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- Scott Waddle, commander of the USS Greeneville submarine during the Ehime Maru incident
- Megan Ward, actress
- John Waihee, first Native Hawaiian governor
- Justin Wayne, baseball player
- Charlie Wedemeyer, prep player of the decade: football, basketball, baseball
- Adam West, TV actor as "Batman"; host of the Kini Popo Show as Bill Anderson
- Jeff Widener, journalistic photographer (esp. noted for Tiananmen Square photo)
- Michelle Wie, golf prodigy
- Robert William Wilcox (born 1855), native Hawaiian revolutionary, soldier, and US Representative from the Territory of Hawaii
- Jerome Williams baseball player for the San Francisco Giants
- Charles F. Winslow 19th century physician and atomic theorist
- Alan Wong, chef
- Kirby Wright, novelist and poet born in Honolulu and raised on Oahu and Moloka'i
- Robert Wyland, artist
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