Daniel Dae Kim has shed light on his abrupt departure from CBS' "Hawaii Five-0" reboot. I will not be returning to Hawaii Five-0 when production starts next week. In addition to the contract dispute, Kim indicated that "equality" also was a factor following a report that he was not paid as much as the show's leads, Alex O'Loughlin and Scott Caan. "Daniel and Grace have been important and valued members of 'Hawaii Five-0' for seven seasons," CBS said in a statement Wednesday regarding Kim's post. "We did not want to lose them and tried very hard to keep them with offers for large and significant salary increases.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 05, 2017 20:09 UTC