Actor info
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Name :
Stephen Keenan
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Born :
December 1, 1977 in Dublin, Ireland (39 years at death)
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Died :
July 22, 2017
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
1 films (2023–2023)
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Biography
Irish freediving safety diver and co-owner at Dahab Freedivers. He held several Irish national freediving records and was a Chief of Safety at various freediving events such as Vertical Blue Freediving Competitions. Keenan died during a rescue in an attempt to assist freediver Alessia Zecchini to the surface from a depth of 50 metres in Dahab's Blue Hole in 2017. It was the first recorded death of a safety diver in action in freediving history.Before this he had successfully rescued Alexey Molchanov from a depth of 40 meters while putting himself in mortal danger and was regarded by many as the best safety diver in the world.
Notable films
- The Deepest Breath (2023) as Self - Deceased Freediver / Safety Diver
