
Kalama Epstein
Biography
Kalama Epstein was born and raised on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, and is the youngest of three children. His first name means "flaming torch" in Hawaiian. Performing runs in his genes, and he has been modeling and performing since he was a baby, with a lifelong passion for film and film-making. He realized he also enjoyed being in front of the camera after co-starring on an episode of Hawaii Five-0 (2010). Since then, Kalama has spent the majority of his time in Los Angeles pursuing his dreams of acting and directing. He has landed starring roles in the Amazon Studios pilot Maker Shack Agency (2014), the Nickelodeon show Deadtime Stories (2012), and the feature film Under the Blood-Red Sun (2014). He has guest starred on a variety of shows including CW's Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015), Nickelodeons Bella and the Bulldogs (2015), Disney's Dog with a Blog (2012), and will be seen in a recurring role in The Fosters, season 4. Kalama was the lead in the award winning short film The Kid (2013), written and directed by Sean Brosnan. He has also co-starred on an episode of HBO's Ray Donovan (2013) and was the principal in numerous national commercials.
Known For

TV
The Rookie
Looter
2018

TV
Hawaii Five-0
Jason Schafer
2010

TV
Magnum P.I.
Will
2018

TV
The Fosters
Noah
2013

TV
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Mason
2015

TV
American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez
Dennis Sansoucie
2024

TV
No Good Nick
Jeremy Thompson
2019

Film
The Fabelmans
Barry
2022

TV
Liberty Crossing
David Adelman
2018

Film
Gibby
Kid #2
2012

Film
The Swallow

Film
Under the Blood-Red Sun
Billy Davis
2014

Film
Show and Tell
Caleb
2023
Filmography
2024TVAmerican Sports Story: Aaron Hernandezas Dennis Sansoucie2023FilmShow and Tellas Caleb2022FilmThe Fabelmansas Barry2019TVNo Good Nickas Jeremy Thompson2018TVThe Rookieas Looter2018TVMagnum P.I.as Will2018TVLiberty Crossingas David Adelman2015TVCrazy Ex-Girlfriendas Mason2014FilmUnder the Blood-Red Sunas Billy Davis2013TVThe Fostersas Noah2012FilmGibbyas Kid #22010TVHawaii Five-0as Jason Schafer—FilmThe Swallow