Kalani Queypo is a multi-talented individual who has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry as an actor, musician, director, writer, and producer. Born and raised in the beautiful state of Hawaii, he has had a unique upbringing that has undoubtedly shaped his creative perspective.
As an actor, Queypo has gained recognition for his outstanding performances in various films and television shows. His notable roles include appearances in "The New World", "Jamestown", and "Trickster", showcasing his versatility and range as a performer.
In addition to his acting career, Queypo is also a talented filmmaker. He has received the prestigious RIIFF's Directorial Discovery Award for his short film "Ancestor Eyes", a testament to his skill and dedication to his craft.
As a committed advocate for Native American representation in the entertainment industry, Queypo is a founding member of SAG-AFTRA's National Native American Committee. He also serves on the Advisory Council for Native Voices Theater at the Autry, working to promote diversity and inclusion in the arts.
Currently, Queypo is working on several exciting projects, including a stage play titled "Stored and Safe" and a television series called "When You Miss Aloha". These projects demonstrate his continued passion for storytelling and his commitment to sharing the stories of the Native American community with a wider audience.