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Jay Adams
Born 1961-02-03Santa Monica, California, USA
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.
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Movies & roles
Made In VeniceSelfD.O.P.E. - Death Or Prison EventuallyRoleRising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian HosoiSelfThe Making of 'Lords of Dogtown'SelfLords of DogtownParty GuestWho Cares: The Duane Peters StorySelfDogtown and Z-BoysSelfPuerto Underground 4: Alma y CorazónRoleSkateboardCompetition Skateboarder