Many backgrounds have made famous divers. These divers can be from Tom Hanks and Kate Middleton. Some famous divers have a connection with the ocean while others are simply well-known individuals. These famous divers are worth a look if you love movies.
Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks has a reputation as a diver. Recently, he celebrated 64 years of age by swimming in and diving into the pool. In a video posted to his Instagram account, he dives past the camera before hitting the water. He captioned his video with "This Greyhound Is 64!" Hanx." Rita Wilson Wilson, Rita Wilson's wife celebrated her husband's birthday.
Tom Hanks is a California native, born December 19, 1949. He later studied theater at UCLA. In college, he met Vincent Dowling, the head of the Great Lakes Theatre Festival, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was asked to become an intern at festival. His experience spanned all aspects of the theatre. He dropped out of college after three years.
Kate Middleton
Kate Middleton, a scuba dive instructor, is now an advanced open-water diver. Throughout her life, the Duchess of Cambridge has been a sports enthusiast. She has played tennis and cricket in heels and is an honorary member of the All England Tennis Club. Her talents extend to sailing where she defeated Prince William. Kate recently completed an advanced openwater diver qualification course which permits her to dive upto 98 feet. The certification allows Kate to travel with Prince William on underwater adventures. The British Sub-Aqua Club was also taken over by the prince. This club helps people learn more about the underwater world.
They also went on a Caribbean cruise. To celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s platinum jubilee, the couple visited Belize, Jamaica, as well as the Bahamas. A video of the couple diving became viral while they were there, prompting royal watchers to question whether the video was fake or real.
Woody Harrelson
Woody Harrelson is an American actor that has performed many divers roles in movies. After Sunset in 2004, he was first taught how to scuba-dive. He went on to complete his scuba certification in the Bahamas. He is now a qualified diver who has appeared in several movies. Salma Hayek who plays Harrelson is a qualified diver. She has been diving for 12 years.
The actor is also an environmentalist and has a passion to protect the environment. He has helped create wildland conservancies and drives an electric car. He is also the founder of American Party, an educational organisation that aims at channeling his frustration with economic and environmental injustices.
Lloyd Bridges
Lloyd Bridges was a prominent diver and actor who introduced scuba to the mainstream. His tv show, "Sea Hunt," introduced many people to this new sport in the 1950s. He played Mike Nelson, a retired U.S. Navy Navy frigate. It was a popular series and he used his role in the show to promote ocean conservation. In 1998, he died. However, his legacy will continue to live in the hearts and minds of many scuba divers.
Lloyd Bridges was an actor and made scuba diving even more popular through his role as Mike Nelson in "Sea Hunt". It was a big success worldwide with over 15 million viewers every week. The movie served as a recruiting tool for the sport. Bridges became an instant celebrity because it captured the essence and beauty of scuba diving.
Jeff and Beau Bridges
Beau and Jeff Bridges, a well-known diving couple, have teamed to make movies together and appear on TV. They appeared in "Harts of the West", 1993, and "The Outer Limits", 1994. Jeff Bridges is a diver and actor with a varied background. He was an actor, director, producer, and producer. He also co-wrote several books.
Jeff Bridges is an award-winning actor, singer, and producer. He was born in Los Angeles. His father, Lloyd, is also an actor. Beau, his younger brother, is an actor on television who has starred as Beau in "Sea Hunt." Jeff says that the Bridges brothers were actors in theatre productions together. His father gave him valuable life lessons.