Anna Akana Parents Are Mia Akana And William Akana

Anna Akana parents are her mom Mia Akana and her dad William Akana. Anna Akana is an actress born in a family of mixed ethnicity.

As a teenager, she wanted to make a name for herself in the entertainment world. In 2008, she began doing comedy shows, and a few years later, she started YouTube.

Today, Akana has earned 2.84 million on her self-titled YouTube channel. Her most popular video has garnered around 11 million views.

Similarly, Anna's Instagram account has amassed more than 500,000 followers. There, she has defined herself as an actress and a writer. 

Her celebrated works are 'Jupiter’s Legacy', 'Let It Snow', and the 2022 film 'Blade of the 47 Ronin'. On the other hand, she released her book titled 'So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister' in 2017.

Anna Akana net worth stands at around 2.8 million. She buzzed the internet in a relationship with Ray William Johnson from 2011 to 2014.

Anna Akana Parents

Anna Akana parents William Akana and Mia Akana have been together since the last 34 years. William is originally from Japan, and Mia is from The Philippines.

The couple celebrated their 25th anniversary on May 20, 2013, by going out on a driving and lunch date. 

Dad William Akana Is An Aerospace Engineer by Profession

William Akana studied Aerospace Engineering at U.S. Naval Academy and graduated in 1981. Then, in 1991, he enrolled in Naval Postgraduate School to complete his M.S. in Space Systems.

During his initial four years at VMAQ-2 as an aerospace engineer, William flew over 2000 flight hours. He did an exceptional job and built a solid reputation as the years went by when he served in the American marine corps.

His schooling was done at Madison High School in San Diego. His interest lies in vast sectors including politics and teaching.

William participated in the California State Assembly election representing the Republican Party from District 67 in 2012. His agenda was to raise the quality of education in California.

Nevertheless, he didn't make it because of lower vote counts than his competitors. Besides, Akana also enjoys teaching.

He is also a humanitarian who donated to a fundraiser for Gun Safety by Mad Sof in June 2022.

Akana was chosen to deliver a speech at the city of Hemet Memorial Day ceremony in 2012. He mostly talked about the topic 'Freedom is Not Free.'

He is a supportive father who shares all her achievements and new projects on his socials. In June 2016, he shared the 'Miss Earth' trailer Miss Earth' and wrote, "Woohoo! This comes out tomorrow. Anna wrote, directed, and starred in the pilot 'Miss Earth'."

William is Pampered by His Children on Every Father's Day

Meanwhile, even his children regularly wish him Father's Day through social media and write heartfelt captions. Both his daughter Anna and son Will are extremely grateful to him for shaping them into who they are today.

Will penned, "Happy Father’s Day! To the man who I owe all my sense of logic and reasoning. As a kid, I remember being able to ask things like “why is the sky blue?” and get a direct, real answer."

Even Anna posted a sweet message: "Happy Father’s Day to the man who taught me self-defense, work ethic & to appreciate all things intellectual. You’re a real-life superman & also a grump & I love you".

Mom Mia Akana 

Mia Akana graduated from Saint Joseph in 1986 at the age of 17 years. She was born on April 17, 1969, and is 53 years old now.

Mia enjoys traveling, eating, and spending time with friends and family. Her social sites like Instagram and Facebook feature pictures of her having fun. 

In October 2022, she went to Tagaytay, a city in the Philippines. She has played a vital role in giving good values to her children. Before that, in June 2019, Mia visited the YOLO KTV Bar.

Her daughter Anna wished her a Happy Mother’s Day and penned a beautiful note: "Happy Mother’s Day to the woman who taught me that your hands are paintbrushes, and there’s no scar your heart can’t handle."

Anna Akana Spent Her Childhood With Siblings

Anna Akana siblings comprise her brother Will Kana and her deceased sister Kristina Kana. Will and Kristina both are younger a few years younger than Anna.

Brother Will Akana Is An Actor 

Will Kana describes himself as an actor, alchemist, Volition Maximus, and vegan on his Instagram bio. Will is filled with creative juices and has interests in vlogging, directing, singing, and photography.

Some of his works as an actor can be seen in the 2014 film 'The Girl Who Loved Godzilla,' the Television show 'Warigami' and the 2013 film 'Present Trauma'. On the other hand, he booked his first-ever commercial in October 2017.

One of the latest projects of the multi-talented actor is an animated film 'The End', where he portrays the role of a knight. 

His song 'Time' can listen in all music platforms like Spotify, Itunes, and Apple Music. And his first original song was released in August 2018. 

Akana even did a professional wedding videography for the Sanders. Besides that, he runs a YouTube channel 'WillAkanaVlogs' with more than 40,000 subscribers and 143 videos.

10 years back, he used to highly active on the video-sharing platform. But his latest upload dates back to 2021.

He was born William Takeshi Akana on May 7, 1992, in Temecula, California. His schooling was done at Chaparral High School and he later went to UC Riverside college.

After the passing away of his little sis Kristina, he launched a program named 'Crystal Clarity Now' in 2018 in honor of her.

Will is 30 years as of March 2023 and is 3 years younger than his sister Anna. The two of them share a loving bond, and perhaps, losing their blood sister at a young age deepened their bond.

In 2016, Will expressed his love for Anna while writing, "To one of the most caring and generous (not to mention crazy!) people I know, I feel super fortunate to have you in my life. I love you sis!" to commemorate National Sibling's Day.

Likewise, he congratulated her for bagging a role in 'Blade of the 47 Ronin'. In this way, Will and Anna are really close to each other.

Sister Kristina Akana

Kristina Akana breathed her last at 13 on Valentine's Day of 2007. Kristina left the world as well as an emptiness in her family.

Although it has been 16 years of her passing, her family still remembers her fondly. On the 14th of September, 2022, Anna posted a photo of them together and captioned, " I keep your memory alive in my heart & my art always. I continue to pursue my dreams with the bravery I learned from you."

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