Person
Jay Adams
Acting · 1961–2014 · Santa Monica, California, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jay J. Adams (February 3, 1961 – August 15, 2014) was an American skateboarder. As a teen, he was the youngest member of the Zephyr Competition Skateboarding Team (Z-Boys). His spontaneous freestyle skateboarding style, inspired by ocean surfing, helped innovate and popularize modern skateboarding. His aggressive vertical tricks make him one of skateboarding's most influential stylists. He has been called "the original seed" of skateboarding. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jay Adams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Lords of Dogtown
Party Guest
Dogtown and Z-Boys
Self
The Making of 'Lords of Dogtown'
Self
Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi
Self
Skateboard
Competition Skateboarder
Who Cares: The Duane Peters Story
Self
Puerto Underground 4: Alma y Corazón
1998
D.O.P.E. - Death Or Prison Eventually
2008
Made In Venice
Self
Filmography
- 2016Made In VeniceSelf
- 2008D.O.P.E. - Death Or Prison Eventually
- 2006Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian HosoiSelf
- 2005The Making of 'Lords of Dogtown'Self
- 2005Lords of DogtownParty Guest
- 2005Who Cares: The Duane Peters StorySelf
- 2002Dogtown and Z-BoysSelf
- 1998Puerto Underground 4: Alma y Corazón
- 1978SkateboardCompetition Skateboarder
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