Joshua ‘Li’iBoy’ Shintani Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Joshua 'Li'iBoy' Shintani was born on June 24, 1983 in Oahu, Hawaii, USA as Joshua Kelii Shintani. He was an actor, known for Shallow Hal (2001). He died on November 25, 2015 in Kauai, Hawaii.
Net Worth
$500,000
Date Of Birth
June 24, 1983
Place Of Birth
Oahu, Hawaii, USA
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack
Star Sign
Cancer
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Fact
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The TV gossip news series "TMZ" reported Joshua's mother rushed him to an emergency room early in the week. Joshua died on Wednesday, November 25, 2015, after doctors discovered he was battling advanced pneumonia. A local Hawaiian news paper headline for Joshua Shintani - "Star of Shallow Hal" dies at age 32.
2
The actor appeared in only one feature film, the 2001 comedy "Shallow Hal" starring Gwyneth Paltrow and Jack Black. Shintani played the Hawaiian man who strummed his ukulele to the song "Never Forget Where I'm From" while sitting next to Jason Alexander's character on a bench. Director Peter Farrelly was vacationing in Hawaii when he discovered Shintani, a ukulele-player extraordinaire, - a high school senior at the time - while he was playing his ukulele outside a public library. He was flown to Los Angeles for a screen test and landed the movie-part-appearance immediately after.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Shallow Hal
2001
Li'iBoy
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Shallow Hal
2001
performer: "Never Forget Where I'm From" - as Joshua "Li'iboy" Shintani
