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Bethany Meilani Hamilton (born February 8, 1990) is an American professional surfer and writer. In 2003, she survived a shark attack in which her left arm was bitten off; ultimately, she returned to professional surfing and wrote about her experiences in the 2004 autobiography, Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board.
In 2003, Bethany lost her left arm after being attacked by a tiger shark while surfing with her best friend in Kauai. Her dad, Tom Hamilton, was set to get knee surgery the morning his
Bethany Hamilton chose with her mother AnnaSophia Robb to portray her, as well as Sonia Balmores Chung and Jeremy Sumpter to play Malina and Alana's brother, Byron. [11] In February 2010, Robb was announced to be part of the film as Bethany Hamilton, along with Dennis Quaid and Helen Hunt who were cast as Bethany's parents. [12]
Bethany Hamilton’s 3-year-old nephew, Andrew, has died following a drowning accident. ... Meet the Professional Surfer’s Parents, Siblings and Husband. The pro surfer confirmed one week ...
She is a long time best friend and supporter of Bethany Hamilton and was present along with her father when Hamilton suffered the shark attack that cost her her left arm at age thirteen. [13] [14] [15] In the 2011 film Soul Surfer, Blanchard was portrayed by Lorraine Nicholson. Blanchard is a vegan. [16]
Surfer Bethany Hamilton wanted to bring some joy to the Masked Singer stage, especially for those going through a dark time. ... Meet the Professional Surfer’s Parents, Siblings and Husband ...
In the biographical drama Soul Surfer (2011), she played the mother of the Hawaiian-born champion surfer Bethany Hamilton, on whose life the film was based. Her first wide release since 2001's The Curse of the Jade Scorpion , Soul Surfer made US$47.1 million internationally.
Bethany Hamilton is mourning the loss of her nephew.. On Saturday, Oct. 19, the professional surfer, 34, shared that her nephew Andrew — whom she previously revealed was taken to a hospital ...