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David Hekili Kenui Bell, an Actor in ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ Dies at 46
In Disney’s latest live-action remake, “Lilo & Stitch,” David Hekili Kenui Bell has a short but memorable role in which he is so bewildered to see aliens that he lets his shaved ice plop to the ground. The appearance was his first in a feature film. Mr. Bell, who had played minor roles in a few productions, died on Thursday. He was 46.
David Hekili Kenui Bell / 1979-2025 ‘Lilo and Stitch’ actor was known as a Kona Brewing ambassador
David Hekili Kenui Bell, the actor known for his role as “Big Hawaiian Dude” who drops his shave ice at the sight of aliens in the 2025 live-action remake of Disney’s “Lilo and Stitch,” died Thursday in Kailua-Kona on Hawaii island.
Disney honors 'Lilo & Stitch' actor David Hekili Kenui Bell after his death
Bell's sister remembered him as a "diamond in the rough." Walt Disney Studios paid tribute to "Lilo & Stitch" actor David Hekili Kenui Bell, after his death at age 46. In an Instagram post Tuesday, Disney shared a photo of Bell from his scene in the film,
He joined PEOPLE in 2025. He previously worked for The New York Post, ET Canada and TMZ. David Hekili Kenui Bell/Instagram David Hekili Kenui Bell, who appeared in the live-action remake ...
Actor David Hekili Kenui Bell, who appeared in Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch” live adaption, has died, according to his family and ...
David Hekili Kenui Bell, who made his big screen debut in the live-action “Lilo & Stitch,” has died. He was 57.
Hawaiian actor David Hekili Kenui Bell, who made his big screen debut in the live-action “Lilo & Stitch” remake as Big Hawaiian Dude last month, has passed away. He was 57. On Sunday, his sister ...
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