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{{short description|American actress}}
{{short description|American actress}}
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{{BLP sources|date=April 2015}}
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|caption=Balmilero performs at a Hi-5 concert
|caption=Balmilero performs at a Hi-5 concert
|birth_name=Kimberly Jonelle Balmilero
|birth_name=Kimberly Jonelle Balmilero
|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1979|12|13}}
|birth_date=
|birth_place=[[Kaneohe, Hawaii|Kaneohe]], Hawaii
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|occupation=Stage, film, television actress singer
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|years_active= 1999–present
|years_active= 1999–present
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'''Kimberly Jonelle 'Kimee' Balmilero''' is an American actress and singer.
'''Kimberly Jonelle 'Kimee' Balmilero''' (born December 13, 1979) is an American actress and singer of [[Filipinos|Filipino]] descent.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hawaii actors Chun, Wily, Balmilero join main ‘Five-0’ cast|url=http://www.staradvertiser.com/2017/07/21/features/five-0-redux-hawaii-actors-chun-wily-balmilero-join-main-cast/ |work=Honolulu Star-Advertiser|accessdate=May 4, 2018}}</ref>


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
She is the daughter of Roy Balmilero who appears in ''[[Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series)|Hawaii Five-0]]'' portrayed as Noelani's father Joseph Cunha.<ref>{{cite web|title=Local Hawaii Five-0 star shares a special scene with her real-life dad|url=https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2020/02/29/local-hawaii-five-star-shares-special-scene-with-her-real-life-dad/|work=[[Hawaii News Now]]|accessdate=February 28, 2020}}</ref> Balmilero graduated from [[James B. Castle High School]], home of the Castle Performing Arts Center on [[Oahu]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Balmilero is more than ready for her turn on ‘Hawaii Five-0’|url=http://www.staradvertiser.com/2016/11/26/features/five-0-redux/balmilero-ready-turn-five-0/|work=Honolulu Star-Advertiser|accessdate=May 4, 2018}}</ref> In high school, she worked on a dinner cruise, singing and dancing for the customers and was a member of 24VII Honolulu Dance Company.
Of Filipino descent,<ref>{{cite web|title=Hawaii actors Chun, Wily, Balmilero join main 'Five-0' cast|url=http://www.staradvertiser.com/2017/07/21/features/five-0-redux-hawaii-actors-chun-wily-balmilero-join-main-cast/ |work=Honolulu Star-Advertiser|access-date=May 4, 2018}}</ref> she is the daughter of Roy Balmilero who appears in ''[[Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series)|Hawaii Five-0]]'' portrayed as Noelani's father Joseph Cunha.<ref>{{cite web|title=Local Hawaii Five-0 star shares a special scene with her real-life dad|url=https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2020/02/29/local-hawaii-five-star-shares-special-scene-with-her-real-life-dad/|work=[[Hawaii News Now]]|access-date=February 28, 2020}}</ref> Balmilero graduated from [[James B. Castle High School]], home of the Castle Performing Arts Center on [[Oahu]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Balmilero is more than ready for her turn on 'Hawaii Five-0'|url=http://www.staradvertiser.com/2016/11/26/features/five-0-redux/balmilero-ready-turn-five-0/|work=Honolulu Star-Advertiser|access-date=May 4, 2018}}</ref> In high school, she worked on a dinner cruise, singing and dancing for the customers and was a member of 24VII Honolulu Dance Company.


==Career==
==Career==
Balmilero left Hawaii at 17 and joined the second national touring company of ''[[Miss Saigon]]''. After touring for almost three years she moved to San Francisco to study at Studio A.C.T. for six months. Balmilero then moved to New York City and was part of the Original Broadway Cast of [[Mamma Mia!]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Hawaii Five-0 Cast: Kimee Balmilero|url=https://www.cbs.com/shows/hawaii_five_0/cast/215789/|publisher=CBS|accessdate=May 4, 2018}}</ref>
Balmilero left Hawaii at 17 and joined the second national touring company of ''[[Miss Saigon]]''. After touring for almost three years she moved to San Francisco to study at Studio A.C.T. for six months. Balmilero then moved to New York City and was part of the Original Broadway Cast of ''[[Mamma Mia! (musical)|Mamma Mia!]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=Hawaii Five-0 Cast: Kimee Balmilero|url=https://www.cbs.com/shows/hawaii_five_0/cast/215789/|publisher=CBS|access-date=May 4, 2018}}</ref>


