Tragic Loss: Pro Surfer and Actor Tamayo Perry Dies in Hawaii Shark Attack On Sunday, the surfing community lost a beloved member, Tamayo Perry, who was tragically killed by a shark off Oahu's North Shore. The 49-year-old was not only a professional surfer and lifeguard but also a skilled actor and stuntman. Incident Details Perry was surfing at Malaekahana Beach when the attack occurred in the early afternoon. Surfing on Oahu's North Shore, he was brought to shore by Jet Ski and pronounced dead at the scene by Honolulu Emergency Services Department (HESD) spokesperson Shayne Enright. "We ask for your patience and kindness as we navigate these tough times," said Enright during a press briefing. Kurt Lager, the acting chief of the Ocean Safety Department, praised Perry as a world-class surfer and a beloved lifeguard. "Tamayo’s infectious personality and his love for everyone will be greatly missed," Lager stated. Family and Community Tributes Perry leaves beh...