First name translates to "cool breeze over the mountains" in Hawaiian.
Was invited to try out for the Ontario Hockey League's Windsor Spitfires before he moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting.
Adapted the stage name K.C. Reeves for 1986’s Young Again but abandoned it soon afterward.
Followed up his success in the 1994 blockbuster Speed by appearing in a Canadian stage production of Hamlet (in lieu of reprising his role in the ill-fated sequel Speed 2: Cruise Control).
Deferred his salary for The Replacements (2000) so that Gene Hackman would appear in the film.