Erik Weihenmayer
Acting
Princeton, New Jersey, USA
11
Acting Credits
Biography
Erik Weihenmayer (born September 23, 1968) is an American athlete, adventurer, author, activist and motivational speaker. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest, on May 25, 2001. Due to this accomplishment he was featured on the cover of Time magazine. He completed the Seven Summits in September 2002, one of only 150 mountaineers at the time to do so, but the only blind climber to achieve this feat. In 2008, he also added the Carstensz Pyramid thus completing the Eigh...
Known For
Filmography
Reel Rock 18
2024
Soundscape
2023
as Self
8
Welcome to Earth
2021
as Self - Mountaineer
7.6
Welcome to Earth
2021
7.6
Fine Lines
2019
as Self
6
The Weight of Water
2018
as Himself
7
Bear Grylls: Man vs Everest
2014
as Self
10
Blindsight
2006
as Self
6.8
Mountains Without Barriers
2006
as Self
Farther Than the Eye Can See
2003
as Self
7
Masters of Stone V
2000
as Self
10