Phil Edwards (surfer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetPhil Edwards (surfer)
American surfer
Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1938
Place of Birth: Oceanside, California, United States
Profession: athlete
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Phil Edwards (surfer)
- Philip ("Phil") Edwards (born June 10, 1938) is an American surfer from Oceanside, California.
- He is credited with being the first to surf the Banzai pipeline in Hawaii, being the first professional surfer, and creating the first signature surf board.
- He was the subject of a cover story, and his photo appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated in 1966.
- Edwards was also featured prominently in the Bruce Brown films The Endless Summer and before that Surfing Hollow Days which featured the first film footage of Pipeline.
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