 2011, he was named the TV play-by-play voice of the Warriors.īrenton Awa – anchor Robert Kekaula Leaving KITV Robert then returned to KITV as a sports director in 1997. There, he worked for five years and left to work at KNHL-TV. He left the Radio station and in 1987, he got his first television job as the weekend sports producer in 1987 at KGMB.Īfter working for two years Robert left and joined KITV in 1989 where he served as the weekend sports anchor and reporter. Robert commenced his career in 1986 as a radio broadcaster at KHVH where he served for a year. He served as a sports director at KITV in Hawaii since 1997. While in college, Robert worked at the campus radio station KTUH. He graduated in 2008 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications. Later, Robert began attending classes at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He graduated in 1983 from Kamehameha Schools. Robert is the middle of three children, he has an older sister named Deborah and a younger one Kimberley Kekaula Fernandez. Both his sisters are former Miss Hawaii contestants. Together, the couple is blessed with two children, a daughter named Tiera, born in 1987, and a son Shayde born in 1996. An older sister Deborah and a younger one Kimberley Kekaula Fernandez helps him with his songs. He was raised with two other siblings, sisters. When Robert was in the third grade they moved to Kona where his father opened a bar-restaurant, the Kona Billfish Inn. He was born in Honolulu by his father Sam and his mother. Robert stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in (Approx.
This section will be updated as soon as we get the details. Currently, we do not have his exact date and year of birth. Robert likes to keep his personal life away from the limelight. He has recorded three solo albums, “Daddy’s Little Girl”, “Kanak Attack”, and “‘Bout Everyday People”. All along, Robert has shared his singing talents with island fans. In this episode we talk about life growing up on Lanaʻi, how he started his many careers, his experience on the Great Food Truck Race, his passion for doing only what he loves, and so much more.Robert owns his own music production company, “A Guava Ding Thing.” He also served as Executive Producer on three other recordings, two of which received numerous Na Hoku Hanohano honors. Heʻs also a 25 year radio veteran and co-created the island 98.5 radio station and is also on air in Tokyo and Fukuoka Japan. He has produced and co-hosted I-94 video jams, four seasons of Jan Ken Po and has been touring the the united states doing stand-up comedy openings for people like Henry Kapono, Andy Bumatai, Augie T., Wayne Brady, and Damon Wayons. He is the winner of Food networkʻs Great Food Truck race season 4, was a co-host with Anthony Bourdainʻs NO Reservations and currently hosts Cooking Hawaiian Style which is in itʻs 16th season, a TV show that airs in 7 countries on the lifestyle network, Direct TV and Time Warner Cable. Heʻs a DJ, comedian, cook, TV and podcast host, actor, entrepreneur and father of two girls. Lanai Tabura is a Native-Hawaiian Filipino, Italian, Chinese Emmy award-winning Jack of all trades from the island of Lanaʻi. In this episode we talk about how he was adopted by his best friendʻs family in high school, his time at the Hawaiʻi High School Athletic Association, affordable housing in Hawaiʻi and term limits, what he plans to do as Lt. Today he is now running as a Democrat for Lieutenant Governor of Hawaiʻi and hopes to bring some good positive change to the islands. In 2020 he ran as a first time candidate in the Honolulu Mayor Election and just fell short to current Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi. He is also a husband of 26 years and father to one son. He helped transform youth sports in Hawaiʻi, and when state budget cuts threatened to end junior varsity athletics, he led the “save our sports” campaign raising over $1.5 million in three months and keeping youth sports alive in Hawaiʻi. and previously was the head of the Hawaiʻi High School Athletic Association for 12 years. He is the executive director of the Central Pacific Bank Foundation, former vice president of Island Holdings Inc. Keith Amemiya is a community and business leader from the island of Oʻahu.
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