Kaiwi Lyman-Mersereau

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Kaiwi Lyman-Mersereau
Born (1983-05-13) May 13, 1983 (age 41)
OccupationActor
Years active2003–present

Kaiwi Lyman-Mersereau (born May 13, 1983), or simple Kaiwi Lyman, is an American actor from Honolulu, Hawaii. He is known for his co-starring roles in Den of Thieves , [1] [2] American Violence [3] and Hickok . [4] [5]

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Filmography

Films

YearTitleRole
2005Breaking Vegas (TV Series documentary)Norman Packard
2005Frankenstein vs. the Creature from Blood CoveSurfer 2
2006TrespassersColin
2006A Little Light (Short Film)Mike (as Kaiwi Lyman)
2006Untold Stories of the ER (TV Series documentary)Kyle Jeeter
2008Douchebag Beach: A Love Story (TV Series short)Kai (2008) (as Kaiwi Lyman)
2008Mind of Mencia (TV Series)Kurt Cobain
2008 CSI: Miami (TV Series)Crypt King
2008The Dark Path Chronicles (TV Series)Biker
2009Outpost (Short)Jake Preston (as Kaiwi Lyman)
2010 Twentysixmiles (TV Series) Surfer 2
2010 Mega Shark vs. Crocosaurus USS Argonaut Officer (as Kaiwi Lyman)
2011 Mega Python vs. Gatoroid Tom
2011 The Young and the Restless (TV Series) Chester
2011Born BadFrankie
2012 Hawaii Five-0 Kevin Creed
2014 Android Cop Wescott
2015 Circle Bearded man
2015 Jane the Virgin (TV Series) Zed
2016 Fresh Off the Boat (TV Series) White Guy
2016Ice SharksMichael
2016 Grace and Frankie (TV Series) Skipper
2016 Traded Jed
2016 The Amityville Terror (as Kaiwi Lyman) [6]
2016 Animal Kingdom Sett (Surfer)
2016 Ray Donovan (TV Series) Photographer
2016 Westworld (TV Series) Branding Soldier
2017 American Violence Jackson Shea [7] [8] [9]
2017 Flaked (TV Series) Scott
2017 American Horror Story: Cult (TV Series) Gutterball
2017 Hickok John Wesley Hardin [10] [11]
2018 Den of Thieves Tony Z Zapata
2018 The Final Wish Derek
2019 The Outsider James Walker
2020Juicy Girl (Short Film)Michael Johnstone
2021 Copshop Barnes
2023 Sympathy for the Devil [12]
2024 Trigger Warning Ghost

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