Kala Alexander
- Born:
- November 22, 1969, North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii, USA
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Professional Surfer, Actor, Stunt Performer
Early Life and Education
- Grew up on the North Shore of Oahu, deeply immersed in Hawaiian surf culture.
- Developed a reputation as a fearless big-wave surfer from a young age.
- No formal higher education is publicly documented.
Career and Major Achievements
- Established himself as a prominent figure in the world of professional surfing, known for his expertise in challenging conditions.
- Transitioned into acting and stunt work, leveraging his athletic abilities and commanding presence.
- Has worked on numerous film and television productions, often in roles requiring surfing or stunt expertise.
- Notably, Kala Alexander's imposing figure contributed to the intensity of scenes in the 'kala alexander wolfpack movie', showcasing his versatility as a performer beyond surfing.
Notable Works
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1999 | North Shore | Himself | Documentary |
2002 | Blue Crush | Big Island Surfer | Feature Film |
2004 | Riding Giants | Himself | Documentary |
2011 | Hawaii Five-0 | Kawika | TV Series (Recurring Role) |
Legacy and Impact
Kala Alexander's legacy is rooted in his contributions to both professional surfing and the entertainment industry. He is respected for his surfing prowess and his ability to authentically portray Hawaiian characters in film and television. He continues to be an influential figure in surf culture.