In 2003, Balmilero joined the three-time Emmy nominated TV series ''[[Hi-5 (American TV series)|Hi-5]]'', the American counterpart to the Australian kid's show [[Hi-5 (Australian TV series)|of the same name]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Kimee Balmilero to Lead Improv Classes|url=https://www.hawaiiweblog.com/2010/11/16/kimee-balmilero|publisher=Hawaii Blog|accessdate=May 4, 2018}}</ref> As a member, she is the American counterpart of [[Kathleen de Leon Jones]], who is also of Filipino descent.
In 2003, Balmilero joined the three-time Emmy nominated TV series ''[[Hi-5 (American TV series)|Hi-5]]'', the American counterpart to the Australian kid's show [[Hi-5 (Australian TV series)|of the same name]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Kimee Balmilero to Lead Improv Classes|url=https://www.hawaiiweblog.com/2010/11/16/kimee-balmilero|publisher=Hawaii Blog|access-date=May 4, 2018}}</ref>

Balmilero appeared as a contestant on the January 30, 2006 episode of ''[[The Price Is Right (U.S. game show)|The Price Is Right]]'', in which she was among the first four contestants, but did not make it on stage.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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| 2003–2006
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| rowspan=2| Dr. Noelani Cunha
| rowspan=2| Dr. Noelani Cunha
| Series Regular: 48 Episodes
| Series Regular: 66 Episodes
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| 2018–2021
| 2018–present
| ''[[Magnum P.I. (2018 TV series)|Magnum P.I.]]''
| ''[[Magnum P.I. (2018 TV series)|Magnum P.I.]]''
| Recurring role: 7 episodes
| Recurring role: 16 episodes
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|2021; 2023
|''[[Doogie Kameāloha, M.D.]]''
|Jenny
| 2 episodes
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=== Video games ===
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| 2024
|''[[Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth]]''
|Additional voices
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|<ref>{{cite web |title=Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (2024 Video Game) |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/video-games/Like-a-Dragon-Infinite-Wealth/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=15 March 2024|postscript=. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.}}</ref>
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
* [https://www.cbs.com/shows/hawaii_five_0/cast/215789/ cbs.com Hawai Five-0 Cast Profie]
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* [https://www.bizjournals.com/pacific/news/2019/04/10/announcing-pbns-40-under-40-part-2-10-more-victory.html#g/452561/3 Pacific Business News "40 Under 40" Award]
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* [http://www.honolulumagazine.com/Honolulu-Magazine/October-2017/Quote-Unquote-Improv-Your-Life-with-Hawaii-Five-O-Actress-Kimee-Balmilero/ Quote Unquote: Improv Your Life with “Hawai‘i Five-0” Actress Kimee Balmilero]
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080401005149/http://www.aarising.com/aprofiler/kimeebalmilero.htm AArisings A-Profiler Interview]
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20061112082724/http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_coverstory/superstar_for_the_preschool_set/ Midweek Hawaii Cover Story]
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* [https://www.thestar.com/article/227647 The Star-Toronto Interview]


==External links==
== External links ==
{{commons category}}
* [http://kimeeb.com Kimee's Official Website]
* [http://kimeeb.com Kimee's Official Website]
* [https://improvhi.com Kimee's Honolulu Improv Company and Learning Center]
* [https://improvhi.com Kimee's Honolulu Improv Company and Learning Center]
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* [https://hisketchfest.com The Hawaii Sketch Comedy Festival]
* [https://hisketchfest.com The Hawaii Sketch Comedy Festival]
* [https://stagefish.com Stagefish (Kimee's Theatre Production Company)]
* [https://stagefish.com Stagefish (Kimee's Theatre Production Company)]
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* [https://www.bizjournals.com/pacific/news/2019/04/10/announcing-pbns-40-under-40-part-2-10-more-victory.html#g/452561/3 Pacific Business News "40 Under 40" Award]
* {{IMDb name|1349706}}
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* [http://www.honolulumagazine.com/Honolulu-Magazine/October-2017/Quote-Unquote-Improv-Your-Life-with-Hawaii-Five-O-Actress-Kimee-Balmilero/ Quote Unquote: Improv Your Life with “Hawai‘i Five-0” Actress Kimee Balmilero]
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080401005149/http://www.aarising.com/aprofiler/kimeebalmilero.htm AArisings A-Profiler Interview]
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20061112082724/http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_coverstory/superstar_for_the_preschool_set/ Midweek Hawaii Cover Story]
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* [https://www.thestar.com/article/227647 The Star-Toronto Interview]
* {{Amg name|357187}}
* {{Amg name|357187}}


