Jordy Smith
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 11, 1988
- Place of birth
- Durban, South Africa
Biography
Jordan Michael "Jordy" Smith (born 11 February 1988) is a South African professional surfer, competing on the World Championship Tour (WCT).[1] In 2007 Smith won surfing's World Qualifying Series,[2] the second-tier tour which leads to qualification for the WCT.
Jordy Smith won both the 2010 and 2011 Billabong J-Bay competitions in South Africa. He has also won 2014 and 2016 Hurley Pro at trestles California . In 2013 he won the Rio Pro in Brazil. All of these contests are part of the world championship tour.
Smith grew up in Durban and started surfing at age 3. He attended a local Durban high school, Glenwood High School.
Smith is known for the manoeuvres "rodeo flip" and full rotation "alley-oops' and he has been sponsored by O'Neill since 2007.
Movies with Jordy Smith
- Bustin' Down the Door 2008 · ★ 6.0
- Bending Colours 2012 · ★ 6.2
- Castles In The Sky 2010 · ★ 7.3
- And Two If By Sea: The Hobgood Brothers 2019 · ★ 8.0
- Modern Collective 2009
- Stepping Stones 2004
- The Life 2008
- Frothing 2007
- For a Few Barrels More 2009
- Passion Pop 2006
- Shaping Jordy 2022
- Out There 2008
- Wave Form 2015
- Days of the Strange 2009
- Missing 2013
- One Track Mind 2008
- Now Now: Jordy Smith 2013
- Stranger Than Fiction 2007
- Billabong Frothing 2007
Movies directed by Jordy Smith
- Now Now: Jordy Smith 2013