Jay Adams, Skater Portrayed in 'Lords of Dogtown,' Dead of Heart Attack

Jay Adams, the skater portrayed by Emile Hirsch in the 2005 film “Lords of Dogtown,” died Thursday of a heart attack, his manager told TheWrap on Friday. Thank you for inspiring us to get vertical and to keep pushing the limits of what is possible.

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