Jay Adams
Actor
- Born
- February 3, 1961 · Santa Monica, California, USA
- Died
- August 15, 2014 (age 53)
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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.
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Known for
Lords of Dogtown
June 3, 2005
Dogtown and Z-Boys
May 10, 2002
Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi
April 7, 2006
Skateboard
March 5, 1978
The Making of 'Lords of Dogtown'
September 27, 2005
D.O.P.E. - Death Or Prison Eventually
February 16, 2008
Made In Venice
August 25, 2016
Puerto Underground 4: Alma y Corazón
January 1, 1998
Who Cares: The Duane Peters Story
May 20, 2005
Acting9
- 2016Made In Venice as Self
- 2008D.O.P.E. - Death Or Prison Eventually
- 2006Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi as Self
- 2005The Making of 'Lords of Dogtown' as Self
- 2005Lords of Dogtown as Party Guest
- 2005Who Cares: The Duane Peters Story as Self
- 2002Dogtown and Z-Boys as Self
- 1998Puerto Underground 4: Alma y Corazón
- 1978Skateboard as Competition Skateboarder