
Jay Adams
Actor
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.
Born1961-02-03
Place of BirthSanta Monica, California, USA
Known For

7.1
Lords of Dogtown
DramaAction

7.0
Dogtown and Z-Boys
Documentary

2.0
D.O.P.E. - Death Or Prison Eventually
Documentary

5.1
Skateboard
ComedyAction

7.0
The Making of 'Lords of Dogtown'
Documentary

5.4
Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi
Documentary

Puerto Underground 4: Alma y Corazón

Who Cares: The Duane Peters Story
Documentary

8.0
Made In Venice
Documentary