Jordy Smith
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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.0976 |
| Birthday | 1988-02-11 |
| Place of Birth | Durban, South Africa |
| Also Known As |
2009
Modern Collective
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Modern Collective is a group of young individuals including Dane Reynolds, Jordy Smith, Yadin Nicol, Dion Agius and Mitch Coleborn. The collective see...
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Modern Collective
2004
Stepping Stones
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Stepping Stones features the best under 20 surfers in the world including Luke Dorrington, Wade Goodall, Bede Durbidge, Jordy Smith, Ace Buchan, Shaun...
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Stepping Stones
2008
Bustin' Down the Door
6/3
During the winter of 1975 in Hawaii, surfing was shaken to its core. A group of young surfers from Australia and South Africa sacrificed everything an...
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Bustin' Down the Door
2012
Bending Colours
6.2/3
Bending Colours is a moving portrait of Jordy Smith. This is not a biopic. It’s a never-before seen insight into game changing next level surfing. Fro...
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Bending Colours
2008
The Life
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Call it the ultimate dream job, the endless summer that pays, the search for the perfect wave.Call it pursuing your dreams and disguising it as a care...
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The Life
2007
Frothing
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Frothing showcases the most promising upcoming Billabong riders from around the globe. Witness the future of surfing with first-time performances from...
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Frothing
2009
For a Few Barrels More
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The producers of A Fistful of Barrels and A Bowlful of Chile serve up another slice of 'Somewhere', and this time it's all Bagus! The ASP World Tour d...
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For a Few Barrels More
2006
Passion Pop
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Passion Pop takes its name from the frontside off the lip shouvit, patented by the unpredictable talent of Sunshine Coast surfer Wade Goodall. Check o...
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Passion Pop
2022
Shaping Jordy
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For the first time in 10 years, surfer Jordy Smith is home in South Africa for the winter. He hits the road with free-surfing style master Mikey Febru...
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Shaping Jordy
2008
Out There
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Teton Gravity Research (TGR) presents OUT THERE, a 16mm and HiDef film taking a progressive, fresh look at what faces the surf world today. Humankind...
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Out There
2015
Wave Form
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Psychedelic animated short capturing the spirit of surfing
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Wave Form
2009
Days of the Strange
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Stranger Than Fiction had so much footage left in the can that it made sense to release Days of the Strange, showcasing the days of filming you did no...
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Days of the Strange
2013
Missing
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Taylor Steele’s brand new film – “Missing” – puts ASP World Champion Mick Fanning in some of the most radical places on the planet alongside his good...
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Missing
2019
And Two If By Sea: The Hobgood Brothers
8/1
The story of iconic professional surfers and identical twins CJ & Damien Hobgood. Their sibling rivalry and struggle to each establish their own ident...
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And Two If By Sea: The Hobgood Brothers
2010
Castles In The Sky
7.3/3
Filmed in five countries over three years, the documentary delves into the heart of the locations while the surfers travel through them with a sense o...
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Castles In The Sky
2008
One Track Mind
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One Track Mind explores the technical side and ambitious nature of surfing’s most competitive individuals and their drive to push the limits and succe...
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One Track Mind
2013
Now Now: Jordy Smith
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Jordy Smith stormed onto the World Tour with no apologies and no prisoners. Since first pulling on a 'Smith' jersey, he's cried after home victories (...
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Now Now: Jordy Smith
2007
Stranger Than Fiction
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Is pro surfing a complete lie? Is modern wave-riding being faked for glory and profit? Is Dane Reynolds actually a robot? With trademark humour and a...
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