Category Archives: Alex O’Loughlin

Alex O’Loughlin: HAWAII FIVE-0’s Actor with a Vision

Just  prior to being cast in the role of Lt. Commander Steve McGarrett on Hawaii Five-0 (now entering its fourth season), Alex O’Loughlin was playing transplant surgeon Dr. Andy Yablonski in the CBS series Three Rivers. During the course of that short-lived show, O’Loughlin trained on his own to become an Ambassador for Donate Life America.  And, in June 2010, he was presented the Donate Life Hollywood Person of the Year Award for his work with the organization. 

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HAWAII FIVE-0: Sunset Brings Dawn of Season Four

Clearly, the Jonas Brothers were a big, LOUD draw at Hawaii Five-0’s Season Four Sunset on the Beach red carpet premiere. A Reason to Cheer Whenever the “Jonas” name was mentioned for anything, be it getting in a car to attend the event or stepping onto the red carpet, their every move was accompanied by a tumultuous 8,000 screams that exploded as one very loud voice. Jonas Brothers aside, this annual event for Hawaii Five-0 was cause to celebrate. With

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Hawaii Television Celebrities Support Organ Donation

Every year around this time, Donate Life America organizes a huge “push” in favor of organ and tissue donation.  This is a national effort to enlist new organ and tissue donors to save lives. This year is no different. Legacy of Life “Hometown” Campaign And one of the Donate Life America member organizations is especially dedicated in the use of its “hometown” celebrities to educate the public on giving of themselves to help others live.

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The Man and Message Behind Season Two Hawaii Five-0 Blessing

What does it mean for a TV series to be “blessed?” What does it mean for a TV series to be blessed with a “Hawaiian blessing?” Just what is a “Hawaiian blessing?” Beginning of Season Two of Hawaii Five-0 Blessed All these questions came to mind as I had the opportunity to speak with Kahu Curtis Pa’alua Kwai Fong Kekuna of Kawaiaha’o Church known as the Westminster Abbey of Hawaii) in Honolulu, who pronounced such a blessing on the cast

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Unsub with a heart of gold? Alex O'Loughlin talks CRIMINAL MINDS

Alex O’Loughlin has survived the unfortunate demise of his cult favorite CBS series MOONLIGHT, and is moving on.  One of the consistently good parts of that sometimes wobbly show, it was only a matter of time before O’Loughlin was snapped up for a million other things.  Currently awaiting the fate of his pilot THREE RIVERS, with Julia Ormond (about a team of organ transplant surgeons, based on real life Dr. Gonzalo Gonzales-Stawinski), borne out of a development deal with CBS, Alex

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