Booking Josh Kerr

Josh Kerr Biography

Australian surfer Josh Kerr was born in 1984 in Tweed Heads. Known as one of the sport’s most talented and natural foot aerialists, Josh’s sometimes wild and reckless moves have set him apart from his peers on the competitive surfing circuit. But prior to his rise in the surfing world, Kerr grew up the only boy in a family of six children. He fell in love with surfing when he was about seven years old, starting with a body board and moving up to surfing by the age of nine.

After losing his father to a heart attack while he was still a young boy, Josh Kerr regrouped and made surfing the focus of his life. Spending his young years with the Snapper Boardriders Club, Josh Kerr began to stand out as an aerial surfer, earning second place in his first competition. By 2003, he had earned two world championships. By 2007, Josh Kerr was ranked number seventh in the World Qualifying Series, earning him a spot on the World Tour.

Josh Kerr continues to compete on the ASP World Tour. His recently finished 2^nd in the Drug Aware Margaret River Pro in 2014, and prior to that finished 3^rd in the Quicksilver Pro Gold Coast for 2012. With multiple endorsement deals and his own film, The Kerr-azy Chronicles, Josh Kerr is a surfing star continuing on the rise and one to watch in the coming years.