Kimo Wilder McVay

Kimo Wilder McVay
Birth nameJames Wilder McVay
Also known asKimo McVay
The Baron of Waikiki
Knuckles McVay
Born(1927-09-16)September 16, 1927
Washington, DC
DiedJune 29, 2001(2001-06-29) (aged 73)
Honolulu, Hawaii
OccupationShow business entrepreneur
Years active1950–2001

James “Kimo” Wilder McVay (September 16, 1927 – June 29, 2001) was an American musician turned talent manager, who successfully promoted Hawaiian entertainment acts. McVay promoted and managed acts such as teenage heartthrob Robin Luke, Don Ho, New Zealand singer John Rowles, comic Andy Bumatai, Keolo and Kapono Beamer, ventriloquist Freddie Morris, magician John Hirokawa and many others.