| Kai Lenny Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Date of Birth | October 8, 1992 |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Kai Lenny is an American professional big wave surfer, stand-up paddle (SUP) surfer and racer, surfer, tow-in surfer, windsurfer, kitesurfer, wing foiler, celebrity watersports enthusiast, actor, producer, and director. He has also been actively involved in big beach clean-ups in Hawaii. In addition to that, Kai Lenny has been a part of some shows and movies which include the likes of Pe’ahi, Aloha Surf Hotel, NBC World of Adventure Sports, Powerlines, The Titans of Windsurfing, Paradigm Lost, and others.
Born Name
Kai Lenny
Nick Name
Kai
Sun Sign
Libra
Born Place
Paia, Hawaii, United States
Residence
Maui, Hawaii, United States
Nationality
Occupation
Professional Big Wave Surfer, Stand-up Paddle (SUP) Surfer and Racer, Surfer, Tow-in Surfer, Windsurfer, Kitesurfer, Wing Foiler, Celebrity Watersports Enthusiast, Actor, Producer, Director
Family
- Father – Martin Lenny (Real Estate Professional)
- Mother – Paula Lenny (Physician)
- Siblings – Ridge Lenny (Younger Brother) (Big Wave Surfer)
Stance
Regular
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
70 kg or 154.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Kai Lenny has dated –
- Molly Payne – He is married to Maui-based interior designer Molly Payne. In 2021, the couple announced that they were expecting twin girls and the twin’s gender was revealed with Lenny surfing a wave with a pink flare. The following year, Molly gave birth to their twin daughters named Willa and Senna.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Deep-set eyes
Brand Endorsements
As a sponsored athlete, Kai Lenny has done endorsement work for many notable brands such as Red Bull, Nike, Hurley, Oakley, GoPro, TAG Heuer, and Cariuma.
Kai Lenny Favorite Things
- Waves – Jaws (beach)
- Maneuvers – Stand-up paddle surfing
Source – Wikipedia
Kai Lenny Facts
- Born to a pair of ocean enthusiasts, he started surfing at a young age.
- On February 25, 2010, Kai Lenny joined YouTube with his eponymous channel.
- In 2012, he rose to acclaim as he secured first place at the Hawaii Island Finals SUP Pro as well as first place at the Sunset Beach SUP Pro.
- On September 13-14, 2012, Kai Lenny went on to claim the SUP racing world champion title as he won the season finals of the first Standup World Series championship races held at Turtle Bay Resort, O’ahu, Hawaii.
- Kai Lenny emerged as the winner of the Nazaré Tow Surfing Challenge, at Praia do Norte, in Portugal in February 2020. The event ran in massive waves and saw the participation of the best big wave riders in the world.
- He reportedly does not smoke or drink.
- Kai Lenny served as the director and executive producer of the 2017 sports documentary titled Paradigm Lost.
- He made his first theatrical film appearance as himself in the 2020 independent film Aloha Surf Hotel which premiered at the 2020 Hawaii International Film Festival. It revolves around an ex-surf pro who is forced to take a job at a beachfront hotel teaching obnoxious tourists how to surf.
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