Borges is in 'peak shape' as he makes 'Five-0' return

By Lee Cataluna

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Mar 04, 2012

~~<p>He survived cancer, beating the odds and coming back stronger; at 76, he is still one of the busiest entertainers in Hawaii. And now we know his secret: Jimmy Borges has firecrackers under his papayas.</p>
<p>On Monday night, Borges made a triumphant return to "Hawaii Five-0," playing a character he describes as "an underhanded produce shop owner who sells more than papayas." In a scene with stars Alex O'Loughlin, Scott Caan and guest star James Caan, Borges portrayed a fruit seller who imports illegal fireworks from China.</p>
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He survived cancer, beating the odds and coming back stronger; at 76, he is still one of the busiest entertainers in Hawaii. And now we know his secret: Jimmy Borges has firecrackers under his papayas.

On Monday night, Borges made a triumphant return to "Hawaii Five-0," playing a character he describes as "an underhanded produce shop owner who sells more than papayas." In a scene with stars Alex O'Loughlin, Scott Caan and guest star James Caan, Borges portrayed a fruit seller who imports illegal fireworks from China. Login for more...