Layne Collette Beachley Wiki Biography
Layne Collette Beachley was born prematurely on the 24th of May 1972 at Crown Street Women’s Hospital Sydney and spent weeks in a humidicrib. At six weeks old, she was adopted by Valerie and Neil Beachley. Neil Beachley, a Manly Beach lifesaver, introduces Layne to surfing when she was just four years old, after she showed natural ability and …
| Full Name | Layne Beachley |
| Net Worth | $2 Million |
| Date Of Birth | May 24, 1972 |
| Place Of Birth | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Height | 5′ 5″ (1.65 m) |
| Profession | Actress |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Spouse | Kirk Pengilly |
| Parents | Neil Beachley, Valerie Beachley |
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| http://www.twitter.com/laynecbeachley | |
| http://www.instagram.com/laynebeachley | |
| IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1226909 |
| Awards | Laureus World Sports Award for Action Sportsperson of the Year |
| Nominations | Best Female Action Sports Athlete ESPY Award |
| Movies | Billabong Odyssey, Going Vertical: The Short Board Revolution, BlueGreen, The Modus Mix: White Knuckle Extreme, Islands in the Stream |
| TV Shows | 20 to One |
| Fact | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Layne is a fan of the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles rugby league team on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. |
| 2 | World Surf Championship Rankings: 2002 – No.1 2001 – No.1 2000 – No.1 1999 – No.1 1998 – No.1 1997 – No.2 1996 – No.3 1995 – No.2 1994 – No.4 1993 – No.6 1992 – No.10 1991 – No.12 1990 – No.17 1989 – No.48 |
| 3 | Learns to surf at age 4. |
| 4 | 2001 ESPN Surfer Of The Year |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soul Surfers | 2015 | TV Series | |
| Beat the Star (Australia) | 2010 | TV Series | |
| BlueGreen | 2010 |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| In Conversation with Alex Malley | 2016 | TV Series | Herself |
| Australia: The Story of Us | 2015 | TV Series documentary | Herself – World Champion Surfer |
| Can of Worms | 2011-2013 | TV Series | Herself |
| Pictures of You | 2012 | TV Series | Herself |
| Top Gear Australia | 2011 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| 20 to 1 | 2005-2010 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| Going Vertical: The Shortboard Revolution | 2010 | Documentary | Herself |
| Accidental Icon: The Real Gidget Story | 2010 | Herself | |
| Dancing with the Stars | 2009 | TV Series | Herself |
| Mornings with Kerri-Anne | 2008 | TV Series | Herself – Guest |
| Newcastle | 2008 | Herself – Surf Competition Judge | |
| Undercover Coach | 2008 | TV Series | Herself |
| David Tench Tonight | 2006 | TV Series | Herself |
| Hypothetically Speaking | 2006 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| Getaway | 2005 | TV Series | Herself – Guest Reporter |
| You Remind Me of Me | 2005 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| AKA: Girl Surfer | 2004 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| 110% Tony Squires | 2004 | TV Series | Herself |
| Islands in the Stream | 2004 | Video documentary | Surfer |
| Billabong Odyssey | 2003 | Documentary | Herself – Surfer |
| Step Into Liquid | 2003 | Documentary | Herself |
| Enough Rope with Andrew Denton | 2003 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Modus Mix | 2003 | Video documentary | |
| Blue Crush | 2002 | Herself | |
| Women of the Beach | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| Peaches: The Core of Women’s Surfing | 2000 | Herself |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Deeper Shade of Blue | 2011 | Documentary | Herself |
| Dancing with the Stars | 2009 | TV Series | Herself |
| Getaway | 2007 | TV Series | Herself |