Justin Hakuta is an entrepreneur who is famed for being a husband of Ali Wong. He is a son of Ken Hakuta, a TV presenter of invention show for kids The Dr. Fad Show, and his wife Marilou Cantiller. Hakuta keeps Filipino and Japanese descent.
Having graduated from Harvard Business School, Justin established YogaStart, a website about yoga and wellness companies, and financial technology company Avacara. Till 2019, he was an employee of GoodRx, a company collecting data on prescription drug prices and providing drug coupons.
Justin Hakuta got acquainted with Ali Wong at their friends’ wedding in 2010. She invited him to one of her shows and soon, romantic feelings arose between them. Justin espoused Ali on November 27, 2014. Their firstborn, a daughter named Mari, drew her first breath in November 2015. In December 2017, the couple’s second child, a girl named Nikki, was born.
Justin is a very supportive husband. While his spouse was filming Always Be My Maybe in Vancouver, he visited her every weekend to be close to his sweetheart. Moreover, during Wong’s stand-up tours, Hakuta served as her trade stand, selling T-shirts and swag to fans. He also constantly demonstrates his support on social media and advertises his wife’s concerts.
Hakuta loves cooking for his family. Also, he and Wong are fans of yoga and meditation.
A curious fact: Justin’s favorite actor is Jackie Chan while his favorite actress is Charlize Theron.
