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Aliases: Bethany Meilani Hamilton

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Lihue, Hawaii, U.S.

Homepage: https://bethanyhamilton.com/

Movie Involvements: 5

TV Involvements: 0


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Biography

Bethany Hamilton Dirks (born February 8, 1990) ,more professionaly known as Bethany Hamilton, is an American professional surfer who survived a 2003 shark attack in which her left arm was bitten off, but ultimately returned to—and was victorious in—professional surfing. She wrote about her experience in the 2004 autobiography Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board. In April 2011, the feature film Soul Surfer was released; it was based on the book and additional interviews. She has appeared on many television shows since the loss of her arm.

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Dolphin Tale 2
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Dolphin Tale 2

(2014) Herself
Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable
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8
Down the Barrel
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Down the Barrel

(2007) Herself
The Current: Explore the Healing Powers of the Ocean
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6
First Love
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First Love

(2010) Herself

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