Peter Navy Tuiasosopo has died aged 61. The actor was best known for appearing in TV shows including New Girl, Magnum P.I. and NCIS.
His death was announced by his son Manoah, who shared a post on Facebook that was also signed by the actor’s wife, other children, and grandchildren.
‘With a heavy heart, my family and I want to thank everyone for their thoughts and prayers. Our father Peter N. Tuiasosopo passed away this morning at 3:16am,’ the statement began.
‘My dad lived an amazing life and in no way does his impact stop here. We will continue to live with him in spirit, and as saddened as we are, he is without a doubt in Heaven with his brothers, sisters, parents, daughter, and Jesus, and no longer in pain. ‘His strength, love, compassion, and kindness will forever be felt.’
