About
Hawaiian surfer, Olympic swimmer, and descendant of Hawaiian royalty who went on to act in several films including The Pony Express.
Before Fame
He was an avid surfer, spending much of his time at Waikiki Beach.
Trivia
He popularized surfing and won five medals for swimming in the Olympics.
Family Life
Married Nadine Alexander in 1940.
Associated With
He lost to Johnny Weissmuller in the 1924 Olympics.
