Malia Manuel
Also known as Kelsey Malia Manuel
Career
Active 2002 – present
Biography
About Malia Manuel
With sun-streaked brown hair and a confident stance, Malia Manuel is a familiar figure on Hawaii's surf scene. Born on August 8, 1993, in Kauai, Hawaii, she is an American professional surfer of Caucasian ethnicity. She stands 5'5" with an average build and natural breasts, and her brown eyes match her hair color.
Malia has been surfing professionally since 2002, making her mark early. In 2008, at just 14, she became the youngest surfer ever to win the U.S. Open of Surfing. Her talent earned her Rookie of the Year honors in 2012, and she finished 5th on the 2014 ASP World Tour. Over her 24 years active, she has built a following of 237k on Instagram, where she shares her surfing life.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2002-present (24 years active)
- Birthplace
- Kauai, Hawaii, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 114 lbs (or 52 kg)
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 237k (as of April 2026)
Frequently asked
What is her most notable achievement?
In 2008, at age 14, she became the youngest surfer ever to win the U.S. Open of Surfing, a record that highlights her early dominance.
How long has she been surfing professionally?
She has been active since 2002, which means over 24 years of professional surfing experience.
Did you know
- She won Rookie of the Year in 2012 and was ranked 5th on the 2014 ASP World Tour.
- Her Instagram following of 237k reflects a strong social media presence built over her career.
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