Tamayo Perry, surfing legend turned Disney actor Pirates of the Caribbeanwas killed by a shark on Sunday off the Hawaiian island of Oahu.
Perry was lost near Goat Island around 1:00 pm and his body, missing an arm and a leg, was discovered shortly after by other surfers. Stab magazine report.
Local surfers It is called Perry thought he saw a surfer being attacked by a shark and called emergency services, who quickly arrived on the scene, but after his body was brought to shore attempts to resuscitate him were in vain, police said. New York Post.
“Tamayo’s personality was infectious, and as much as people loved him, he loved everyone even more,” said Honolulu Ocean Safety Acting Director Kurt Lager, who added that Perry “was a beloved lifeguard.”
Perry also worked as a popular local lifeguard.
“Tamayo was a legendary sailor and highly respected,” said Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi, who also called Perry’s death a “tragic loss.”
The 49-year-old Oahu celebrity used his surfing status to make a 4th Pirates of the Caribbean movie, Fountain of Youth Among other films.
Perry has appeared in over 10 surfing videos. bomb (1998), revelation (the year of 2000), All aboard! (2002), and Loaded Pipes (2004)
He also starred in the film Blue Crush, Charlie’s Angels Full Throttlein the TV series Hawaii Five-O.
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