Question: who plays wo fat in the original hawaii five o
Answer: Khigh Alx Dhiegh ( / ˌkaɪˈdiː / KY - DEE or / ˌkaɪˈdeɪ / KY - DAY ) ( born Kenneth Dickerson on August 25 , 1910 in Spring Lake , New Jersey , died October 25 , 1991 in Mesa , Arizona ) was an American television and motion picture actor of Anglo - Egyptian Sudanese ancestry , noted for portraying East Asian roles .