Jay Adams
Acting
February 3, 1961
Died August 15, 2014 (53 years old)
Santa Monica, California, USA
9
Acting Credits
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. Descripti...
Known For
Filmography
Made In Venice
2016
as Self
8
D.O.P.E. - Death Or Prison Eventually
2008
2
Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi
2006
as Self
5.6
The Making of 'Lords of Dogtown'
2005
as Self
7.8
Who Cares: The Duane Peters Story
2005
as Self
Lords of Dogtown
2005
as Party Guest
7.1
Dogtown and Z-Boys
2002
as Self
7
Puerto Underground 4: Alma y Corazón
1998
Skateboard
1978
as Competition Skateboarder
5.1