Jordy Smith
ActingAbout Jordy Smith
Jordan Michael "Jordy" Smith (born 11 February 1988) is a South African professional surfer, competing on the World Championship Tour (WCT).[1] In 2007 Smith won surfing's World Qualifying Series,[2] the second-tier tour which leads to qualification for the WCT. Jordy Smith won both the 2010 and 2011 Billabong J-Bay competitions in South Africa. He has also won 2014 and 2016 Hurley Pro at trestles California . In 2013 he won the Rio Pro in Brazil. All of these contests are part of the world championship tour. Smith grew up in Durban and started surfing at age 3. He attended a local Durban high school, Glenwood High School. Smith is known for the manoeuvres "rodeo flip" and full rotation "alley-oops' and he has been sponsored by O'Neill since 2007.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jordy Smith reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Jordy Smith's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 11% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jordy Smith remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in And Two If By Sea: The Hobgood Brothers, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jordy Smith Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jordy Smith's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jordy Smith.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Shaping Jordy | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | And Two If By Sea: The Hobgood Brothers | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Wave Form | himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Missing | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Now Now: Jordy Smith | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Bending Colours | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Castles In The Sky | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Days of the Strange | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Modern Collective | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | For a Few Barrels More | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | One Track Mind | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Bustin' Down the Door | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Life | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Out There | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Stranger Than Fiction | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Frothing | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Passion Pop | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Stepping Stones | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
Jordy Smith - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jordy Smith?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jordy Smith is "And Two If By Sea: The Hobgood Brothers" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Jordy Smith acted in?
Jordy Smith has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jordy Smith?
Other notable films include "Castles In The Sky", "Bending Colours", and "Bustin' Down the Door".