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Hawaii Five-0 actor dies

Cape Town - Keo Woolford, who played detective James Chang on Hawaii Five-0 has died. 

His publicist, Tracy Larrua, confirmed the news to The Hollywood Reporter.

The 49-year-old actor died in hospital on Monday after suffering a stroke three days before. 

Woolford is best known for directing and producing the 2013 independent film The Haumana.

See the trailer here:

His acting credits include small roles in Happy, Texas (1999), Falling for Grace (2006) and Godzilla (2014).

He was also a member of Hawaiian boy band Brownskin.

His Hawaii Five co-star Daniel Dae Kim took to Twitter to pay tribute. 

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