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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.
Filmography
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2022
Shaping Jordy
Movie Self
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2019
And Two If By Sea: The Hobgood Brothers
Movie Himself
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2015
Wave Form
Movie himself
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2013
Missing
Movie
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2013
Now Now: Jordy Smith
Movie
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2012
Bending Colours
Movie Himself
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2010
Castles In The Sky
Movie
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2009
Days of the Strange
Movie
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2009
Modern Collective
Movie Himself
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2009
For a Few Barrels More
Movie
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2008
One Track Mind
Movie
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2008
Bustin' Down the Door
Movie Self
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2008
The Life
Movie
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2008
Out There
Movie
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2007
Stranger Than Fiction
Movie
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2007
Billabong Frothing
Movie
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2007
Frothing
Movie
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2006
Passion Pop
Movie
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2004
Stepping Stones
Movie Himself