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Laird Hamilton

Date of birth: 1964-03-02

Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Laird John Hamilton

Laird Hamilton

Biography

Laird Hamilton (born 1964) is an American big-wave surfer, co-inventor of tow-in surfing, and an occasional fashion and action-sports model. He is married to Gabrielle Reece, a professional volleyball player, television personality, and model. Hamilton and his family split their time between residences in Maui, Hawaii and Malibu, California. Description above from the Wikipedia article Laird Hamilton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Movie Credits

Riding Giants
3.8

Riding Giants

2004-07-09

Riding Giants is story about big wave surfers who have become heroes and legends in their sport. Dir

North Shore
2.9

North Shore

1987-08-14

On a small stretch of coastline as powerful as a man's will, Rick Kane came to surf the big waves. H

Step Into Liquid
3.6

Step Into Liquid

2003-08-05

No special effects. No stuntmen. No stereotypes. No other feeling comes close. Surfers and secret sp

That First Glide
0

That First Glide

2011-07-22

That First Glide, filmed and directed by Mike Waltze, takes us on an informative and thrilling ride

Making the Call - Big Waves of the North Pacific
0

Making the Call - Big Waves of the North Pacific

2003-11-13

Making the Call goes where no surf film has gone before--into and under the water at some of the mos

The Descendants
3.4

The Descendants

2011-09-09

With his wife Elizabeth on life support after a boating accident, Hawaiian land baron Matt King take

Waiting for Lightning
2.9

Waiting for Lightning

2012-12-07

Documentary about the life of skateboarder Danny Way and his attempt at jumping over the Great Wall

Groove: Requiem in the Key of Ski
4.5

Groove: Requiem in the Key of Ski

1991-09-29

Greg Stump's Groove is shot in 1991 during the Gulf War questions the pursuits of pleasure in times

The Trainer
2.8

The Trainer

2024-10-20

Jack Flex is broke, buff, and wildly delusional—but he’s got a dream: to sell his absurd invention,

All Aboard the Crazy Train
0

All Aboard the Crazy Train

2005-06-19

Winner of the 2005 Maui Film Festival's Best Short Film Documentary, this eye-popping video captures

Water Man
0

Water Man

2008-06-08

'Water Man' takes you on an intimate boat trip with some of the most influential surfers of our time

TO' day of days
0

TO' day of days

2003-04-22

From letting go of the two rope to rocketing into the channel in a gale of compressed air and spray,

TO' Day of Days: Laird Hamilton & Friends Epic Trip to Tahiti
0

TO' Day of Days: Laird Hamilton & Friends Epic Trip to Tahiti

2001-01-01

From letting go of the two rope to rocketing into the channel in a gale of compressed air and spray,

Biggest Wednesday
0

Biggest Wednesday

2000-01-01

Never in the history of surfing has the ocean roared as hard and as full-on as Wednesday the 28th of

Finding Joe
3.9

Finding Joe

2011-09-30

Finding Joe is an exploration of the studies of mythologist Joseph Campbell, and of their continuing

The Oxbow Watermen Experience
4.3

The Oxbow Watermen Experience

2010-09-01

Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton
3.2

Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton

2017-09-29

This is the remarkable story of an American icon who changed the sport of big wave surfing forever.

The Longest Wave
0

The Longest Wave

2019-11-13

Oscar-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger travels the globe with legendary windsurfer and pioneering w

Die Another Day: From Script to Screen
3.3

Die Another Day: From Script to Screen

2002-11-20

A documentary about Die Another Day.

Holy Surf! - Once Upon a Wave
3.3

Holy Surf! - Once Upon a Wave

2024-06-05

The history of surfing is like one long ride in which surfers relay the baton to each other across t