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Surfing legend Tamayo Perry, who once appeared in Pirates of the Caribbean, was killed Sunday in a shark attack while surfing off the shores of Oahu.

Tamayo Perry, 49, was found with multiple shark bites off the coast of OahuSurfing legend Tamayo Perry, who once appeared in a Pirates of the Caribbean film, was killed Sunday in a shark attack while surfing in Hawaii .

He started surfing at the age of 12, and by the time he was a teenager, Perry was considered the 'quiet up-and-coming local boy who had to borrow surf boards because he had no sponsors,' according to The Encyclopedia of Surfing. Perry appeared in the 2002 hit Blue Crush which starred Kate Bosworth, Michelle Rodriguez and Sanoe Lake

Perry also did commercials for Nissan Xterra, which aired during NFL playoffs and the Winter Olympics, as well as a spot for Coca-Cola, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports. In the blurb, Perry revealed that he came close to losing his life, but was inspired to make the most of each day as a result.

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