‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Actor Tamayo Perry Becomes First Pro Surfer Killed by Shark

The body of Perry, 49, was discovered off Oahu’s Mālaekahana Beach by local surfers who noted he had an arm and a leg missing,reported that Perry’s death-by-shark was a tragic first among professional surfers, with the previously closest call coming in 2003 when Bethany Hamilton famously lost her arm to a tiger shark in Kauai.film, released in 2011, with IMDB listing him as playing a “buccaneer.” He also acted in a 2011 episode of.

More recently, Perry was profiled last year in an advertisement by Billabong in which he spoke about catching one of his more memorable waves, which was captured on video. He also frequently posted surfing photos toHonolulu Ocean Safety Acting Chief Kurt Lager said in a statement that Perry was “a lifeguard loved by all.” Scores of other tributes for Perry flooded online by Monday morning.

“I won’t get over this until I see you in heaven,” wrote a tribute from the nonprofit Never Off Duty. “You protected and looked out for me at Pipe for no reason since 99. I was so stoked you and Emilia found each other, I just can not process this! Tamayo Perry you weren’t my friend you were my big brother, the pain were collectively feeling is immense.”

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