Kea hails from Hawaii where she started her entertainment career at the age of 4 on stage with her father, legendary Hawaiian Superstar Don Ho. Kea's experience growing up in such a prestigious showbiz family gave her an opportunity to hone her skills on-stage as well as work behind-the-scenes producing and refining the world-renowned show.

Kea has studied method acting at the Lee Strasberg Institute and resides in NYC.