▁sp ends ▁the ▁majority ▁of ▁his ▁year ▁in ▁Hon ol ulu , ▁Hawai i , ▁where ▁he ▁lives ▁with ▁his ▁wife ▁and ▁two ▁children . ▁After ▁first ▁moving ▁to ▁Hawai i ▁during ▁the ▁later ▁seasons ▁of ▁Lost , ▁he ▁continued ▁his ▁res iden cy ▁after ▁being ▁cast ▁in ▁Hawai i ▁Five - 0 . ▁He ▁served ▁as ▁a ▁speaker ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁University ▁of ▁Hawai i ▁comm enc ement ▁ceremony . ▁▁ ▁On ▁March ▁ 1 9 , ▁ 2 0 2 0 , ▁Kim ▁announced ▁that ▁he ▁had ▁tested ▁positive ▁for ▁COVID - 1 9 . ▁He ▁also ▁spoke ▁out ▁against ▁the ▁rac ism ▁related ▁to ▁the ▁pan demic , ▁stating : ▁" Please , ▁please ▁stop ▁the ▁pre jud ice ▁and ▁sens eless ▁violence ▁against ▁Asian ▁people . ▁... ▁Yes , ▁I ' m ▁Asian . ▁And ▁yes , ▁I ▁have ▁coron av irus . ▁But ▁I ▁did ▁not ▁get ▁it ▁from ▁China , ▁I ▁got ▁it ▁in ▁America . ▁In ▁New ▁York ▁City . ▁Despite ▁what ▁certain ▁political ▁leaders ▁want ▁to ▁call ▁it , ▁I ▁don ' t ▁consider ▁the ▁place ▁where ▁it ' s ▁from ▁as ▁important ▁as ▁the ▁people ▁who ▁are ▁sick ▁and ▁dying ." ▁ ▁On ▁March ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 2 0 2 0 , ▁Kim ▁announced ▁that ▁he ▁has ▁recovered ▁and ▁is ▁virus ▁free . ▁ ▁Film ography ▁ ▁Film ▁ ▁Television ▁ ▁Video ▁games ▁ ▁Awards ▁and ▁nomin ations ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Daniel ▁D ae ▁Kim