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Ken Hakuta, also known as Dr. Fad, is a businessman, inventor, and TV personality who popularized the Wacky Wall Walker toy in the 1980s. He is the nephew of video artist Nam June Paik and the father-in-law of comedian Ali Wong.
Ken Hakuta, known as "Dr. Fad®︎" since 1983, is an American inventor and television personality. Hakuta, as Dr. Fad®︎, was the host of the popular kids invention TV show The Dr. Fad Show, which ran from 1988 to 1994.
Watch Ken Hakuta, the inventor of Wacky Wallwalker®︎, host his own TV show featuring skateboard, Superball, hula hoop and more. Also, see his interviews with his uncle Nam June Paik, the pioneer of video art.
Ken Hakuta, also known as 'Dr Fad', is the nephew and executor of the estate of Nam June Paik, a legendary artist and pioneer of video art. He shares his memories of growing up with Paik and his influence on his life and career, and his involvement in the global retrospective exhibition 'The Future Is Now'.
Mar 20, 2014 · Meet Dr. Fad, Ken Hakuta. He invented the wacky wall walker. Throw the small plastic device against a wall and it slowly slithers down the wall. Dr. Fad was a guest of Live On Five in 1988.
Dr. Fad was a TV series hosted by Ken Hakuta, the inventor of the Wacky Wallwalker, who challenged young inventors to create and present their own inventions. The show also featured puzzles, guest stars and inventions from the audience.
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Dec 18, 2023 · Ken Hakuta, also widely recognized as Dr. Fad, is an American inventor and television personality who has made a significant impact on youth creativity and innovation. Born in 1951, he gained fame in the 1980s and early 1990s as the host of The Dr. Fad Show.