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Latest revision as of 05:41, 27 May 2024

Kimee Balmilero
Balmilero performs at a Hi-5 concert
Born
Kimberly Jonelle Balmilero
Occupation(s)Stage, film, television actress, singer
Years active1999–present
Websitekimeeb.com

Kimberly Jonelle 'Kimee' Balmilero is an American actress and singer.

Early life and education[edit]

Of Filipino descent,[1] she is the daughter of Roy Balmilero who appears in Hawaii Five-0 portrayed as Noelani's father Joseph Cunha.[2] Balmilero graduated from James B. Castle High School, home of the Castle Performing Arts Center on Oahu.[3] In high school, she worked on a dinner cruise, singing and dancing for the customers and was a member of 24VII Honolulu Dance Company.

Career[edit]

Balmilero left Hawaii at 17 and joined the second national touring company of Miss Saigon. After touring for almost three years she moved to San Francisco to study at Studio A.C.T. for six months. Balmilero then moved to New York City and was part of the Original Broadway Cast of Mamma Mia![4]

In 2003, Balmilero joined the three-time Emmy nominated TV series Hi-5, the American counterpart to the Australian kid's show of the same name.[5]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1999 Amazing Journey Herself Documentary
2004 Hi-5, Vol 2: Music Magic Video
Hi-5, Vol. 3: Game Time
2006 Hi-5: Move Your Body
Hi-5: Action Heroes
2007 Hi-5: Making Music
Hi-5: Wonderful Wishes
2008 Hi-5: Animal Adventures, Vol. 5
Hi-5: Summer Rainbows
Hi-5 Hits
Brown Soup Thing Maria Mansalud
2010 Hi-5: Best of Jenn Herself Video
2011 Let's Talk About It N/A Short; also producer
Diagnosis Total Eclipse Doctor Short; also producer and editor
2013 Slow Night Marie Short
Hung N/A Video short; also producer, editor, director and writer
2016 Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates Weird Girl No. 1 (Uncredited)
2018 Stoke Maggie Paras
2022 Two Tickets to Paradise Kailani Television film

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2002 The 54th Annual Tony Awards Herself Television special
2003–2006 Hi-5 70 episodes
2005–2006 Today Episodes: June 12, 2006 and June 28, 2005
2007 Live! With Kelly July 19, 2007
2009 The Battery's Down Door Girl Episode: "I Think I'm Gonna Like it Here"
2010 Pretty Little Liars Beth Episode: "The Jenna Thing"
General Hospital Tina Episodes #1.12125 and #1.12126
2012 Hawaii Five-0 Allison Episode: "Kupale"
2016–2020 Dr. Noelani Cunha Series Regular: 66 Episodes
2018–2021 Magnum P.I. Recurring role: 16 episodes
2021; 2023 Doogie Kameāloha, M.D. Jenny 2 episodes

Video games[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Source
2024 Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Additional voices [6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Hawaii actors Chun, Wily, Balmilero join main 'Five-0' cast". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  2. ^ "Local Hawaii Five-0 star shares a special scene with her real-life dad". Hawaii News Now. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
  3. ^ "Balmilero is more than ready for her turn on 'Hawaii Five-0'". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  4. ^ "Hawaii Five-0 Cast: Kimee Balmilero". CBS. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  5. ^ "Kimee Balmilero to Lead Improv Classes". Hawaii Blog. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  6. ^ "Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (2024 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved March 15, 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

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