Katie Malia

Katie Malia. Actress: Hawaii Five-0. Katie Malia (birth name Kathryn Malia Knoernschild) was born in Southern California to parents of Japanese and German descent. Katie's interest and appreciation for the arts began at a very young age; her mother, a former dancer, exposed Katie to the theatre and enrolled her in dance before formal education began. She was an avid classical pianist and ballet dancer studying with The Boston Ballet and...