Hawaii Five-0’s Danny Danno Williams: Scott Cann’s Net worth, Personal Life And career

Scott Cann, predominantly known by people for his portrayal of Danny Danno Williams, a character of CBS cop show, Hawaii Five-0’s, is a distinguished actor of America. He worked in the original series that ran for almost a decade, until the last episode, which premiered in 2020.

The remarkable actor is renowned for various other roles, for instance, the character of Scott Lavin he played in a famous 2004 TV Series, named “Entourage.” The talent of acting was instilled in Scott since his birth. His parents are- James Cann ( Oscar nominee actor) and Sheila Ryan ( a model and an actress). From the inception of his journey in the TV and film industry, he has made his own path as he climbed up the ladder of success step by step. He’s rewarded for the tremendous performance he has shown till now. Besides acting, he is also well versed in other fields like rapping, writing, directing, and photography.

Let’s discuss more details about his life trajectory below.

Personal Life: Scott Cann

Born in an apartment in Los Angeles on August 23, 1976, Scott is 44 years old as of now. He belongs to German and Jewish ancestry. As a child, he lived in a tough environment with half-siblings as his parents got separated soon after his birth. Cann had already become a father in 2014 when his long-term partner Kacy Byxbee gave birth to a little girl named Josie James. No news of their marriage has been confirmed yet. Cann was also involved in other intimate relationships before his current partner Kacy. He met her during the shooting of “Hawaii Five-0's”, the very TV series that made him a renowned actor in the industry. Till now, he has been a good partner for Kacy, but the future of their relationship is still blurred.

Career: Scott Cann

Scott had an interest in acting since childhood and considered his father, who was also an actor, as his role model. While growing up, he wanted to explore his other passions too and hence, decided to play professional sports for a while. He additionally created a rap duo, “The Whooliganz.” It didn’t receive much success and faced serious roadblocks. Consequently, it was disbanded just after releasing its only single: “Put Your Handz Up,” in 1993. In 1995, he was offered roles in two movies: Star Struck and A Boy Called Hate, which marked his debut in the acting industry. He then appeared in other small movies: Bongwater (1998) and Gregg Araki’s Nowhere (1997).

His critically acclaimed performance in the above roles led to his first major acting project: Varsity Blue, a movie featuring prominent names of the acting industry, including Paul Walker and James Van Der Beek. The film received critical recognition and, at the same time, became a box office hit. He was then approached to act in Ready to Rumble (2000), and Boiler Room (2000), which he accepted and subsequently became a public name. He was also involved in the acclaimed Ocean’s trilogy.

He directed his first film Dallas 362, which was released in 2003. His most famous portrayal to date is of Detective Danny Danno Williams in CBS’s TV show Hawaii Five-0, which earned him his first Golden Globe Nomination for Best supporting actor award in 2011.

Net worth: Scott Cann

Coming out of his parents’ shadow and troubled past, Scott has done remarkably well in his life and career. He has starred in a fair share of notable TV shows and movies in his career, which has spanned more than two decades. His present fortune of $20 million can be attributed to his outstanding acting skills and hard work.