61-year-old Peter “Navy” Tuiasosopo, known for roles in shows like “Necessary Roughness,” “12 Rounds,” “Street Fighter,” and “New Girl,” passed away on Monday in Phoenix.
His son Manoah Peter Tuiasosopo confirmed the death on Facebook.
With deep sorrow, my family and I would like to express our heartfelt gratitude for the kindness shown through thoughts and prayers. Our beloved father, Peter N. Tuiasosopo, passed away this morning at 3:16am. My dad had a remarkable life, and his influence will endure beyond this moment. Though we grieve deeply, we find solace in knowing that he is now reunited with his family members, Jesus, and free from any pain.” – Manoah wrote.
Manoah told TMZ Tuiasosopo’s death was due to heart complications.
Tuiasosopo showcased his acting talent across multiple movie and TV projects. For instance, he portrayed Manumana in the 1991 football film “Necessary Roughness.” He also took on the role of E. Honda in the 1994 adaption of the video game “Street Fighter.” His appearances extend to an episode of “The Jamie Foxx Show,” a guard role in “The Fast and the Furious,” and he played Kaleo over eight episodes of “Hawaii.
He played Willie Dumaine in the 2009 movie “12 Rounds,” alongside John Cena, then appeared in various episodes of shows such as “Easy Money,” “The Young and the Restless,” and “New Girl” where he portrayed Steve and Big Bob. Additionally, he featured in one episode each of “NCIS,” “Black-ish,” and “Magnum P.I.”
He starred in a movie called “12 Rounds” with John Cena in 2009, and also acted in multiple episodes of shows like “Easy Money,” “The Young and the Restless,” “New Girl,” where he played two different characters (Steve and Big Bob). He also appeared in one episode each of “NCIS,” “Black-ish,” and “Magnum P.I.
Born in San Pedro, Calif., he started out as a football player before turning to acting.
Manoah shared on Facebook that his husband Peter’s strength, affection, empathy, and kindness will be deeply missed. We, his family, will plan a Memorial Service to celebrate his life, details of which we will share when ready. Once more, we are grateful for your thoughts and prayers during this challenging and emotional period. We ask for your ongoing support.”
Manoah signed off the post as “Wife, Children, & Grandchildren of Peter.
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