Kelly Slater

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1972-02-11 (53 years old)

Place of Birth

Cocoa Beach, FL, USA

Kelly Slater

Biography

Robert Kelly Slater (born February 11, 1972, Cocoa Beach, FL, USA) is an American professional surfer known for his competitive prowess and style. He has been crowned ASP World Champion a record 10 times, including 5 consecutive titles from 1994–98. He is the youngest (at age 20) and the oldest (at age 38) to win the title. Upon winning his 5th world title in 1997, Slater passed Australian surfing legend Mark Richards to become the most successful champion in the history of the sport. In 2007 he also became the all-time leader in career event wins by winning the Boost Mobile Pro event at Lower Trestles near San Clemente, California. The previ...

Acting

2004

Riding Giants

as Kelly Slater

2023

Pamela, A Love Story

as Self (archive footage)

2000

2007

Surf's Up

as Kelly (voice)

2022

Waterman

as Self

2008

Waveriders

as Himself

2003

Circle One

as Himself

2003

2009

Highwater

as Himself

2007

Absolute Garbage

as Man On The Beach

2010

80 Waves

as Self

2011

Fighting Fear

as Himself

2004

The Big Bounce

as Kelly Slater

2001

Shelter

as Himself

2012

2000

Hit & Run

as Himself

2007

Down the Barrel

as Himself

2004

Blue Horizon

as Himself

2007

2004

2004

2010

1997

2015

2018

2013

On The Wave

as himself

2017

Proximity

as Himself

2013

2020

1994

Production

2002

2004

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