
PAST MEDIA COVERAGE surfer.athlete.writer.photog
NEW MEDIA COVERAGE 2008 CLICK HERE- latest media coverage
Legendary South Shore surfer Rabbit Kekai... appearing for the filming of "Surfing the Banzai Pipeline".
DISCOVERY CHANNEL- In Feb 2005 Wayne Kelly worked with Henninger productions for consultation and talent on a TV special about the Banzai Pipeline. The show appeared on DISCOVERY HD THEATRE. Wayne appears in the final show during interviews, surfing, and lifestyle shots. He also played an integral part of production. Heres just a few short clips from the final cut.
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CLICK HERE FOR SHORT CLIP FROM "SURFING THE BANZAI PIPELINE"

CLICK HERE FOR SECOND SHORT CLIP FROM DISCOVERY CHANNEL
CLICK HERE FOR THIRD CLIP FROM DISCOVERY CHANNEL
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2005 GLOBAL AWARDS FINALIST Ghost TREE - March 9, 2005- Right in Waynes backyard, one of the biggest-rideable waves in the world is exposed. Wayne was there to surf, but fate and fear of death left him taking photos of his peers, getting the biggest waves of their lives. Waynes photos were published internationally in a plethora of magazines and newspapers. His work appeared on the home-page of every major world-wide surfing website. In April of 2005, 2 of Waynes images were final contenders for the Billabong XXL Global Big-Wave Awards, a year-long contest to ride the biggest wave.
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2006 Mavericks Contest photos CLICK HERE
2006 SURFER MAGAZINE PHOTO GALLERY CLICK HERE
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Some previous publications and websites featuring Wayne Kelly or his work include:
Sunset Magazine, Surfer magazine(INT), Surfing magazine(INT) X-Elements magazine(EU), Tracks Magazine (AUS), Heavywater Magazine(Haw), Carbon Magazine(US.east), Coast Weekly(norcal), Surfshot(socal) surfline.com,surfersvillage.com, towsurfer.com, highsurfwarning.com, surfersnewnetwork.com, northshorepowerportfolios.com, powerlinesproductions.com, surfline.com, mavsurfer.com, Surfermag.com and Surfingthemag.com
(current publications and sites unlisted).
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OTHER film/MEDIA COVERAGE- Wayne has appeared in numerous video and TV productions- MTV, Fox-Net Sports, Fuel TV, Bluetorch TV, Hawaiian Extreme TV, French Sports TV, TV commercials, and a number of surfing videos, just to name a few. He has competed year-round in the World Qualifying Series (WQS) surfing competitions throughout North America and Hawaii. These events attract mass-media, and the promotional aspect of competitions have lead to alot of exposure. Wayne works frequently with photograhers and understands the subtle nuances of all types of photography.
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THE SUNSET/XCEL PRO SURF VIDEO and STATE OF EMERGENCY are just a few surf videos that Wayne has appeared in. He has also recently appeared in Discovery HD Theatre, the Surftech Promotional video (seen trying to break surfboards with beach-log "bats"), and a number of other regional and international videos.

MAGAZINE/NEWSPAPER COVERAGE- In newspapers and magazines- from adventure/sports magazines, surf magazines, local and metro newspapers, down to sponsor advertisements. Magazine and newspaper coverage in the past has consisted of interviews, photos, cover-page photos, and contest results. He has also appeared in catalogs, posters, and many other forms of advertising.
MORE INFORMATION/RESUME' , Portfolio, media coverageAVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.WAYNE IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING PROPOSALS FOR ALL TYPES OF CASTING. PLEASE CONTACT HIM HERE , or contact his agency at EXPLORETALENT.COM
