Bethany Hamilton
Bethany Hamilton Dirks (born February 8, 1990) ,more professionaly known as Bethany Hamilton, is an American professional surfer who survived a 2003 shark attack in which her left arm was bitten off, but ultimately returned to—and was victorious in—professional surfing. She wrote about her experience in the 2004 autobiography Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board. In April 2011, the feature film Soul Surfer was released; it was based on the book and additional interviews. She has appeared on many television shows since the loss of her arm.
Known For
10 titles
19 Kids and Counting
The Tucker Carlson Show
The Early Show
Dolphin Tale 2
Superscience
The Current: Explore the Healing Powers of the Ocean
Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable
Down the Barrel
First Love
Fed A Lie
