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Rob Machado

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Rob Machado at an event for Surf's Up (2007)
Every winter on the seven mile stretch of North Shore Oahu, the best surfers in the world come to charge the infamous Bonzai Pipeline, the one wave on the planet that can spring a young surferÂ’s career into superstardom. The Arena follows one manÂ’s journey to the 7 mile stretch to discover what it takes to earn respect among the top riders who have mastered the North Shore. Capturing all the action as the drama unfolds upon one of surfingÂ’s most aggressive and hostile regions, The Arena goes into the North Shore scene of massive parties, brawls, beautiful women, and paradise capturing all that makes the North Shore, the most intense ad out-of control surf scene in the world. In one of the best Hawaiian surf seasons, discover who claimed supremacy over the seven miles stretch and who was denied in The Arena: North Shore
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The Arena: North Shore (2009)
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Rob Machado was born on 16 October 1973 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He is an actor and writer, known for Surf's Up (2007), In God's Hands (1998) and The Drifter (2009). He has been married to Sophie Vilardo since 2013. They have one child. He was previously married to Patou Machado.
BornOctober 16, 1973
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    Mario Cantone, Zooey Deschanel, Shia LaBeouf, and Jon Heder in Surf's Up (2007)
    Surf's Up
    6.7
    • Rob(voice)
    • 2007
    In God's Hands (1998)
    In God's Hands
    5.4
    • Soundtrack("Never")
    • 1998
    The Drifter (2009)
    The Drifter
    7.1
    • Actor
    • 2009
    Frezno Smooth: Director's Cut
    Frezno Smooth: Director's Cut
    • Actor

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      Actor

      • Animal Kingdom (2016)
        Animal Kingdom
        8.2
        TV Series
        • Rob
        • 2021
      • Fire on the Mountain (2019)
        Fire on the Mountain
        8.8
        Short
        • Himelf
        • 2019
      • Frezno Smooth: Director's Cut
        Frezno Smooth: Director's Cut
      • Pipe (2011)
        Pipe
        8.3
        • 2011
      • The Drifter (2009)
        The Drifter
        7.1
        • 2009
      • Mario Cantone, Zooey Deschanel, Shia LaBeouf, and Jon Heder in Surf's Up (2007)
        Surf's Up
        6.7
        • Rob (voice)
        • 2007
      • ESPN X-Games Eleven Promos
        Video
        • X Game Athlete
        • 2005
      • Kelly Slater in Kelly Slater's Pro Surfer (2002)
        Kelly Slater's Pro Surfer
        6.8
        Video Game
        • Rob Machado
        • 2002

      Writer

      • The Drifter (2009)
        The Drifter
        7.1
        • Writer
        • 2009

      Soundtrack

      • In God's Hands (1998)
        In God's Hands
        5.4
        • writer: "Never"
        • 1998

      Videos3

      The Arena: North Shore
      Trailer 2:52
      The Arena: North Shore
      Jesse's Story
      Trailer 2:00
      Jesse's Story
      Water Man
      Trailer 2:33
      Water Man

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      • Height
        • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
      • Born
        • October 16, 1973
        • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
      • Spouses
          Sophie Vilardo2013 - present (1 child)

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        Nothing could happen to me in the water that would make me want to go on the beach and fight someone. That's just not how I do things.

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